Athletics South Africa (ASA) Athletes Commission chairperson, Hendrick Mokganyetsi urges athletes to seize their last opportunity to qualify for the Olympics at the upcoming African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon, scheduled from 21-26 June.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) Athletes Commission Chairperson Hendrick Mokganyetsi has confirmed to SABC Sport that the national federation will support 2016 Olympic silver medallist Luvo Manyonga by enrolling him in a coaching course and will also assist him in returning to the sand-pit as an active jumper.
South African athletes have a packed schedule during this year as they strive to secure their spots in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) board member and Chair of the Athletes Commission, Hendrick Mokganyetsi, emphasised the significance of participating in the national Athletes Indaba.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) faced considerable challenges this year, marked by limited success in senior athletics, yielding only a bronze medal at the World Half-Marathon Championships in Latvia in October.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) has accepted the responsibility for Team SA’s disappointing showing at the recently concluded World Senior Championships in Budapest, Hungary.