by zaadmin | Jun 5, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Khotso Mokoena and Caster Semenya scored season’s bests at the Prefontaine Classic, Samsung Diamond League on Saturday 4 June in Eugene, Oregon. Up until the third round of the Long Jump Competition, Mokoena was the only athlete over the 8m mark, with jumps of 8.11m,...
by zaadmin | Jun 1, 2011 | 400m hurdles, Featured, News
LJ Van Zyls’ incredible 2011 continued in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday 31 May; when the 25-year old decimated another classy field, equaled his PB and National Record (47.66sec) and ran his 4th time this season under 48sec. Van Zyl took the lead from the third...
by zaadmin | May 31, 2011 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
The South African Youth team dominated in Namibia during the Southern Region Youth Championships over the weekend as the team placed first overall with 50 medals. 23 of these medals were gold, 19 silver and 8 bronze. Eleven Southern region countries participated in...
by zaadmin | May 30, 2011 | Featured, Track
World champion Caster Semenya ran her fastest time this season to win the women’s 800 meters at the IAAF World Challenge Dakar Grand Prix on Saturday. The South African led the field throughout at Leopold Sedar Senghor Stadium in her first international meet of...
by zaadmin | May 29, 2011 | Comrades, Featured, News
Durban – A very ‘happy’ Stephen Muzhingi has bagged his third straight Comrades Marathon in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday morning. The Zimbabwean has now run six comrades and drew from a wealth of experience to win the ultra marathon yet again. He ran the 87-km race in...
by zaadmin | May 27, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
LJ Van Zyl is the talk of the town. At the third Samsung Diamond League in Rome on Thursday 26 May, the in-form Van Zyl swept aside a quality field, including two-time Olympic Champion Angelo Taylor. Running in lane 5, Van Zyl’s new race strategy of attacking from the...