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 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...
by zaadmin | May 25, 2011 | News, Track
She was crowned the fastest youth runner in the country in 100m (11.82sec) and 200m (24.50sec) when she beat all her opponents at the SA Youth, Junior and u23 Championships earlier this year in Germiston. In the 100m event she finished just ahead of Liezl Hechter...