Star Women Athletes Announced in Initial Team SA Squad for Olympics
The initial Team South Africa squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been announced, with a formidable contingent of 19 women athletes poised to make their mark on the global stage.
Mixed Relay Team Break SA’s African Champs Record at ASA Grand Prix
Zenéy Geldenhuys and Amy Naude featured in the second SA team to break the national 4x400m mixed relay record, while Tumi Ramokgopa outclassed her senior competition to win the women’s 400m hurdles just outside her personal best
SA’s Swimming Team Tops the Pools Leaderboard While Women’s Cricket Fall at Final Hurdle
Team South Africa is closing in on the total they achieved at the last African Games in Morocco (86) as they ended Wednesday with 77 medals. In the pool, on the last day of the swimming programme, SA was top of Africa with a total of 46 medals
ASA Announces Squad to Compete at African Games
Athletics South Africa announce the squad that will represent the country at the African Games in Zambia from 29 April to 3 May 2023.
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Michaela Whitebooi Puts Judo on the Map
Michaela Whitebooi has broken boundaries in judo and plans to go even further than her double African success in 2019, as she tells Celine Abrahams about her dream to participate in the Olympics.
Hartley Among IOC Athlete’s Commission Candidates
South African Olympian, Bridgitte Hartley, is one of thirty candidates selected by the International Olympic Committee as a nominee for the Athletics Commission election
“I Always Wear My National Kit with Pride” – Bridgitte Hartley
After thirteen years Bridgitte Hartley walked out of the recent African Games as South Africa’s flag-bearer in the closing ceremony in Morocco where the veteran had a successful campaign and has pointed out that she will always treasure the special moment
Simmonds Books Singles Final Spot
South Africa’s tennis ace, Chanel Simmonds booked her spot in the singles final at the African Games after an incredible semi-final victory against Sandra Samir and will face Egypt’s top seed Maya Sherif for the gold medal
The Golden Girl – Erin Gallagher
Erin Gallagher lead the South African aquatics team at the 2019 All African Games as she walked away with a total of eight gold medals, two silvers and two new SA records
Whitebooi Earns Team SA’s First African Games Medal
Michaela Whitebooi has earned South Africa’s first medal at the African Games in Rabat, Morocco, claiming a silver medal in the judo final against tournament favourite Chaimae Eddinari and will be the team’s flagbearer for Monday’s opening ceremony
Team SA Squad Announced Ahead of Prestigious African Games
A squad of 153 athletes and officials have been selected to represent Team South Africa at this year’s African Games that will take place from 16-31 August, in Morocco.
Banyana Banyana Coined Out of African Games
Rules are Rules brings about despair as Banyana Banyana is cruelly eliminated from the Africa Games on a coin toss, after ending the group stages level with Ghana