Woman Power in Heated Potch Action
A showdown between some of the best women javelin throwers in Africa looks set to be one of the highlights of the Yellow Pages Series Meet in Potchefstroom on Friday.
Justine Bounces Back for New Season
Bouncing back from injury, the Africa javelin record holder Justin Robbeson has announced that she is back training with renewed commitment for the new season.
Egypt Storms to AAG Medals Lead
Justine Robbeson won South Africa’s first athletics Gold medal in the ninth edition of the All Africa games in Algeria on Saturday, when her best javelin throw soared to a winning 58.09 metres, but South Africa’s fortunes are being threatened by competing nations.
Brits’ Javelin a Medal Prospect
Athletics South Africa (ASA) today announced that, on the eve of their departure to the World Youth Championships in Ostrava, a combined team of forty-nine athletes is confident to finish in the top five on the medal table, for the first time since the inaugural World Youth Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland in 1991.
World Youth Champs Countdown
The clock is ticking for South Africa’s next generation of superstars as the World Youth Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic draw even closer.
Number One in Africa Goal
Athletics South Africa (ASA) President, Leonard Chuene, speaking ahead of the announcement of a strong 36-member team for the African Junior Championships, has declared that South Africa wants to remain the number one athletics country in Africa.
Youth and Junior T&F Champs
Results for the Youth and Junior Track and Field Championships, held at Pilditch Pretoria on 14 April 2007. Please note: Only top 3 places reflected. For full results (including heat and semi-final results), please visit the Athletics SA website.
Riveting Duels for Youth Champs
The South African Youth and Junior Championships this weekend in Tshwane promise to deliver some riveting battles between the next generations of athletics stars.
ASA Blends Youth and Experience
With more than 140 days to go, Athletics South Africa (ASA) has announced a provisional team to represent South Africa in Osaka, Japan in August this year, at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
Hot Performances at Prov. Champs
It was a week of incredible performances by athletes at the Provincial Championships this past week, and Anika Smit (Athletics Central North West), the Commonwealth Games Champion, is back to her best in the high jump after an almost six month layoff with injury.
Robbeson Claims Osaka in Potch
Justine Robbeson is the second South African woman athlete to achieve A-Category qualification for the 2007 IAAF World Athletics Championships, scheduled for September this year in Osaka, Japan.