Sensational Smith, Wolvaardt and Whitebooi Battle for Momentum Athlete of the Year Glory
Competitive doesn’t even begin to describe the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards categories. Arguably one of the toughest sees Laura Wolvaardt, Tatjana Smith and Michaela Whitebooi battle for Momentum Athlete of the Year.
Former gsport Winners Call for Amplified Coverage of SA Women at the Olympic Games
Paris is a hive of activity with Paris 2024 set to begin and South Africans are gearing up to support Mzansi’s elite. Former gsport winners Xolile Mpisane, Mpumi Manyisi and Kesa Molotsane talk women’s sport coverage and the #PowerOfRecognition
Team SA on the Ready just Days Before the Olympic Flame is Lit in Paris
Counting down the days – now in the low single digits – as elite athletes complete preparations ahead of the long-awaited spectacular opening of the biggest sporting showpiece in the world. Here’s how our ladies in Team SA are looking for #Paris2024:
Star Women Athletes Announced in Initial Team SA Squad for Olympics
The initial Team South Africa squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been announced, with a formidable contingent of 19 women athletes poised to make their mark on the global stage.
Women in Sport Shine at 2024 SA Sport Awards
“My proudest moment was sailing over the finish line, waving the South African flag.” – Kirsten Neuschäfer after winning SA Sportswoman of the Year at SA Sport Awards. Also wins for Kgothatso Montjane, Blanche de la Guerre and Kass Naidoo
Penny Heyns’ Atlanta 1996 Double Gold Medals Marks SA’s Greatest Moment in Sport in 30 Years of Democracy
Legendary South African swim star Penny Heyns’ twin gold medals at the Atlanta USA Olympic Games in 1996 have been recognised as the Greatest Moment in Women’s Sport since the dawn of democracy in South Africa
Erin Gallagher Kicks Off SA Champs with New 50m Butterfly National Record in Gqeberha on Monday
Erin Gallagher claimed the SA 50m butterfly title in a new national record time as Tatjana Smith, Tayla Jonker and Duné Coetzee claim titles on Day 1 of the SA Swimming Champs at the Newton Park Swimming Pool in Gqeberha on Monday
Paris 2024 Olympic Places On The Line at the SA Swimming Championships in Gqeberha
Breaststroke queen Tatjana Schoenmaker joins the country’s best swimmers in Gqeberha next week to contest the SA National Swimming Championships, serving this year as Olympic trials, at the Newton Park Swimming Pool from Monday
2024 is Set to be Another Bumper Year for Women’s Sport
With the Olympic and Paralympic Games taking place in Paris, France this year, sportswomen will look to build on platforms built in 2023 as they pursue international success in a bumper year for women’s sport in 2024
Schoenmaker, Corbett and Gallagher Achieve Olympic Qualifying Times in Durban
SA’s formidable trio of Schoenmaker, Corbett and Gallagher all achieved Olympic qualifying times at the World Aquatics Championships in Durban. In the 200m breaststroke, Schoenmaker swam her fastest time since breaking the world record, at Tokyo 2021
Lara van Niekerk Jumps at Second Chance to Book Spot in 50m Breaststroke Final
Tatjana Schoenmaker’s withdrawal opens the door for rising star Lara van Niekerk to keep her medal hopes alive in the 50m breaststroke event.
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Tatjana Schoenmaker Makes History at World Aquatics Championships
Tatjana Schoenmaker becomes the first South African woman in history to win a world title after scooping gold in the women’s 200m breaststroke event at the World Aquatics Championships.
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