Candice Murray and Kira Bester hold off Jenna Nisbet and Saskia Hockly to claim top honours at Dis-Chem Pete Marlin Surfski Race at Nahoon Beach in East London on Sunday
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Maike Diekmann Paves Way for Future African Rowing Stars
Namibian rower Maike Diekmann, hopes her historic appearance at the Tokyo Olympic Games has generated awareness and sparked interest in the sport to develop future stars #gsportAfrica
Team SA Finish with Four Bronze Medals at ICF Canoe Marathon
Team SA finished the 2021 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships with four bronze medals as the pair of Jenna Nisbet and Saskia Hockly ended third in the Senior Women’s K2 race #GoGirls
Christie Mackenzie Bags Bronze for Team SA
It was another strong day of paddling from Team South Africa as Christie Mackenzie added a bronze to the medal tally at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships.
Christie Mackenzie Claims National Honours
River paddling star, Christie Mackenzie, showed impressive form winning the SA K1 River Championship title at the recent Standard Bank Liebenbergsvlei Canoe Marathon.
Canoeing South Africa Calendar Resumes with Immediate Effect
With the country moving to adjusted alert level three, paddlers have been given the go-ahead by Canoeing South Africa to return to training and events with immediate effect, complying with the federation’s Covid-19 protocols #GoGirls
Jordan Peek Taking a Shot at a Debut Berg
With a strong KwaZulu-Natal summer river season under her belt, Jordan Peek will return to competitive racing when she takes on her first Berg River Canoe Marathon in July #GoGirl
Saskia Hockly Clinches Bay Surfski Race Title
Junior Saskia Hockly laid down another marker in her impressive rise through the female paddling ranks, winning the iconic Bay Union King of the Bay surfski race in tough, blustery conditions on Sunday. #GoGirls
Esti van Tonder Bags First International Medal in Russia
South Africa’s senior kayak champion, Esti van Tonder, earned her first international medal at the 2021 ICF Canoe-Kayak World Cup 2 in Barnaul, Russia. Van Tonder has remained upbeat with her silver medal earning despite falling short to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. #GoGirls
Bridgitte Hartley Shines on SA Canoe Marathon Champs Day 1
Bridgitte Hartley demolished the Short Course field to exemplify the cream of the country’s marathon paddlers battling the cold Cape conditions on the first day of the SA Canoe Marathon Championships, at Zandvlei on Friday. #GoGirls
Celebrating Proudly South African Sports Venues
Sports venues around South Africa that have played a part in shaping women’s sport get the nod this week in our #gsportTop10 list as the country prepares to host two major women’s World Cups in 2023. #ProudlySA #FreedomFriday
Michelle Burn Bags Fenn SA Surfski Champs Title
Michelle Burn revelled in familiar ocean conditions to canter away to an almost five-minute victory margin over Cape racers Kira Bester and Melanie van Niekerk to win at the Fenn SA Surfski Championships.