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sport

RIP | SASCOC saddened by death of former CEO Tubby Reddy

Tubby Reddy SASCOC
News

Former SASCOC chief Tubby Reddy confirmed dead on Wednesday

Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Paralympics: 5 athletes to keep a close eye on

tubby reddy
Sport

RIP | SASCOC saddened by death of former CEO Tubby Reddy

Tubby Reddy SASCOC
News

Former SASCOC chief Tubby Reddy confirmed dead on Wednesday

Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Paralympics: 5 athletes to keep a close eye on

SA Under-20
Sport

SA 4x100m relay team set new world record at U20 World Championships

By Garrin Lambley22-08-2021 19:46

The South African 4x100m relay team at the U20 World Championships in Nairobi, Kenya took the gold medal on the final day of competition on Sunday.

Ntando Mahlangu
Tokyo Olympics

Meet the 34-member Team SA Tokyo Paralympics squad

By Garrin Lambley15-08-2021 14:56

Team South Africa’s squad for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Paralympics has been announced and will comprise just 34 athletes represented across seven sports.

Nathi Mthethwa
Tokyo Olympics

Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa wades in to Tokyo Olympics medal payment debacle

By Garrin Lambley10-08-2021 15:57

Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa has confirmed that 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic medal winners will receive bonuses.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

SA’s Tokyo Olympics medal winners WILL be paid, BUT (and it’s a big BUT)!

By Garrin Lambley10-08-2021 08:25

Athletes who win medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will receive financial incentives, the SASCOC has promised.

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Sport

‘No bonuses for you’, SASCOC tells SA’s Olympic medal winners

By Tom Head09-08-2021 15:09

What’s your reward for winning a medal at the Tokyo Olympics? Nothing, according to SASCOC – they will not be paying out any bonuses.

Wayde van Nierkerk
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: 8 big names – and teams – who flopped on sport’s biggest stage

By AFP08-08-2021 10:31

Tokyo wasn’t a great Olympics for some of the big names who failed to live up to their billing.

LIFT Airline Durban
Tokyo Olympics

LIFT the new domestic carrier for SA Tokyo Olympians and Paralympians

By Garrin Lambley04-08-2021 12:08

The sky’s the limit for South Africa’s leading athletes and national sporting federations following the announcement of a partnership with LIFT.

Team SA Tokyo Olympic attire
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Team SA Day 1 schedule: Every team and athlete in action

By Garrin Lambley23-07-2021 17:39

The delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics kicks up a notch on Saturday, 24 July in Japan with a host of South African teams and athletes in action.

Team SA Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Team SA rocks veldskoen at opening ceremony – top 5 pictures

By Garrin Lambley23-07-2021 17:08

The delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics exploded into life on Friday with a dazzling opening ceremony held at the National Stadium.

Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics

Troubled Tokyo Olympics set to open TODAY under Covid cloud

By AFP23-07-2021 06:50

The most troubled Olympics in modern history finally get under way in Tokyo on Friday, struggling to emerge from the clutches of Covid-19.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

Team SA flag bearers for Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony announced

By Garrin Lambley22-07-2021 13:49

SASCOC has announced that Chad le Clos and Phumelela Mbande have been named as the two flag bearers for Team SA at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.

Leo Davis
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics latest: SA sailors fired up and ready to hit the water

By Garrin Lambley19-07-2021 09:55

The three sailors representing South Africa at the Tokyo Olympics are fired up and eager to battle it out on the water at Enoshima Yacht Harbour.

Lloyd Harris
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Lloyd Harris withdraws from Team SA citing Covid-19 bubble fatigue

By Garrin Lambley25-06-2021 15:25

SASCOC has confirmed that SA’s highest-ranked male tennis player Lloyd Harris has withdrawn from the team to attend the Tokyo Olympics.

WAYDE VAN NIEKERK
Tokyo Olympics

SASCOC names latest batch of Team SA medal hopefuls for Tokyo Olympics

By Garrin Lambley24-06-2021 22:54

SASCOC has named a second batch of athletes and officials to attend next month’s Tokyo Olympics.

Luvo Manyonga
Tokyo Olympics

BREAKING: SA long jump star Luvo Manyonga handed 4-year ban

By Garrin Lambley18-06-2021 15:59

SA Olympic long jumper silver medalist Luvo Manyonga has been handed a four-year ban after failing to meet ‘whereabouts’ criteria.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Team SA to receive Covid-19 vaccinations

By Garrin Lambley22-05-2021 20:35

With only two months to go before the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC has announced its offer to make available vaccine doses to all athletes of member countries.

Wenda Nel
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Wenda Nel joins Gerda Steyn, Irvette van Zyl on bus to Japan

By Garrin Lambley18-05-2021 11:35

Wenda Nel became the third South African female athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics when she won the 400m hurdles in Potchefstroom.

Shaun Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi
Tokyo Olympics

Watch | Wind denies latest SA sprint sensation a new national 100m record

By Garrin Lambley17-05-2021 16:13

Look out world, South Africa has a new sprint sensation in Shaun Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi.

Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Number of Japanese against the Games grows to new high

By AFP17-05-2021 10:53

More than 80% of Japanese oppose hosting the virus-postponed Tokyo Olympics this year, a new poll showed on Monday.

Tokyo 2021 olympics
Sport

Tokyo Olympics: 100 days to go – and plenty of challenges ahead

By AFP14-04-2021 08:13

The Olympic flame is on its way across Japan and athletes around the world are ramping up training with 100 days before Tokyo 2020 opens.

Benji Daniel and Alex Burger
Sport

Olympic news: SA sailing duo punch their ticket to Tokyo

By Garrin Lambley12-04-2021 13:29

Sailors Benji Daniel and Alex Burger have made a triumphant return to the country after booking SA a spot at the Tokyo Olympics in the 49er class.

Proteas women
Cricket

Proteas women honoured with Sport Excellence Award – and R500 000

By Garrin Lambley27-03-2021 06:59

The Proteas women have been honoured with the Recognition of Sport Excellence Award by South Africa Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa.

Planet Fitness
Sport

Local gym brand gives Team SA a fitness boost to the tune of R15 million

By Garrin Lambley24-03-2021 12:02

Health and fitness brand Planet Fitness has given SASCOC and the South African Olympic and Paralympic teams a major boost.

Bridgitte Hartley Sascoc
Sport

Sascoc elects six members of its Athletes Commission

By James Richardson21-03-2021 14:33

The federation confirmed the new members of the SASCOC Athletes Commission for the next four-year cycle after a virtual election earlier this month.

Swimming (Supplied)
Sport

SSA and SASCOC fail swimmers after sexual abuse allegations, DA calls for investigation

By Garrin Lambley23-11-2020 17:00

The DA has called for an investigation into a report executives at Swimming South Africa failed to report allegations of sexual abuse of minors to the SAPS.

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