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SA 400m rising star Lythe Pillay

SA athletics rising star Lythe Pillay excited for 2023 season

The feeling of bagging a silver medal at his first senior event has not yet sunk in for rising 400m star Lythe Pillay, but he's ready to make his mark in the top ranks.

Annie Bothma wins 2023 ASA Marathon national title

How inspirational Annie Bothma won ASA national title despite rare disorder

Newly crowned South African marathon champion Annie Bothma recently completed the double by winning the Athletics SA national marathon title and the Durban International Marathon despite struggling with a rare disorder.

SASCOC Athlete's Commission chairperson Khotso Mokoena

Khotso Mokoena takes on new leadership position in Africa

Olympic long jump silver medallist Khotso Mokoena has been elected as a new board member of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).

Tumelo Motlagale

Tumelo Motlagale out to defend his SA marathon title

South African marathon runner Tumelo Motlagale is setting his sights on defending his Athletics South Africa Marathon championship title.

Carina Horn

How Coach Warner Prinsloo helped sprinter Carina Horn after her drug ban

South African 100m champion Carina Horn thought her life was over and was ready to hang up her spikes, but prominent track and field coach Warner Prinsloo stepped in to save her.

Ferdinand Omanyala vs Akani Simbine

ASA invites African champion Ferdinand Omanyala to push local sprinters

Athletics South Africa has invited African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala to a few meetings in the hope of pushing local sprinters to meet World Athletics Championship qualifying standards.