ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA
Veteran road runner Elroy Gelant eyes Tshwane 10km title
Following his triumph at the Fortress Running Series half-marathon a week ago, long-distance runner Elroy Gelant now has his sights set on the Tshwane 10km championship.
Geraldine Pillay concerned about Team SA at World Champs
Retired sprint legend Geraldine Pillay has expressed disappointment at Team South Africa’s performance at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
CGA suspends president Steven Khanyile for alleged embezzlement
Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) have suspended president Steven Khanyile for allegations involving the misappropriation of funds from the Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT).
ASA boss James Moloi optimistic about Team SA’s chances in Budapest
The highly awaited World Athletics Senior Championships is fast approaching, and Athletics South Africa (ASA) is preparing to announce the complete team to represent the country.
Legend Zola Budd urge locals runners not to over race
South Africa’s athletics icon Zola Budd has made an impassioned plea to local runners to prioritise dedicated training over excessive competition to raise the standard of the sport in the country.
Golden Girl switches focus to World Champs
Team South Africa’s only gold medalist so far at the World University Games Marlie Viljoen says her achievement in Chengdu, China has not only been a good preparation for next month’s World Athletics Championships but motivation for the 2024 Olympics.
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