Boipelo Tshemese: South Africa’s Rising Athletics Star
Rising South African sprinter, Boipelo Tshemese, is aiming to build on her recent ASA Senior Track and Field Championship 100m bronze medal victory. She chats to Babsie Kutwana about emulating her heroes Allyson Felix, Wenda Nel and Tebogo Mamatu. #GoGirls
Taylon Bieldt – New Challenger on the 400m Hurdles Block
Tuks athlete, Taylon Biedt, made a winning return to the 400m hurdles race beating eight-time South African champion, Wenda Nel and former double world champion, Zeney van der Walt at the Bestmed TuksAthletics Stadium recently.
Deline Mpiti New 400m Women’s Champion
Stellar performances on final day of Sizwe Medical Fund ASA Senior Track and Fields Champs in Tshwane with Deline Mpiti, Wenda Nel, Justine Palframan, Prudence Sekgodiso and others claiming top honours.
Wenda Nel Eyes Second Olympic Games Participation
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.
Semenya and Xaba Go Head-to-Head at ASA Champs
The battle for the 5000m title between double Olympic champ Caster Semenya and defending champion Glenrose Xaba will headline the ASA Senior Track and Field champion in Tshwane starting Thursday.
Sport Industry Amplifies Women’s Sport in Bumper March Newsmakers List
BREAKING!! Efforts to increase the coverage and support of women in sport is on the rise and making headlines as it reflects in an exceptional monthly edition of #GAL2021 Newsmakers. #GoGirls
Nel Races to 400m Hurdles Victory at ASA Athletix Invitational
South African Olympic athlete, Wenda Nel holds off a tough battle against Taylon Bieldt to win the 400m hurdles race at the ASA Athletix Invitational Meet on Tuesday.
Steenkamp Upbeat Despite Covid-19 Positive Result
South African 100m-hurdles record holder, Rikenette Steenkamp, is keeping a positive outlook on the future after contracting Covid-19, hampering her plans on competing indoors in Europe.
Crucial Relief Fund Money for Leading Women in Sport
The Sport, Arts and Culture Relief Fund beneficiaries list has been released and women in sport feature prominently. We spoke to some of them about the impact of the support in these uncertain times.
#SundayRead: The Best of gsport this week
With so much happening in women’s sport, it’s hard to keep track these days. Worry not, as we have selected some of our top reads to keep you company this Sunday. Share these stories with those close to you and let’s spread the word that our women in sport are thriving on the global stage. #SundayRead
Semenya and Steyn Headline ASA’s Preparation Squad for Olympics
Athletics South Africa has named a preparation squad for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics that boasts double Olympic Champion, Caster Semenya and Comrades Marathon winner, Gerda Steyn
Palframan Captains Team SA to Yokohama World Relays
Justine Palframan will captain a revised 5-member national team to the 2019 IAAF World Relays in Yokohama, Japan