There were six South Africans athletes who took part in the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. They were: Zakithi Nene (men’s 400m), Marione Fourie (women’s 100m hurdles), Prudence Sekgodiso (women’s 800m), Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine (men’s 100m) and Sinesipho Dambile (men’s 200m). Of the six, three qualified from the semi-finals to…

The cream of South Africa’s junior athletes was on full display in Eugene, Oregon (USA), for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships. They won eight medals – one gold, three silver and four bronze. Here’s a summary of how South Africa fared. MEN 100m: Marko Ferreira reached the final where he finished 3rd in 10.16. Mukona…

With a fortnight remaining before Team SA's track and field athletes starting competition at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, we have a look where are our top athletes are ranked in the world based on this calendar year. The track and field squad for the Commonwealth Games is: Men: Gift Leotlela (100m, 4x100m); Akani…