PARALYMPIC-GAMES

Mpumelelo MHLONGO of team Sounth Africa competes in Men's T44 100m Final on day Four of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France on September 1, 2024 in Paris, France.

Mpumelelo Mhlongo overjoyed to grace podium in front of his family

South African para-athlete Mpumelelo Mhlongo says he is overjoyed to have opened the medal tally with a gold for Team SA at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Paris.

SA blind Paralympic runner Louzanne Coetzee and guide Claus Kempen

Louzanne Coetzee guide Claus Kempen assures mental strength for Para Games

South African Paralympian Louzanne Coetzee’s marathon guide Claus Kempen insists the Paralympian is mentally strong and believes she will do well in the Para Games.

South African Paralympic athlete Puseletso Mabote

SA teen sensation Puseletso Mabote more than ready for the Paralympics

South African young para-athlete Puseletso Mabote is confident that his preparations have been going well ahead of this year’s Paralympic Games.

SA Para Athlete Mpumelelo Mhlongo

Mpumelelo Mhlongo turns focus to Paralympics after SA Sports Awards win

SA Sports Awards Sportsman of the Year with Disability winner Mpumelelo Mhlongo is aiming for a podium finish at the Paralympic Games in Paris later this year.

South African para athlete Simone Kruger

Simone Kruger targets more discus success at World Champs, Para Games

South Africa's Simone Kruger, current world record holder in the F38 discus event, aims for success in both the upcoming Para Athletics World Championships and the Summer Paralympic Games scheduled for 2024.

long jumper Mpumelelo Mhlongo

Mpumelelo Mhlongo sets his sights on the Paralympic Games in Paris

Sprinter and long jumper Mpumelelo Mhlongo is eagerly anticipating the chance to secure medals at the upcoming Paralympic Games later this year.