Gerda Steyn Wins her Third Comrades Marathon Title in Record Time
SA running great Gerda Steyn broke her own record to win the 2024 Comrades Marathon up-run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, finishing well ahead of Russian Alexandra Morozova and the USA’s Courtney Olsen to defend her title on Sunday
Race to Paris Olymics Reaching Fever Pitch
With a full marathon runners’ contingent of Gerda Steyn, Cian Oldknow and Irvette van Zyl having cemented their place, Athletics SA James Moloi urges contenders do their best to qualify for the Olympic Games Paris 2024
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.
Big Names Battle it Out for SA Sport Awards Honours
Women athletes storm into contention for SA Sport Awards honours as nominees are announced for the 17th Annual SA Sport Awards set to take place in Sun City on 5 May. #IzinjaZeGame #Freedom30
Gerda Steyn: Record-Breaking Fifth Consecutive Two Oceans UltraMarathon Win for ‘Smiling Assassin’
Gerda Steyn solidified her position as the undisputed queen of ultramarathon on the African continent when she broke her own 2023 record to win a record-breaking fifth consecutive Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town on Saturday
Cian Oldknow on ‘Cloud Nine’ after Sensational Zurich Marathon de Sevilla Finish
Cian Oldknow says she is on Cloud Nine after her sensational run to write herself into the history books, laying down the second-fastest South African marathon finish at the Zurich Marathon de Sevilla on Sunday, 18 February
Gerda Steyn Breaks SA Marathon Record in Valencia in an Olympic Qualifying Time
South Africa’s golden long-distance gem Gerda Steyn has ticked yet another box that sees her wrap up 2023 with a record-breaking marathon run in Spain and with it a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Gerda Steyn Looks Forward to Shorter Distance Race
South Africa’s ultramarathon queen Gerda Steyn takes a definitive step in her career, taking on the shorter distance at the Absa Run Your City Tshwane 10K race.
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Seventh Monthly #GAL2023 Newsmakers Unveiled!
Congratulations to South African women in sport who broke new ground and feature in our seventh monthly #GAL2023 Newsmakers list
Sensational Gerda Steyn Sets New Comrades Marathon Down-Run Record
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South Africa’s ultramarathon queen Gerda Steyn is in the league of her own as she breaks Frith van der Merwe’s down-run record at the Comrades Marathon.
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Jenna Challenor Lauds SuperSport and Comrades for Dedicated Women’s Channel
For the first time ever, there will be a second channel dedicated to showing the women’s race at this year’s Comrades Marathon on SuperSport. Two-time gold medallist Jenna Challenor, who is part of the commentary team, says the move will help unearth female talent.
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Record-Breaking Performances Headline Fifth Monthly Newsmakers Intake
South African women in sport dominate the sporting world, resulting in a fierce fifth monthly newsmakers intake ahead of our fifth edition of the gsport Annual List event powered by Momentum, in partnership with Telkom, in December 2023.
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