by zaadmin | Aug 5, 2013 | Europe, Featured, Marathon, News, Pre-event, Track, World Champs
Athletics South Africa (ASA) will be sending a team of 27 athletes to compete at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow (10-18 August). A look at the statistics shows that it is probably one of the most experienced SA teams ever. No less than eight athletes are...
by zaadmin | Apr 5, 2013 | Juniors, News, Track, Youth
Friday, 5 April 2013 – The first day of the three day long SA Sub-Youth, Youth, Junior and Under 23 Championships started at Pilditch stadium in Tshwane today where the best South African athletes are battling it out for the ultimate title of South African...
by zaadmin | Feb 1, 2013 | Africa, Featured, News, Track
Thursday, 31 January 2012 – Athletics South Africa today confirmed that one province and two clubs have stepped forward to host Permit Meetings during March and April 2013. Starting on Tuesday, 19 March 2013, Athletics Central North West will host a permit...
by zaadmin | Dec 12, 2012 | Africa, Featured, News, Track
The South African athletics team had an impressive start to the Zone 6 Games in Lusaka, Zambia, winning 11 medals on the first day, of which six were gold. The South African sprinters dominated the both the men’s and women’s 100m races, with clean sweeps in both...
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 | Aug 3, 2012 | Featured, KwaZuluNatal, News, Track, Women, Youth
Thursday, 2 August 2012 – Justine Palframan broke the 400m South African Junior record that stood for 29 years, at the World Junior Championships that took place from 10-15 July in Barcelona, Spain; and is a promising athlete for the future of athletics. The 18...