by zaadmin | May 9, 2012 | Cape, Featured, News, Ultra
Athletics South Africa President, James Evans, has been re-elected for a further four-year term as the Area Representative for Africa and Oceania on the Executive Council of the International Association of Ultra runners (IAU). He was first elected to the position in...
by zaadmin | May 7, 2012 | Cape, Condolences, Featured, News
It has been a sad period for athletics in South Africa with the passing of 2 athletes and an administrator, including marathon runner Zolani Ntongana, a former employee of Kwa-zulu Natal Athletics and a runner in Johannesburg. Athletics South Africa notes with deep...
by zaadmin | May 6, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
5 May 2012 – Wenda Theron not only reached the Olympic Qualifying A-standard again in the final of the in the women’s 400m hurdles, but also improved the time she clocked in yesterday’s first round at the SA Open Championships. After reaching the qualifying time...
by zaadmin | May 5, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
4 May 2012 – Wenda Theron dipped under the Olympic Qualifying A-standard time (55.50sec) in the women’s 400m hurdles after edging closer to the time in her last few races. She won her heat in 55.37sec on the first day of the SA Open Championships at Pilditch...
by zaadmin | May 2, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
The Central North West athlete Simon Magakwe, is getting closer to breaking the SA 100m record after equalling Johan Rossouw’s 24-year-old record at the SA Student Championships in Johannesburg on Friday 27 April, clocking 10.06sec in the semi-final. “If the weather...
by zaadmin | Apr 26, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
25 April – A youth team of 48 athletes, one of the biggest teams to date, has been announced by Athletics South Africa to represent South Africa at the CAA Southern Region Youth Championships in Zimbabwe. These athletes have all been selected according to their...