New Zealand’s Shot Put Superstar Valerie Adams Humbled by World Athletics Honour
Two-time Olympic champion and shot put legend Dame Valerie Adams has been named as the World Athletics ambassador for the Indoor Championships Kujawy Pomorze 26, saying that she is humbled to return to the scene of her 2014 world indoor title win.
Erin Gallagher Betters Own African Butterfly Record in Setting Paris 2024 Qualifying Time
Erin Gallagher set her second SA record in the 100m butterfly of the week as Tatjana Smith notched up a 2nd Olympic Qualifying time and Aimee Canny booked her ticket to Paris on Day 5 of the SA Swim Champs in Gqeberha on Friday
Paris24 Set to be Swan Song for Athletics Golden Girl Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Considered one the greatest female sprinters of all time and a career that spans 14-years, Jamaican and World Athletics sprint sensation Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce announced plans to make #Paris24 her swan song
Julia Vincent Dives into Olympic Prep after Aquatic World Champs Success
Diving’s Julia Vincent was the pick of the SA athletes competing at World Aquatics’ World Championships in Doha, Qatar, and is all about preparations for the 2024 Paris Summer Games having qualified in Japan during 2023
Team SA Finishes World Aquatics Championships in 25th Place
Team SA return from the World Aquatics Champs in Doha without a medal among the women’s swimmers, setting a bar for expectations as the nation’s elite fine-tune their Olympic programmes to peak at the right time
Erin Gallagher Just Misses Podium as Lara van Niekerk Books World Swim Champs Finals Spot
SA’s Commonwealth Games champion Lara van Niekerk is nerve-wracked but excited after progressing to Sunday’s 50m breaststroke final at the World Aquatics Championships in the UAE on Saturday night
Super Saturday Dawn Heralds Team SA Competition at World Swim Champs in Doha
Erin Gallagher is elated to have qualified for her second final of the World Aquatics Championships on Thursday evening, and will join Emma Chelius, Lara van Niekerk and Team South Africa in the day’s action in the UAE on Saturday
Erin Gallagher Sets Sights on the Aquatics World Champs Butterfly Sprint
Erin Gallagher finished sixth in her 100m freestyle semifinal at the World Aquatics Championships in what she classed as a very rough swim, just missing out on a spot in the final, in Doha on Thursday evening
Tayla Jonker Sets New SA Record at Aquatics World Champs in Doha
Team South Africa made further in road at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha when 19 year-old Tayla Jonker stormed to a new South African record in the 50m backstroke on Wednesday
SA Swimmers at World Champs Positive about Adjustments Ahead of Paris 2024
A lot of work to do as Team South Africa swimmers at the Aquatics World Cup focus on making fine-tune adjustments with an eye on the year ahead, includign the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games
Erin Gallagher Sets New African Record on World Swimming Champs Opening Day
Erin Gallagher kicked off the World Aquatics Championships by setting a new African record in the 100m butterfly and booking a place in her first-ever World Championships final, in Doha, Qatar on Sunday
Julia Vincent Improves on Personal Diving Results at World Aquatic Champs
Julia Vincent did South Africa proud as she managed to secure a 9th place finish in the 3m Springboard final on Friday, ahead of the nation’s swimmers preparing to make a splash in the pool starting on Sunday.