Tag: Olympic

‘I’ve proven myself’: Akani Simbine celebrates long awaited Olympic medal

After narrowly missing out at three successive editions of the Olympics, Simbine…

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I ate like an Olympic athlete for a day – and it did not go well – BusinessTech

Olympic fever has swept South Africa and the rest of the globe,…

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Somizi, Donald, Anele Mdoda, other South Africans celebrate Tebogo Letsile’s Olympic win

Botswana Sprinter Tebogo Letsile makes history at Olympic 2024 South Africa is…

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Are Olympic gold medals made of pure gold?

At first glance, these most important awards in the world of sports…

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Wayde van Niekerk dropped from Olympic qualifying list

There are various reasons Van Niekerk would rather want to race over…

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Simbine, Rooskrantz announced as Team SA’s Olympic flag bearers

Track star Mpumelelo Mhlongo and swimmer Kathrine Swanepoel meanwhile will be the…

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Taliban don’t recognise women on Afghan Olympic team: sport official

"Only three athletes are representing Afghanistan," said the spokesman of the Taliban…

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Marathon rookie Cian Oldknow eager to grow from Olympic experience

Oldknow has run under two hours, 30 minutes (2:30:00) twice in the…

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Another 27 athletes in seven sports added to SA team for Olympic Games

The latest squad members include four accomplished golfers and the national men's…

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Blitzboks to use Toulouse Sevens as Olympic trial, says coach Ngcobo

The gold medal for Rugby Sevens at the 2024 Olympic Games in…

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