2026 COMMONWEALTH GAMES

South Africa’s 400m hurdles champion Sabelo Dhlamini

Sabelo Dhlamini calls Commonwealth Games selection a dream come true

South Africa’s 400m hurdles champion Sabelo Dhlamini has described his selection for the Commonwealth Games as one of the biggest achievements of his career as he prepares for his long-awaited debut in Glasgow.

South Africa women’s 3x3 basketball

Gcina Panyana encourages Team SA to bounce back after Canada defeat

South Africa women’s 3x3 basketball coach Gcina Panyana admits her side lacked courage and confidence during their 19-3 defeat to world champions Canada in their opening match of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

SASCOC High Performance Manager Leon Fleisher

Leon Fleisher reflects on memorable Commonwealth Games journey with Team SA

South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) High Performance Manager Leon Fleisher has attended almost every Commonwealth Games since joining the national Olympic body.

Khanyisa Chawane of South Africa’s SPAR Proteas in action during the Vitality Netball International Series match between England and South Africa at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on December 10

Proteas captain Chawane backs Commonwealth Games semi-final target

Proteas netball captain Khanyisa Chawane believes the Commonwealth Games semi-final target set by Netball South Africa CEO Adam Brooke and head coach Jenny van Dyk is both realistic and achievable.

Barry Hendricks commonwealth image

SASCOC gives Team SA freedom to shine at Commonwealth Games

South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) president Barry Hendricks has chosen not to place any medal targets or performance expectations on Team South Africa for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Bongi Msomi at the 2026 Telkom Netball Launch

Bongi Msomi honoured to lead Team SA at Commonwealth Games

Former Netball Proteas captain Bongiwe Msomi says she feels honoured and excited after being named Team South Africa’s chef de mission for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

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