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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Helalia Johannes Makes Olympic History for Namibia
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KG Montjane Calls for the Narrative Around Disability Sports in South Africa to Change
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Jen Wilson Leading the Way on the International Scene
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Justine Palframan on the Comeback
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Hartley Reflects on Fifteen Years of Competing
As she eyes out a potential spot at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, South Africa’s most decorated sprint canoeist, Bridgitte Hartley, reflects on her career that has spanned more than a decade and a half.
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South African sprint queen Bridgitte Hartley is hopeful of making her Olympic dream a reality as a cloud of uncertainty hangs over her qualification for the event.
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