Tag: athletes

Ethiopian athletes steal the show at Cape Town Marathon

Huseyidin Mohamed Esa won the men's race in a course record 2:04:55…

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McKenzie orders probe after SA athletes slam Ghana accommodation

This follows the circulation of a video on social media by South…

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Some top athletes missing, but fireworks still expected at SA Athletics Champs

The likes of Akani Simbine, Bayanda Walaza and Zakithi Nene are missing…

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IOC turns to SRY gene testing to define women athletes

SRY gene testing reignites a long-running debate over fairness and identity in…

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OPINION: Parents and coaches are pushing young athletes too hard

Late bloomers generally do better in the long run. The conversion rate…

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OPINION: Without enough support, South Africa will lose more athletes

Sprinter Benji Richardson has decided to compete for Ireland, and Maxime Chaumeton…

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Senior athletes back SA team to end medal drought at World Champs

Akani Simbine and Wayde van Niekerk are confident in themselves and their…

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SA athletes have it all to do at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Akani Simbine remains his country's biggest hope for a medal at the…

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Six SA athletes gear up for Diamond League final

Three South Africans will compete in the men's 100m sprint. South Africa…

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World Athletics to enforce gene testing for female athletes

The athletics body has made it mandatory for female athletes to undergo…

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