TEAM SOUTH AFRICA

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.

Gift Leotlela

Gift Leotlela back in SA to prepare for Eugene Diamond League with Coach T

Back-to-back South African 100m champion Gift Leotlela has returned home to continue preparations for the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene, USA, on 4 July.

South African Paralympian Kat Swanepoel

SA Paralympic swimmer on working on a strong mentally for international competitions

South African Paralympian Kat Swanepoel says it is important to prepare not only physically but also mentally for international competitions.

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.

Luvo Manyonga participating in long jump final during day 2 of the ASA Track and Field Senior Champs at NWU McArthur Stadium on April 25, 2025 in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

Team SA shine in Ghana to defend African title despite challenges

Team South Africa once again proved why they remain one of the best athletics nations on the continent after finishing on top of the medal table at the African Senior Championships in Ghana.

SA Olympic gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz

Commonwealth Games at forefront of Caitlin Rooskrantz 2026 goals

Two-time South African Olympic gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz is aiming for a ‘better colour medal’ at the Commonwealth Games and a top eight finish at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships this year.

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