ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA

Athletics coach Mike Mbambani

ASA appoints Mike Mbambani as the Marathon coach for the Olympic Games

Athletics South Africa (ASA) Coach of the Year Michael Mbambani, expressed deep gratitude upon being named the head coach for the federation’s Olympic Games marathon team.

Marathon runner Thabang Mosiako

Thabang Mosiako is the favourite to win the Gqeberha 10km race on Sunday

South African half-marathon champion Thabang Mosiako emerges as the top contender for victory in the upcoming Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10km race this Sunday.

SA marathon runner Ntsindiso Mphakathi

Ntsindiso Mphakathi sets sights on Comrades after City-to-City triumph

After clinching victory in the City-to-City 50km ultra-marathon, Ntsindiso Mphakathi is now taking aim at the upcoming Comrades Marathon.

South African 400m hurdles athlete Le Roux Hamman

Le Roux Hamman announces plans to retire after 2024 Olympic Games

Former South African 400m hurdles champion Le Roux Hamman has confirmed to SABC Sport that he will hang up his spikes at the end of the 2024 season.

Sprinter Letsile Tebogo

Botswana’s shining talent Letsile Tebogo praises South Africa’s top-notch training facilities

Botswana’s sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo, is convinced that his rigorous preparations for the upcoming Olympic Games in South Africa will set the stage for his peak performance in Paris.

Akani Simbine of Team South Africa competes in the Men's 100m Round 1 heats on day five of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at Alexander Stadium on August 2, 2022 on the Birmingham, Uni

Akani Simbine happy with his first 200m race in a few years despite defeat

Despite being defeated by Tebogo Letsile of Botswana, South Africa’s 100m record holder Akani Simbine was satisfied with his performance in his first 200m race in several years at the Athletics South Africa (ASA) Continental Tour, Challenger Grand Prix Series third leg held at the University of Johannesburg.

Editors Pick