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Commonwealth Games

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13 Apr 2018 · 19:58 Community
I want to inspire African girls: Caster Semenya

South Africa’s Caster Semenya dedicated her 800 metre gold at the Commonwealth Games to the rural youth of Africa on Friday on the Gold Coast, Australia.

by Staff Writer
9 Apr 2018 · 19:19 Community
Simbine upsets stumbling Blake to win 100 metres gold

PRETORIA - Akani Simbine upstaged favourite Yohan Blake to win the 100 metres gold medal for South Africa at the Commonwealth Games on Monday, ending Jamaica’s reign over…

by Staff Writer
7 Apr 2018 · 08:57 Africa
African record spurs sprinter Blessing Okagbare

Blessing Okagbare’s quest to successfully defend her Commonwealth Games 100 and 200 metres sprint titles will be boosted by her new African record over the longer distance.

by Staff Writer
7 Dec 2017 · 09:22 Townpress Sports
Trip Grand Prix Series to hit SA Athletics

Athletics South Africa is excited to launch the ASA Athletic Grand Prix Series in which a total prize incentive of R1 365 000.00 is offered to athletes to…

by Staff Writer
2 Nov 2017 · 08:42 Townpress Sports
Van Niekerk to have surgery, will miss Commonwealth Games

CAPE TOWN - South Africa’s Olympic gold medallist Wayde van Niekerk will miss next year’s Commonwealth Games after suffering a serious knee injury in a celebrity touch rugby…

by Staff Writer