Tag: Athletics

PIETER COETZE – WORLD AQUATICS WORLD CUP 2026 CHAMPION

Swimming
Pieter Coetze won the overall men's title at the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup on Saturday night, taking the 50m backstroke in the last race of the series to finish on 172.9 points, 2.2 clear...

FAF DE KLERK TURNS 35: STILL CHASING A THIRD WORLD CUP

Rugby
Birthday Tribute | 19 October 2026 | Toyota Cheetahs · Springboks · Rugby Most scrumhalves at 35 are weighing up a coaching badge or a seat in a studio. Faf De Klerk signed a two-year contract in...

KOEKEMOER’S 44.35 ANCHOR SEALS AFRICAN U20 RELAY RECORD

Athletics
Leendert Koekemoer ran the fastest 400m of anyone in the field on Sunday, and he wasn't even in the individual final. His 44.35 anchor...

KOEKEMOER WINS BRONZE AT WORLD U20 400M FINAL

Athletics
Leendert Koekemoer claimed bronze in the men's 400m final at the World Athletics U20 Championships, clocking 44.96 to become a world U20 medallist in...

HEYMANS IS THE NEW WORLD U20 JAVELIN CHAMPION

Athletics
Congratulations to Jan-Hendrik Heymans who is the world under-20 javelin champion! He saved the biggest throw of his life for the moment that mattered...

KOEKEMOER CRUISES INTO WORLD U20 CHAMPIONSHIP 400M FINAL

Athletics
Leendert Koekemoer cruised to a heat-winning 45.18 in the semifinals of the men's 400m at the World Athletics U20 Championships, booking his spot in...

JOSH KERR SHATTERS MILE WORLD RECORD WITH SEBASTIAN COE WATCHING HIS OWN LEGACY REWRITTEN

Athletics
Some records get broken. This one got demolished. Josh Kerr ran 3:42.66 for the mile at London Stadium, tearing nearly half a second off...

ZENÉY GELDENHUYS’ SEASON BEST 55.48s HAS HER SURGING BACK INTO FORM

Athletics
A week and a half on from Memphis, Zenéy Geldenhuys's form is still the story in South African hurdling. Her season's best of 55.48...

SA’S JAVELIN QUEEN JO-ANÉ DU PLESSIS RETURNS TO MONACO AFTER CAREER-SAVING SURGERY

Athletics
Two days before the South African Championships, Jo-Ané du Plessis woke up and her left calf would not work. There was no pain. No warning....

GEORGE KUSCHE: THE MILER WHO REWROTE COMRADES HISTORY AND ANNOUNCED HIMSELF TO THE WORLD

Athletics
George Kusche crossed the line outside Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse in Pietermaritzburg with his arms doing more talking than his legs had any right to...

GERDA STEYN MAKES COMRADES HISTORY WITH RECORD-BREAKING 5TH TITLE

Athletics
The Smiling Assassin told herself to run it as if she’d never get the chance again. Then she went out and broke the record....

NOBODY WAS WATCHING WHEN SAM BLASKOWSKI BECAME 2026’S SECOND FASTEST MAN ON EARTH

Athletics
Three weeks ago, Sam Blaskowski’s name sat on a results sheet nobody bothered reading. Five meets into his 2026 season, three of them at...

NEW WORLD RECORD: JA’KOBE THARP DESTROY THE MEN’S 110M HURDLES WORLD RECORD

Athletics
At just 20 years old, Auburn University’s Ja’Kobe Tharp has written his name into the history books in the most emphatic fashion possible —...

GERDA STEYN CLAIMS AMAZING 7TH TWO OCEANS MARATHON TITLE

Athletics
Congratulations to the Queen of the Roads, the legendary Gerda Steyn, on her spellbinding and historic victory at the Two Oceans Marathon 2026. The atmosphere...
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