SA Junior National Rowing Head Coach Caitlin Dace Keen to Implement WISH Program Learnings
As Head Coach of the SA Junior National Rowing team, Caitlin Dace it committed to implementing progress after she was part of the University of Hertfordshire Women in Sport High Performance Program aimed at promoting gender equality in sport and coaching
Here are gsport’s October 2023 Newsmakers!
gsport is delighted to announce the ten South African individuals and teams unveiled as its October’s Newsmakers, who now join those already in consideration for national acclaim at gsport’s year-end gsport Annual List, early in December.
Courtney Westley Secures Rowing Olympic Qualification for Paris 2024
op rower Courtney Westley has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in the Women’s Single Sculls (W1X) at the African continental qualifications, at the 2023 World Rowing African Olympic and Paralympic Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia, from 23-26 October, 2023.
Whitebooi, Magerman, Joseph Headline World University Games Team
Star Judoka and 2022 Momentum gsport Awards winner, Michaela Whitebooi, will carry Team South Africa’s Flag at the World University Games in China.
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Alexandra Ennis and Ziyanda Gwamanda Clinch Women’s Doubles Silver at African Beach Games
Team South Africa’s Alexandra Ennis and Ziyanda Gwamanda clinch silver in the women’s doubles rowing event at the 2023 African Beach Games
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Katherine Williams and Paige Badenhorst claim Double Scull Bronze in Croatia
South Africa’s Women’s Double Scull pairing of Katherine Williams and Paige Badenhorst made waves RMB National Rowing Squad on Sunday, claiming bronze at the first Rowing World Cup in Zagreb, Croatia
Kirsten MacDonald Stars for Team SA in Italy
South African Olympic rower Kirsten MacDonald earns gold and silver for Team SA at The Memorial Paolo D’Aloja regatta hosted in Piediulco.
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Danielle Kaschula Wins Gold at Virtual Indoor Rowing Champs
Zimbabwean rower, Danielle Kaschula, wins gold in the women’s U19 500m Virtual Indoor Rowing Championship on Saturday.
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Daniella Kaschula Wins Two Medals at Canadian Indoor Rowing Champs
Zimbabwe’s rowing sensation, Daniella Kaschula, claims two medals at the virtual 2022 Canadian Indoor Rowing Championship.
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Siyabulela Loyilane Completes COSAFA Programme
2020 Momentum gsport Awards Volunteer of the Year winner, Siyabulela Loyilane, recently graduated from the inaugural COSAFA Women’s Leadership Programme and is looking forward to sharing her knowledge with the football community
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Women in Sport Champion Mental Health
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, five courageous women in sport encourage us to acknowledge our mental health struggles, seek help, and put routines in place. #LeeAnnPersse, #ElaMeiring, #NandiTshabalala, #JuanitaKhumalo, #DrKoketjoTsebe @TheSADAG
Maike Diekmann Paves Way for Future African Rowing Stars
Namibian rower Maike Diekmann, hopes her historic appearance at the Tokyo Olympic Games has generated awareness and sparked interest in the sport to develop future stars #gsportAfrica