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Zeney van der Walt won Gold in the 400m hurdles at the World U18 Championships in 2017.  Last year she repeated that success at the IAAF U20 World Championships.  Photo Credit:  Roger Sedres

Twizza ASA U18 and U20 Track & Field Championships – first...

The Dal Josaphat Stadium in Paarl plays host to the 2019 Twizza ASA U18 and U20 Track & Field Championships from the Thursday 28...
South African shot put and discus star Ischke Senekal was named Sportswoman of the Year at the Madibaz Sport gala awards evening in Port Elizabeth last week. Photo: Full Stop Communications

Senekal tops off successful year with Madibaz award

Star field athlete Ischke Senekal was honoured with a top award when she was crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the Madibaz Sport gala...
University Sport South Africa's Lesego Mpshe competes in the women's team half-marathon event at the World Student Games in Napoli, Italy, earlier this month. The SA team won the bronze medal. Photo: Supplied

SA squad shine at World Student Games

South Africa's younger generation of sportsmen and women showed their ability to compete at an international level by surpassing expectations at the World Student...
Seen here:  The elite field at the start of the 2018 Totalsports Women's Race. Photo Credit:  Rogan Ward

Totalsports Women’s Race 2019 Prize Purse Announced

Taking place on one day (Friday, 09 August / National Women’s Day) across three major cities (Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban) the Totalsports Women’s...

ASA ANNOUNCES 12-MEMBER TEAM FOR IAU 50KM WORLD CHAMPS

Three-time Comrades Marathon champion Bongmusa Mthembu, will spearhead the national team at the IAU 50km World Championships in Romania on 1 September 2019. Mthembu, who...

Löfstrand proud Vice Principal of 2019 PUMA School of Speed Series

Gena Löfstrand, South African middle-distance runner and Vice Principal of SA’s premier school’s track & field series, the PUMA School of Speed Series, is...
SPAR EC STOP Plastic mascot

Zisa poised to make impact on plastic campaign

SPAR Eastern Cape will use the Women's Challenge in Port Elizabeth next week to introduce a new weapon in their ongoing fight for the...
PUMA School of Speed

Junior Track & Field stars go #ForeverFaster at the PUMA School...

The PUMA School of Speed #3 was the source of much excitement at Ruimsig Stadium (Roodepoort) on Saturday 13 November 2021 with junior track...
Seen here (from left to right):  Dr Odwa Mazwai (Sizwe Medical Fund Clinical Executive), Aleck Skhosana (the President of Athletics South Africa), Dr Osborn Mahanjana (3Sixty Health CEO) and Michael Meyer (Managing Director Stillwater Sports).  Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

Sizwe Medical Fund & 3SixtyLife sign up as title sponsor of...

Johannesburg – Athletics South Africa (ASA) has welcomed Sizwe Medical Fund & 3SixtyLife as the title sponsor of the ASA Senior Track & Field...
Seen here:  Junior track & field stars in action at the PUMA School of Speed #2 at the Ruimsig Stadium (JHB). Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

PUMA School of Speed #3 heads to Kings Park Athletics Stadium

The action packed PUMA School of Speed #3 heads to the Kings Park Athletics Stadium this coming Saturday, 09 February 2019 where junior track...