WORLD-ATHLETICS-CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bayanda Walaza alongside his mother

Bayanda Walaza’s mother receives sponsored trip to Junior World Champs

Curro Hazeldean High School have offered to cover the travel expenses for Bayanda Walaza’s mother, Tholiwe, to attend the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in support of her son.

SA marathon legend and 1996 Olympic gold medalist Josia Thugwane

Josia Thugwane advises Team SA runners ahead of World Champs marathon

Retired South African marathon legend Josia Thugwane has offered his well-wishes to the three Team SA members set to partake in the 42.2km race at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Sunday.

Wayde van Niekerk of Team South Africa

James Moloi downplays Team SA's medal drought at World Championships

Despite sending a sizeable team of 36 athletes to the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, South Africa’s medal tally remains empty on Day 7.

South African 400m athlete Zakithi Nene

Zakithi Nene bothered by SA's 400m relay team's absence from World Champs

Former South African 400m champion Zakhithi Nene has expressed concern over the country’s 4x400m relay team’s inability to qualify for the World Athletics Championships in Budapest this month.

South African sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi on SABC Sport's Sport @ 10

SA sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi sets realistic targets for World Champs

South African rising sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi is determined to make his mark by reaching his first global final at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

South African sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi running for Houston Athletics

Shaun Maswanganyi sets sights on breaking national 100m record

South African sprinter Shaun Maswanganyi has his sights firmly set on surpassing Akani Simbine’s national record of 9.84 seconds in the 100m event.