Two months after breaking her shoulder, Marione Fourie will be back in action on Saturday when she lines up at the 12th leg of the Diamond League series in Silesia, Poland. Fourie enjoyed a spectacular first half to the year, with the 100m hurdles specialist achieving her first podium finish at a Diamond League event…
Midway through the 2025 Diamond League campaign, multiple South African athletes are well placed in the standings of their disciplines, in the race for positions in the series final to be held later this season. Though most of them still have some work to do to qualify for the final, after seven legs of the…
Having enjoyed a spectacular first half to the year, despite the challenges she has faced, sprint hurdler Marione Fourie has returned home to recover after taking another knock. Fourie opened her 2025 campaign on the international indoor circuit, breaking the SA women’s 60m hurdles record by clocking 7.91 seconds at a meeting in Luxembourg in…
Strong fields have been unveiled for the second leg of the ASA Grand Prix series to be held at UJ Stadium in Johannesburg on Wednesday. We take a look at six athletes who are expected to light up the track. Bayanda Walaza (200m) The world junior champion is in spectacular form, having set a national…
Sprint hurdler Marione Fourie opened her season in explosive fashion on Sunday, breaking the South African 60m hurdles record in her indoor debut in Luxembourg. Competing in the first-round heats at the CMCM indoor meeting, Fourie clocked 7.91 seconds. She became the first SA woman to run under eight seconds in the 60m hurdles, ripping…
It has been a memorable season for South African athletes on the international track and field circuit. We take a look back at five of the best performances achieved during a superb 2024 campaign. Simbine breaks SA record in Olympic final As he always does, experienced sprinter Akani Simbine delivered in spectacular fashion, retaining his…
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