Bongi Msomi Named as Team SA Chef de Mission for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
From flag bearer at Birmingham 2022 to leading the delegation, Bongi Msomi has been appointed Team SA Chef de Mission for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, returning to the city where she first wore the green and gold at the Games in 2014.
‘Believe in Your Strength and Abilities’ – Tezna Abrahams Ahead of #IWD26
Tezna Abrahams opens up about her 2026 rebuilding phase after injury and the significance of her Ministerial Award, sharing a powerful message that women para athletes must continue breaking barriers and believing in their potential.
Kgothatso Montjane Digs Deep to Progress to Wimbledon Singles Semi-Finals
Kgothatso Montjane had to dig deep but managed to seal a decisive victory over Ksénia Chasteu to progress to the next round of the competition, in her second-round encounter at Wimbledon outside London in England, on Thursday.
Prolific Glenrose Xaba Named 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year
Glenrose Xaba has been named the 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year, leading the gsport Annual List of Newsmakers #GAL2024, announced at the Southern Sun Hotel in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, on Monday, 2 December.
Paris Paralympic Games Comes to Celebratory Conclusion
Hailed as a massive success, Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a suitably celebratory conclusion with a festive closing ceremony at a soggy Stade de France in the French capital on Sunday night
‘I’ll Go Out Harder’ Promises T37 400m Finalist Sheryl James
Sheryl James finished third in her heat to secure automatic qualification into Thursday’s T37 400m final at the Stade de France in a highlight of Wednesday’s results, the Limpopo sprinter making the most of her incredible experience at the Paris Paralympics
“Definitely Not Done” says South African Track Paralympian Liezel Gouws
“I really thought I would retire after this, but I’m definitely not done!” says South African Track track Paralympian Liezel Gouws after she and Sheryl James finish just out of the 400m medals at the Paralympic’s Stade de France on Tuesday
Incredible Louzanne Coetzee in the Paralympics Medals Once Again
It was all in the planning as iconic SA middle distance track star Louzanne Coetzee wins Bronze in her T11 1500m final in a personal best time at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Monday
Louzanne Coetzee and Triathlete Kirsty Weir are SA’s Hopes in Paris Paralympics on Monday
Louzanne Coetzee was in the fastest of three heats to qualify for Monday’s T11 1500m final, Liezel Gouws is looking forward to the T37 400m after an injury impeded her long jump final, and debutant F44 discus thrower Yané van der Merwe struggled in Paris
Alani Ferreira Posts New S12 400m Freestyle PB, New National and Continental Records in Paris on Saturday
Alani Ferreira provided two of the highlights for Team SA in Paris on Saturday, breaking the African record in the S12 400m freestyle twice in one day at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in France on Saturday
Kgothatso Montjane and Mariska Venter claim First Round Roland Garros victory at the Paralympics
A soggy start to the day ended in successful style as SA’s wheelchair tennis duo of Kgothatso Montjane and Mariska Venter claimed victory in their first-round double encounter of the Paralympics at Roland Garros on Friday night.
The Paralympic Games Kick Off in Style as Team SA Make Proud Entry at Opening Ceremony in Paris
Team South Africa made a bold and proud entrance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games in Paris last night picked up and continued the festive atmosphere at Place de la Concorde in the heart of the French capital