Tag: athletics

World Athletics brings in gene tests for female category eligibility

Track and field athletes aiming to take part in the female category…

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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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OPINION: On the track, in the field and on the road, SA athletics is on the rise

At home and abroad, South African athletes were on fire last week.…

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Hurdlers stand out on day two of SA Athletics Championships

Jovan van Vuuren reclaimed his national long jump title with a leap…

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Injury scare for comeback star Gift Leotlela at SA Athletics Championships

It remains unclear whether Leotlela will be available for the SA team…

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OPINION: Athletics SA needs to be reasonable with its selection criteria

Many athletes ignored ASA's requirement to compete at two Grand Prix meetings…

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Six athletes to watch at SA Athletics Championships

While some elite stars will be missing, as they focus on the…

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All eyes on junior prospects at SA Athletics Championships

There is likely to be a changing of the guard this week,…

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Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo says athletics saved him from crime

The Botswana national reveals how he nearly pursued football, how athletics gave…

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Sex offender Steven Swarts suspended as Free State athletics president

Swarts was elected to his position despite being given a five-year suspended…

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