ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA

Glenrose Xaba crosses the finish line to win during the 2024 SPAR Grand Prix at SuperSport Park on August 03, 2024 in Centurion, South Africa.

Glenrose Xaba describes her busy race schedule as part of her training routine

South African 10km champion Glenrose Xaba has fired back at critics who accuse her of over-racing, arguing that she is unfairly singled out while others go unnoticed.

Hezekiel Sepeng

Hezekiel Sepeng pleased with the team’s Olympics performance

High-Performance Manager at Athletics South Africa, Hezekiel Sepeng has shared his thoughts on Team South Africa’s performance at the recently concluded Paris Olympic Games.

sprinter Viwe Jingqi

Viwe Jingqi sets sights on podium at World Athletics Jr Champs

South African women’s 100m champion Viwe Jingqi is optimistic about her chances of a medal at the upcoming World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, scheduled for 27-31 August.

Thapelo Phora

Sprinter Thapelo Phora announces his retirement after a string of injury setbacks

Olympian Thapelo Phora has retired from athletics at the age of 32 after a series of injuries.

Elroy Gelant during the 2024 Olympic Marathon in Paris

Elroy Gelant shifts focus to next race after Olympic marathon

After narrowly missing out on a top 10 finish in the Olympic Marathon, South African champion Elroy Gelant is back in training and gearing up for his next race.

Bayanda Walaza alongside his mother

Bayanda Walaza’s mother receives sponsored trip to Junior World Champs

Curro Hazeldean High School have offered to cover the travel expenses for Bayanda Walaza’s mother, Tholiwe, to attend the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in support of her son.

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