Colette Uys Breaks SA Hammer Throw Record at ACNW Champs
Colette Uys once again proved her record-breaking form, setting a new South African field athletics national mark with a 69.21m throw in the women’s hammer throw competition at the ACNW Championships in Potchefstroom, shattering her personal best by more than three metres.
Megan Nieman and Ansume de Beer Break Records on the Closing Day of the ASA Age Group Champs
Megan Nieman broke her own record in 56.64 to claim the U18 girls 400m hurdles title on the closing day of the ASA Age Group Championships in Ekurhuleni, with Ansume de Beer also clearing a new African mark of 4.18m in the U20 women’s pole vault.
Tumi Ramokgopa, Janelle Kirkpatrick and Christi Loggenberg Shatter Age Group National Records
Tumi Ramokgopa smashed her own SA junior 100m hurdles record in 12.93 as Janelle Kirkpatrick and Christi Loggenberg also rewrote the record books on Day 2 of the ASA Age Group Championships at Germiston Athletics Stadium, Ekurhuleni.
Viwe Jingqi Headlines a Golden Start at the ASA Age Group Championships in Germiston
Viwe Jingqi celebrated her U23 100m gold title as sprinters stole the show, closing out an explosive opening day in spectacular fashion at the ASA Age Group Championships at Germiston Athletics Stadium, Ekurhuleni, on Thursday, 26 March 2026.
SA 4×400 Win Bronze and Tokyo Qualification in Guangzhou on Sunday
The South African women’s 4x400m quartet earned bronze on a memorable final day of the World Athletics Relays Championship in Guangzhou, China on Sunday, 11 May, 2025. The quartet of Shirley Nekhubui, Miranda Coetzee, Precious Molepo and Zenéy Geldenhuys clocked 3:24.84 to claim the bronze medal, behind Spain for gold in 3:24.13, and the United […]
Women’s 4x400m Quartet Break SA Record on Day 1 of the World Athletics Relays
The SA women’s 4x400m team set a new national record and the SA mixed team set a season’s best to qualify for Sunday’s finals at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China on Saturday
Sprint Star Marioné Fourie Sets New SA 60m Hurdles Record in Luxembourg
Marioné Fourie displayed blistering pace to win the 60m Hurdles race at the CMCM Indoor Meet in Luxembourg on Sunday, after setting a new South African record winning of 7.91 earlier in her heat.
Tumi Ramokgopa Making Her Mark in Athletics
Sixteen-year old scholar Tumi Ramokgopa’s journey is a testimony to her love for setting new records on the athletics track, and she wants to take every opportunity to stand out and enjoy each athletic year to the best of her ability
Mixed Relay Team Break SA’s African Champs Record at ASA Grand Prix
Zenéy Geldenhuys and Amy Naude featured in the second SA team to break the national 4x400m mixed relay record, while Tumi Ramokgopa outclassed her senior competition to win the women’s 400m hurdles just outside her personal best
Team SA Women Scoop Two Gold Two Bronze at FISU Cross Country Champs in Oman
South African athletes scooped an array of medals at the 23rd FISU World University Championships Cross Country that took place in Muskat, Oman from 17 – 18 February
The Netherlands’ Femke Bol Breaks Indoor 400m World Record at National Champs
Femke Bol flew to another world record at the Dutch Indoor Championships, improving the world indoor 400m record to 49.24 to retain her national title, in Apeldoorn, Gelderland in the Netherlands, on Sunday
Para-Athlete Refiloe Sishange Aims to Represent South Africa on the World Stage
After going to hospital due to shortness of breath shortly after birth, the Sishange family never imagined that baby Refiloe would lose her ability to walk in the process. Fast forward to 2023, this brave young woman is a para-athlete representing the Ekurhuleni Region.