The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee is exhibiting a Pop-Up Museum until 26th June at the Fourways Mall Poetry Court to celebrate Olympic Day and Team South Africa
Olympic Games
USA Olympian Allyson Felix Announces Retirement Plans
Seven-time Olympic champion Allyson Felix announces plans to retire this year saying: “I have given everything I have to running and for the first time I’m not sure if I have anything left to give.”
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Erin Jackson Becomes First Black Woman to Win Individual Winter Olympic Gold
Team USA’s Erin Jackson is leading the way in speedskating as she surged to a historic gold in the women’s 500m race at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
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Simidele Adeagbo Inducted into Olympians for Life Hall of Fame
Nigeria’s skeleton racer, Simidele Adeagbo, is the first African woman Winter Olympian to be inducted into the Olympians for Life Hall of Fame.
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Maphuti Hlako Aims for International Success
PR Manager, Content Producer and Social Media Manager, Maphuti Hlako, dreams to work with the Manchester United Communications Team, as she aims for international success in her career.
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Coventry Appointed Chair of IOC Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032
The International Olympic Committee has appointed five-time Zimbabwean Olympian, Kirsty Coventry, to chair the IOC Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032.
Delaine Mentoor Reflects on “World Class” #gsport16 Celebration
2021 gsport Coach of the Year, Delaine Mentoor, wants more support for SA women’s water polo as she eyes greater success for her and her team on the road to Paris 2024. #gsport16 #SheOwnsHerSuccess
The Women Behind Team SA’s Tokyo 2020 Success
Behind the scenes proceedings ticked over like clockwork for Team SA as Chef de Mission, Patience Shikwambana, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Phatho Zondi and Head of Media, Bronwyn Roets assembled a successful campaign #SaturdaySmile
Helalia Johannes Makes Olympic History for Namibia
Namibian long-distance runner, Helalia Johannes, concludes her Olympic journey on a high as the first Namibian to compete in four of the event’s prestigious Games #gsportAfrica
Irvette van Zyl Grateful for Olympics Participation
Marathon runner, Irvette van Zyl, thanks South Africa for supporting her Olympic Games participation as she was not able to complete the women’s marathon race on Saturday.
Johnston and Strugnell Set New Artistic Swimming Benchmark at Olympics
South African artistic swimming duet, Clarissa Johnston and Laura Strugnell, leave #Tokyo2020 with their heads held high after setting a new benchmark in the sport #gsportGlobal
Kaylene Corbett Thrilled with Successful Olympics Participation
Olympic swimmer, Kaylene Corbett, is over the moon after placing fifth in the 200m breaststroke final. She reveals her views on her performance and on World Record holder, Tatjana Schoenmaker.