by zaadmin | Oct 26, 2014 | 800m, Featured, News, Obituary
It is with great sadness that Athletics South Africa (ASA) has come to learn of the untimely passing of one of its greatest athlete, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi. Mr. Mulaudzi, born on 8th September 1980 tragically passed away on the 24th October 2014. Born in Muduluni, Gauteng...
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 | Jul 23, 2012 | 800m, Featured, News
Monday, 23 July 2012 – Andre Oliver recorded his third personal best in less than three months at the ninth leg of the Samsung Diamond League in Herculis, Monaco on 20 July 2012. Oliver competed in the men’s 800m against the best athletes in the field with seven...
by zaadmin | Jun 14, 2012 | 800m, Europe, Featured, News
Thursday, 14 June 2012 – Caster Semenya and Khotso Mokoena competed at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on 13 June and comfortably won in their respective events. Semenya beat the field in the women’s 600m to win the race in a very fast time. The World...
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 | Mar 23, 2012 | 800m, News, Pre-event, Track
Caster Semenya will run her first 800m race of the season at the second leg of the Yellow Pages series in Potchefstroom on Saturday 24 March. The 800m World Championships silver medallist changed coaches in 2011 and feels that has made a positive change in her...