Women in Sport Shine at 2024 SA Sport Awards

Kirsten Neuschäfer (centre) won the South African Sportswoman of the Year Award at the 17th Annual SA Sport Awards against serious contenders, Simoné Kruger (right) won Sportswoman of the Year with a Disability, and gsport Founder Kass Naidoo was a Ministerial Recognition of Excellence Award recipient at Sun City on Sunday, 5 May, 2024. Photo: gsport

“My proudest moment was sailing over the finish line, waving the South African flag.” – Kirsten Neuschäfer after winning SA Sportswoman of the Year at SA Sport Awards. Also wins for Kgothatso Montjane, Blanche de la Guerre and Kass Naidoo

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

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