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Marathon runner Gerda Steyn

Marathon superstar Gerda Steyn qualifies for Tokyo Games in style

South Africa’s accomplished marathon runner, Gerda Steyn, capped the year off on a high note by breaking her national record.

Temba Bavuma - Proteas - Mar 2023

New sports, including cricket, to be added to the Olympic Games in 2028

South Africa's medal chances at the 2028 Olympics just got a whole lot brighter after it was revealed cricket was one of the new sports to be included in the global event.

SASCOC leadership during Olympic Day event

SASCOC edging closer to official name change to Sport SA

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) is nearing the completion of its name change process, according to first vice-president Lwandile Simelane.

2022 Commonwealth Games, Day 4: Judo (Gallo Images)

Whitebooi eager to improve Judo ranking after World Champs setback

SA judoka and Olympic Games medal hopeful Michaela Whitebooi is working on improving her ranking following a recent setback at the World Championships.

SASCOC Athlete's Commission chairperson Khotso Mokoena

Khotso Mokoena urges athletes to make most of OPEX

Former Olympic silver medallist and current SASCOC athletes’ commission chairperson Khotso Mokoena is urging athletes to seize the opportunity presented by the OPEX programme.

Swimming sensation Chad Le Clos

I was in such a bad place - Chad Le Clos

Swimming sensation Chad Le Clos says he’s fought off his demons and is now in the best shape of his life ahead of the World Championships in July, with the main focus next year’s Olympic Games in Paris.

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