Wenda Nel Eyes Second Olympic Games Participation

South African Olympian, Wenda Nel, is currently on course to earn qualification for this year’s Olympics in Tokyo as she plans to represent the country at her second Games of her career. Photo: Wenda Nel (Instagram)

South African Olympian, Wenda Nel, is aiming to compete at the second Games of her 12-year athletics career and is currently on course to earn qualification. In this interview with Celine Abrahams, she chats about recovering from Covid-19 and reveals athletes’ struggles with financial support.

Focus on Generation Equality

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture are in the process of finalising the Women and Sport Policy with the objective of eradicating all forms of discrimination against women in the sporting landscape.

SA Gymnastics Federation Tackles Transformation and Development

The South African Gymnastics Federation is all talk and all action, this following conversation around racial inequalities and transformation in sport. To tackle the disparities, SAGF is hosting a series of engagements to ensure each province has a concrete plan in place to develop the sport.

Social Media Goes Mad for Momentum gsport Awards Nominees

Wednesday, 15 July, 2020, will go down as one of the best days on the @gsport4girls Twitter timeline as South Africans thronged online to salute their favourite women in sport who cracked the preliminary nominees list. As a show of transparency, gsport decided to exclusively publish the list in the popular Momentum gsport Awards newsletter, but we […]

Tazmin Brits Honours Second Chance at Life

South African sportswoman, Tazmin Brits, won gold in the javelin throw at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics. She qualified to represent South Africa at the 2012 London Olympics, however her dream was shattered in a split second when she was involved in a serious car accident which left her hospitalised for two months. She later returned to sport in cricket. Photo: CSA (Twitter)

South African cricketer, Tazmin Brits was at the prime of her javelin career when a serious car accident left her hospitalised for two months and ended her Olympics dream. She chats to Celine Abrahams about finding a new lease on life and future aspirations.

New Feature: Ask GG

“Since you require 5 years experience. Are you doing anything in particular to provide the youth (graduates and students who show potential) with training or information regarding that training to better equip us to be fit or ready for positions that require 5 years experience like the one you currently have?” #AskGG

Canoeing SA Firms Up Government Proposal

Canoeing South Africa have resubmitted their proposal to the Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture hoping for its members to return to training as soon as possible. Photo: Canoeing SA logo supplied

“We take these guidelines set out by the government very seriously and as a federation we have created a proposal that we feel adheres to all the rules and regulations.” – Canoeing SA President, Kim Pople, following the resubmission of documents to the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.

Brittany Carter Leading the Way for Women’s Sport

ABC News’ Brittany Carter has continuously gone the extra mile to promote all codes of Australian women’s sport on the national broadcaster as she believes that female sports stars deserve recognition on the highest platforms. Photo: Supplied

ABC News’s Brittany Carter continues to champion women’s sport in Australia by affording athletes the opportunity to share their stories on the Ladies Who League podcast platform. Carter chats to Selina Munsamy about the growing support of women’s sport and overcoming challenges in her career.

Tshiamo Mafata Set for Winning 2020

In 2019 young gymnast, Tshiamo Mafata, showed off what it meant to raise the bar and early into the new year, she is ready to continue excelling as she tells gsport Vacation Reporter, Zintle Tunce

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