OLYMPIC GAMES

SASCOC vice president Lwandile Simelane

SASCOC confirms Durban as South Africa’s Olympic Games host city

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has confirmed Durban as South Africa’s official host city for its bid to stage the 2036 or 2040 Olympic Games.

Cross country champ Zenzile Pheko targets another Run Your City 10km podium

Cross country champ Zenzile Pheko targets another Run Your City 10km podium

On-form South African long-distance runner Zenzile Pheko is hungry for another podium finish when he lines up at the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10km at Mary Fitzgerald Square on Heritage Day.

Hezekiel says relay door remains open for all athletes

Hezekiel says relay door remains open for all athletes

Athletics South Africa (ASA) High-Performance Manager Hezekiel Sepeng says the door to the national relay team remains open to all athletes.

South African road running legend Stephen Mokoka

Stephen Mokoka excited for Cheptegei reunion at Durban 10km

South African road running legend Stephen Mokoka is looking forward to renewing his rivalry with Uganda’s Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei at the Absa Run Your City Durban 10km on Sunday.

Men's 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk

Wayde van Niekerk reflects on 400m world record a decade later

South African athletics icon Wayde van Niekerk has reflected on one of the greatest performances in sporting history, ten years after rewriting the record books with his 43.03 seconds in the 400m in Rio de Janeiro.

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze

Swimming SA needs R85 million to prepare team for 2028 and 2032 Olympics

Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz says the federation requires about R85 million to prepare its athletes for the Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.