Team SA were in action across six sporting codes on day two of the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires on Monday 8 October. Dune Coetzee picked up a silver medal in the women’s 200m butterfly, for Team SA’s second medal of the Games.
Caster Semenya has broken the South African women’s 400-metre record – for the second time in just over a month.
Caster Semenya and Luvo Manyonga’s stars shone brightest for the South African contingent on the first night of the IAAF Diamond League finals in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, writesMARK ETHERIDGE.
Ever dominant Caster Semenya was the highlight of the South African action on the final day of the African Championships in Asaba, Nigeria on Sunday.
South Africa’s Olympic and world 800m champion Caster Semenya has taken it upon herself to challenge the International Association of Athletics Federation’s (IAAF) female classification rule.
Luvo Manyonga once again flew the flag for South Africa at the Rome leg of the IAAF Diamond League in Italy on Thursday night, writes MARK ETHERIDGE.
Caster Semenya cocked a snoot at the latest rumpus surrounding testosterone levels in female athletes as she raced to an imperious world-leading time in the women’s 1500-metre event in Friday’s IAAF Diamond League in Doha, Qatar, writes MARK ETHERIDGE.
Tuks Law Faculty Professor Steve Cornelius is resigning as a member of the IAAF Disciplinary Tribunal in protest against the controversial new rule believed to target gold medal-winning South African track athlete Caster Semenya.
The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has voiced its disappointment with the decision taken by the IAAF on Thursday to amend their classification for athletes with differences in sexual development.
Team South Africa wrapped up their Commonwealth Games campaign by finishing sixth on the overall table, with 13 gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals. GARY LEMKE gives his verdict as the curtain came down on the Gold Coast.
