1. Tazmin Anticipates Home Action

Expect fireworks galore when world junior championship javelin bronze-medallist Tazmin Brits joins fellow Potchefstroom-based javelin athletes Sunette Viljoen and Justine Robbeson in action in the 2011 track and field season.

Monday, 26 July 2010 | 74 hits

2. Tazmin Proud, Caster Honoured

Team SA sprinter Justin Palframan continued to keep SA athletics in the forefront, as she and men’s sprinter Waide van Niekerk both booked their respective places in the 200 metres semi-finals, at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton Canada on Thursday.

Friday, 23 July 2010

3. Tazmin Proud, Caster Honoured

Boland long jump sensation Luvo Manyonga dedicated his victory to Caster Semenya saying, “This medal is for you!’, after sensationally winning the long jump gold medal at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada today.

Thursday, 22 July 2010 | 112 hits

4. Caster Backs SA for IAAF Champs

World 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has thrown her support behind the 22-strong SA track and field team that will be in the hunt for medals at the 13th IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada, from July 19-25.

Monday, 12 July 2010 | 58 hits

5. Caster Cleared for Competition

Athletics South Africa announced on Tuesday that it will implement with immediate effect, the International Amateur Athletics Federation’s (IAAF) decision to allow South African world 800 metres senior champion Caster Semenya to resume competitive athletics.

Tuesday, 06 July 2010 | 123 hits

6. ASA Juniors Look to Shine

Pole vault sensation Cheyne Rahme and long jump talent Luvo Manyionga are among a 23-strong national junior team that will be in the hunt for medals at the 13th IAAF World Junior Track and Field Championships in Moncton, Canada from July 20-25.

Monday, 05 July 2010 | 77 hits

7. Track & Field Stars on World Stage

Commonwealth Games javelin champion Sunette Viljoen is one of a total of 11 South African senior athletes who have posted qualifying performances during the ‘window period’ in a bid to stake a strong claim for selection to the SA team to compete at the CAA African Championships in Nairobi, Kenya from July 28 to August 1.

Thursday, 17 June 2010 | 226 hits

8. ASA Offers Cash for Records

South Africa’s top athletes are set to be involved in a race against time as they strive to cash in the incentives offered, when Athletics SA teams up with the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund to present the SA Half Marathon Championships in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, July 24, followed by the SA 10 Kilometres Championships in Paarl in the Western Cape on Saturday, August 14.

Wednesday, 02 June 2010 | 462 hits

9. Commonwealth Games Race On

Rene Kalmer will be hoping to make it a case of “Sweet 16″ at Tuesday night’s Yellow Pages Series track and field meeting at Coetzenburg, Stellenbosch, and qualify as the 16th South African athlete to post a Commonwealth Games-qualifying performance, for the Games in New Delhi, India later this year.

Tuesday, 30 March 2010 | 330 hits

10. Thrills and Spills for Senior Champs

This weekend could be the scene of several magnificent moments in SA athletics during the 2010 Yellow Pages SA Senior Track and Field Championships, at the Kings Park Athletics Stadium in Durban.

Wednesday, 17 March 2010 | 368 hits