Burn victorious in Borland Surkski Challenge
Michelle Burn has won the Borland Surfski Challenge ahead of Danica Bartho and Tiffany Kruger.
London 2012 Medalists Lead OPEX Squad
SASCOC’s Operational Excellence Squad includes 12 women athletes as the country plans for even greater success at the 2016 Olympic and Paralympics in Rio.
Blown Away by Birthday Blessings
The gsport4girls initiative celebrated its sixth birthday in Joburg on Monday, and the messages of support and encouragement was literally overwhelming as telephone calls, sms, facebook and twitter dedications flooded in throughout the day between stunning coverage on 2OCeansVibe online streaming radio and Joburg’s No.1 Hit Music Station, 94.7 Highveld Stereo.
Team SA for London 2012 Olympics Announced

More than 50 women athletes make the cut in SASCOC’s initial London 2012 Team SA announcement
Abbey and Alexa in Record Win
Proud 2008 Dusi phenomena champions Abbey Miedama and Alexa Lombard have emerged as worthy winners, after breaking records once again. Picture courtesy Dusi.co.za Top-rated Alexa Lombard and Abbey Miedeman finished the 2008 Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe marathon in first place, after leading the three-day event all the way from Pietermaritzburg to Durban at every stage […]
Leaders Extend Dusi Advantage
Team Alexa Lombard and Abbey Miedema extended their lead on the women’s by five minutes over the second-placed K2 partnership of Laura Thompson and Robyn Kime, to stay in control of the 2008 Hansa Powerade Dusi, a final stage down to the finish in Durban beckoning victory, disaster aside.
Alexa and Abbey Shoot to Pole Position
A very unruffled K2 pairing of Alexa Lombard (front) and Abbey Miedema after finishing Day 1 of the 2008 Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe marathon well in front. Picture © MyPicture.co.za Favourites to win the 2008 Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe women’s title, Alexa Lombard and Abbey Miedema finished the first day’s action in pole position, after […]
Czech Win in Women’s K2
The class international team participating in the Hansa Powerade Fish River canoe marathon included the powerful Czech duo of Michala Mruzkova and Katarina Vacikova, who became the first internationals to win the race, which celebrated it’s 25th anniversary with a record entry of 1830 paddlers.