Tezna Abrahams Reaching Para-Athletic Heights

Tezna Abrahams started off her sporting career as a swimmer. This path came into motion after she had a near-drowning accident at the age of two, her parents then insisted she begins swimming, and like they say the rest was history … Fast forward to 2016 and Abrahams made the decision to retire and took a break but made her return to sport in 2022. Photo credit: Andries Kruger

Meet Tezna Abrahams: From near-drowning scare to track and field sensation, she’s defying odds and setting records. As a para-athlete, her journey inspires resilience and determination. #GoGirls

Christine Mboma Sets Sights on Kip Keino Classic Title

"It is a special feeling for me to race at home and having an opportunity to finish my season on home soil. I want to enjoy the race and close my season in a good way," Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon. Photo: Kip Keino Classic (Twitter)

Namibia’s Christine Mboma is the women’s continental highlight at the Kip Keino Classic in Kenya where she is aiming for a victory in the 200m to toast a stellar year for the Olympic Silver medalist #gsportAfrica

Blessing Okagbare Smashes 100m Meet in Slovakia

Seven-time Nigerian 100m champion, Blessing Okagbare, dipped within 11 seconds for the third time this season at the P-T-S athletics competition in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Wednesday, 2 June 2021. Photo: Blessing Okagbare (Instagram)

Seven-time Nigerian 100m champion, Blessing Okagbare, dipped within 11 seconds for the third time this season at the P-T-S athletics competition in Slovakia to smash the previous record held by Czech Republic icon, Jarmila Kratochvílová. #SaturdaySmile #AfricaFocus

Charné Felix Prepares for SASAPD Championships

T44 para-athlete, Charné Felix, is looking forward to achieving her Paralympic goals when the SASAPD Championships commence on Saturday, 24 April 2021. Photo: Supplied

With the first steps to Tokyo within reach at the SASAPD Championships starting Saturday, T44 sprint and long-jump competitor Charné Felix talks to Babsie Kutwana about her Paralympic ambitions, and the challenges of being a para-athlete.

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