Charles Baloyi

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Role:Multimedia Journalist

Articles Written: 432

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Bio:SABC Sport journalist specialising in Athletics, Netball and other sport

Bio:SABC Sport journalist specialising in Athletics, Netball and other sport

Articles By Charles Baloyi

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ASA boss proud of youth athletes after the national senior championships success

The Athletics South Africa (ASA) Senior Track and Field Championships, hosted by KwaZulu Natal Athletics in Pietermaritzburg, was a resounding success, hailed as one of the best in recent years.

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Benjamin Richardson upsets his idol Wayde Van Niekerk to qualify for the Olympics

Multiple South African junior champion Benjamin Richardson stunned his hero Wayde Van Niekerk by winning his first 200m senior title at the Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg.

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Glenrose Xaba completes double at ASA Championships

Following her triumph in securing the double at the Athletics South Africa (ASA) Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg, Glenrose Xaba, the middle-distance sensation is urging the federation to consider incorporating pace setters from Kenya to aid her pursuit of faster times.

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Wayde Van Niekerk is using the 200m event for speed as part of Olympics preparations

The world record holder in the 400m with an exceptional time of 43.03 seconds, Wayde Van Niekerk, has opted for the 200m event at the ongoing Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg to enhance his speed capabilities.

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Rising sprinter Viwe Jingqi bags her maiden senior national title

Despite securing her first-ever senior 100m national title at the Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg, promising sprinter Viwe Jingqi found herself dissatisfied with her performance.

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SA sprint king Akani Simbine defends his national title

Despite narrowly missing the Olympic qualifier by a mere second, Akani Simbine showcased his dominance by successfully retaining his national 100m title at the Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships held in Pietermaritzburg.

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Viwe Jingqi sets her sights on her first senior national titles

Following her debut at the Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships, Viwe Jingqi, the reigning junior champion, feels like she’s on the right path.

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Akani Simbine targets his eight senior national title

As Akani Simbine gears up for the Diamond League in China on 27 April, the South African sprinter has his sights set on defending his national title at the ongoing Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg.

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American-based athlete Nadeel Wildschutt bags his maiden national 10 000m title

Nadeel Wildschutt proudly displayed the family’s athletics prowess as he clinched his maiden 10 000 title, at the Athletics South Africa Senior Track and Field Championships in Pietermaritzburg.

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