SA to Start Paris 2024 Olympic Hockey Matches against Australia on 28 July
The IOC and the FIH have announced South African women’s group-stage fixtures at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with the opening tie against Australia on 28 July followed by pool matches against Argentina, Great Britain, Spain and the USA to follow
Semenya Dumps Pace Setter for Career-Best in Paris on Saturday
SA track darling Caster Semenya surprised everyone including herself at the Paris meet of the IAAF’s Diamond League, and credits a bold decision against using a pace setter for a career-best 1:54.25 on Saturday evening
Viljoen Spears Bronze in Lausanne
African Javelin champ Sunette Viljoen finishes 11th Samsung Diamong League in 3rd position behind Olympic gold medallist, Czech Barbora Spotakova, and Russia’s Mariya Abakumova, and will take on her familiar rivals again on Sunday at the 12th leg of the Samsung Diamond league in Birmingham.
Viljoen to take on Olympic medallist
Sunette Viljoen, who narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal in London, will be back in action on Thursday night when she lines up in the women’s javelin throw competition in Switzerland.
Viljoen: I did my best
Sunette Viljoen says it’s not over, despite losing out on a medal in the women’s javelin final at London 2012.