Nosipho Mthembu New Face of Canoeing in South Africa
All Africa Games gold medallist, Nosipho Mthembu, hopes her Momentum gsport Awards Ministerial award will pave the way for young girls interested in canoeing. Her current goal is to win the Dusi canoe marathon while long term she wants to represent South Africa at the Olympics.
#gsport15 Winners Reflect on Their Awards Success
One week ago, we honoured 27 women in sport at the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards. Today, the winners reflect on how their week has been since receiving recognition on the gsport stage.
Bumper #GAL2020 August List of Newsmakers Unveiled
#gsport15 Winners own their success, women in sport make major moves as we unveil bumper August list of Newsmakers!
Hayley Nixon Crowned Momentum Athlete of the Year
World Surfski champion, Hayley Nixon, walks away with the coveted Momentum Athlete of the Year Award at the 15th edition of the longest running women’s sport recognition platform. We honour the Class of 2020!
Lerato Malekutu: Coming Full Circle at #gsport15
#gsport15 PR Manager, Lerato Malekutu, blogs about her experience working on the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards and championing women in sport.
Weyers Ready to Fulfill Her Dreams at the Tokyo Games
Double-finalist Anrune Weyers is elated to be part of an esteemed group of women in sport that will be recognised for their incredible work in the past year. The Two-time Paralympian and World Champion is nominated in the Athlete with Disability and Momentum Athlete of the Year categories.
Babalwa Latsha Reacts to Being #gsport15’s Triple-Finalist
“It is humbling to get this type of recognition and see that the public is out there recognising the hard work that we put into our sport as women…” – Springbok Women’s captain, Babalwa Latsha, reacts to receiving recognition for the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards.
Triple-Finalist Latsha Tops 2020 Momentum gsport Awards Shortlist
The gsport Team is proud to announce the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards Finalists list as Springbok Women’s captain, Babalwa Latsha, leads in three categories!
31 Days of Women’s Sport Stories
We challenged ourselves to keep telling one powerful story a day during the lockdown to play our part in shaping the narrative of women’s sport. We ended up telling 32 stories, and we are excited to salute them as we reflect on an inspiring month of storytelling on gsport!
Biggest Monthly Newsmakers List As Women in Sport Rise Up
Biggest monthly list as 19 gsport newsmakers are featured this May as we continue our build-up to the second gsport Annual List event in December 2020.
Hayley Nixon’s New Family Focus
World Surfski League Champion, Hayley Nixon, has never be so excited to miss a season of racing as she and her partner, Paul, are set to become first-time parents. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her new family focus and her plans to keep inspiring women paddlers.
Pre-Race Favourites Come to the Dusi Day One Fore
Cana Peek and Christie Mackenzie take the lead on the first day of the Dusi Canoe Marathon despite suffering a few incidents along the way