by zaadmin | Aug 13, 2012 | 800m, Featured, London2012, News, Olympic Games, Track
Monday, 13 August 2012 – Caster Semenya continued the tradition of athletics being the one sport to win a medal at each of the Olympic Games since re-admission, when she finished second in the women’s 800m on Saturday. No other sporting code in South Africa has...
by zaadmin | Jun 1, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Track
Mokoena qualifies for Olympics 1 June 2012 – Khotso Mokoena qualified for the Olympic Games after equalling the required distance of 8.20m in the final round of the men’s long jump at the third leg of the Samsung Diamond league in Rome yesterday. Mokoena...
by zaadmin | May 17, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
It has come to Athletics South Africa’s attention that allegations are being made that little or no support is being given to athletes in order to travel and compete overseas in order to qualify for the Olympic Games in London. The source of the allegations is a...
by zaadmin | Apr 21, 2012 | 800m, Featured, News, Track
20 April – Caster Semenya became the fifth track and field athlete to qualify for the Olympic Games after dipping under the 2 minute required in the women’s 800m at Yellow Pages III in Pretoria. After winning the National Championships in Port Elizabeth,14 April...
by zaadmin | Jan 30, 2012 | Featured, Marathon, News
South African athlete and 10 000m record holder Hendrick Ramaala made history when he ran the qualifying time which could see him compete in his 5th Olympic Games when he finished the Dubai Marathon in 2:12:22. He now joins a handful of athletes queuing in the...