Battle of the Jessica
At the tender age of 12 years, Liss has the fastest 200 metres breaststroke time in the country at 2 minutes 29,77 seconds to her name, and will line up against 16-year-old Pengelly and the highly-rated Kathryn Meaklim in the 400 metres individual medley. While Pengelly may start as race favourite for the event based […]
SA Confident for final Group Match
South African vice-captain Claire Terblanche admitted her side is full of confidence, ahead of their final group match against the Netherlands on Thursday.
100 Not-Out for SA Skipper
South African captain Cri-Zelda Brits acknowledges applause following her sparking century in South Africa’s final group-stage match, against the Netherlands in Stellenbosch on Thursday. Picture: courtesy ICC News A brilliant century from South African skipper Cri-Zelda Brits helped South Africa maintain their unbeaten run at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier.
Rosy Kicks Off 2008 in Gold Coast
Premier South African surf ace Rosie Hodge is kicking off her 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour campaign in Queensland’s Gold Coast on Friday. Picture ASP Robertson © Covered Images South Africa’s top woman surfer, Roseanne Hodge joins the best female surfers in the world in preparing for the opening event of the 2008 ASP Women’s […]
Geraldine up for Yellow Pages Meet
Spring queen Geraldine Pillay is looking forward to competition in her first Yellow Pages event entered. Three Beijing Olympic qualifiers, a national junior record and several personal best performances are the highlights of the first half of the 2008 Yellow Pages Series, achieved at the meets held in Secunda (January 19), Potchefstroom (February 1), and […]
Battle of the Jessica’s in Grand Prix
Western Cape swim sensation Jessica Pengelly will line up against 12-year old breaststroke prodigy Jessica Liss and Kathryn Meaklim in the Samsung Swimming Grand Prix series’ 400m Individual Medley, at the University of the Western Cape on the weekend. Eastern Province swim sensation Jessica Liss has set her sights on coming out top in the […]
BESTMed Backs Athletes for Olympics
Chanelle van Wyk, pictured with her silver medals at the Telkom SA Short Course Championships in 2007, is joined by track athlete Geraldine Pillay as one of two women athletes with Olympic ambitions sponsored by BESTMed. BESTMed, one of the largest healthcare providers in South Africa, has announced its sponsorship of two women athletes vying […]
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At the tender age of 12 years, Liss has the fastest 200 metres breaststroke time in the country at 2 minutes 29,77 seconds to her name, and will line up against 16-year-old Pengelly and the highly-rated Kathryn Meaklim in the 400 metres individual medley. While Pengelly may start as race favourite for the event based […]