Team South Africa are in action across nine sporting codes on Wednesday, 11 April.
(All times SA times. Local Gold Coast time in brackets, * TBD = To be determined)
2018 Commonwealth Games
Team South Africa started the day's action flushed with success after winning nine medals in bowls, swimming and track action the previous day. That took their tally to 18. Here's what happened on Tuesday.
Claudia Cummins’ final tumble on the individual floor routine was supposed to be a last hurrah before the Commonwealth Games gymnastics all-around finals, writes MARK ETHERIDGE in Gold Coast, Australia.
Sprinters Akani Simbine and Henricho Bruintjies capped a champagne night for South African sport when they raced to gold and silver in the men’s 100-metre at the Commonwealth Games on Monday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE in Gold Coast, Australia.
This was truly one of the golden nights in South African sporting history as Chad le Clos, Cameron van der Burgh and Tatjana Schoenmaker produced special performances in the pool, while Akani Simbine was crowned Commonwealth champion in the men’s 100m on the track, writes GARY LEMKE on Australia’s Gold Coast.
Team South Africa are in action across 10 sporting codes on Tuesday, 10 April. (All times SA times. Local Gold Coast time in brackets, * TBD = To be determined)
It was a silver medal that still felt like a gold as South Africa’s women’s fours bowls team pushed world champions Australia all the way in their Commonwealth Games final, going down 18-16, writes GARY LEMKE on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Team South Africa started the week with nine Commonwealth Games medals in the bag on Monday, 9 April. Here's here how all those in action performed.
For many a year para-athletics hasn’t exactly been part of the bigger picture of the global sporting scene, writes MARK ETHERIDGE in Gold Coast, Australia.
Chad le Clos booked his place at the top table of men’s 100-metre freestyle sprinting with a brilliant silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, writes GARY LEMKE on Australia’s Gold Coast. The 48.15 seconds also happens to be the fastest he has ever swum the race.