Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Nocawe Mafu has told SABC Sport the government is doing all they can to support two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya in her ongoing battle against World Athletics.
Athletics South Africa president James Moloi has vowed to support long jumper Luvo Manyonga, who is currently serving a four-year doping ban.
Renowned South African marathon runner Stephen Mokoka is determined to settle his unfinished business at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris.
South African cross country champion Kabelo Mulaudzi is setting his sights on a top-three finish at the upcoming Absa Run Your City Cape Town leg scheduled for 12 May.
Onalenna Khonkhobe defied expectations by claiming his first-ever victory in the Two Oceans 56km ultra-marathon in Cape Town in windy conditions on Saturday.
South Africa’s ultra-marathon queen Gerda Steyn once again left her mark on the Two Oceans Marathon, as she shattered her own record by nearly two minutes on Saturday morning.