Team SA ends eight year World Champs medal drought
The last time the nation stood on a World Championships podium, Van Niekerk was centre stage with gold in the 400m and silver in the 200m back in 2017.
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World Champs drama: SA relay team handed time trial lifeline
Team SA wasted no time in lodging an appeal, arguing obstruction cost them a fair shot at Sunday’s final. The jury of appeal will now decide if South Africa’s relay hopes can be revived and reinstated into the title chase.
WATCH | Kayla Swarts on her surreal Olympic experience with brother Wade van Niekerk
“I really enjoyed my time in Paris, especially sharing the experience with my brother. We both came here not only to participate but to compete the best as we could do.”
Ashleigh Buhai impresses in opening round in Paris
Adnaan Mohamed in Paris Ashleigh Buhai posted an impressive opening round of 68 at Le Golf National outside Paris on Wednesday. The 35-year-old who also previously represented Team SA at Rio 2016, started with a…
WATCH | Olympic silver medalist at Adidas House in Paris
The incredible achievement of the 4 x 100m relay team marked SA’s first-ever Olympic medal in this event, a historic moment for our country.
Team SA in Paris 2024 action on Day Five
Team SA start Wednesday, 31 July with three medals with Tatjana Smith (gold) and the men’s sevens rugby and Alan Hatherly (bronze) lifting them to 12th place on the overall table. For now, Japan lead…
Team SA Olympic Paris 2024 Action Day 4
TUESDAY, 30 JULY Team SA started Tuesday with three medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics after Alan Hatherly and Tatjana Smith added to the total on Monday. Men’s MTB cross-country: BRONZE! Alan Hatherly finished third…
Team SA stepping up at the Olympics
Saint Denis, Paris – The Paris 2024 Games officially bursts into life on Saturday following Friday night’s spectacular opening ceremony which was marred by the wet weather conditions. However, there has been some action in…