by zaadmin | Jun 11, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
Monday, 11 June 2012 – Sunette Viljoen proved that she is coming into form at the right time of the season as she won the women’s javelin competition at the 6th IAAF Samsung Diamond League in New York on Saturday 9 June. Viljoen’s 5th round throw of 69.35m broke her...
by zaadmin | Jun 9, 2012 | Cape, Featured, News
Saturday, 9 June 2012 – James Evans was re-elected as President of Athletics South Africa at the quadrennial elections held at the Garden Court OR Tambo with Hendrick Ramaala winning the race for the Vice President. James Evans and Harold Adams were the only...
by zaadmin | Jun 8, 2012 | Africa, Europe, Featured, News, Track
Friday, 8 June 2012 – Jacques de Swardt clocked a new personal best of 46.06sec in the men’s 400m in Rhede, Germany on 7 June, finishing second. His previous best (46.08sec) was set up in Germiston on 10 April 2010. The 19 year-old Tukkie finished the race...
by zaadmin | Jun 7, 2012 | Africa, Cape, Featured, News
Athletics South Africa will be holding their quadrennial elections on Saturday, 9 June at the Garden Court OR Tambo, where various positions will be voted for, including that of President and Vice President. James Evans, the current President of Athletics South...
by zaadmin | Jun 6, 2012 | 5000m, Featured, News, Track
The 26 year-old Nolene Conrad reached the goal she set for herself ahead of the race, when she ran a sub 16 minute race in the women’s 5000m at the Meeting Premium de la Ville de Montreuil in France last night. Conrad set a lifetime best of 15:57.92 in cold and windy...
by zaadmin | Jun 6, 2012 | Featured, News, Pre-event, Track
6 June – South African 1500m Champion, Johan Cronje, could join the list of South African track and field athletes that have already qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games, when he competes in his speciality event at the Meeting de Nantes in France on 6 June. The...