South Africa’s Junior Women Set for World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene
South Africa’s junior women are Oregon-bound, with star quality like Oluchi Ndubueze, Ansumé de Beer, and Megan Nieman headlining the 24-strong contingent named by Athletics SA for the World Athletics U20 Champs in Eugene from 5 to 9 August.
African Pole Vault Champ Ansumé de Beer on Faith, Fear and Flying Over the Bar
One day after Youth Day, African senior and under-20 pole vault champion Ansumé de Beer opens up to gsport about faith, fighting back from injury, and why she wants every young South African girl to know that taking the leap of faith is scary but so worth it.
Tight Finish as Prudence Sekgodiso Grabs Silver at Eugene Diamond League Meet
Prudence Sekgodiso showed her mettle in the 800m race in the Eugene USA leg of the Diamond League, where the world indoor champion finished a tight second behind Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma at the University of Oregon on Saturday.
Back-to-Back 800m Gold Medal Champion Prudence Sekgodiso
South Africa’s 800m sensation Prudence Sekgodiso has confirmed her track eminence after beating the field for a second consecutive Diamond League 800m win, at the Wanda Diamond League in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday
Unstoppable Faith Kipyegon Wins Fifth Diamond League Title
Just days after winning the DP World African Woman in Sport gong at the 2023 Momentum gsport Awards, Kenyan track star Faith Kipyegon has secured her fifth Diamond League title in Oregon, USA
Athing Mu Becomes Youngest Athlete to Win Both Olympic and World Champs Titles
USA’s track sensation Athing Mu is the first American woman athlete to win the 800m race category. She is also the youngest athlete to win titles at both the Olympics and World Championships.
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Sydney McLaughlin Breaks Her Own World Record in Oregon
For the fourth time in 13 months, United States of America’s Sydney McLaughlin sets a new world record in the 400m hurdles race at the World Athletics Championships.
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Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson Makes History in Oregon
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson is the first athlete in history to win medals in the 100m, 200m and 400m races at the World Championships. Jackson claimed her first 200m gold in Oregon on Thursday.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: “The Secret Behind My Success is That I Am a Competitor”
Record-breaker Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce becomes the first woman to win five 100m World Championship titles, saying: “Blessed to have this talent and to continue to do it at 35.” #gsportGlobal
Allyson Felix Bids Farewell with Podium Finish at World Athletics Champs
After 20 unstoppable years Allyson Felix calls time on her athletics career with a bronze medal finish at the World Athletics Championships.
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ASA Announce Final World Athletics Champs Squad
Athletics South Africa announce final squad ahead of the World Athletics Championships taking place in Oregon, USA from 15-24 July.
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ASA Announce Preliminary Squad for World Athletics Champs
Athletics South Africa announce preliminary squad for the World Athletics Championships to be held in Eugene, Oregon.
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