ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA

Kesa Molotsane during the 2024 SPAR Grand Prix press conference at Green Point Common Sports Ground on March 24, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa.

ASA official Kesa Molotsane hopes for a South African 10km Grand Prix series winner

The Vice-Chairperson of Athletics South Africa (ASA) Kesa Molotsane believes that a local runner has the potential to shatter the six-year dominance of foreign competitors in the Spar Women’s 10km Grand Prix series this year.

Akani Simbine of Team South Africa reacts during the Men's 100m Round 1 heats on day five of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at Alexander Stadium on August 02, 2022 on the Birmingham,

Akani Simbine pours out athletes' financial and preparation struggles ahead of Paris 2024

With less than three months to the 2024 Olympic Games, South African leading medal hopeful and sprint king Akani Simbine is worried that the Operation Excellence (OPEX) programme has not been fully assisting them yet.

Prudence Sekgodiso South African Middle distance runner

Prudence Sekgodiso targets Caster Semenya’s 1 500m, 800m records

South African middle-distance sensation Prudence Sekgodiso has set her sights on shattering the 800m and 1500m national records currently held by Caster Semenya.

Marathon runner Thabang Mosiako

Thabang Mosiako aims for his fourth sub-28 finish in the Gqeberha 10km race

South African half-marathon champion Thabang Mosiako has set his sights on breaking the sub-28 minute barrier in the eagerly awaited Absa Run Your City 10km race in Gqeberha, scheduled for April 7th.

Hendrick Mokganyetsi (Chairperson of ASA Athletes Commission) during the ASA Senior Track & Field National Championships press conference at Green Point Athletics Stadium on April 20, 2022 in

Athletics Gauteng North promises an exciting Grand Prix leg in Tshwane

South African athletes have a packed schedule during this year as they strive to secure their spots in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.

SA 400m hurdles athlete Sokwakhana Zazini

SA 400m hurdles star Sokwakhana Zazini optimistic after long-term injury

South African 400m hurdles star Sokwakhana Zazini is currently on the path to regaining full fitness following a year of being sidelined from competition due to injury.