Young South African athletes used #InternationalDayOfGirlChild to call for a mindset change, more media coverage and increased corporate investment in order to close the gap between men’s and women’s sport. #DayOfTheGirl #TBT
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Miné de Klerk Earns Record Breaking Performance at U20 World Champs
Miné de Klerk flew the South African flag high after concluding her U20 World Championships journey with a gold medal and a record-breaking performance in two disciplines #gsportGlobal
Simoné Kruger Smashes Her Own F38 Discus World Record
Para-athlete Simoné Kruger beat her own previous F38 discus World Record by almost 2 metres at the AGN League Meet at Tuks on Saturday. #GoGirls
Elanza Jordaan Wins Boccia Gold at Toyota SASAPD Champs
Elanza Jordaan wins Boccia gold and Arina Nicolaisen sets new 1500m (T38) African record as women para athletes end the Toyota SASAPD National Champs in Gqeberha with one world record, five African records and a host of national marks.
World Record for Maria Combrink
Champion para-athlete, Maria Combrink, has smashed the previous best in the women’s F64 shot-put event to set a new World Record at the Toyota SASAPD National Champs in Gqeberha
World Record for Simone Kruger at ASA Champs
World record for teenage para-athlete, Simone Kruger, who threw a distance of 34.53m to win in discus (F38) on Day 3 of the Sizwe Medical Fund ASA Senior Track and Field Championships in Tshwane on Saturday
Tokyo-bound Yané van der Merwe Encourages Investment in Para Sports
Talented student-athlete, Yané van der Merwe, reveals the obstacles para-athletes face and the need for investment in disability sports with the Paralympic Games in less than six months’ time.
Yané van der Merwe Focusses on Paralympic Participation
Talented student athlete, Yané van der Merwe, shifts focus from javelin to shotput as she eyes an opportunity to represent SA at the Tokyo Paralympics. She chats about her passion for sport and drawing inspiration from wheelchair tennis champion, Kgothatso Montjane.
UJ Para-Athlete Sets New SA Javelin Record
Having set a new national U20 javelin record at the SA Athletics Championships last month, UJ para athlete Yane van der Merwe is now looking forward to the World Para Athletics Junior Champs, in Switzerland from 1 August
Senekal Tops off Successful Year with Madibaz Award
Star field athlete Ischke Senekal was honoured with a top award when she was crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the Madibaz Sport gala awards evening in Port Elizabeth last week.
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