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Lara van Niekerk Team SA
sport

Team SA Commonwealth Games medal winners finally get rewarded!

Cheryl Roberts
Cricket

RIP | Springboks, CSA pay tribute to Cheryl Roberts

Elana Meyer
Sport

Elana Meyer, Derartu Tulu reunite for 30-year Barcelona Olympics celebration

Lara van Niekerk Team SA
Sport

Team SA Commonwealth Games medal winners finally get rewarded!

Cheryl Roberts
Cricket

RIP | Springboks, CSA pay tribute to Cheryl Roberts

Elana Meyer
Sport

Elana Meyer, Derartu Tulu reunite for 30-year Barcelona Olympics celebration

Tokyo Olympics medals 1
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Latest up-to-date medal table

By Garrin Lambley30-07-2021 08:50

The latest, up-to-the-second medal standings at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker ‘shocked’ at record-breaking gold medal swim

By AFP30-07-2021 08:20

South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker said it felt “so unreal” after she smashed the long-standing women’s 200m breaststroke world record to win Olympic gold.

Chad le Clos Commonwealth Games
Tokyo Olympics

Chad le Clos: I lost fair and square, but I’ll be back

By Garrin Lambley30-07-2021 08:10

Chad le Clos, South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time, will be leaving the Tokyo Olympics empty-handed.

Sokwakhana Zazini cruises into
Tokyo Olympics

Sokwakhana Zazini cruises into 400m hurdles Olympic semifinals

By Yolulwe Qoshe30-07-2021 07:57

Burgersdorp-born sprinter Sokwakhana Zazini cruised to a third place finish in the 400m hurdles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Friday morning.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

GOLD! GOLD! GOLD!

By Garrin Lambley30-07-2021 03:51

Breaststroke queen Tatjana Schoenmaker has won South Africa’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics!

Bianca Buitendag
Tokyo Olympics

Team SA say emotional goodbye to silver medal winner Bianca Buitendag

By Garrin Lambley29-07-2021 22:30

Tokyo Olympics silver medal winner in women’s surfing Bianca Buitendag is heading back to South Africa – and into retirement.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

LIVE WRAP | Tokyo Olympics Day 6: Every Team SA athlete and result – 29 July 2021

By Garrin Lambley29-07-2021 13:31

Team SA were represented across six different codes in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Here’s how they fared.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

SHOCK! Chad le Clos fails to reach 100m butterfly SFs

By Garrin Lambley29-07-2021 13:17

Chad le Clos’ Tokyo Olympics ended on a disappointing note when South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time failed to progress from the heats of the men’s 100m butterfly.

South Africa has won its first medal of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics thanks to swim star Tatjana Schoenmaker.
Tokyo Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett make history at Tokyo Olympics

By Garrin Lambley29-07-2021 07:55

SA swimming duo Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett have comfortably advanced to the women’s 200m breaststroke final in Tokyo.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

GOLD medal incoming! Tatjana Schoenmaker blasts to fastest time in 200m breaststroke SF

By Garrin Lambley29-07-2021 05:19

Tatjana Schoenmaker has taken a giant step towards securing the women’s 200m breaststroke gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

LIVE WRAP | Tokyo Olympics Day 5: Every Team SA result – 28 July 2021

By Garrin Lambley28-07-2021 18:01

A breakdown of all Team SA’s representatives in action on Day 5 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, 28 July.

David Notoane
Tokyo Olympics

LIVE | Tokyo Olympics football: SA 0-3 Mexico – 28 July 2021

By Garrin Lambley28-07-2021 13:30

The South African under-23 team will likely conclude their Tokyo Olympics campaign against Mexico at the Sapporo Dome on Wednesday.

Bianca Buitendag
Tokyo Olympics

SA Tokyo Olympics medal winner Bianca Buitendag RETIRES!

By Garrin Lambley28-07-2021 09:39

Team South Africa’s silver medal-winning star in women’s surfing, Bianca Buitendag, has hung up her surfboard.

Team SA
Lifestyle

Designers speak out after Somizi and Pearl Thusi criticise Team SA outfits

By Marilynn Manuel28-07-2021 09:32

South African media personalities Pearl Thusi and Somizi are the latest to express just how much they hated team SA’s Tokyo Olympic opening outfits. Here’s what the designers have to say in their defence.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

Chad le Clos fails in bid to add 200m butterfly medal to Olympic tally

By Garrin Lambley28-07-2021 04:00

Chad le Clos is South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time with four medals to his name dating back to the 2012 London Olympics.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

LIVE WRAP | Tokyo Olympics Day 4: Every Team SA athlete in action – 27 July 2021

By Garrin Lambley27-07-2021 18:42

It was silver for Tatjana Schoenmaker in the women’s 100m breaststroke and also silver for Bianca Buidendag in the women’s surfing.

Bianca Buitendag
Tokyo Olympics

Bianca Buitendag wins Team SA’s second medal at Tokyo Olympics

By Garrin Lambley27-07-2021 10:06

Bianca Buitendag has won South Africa’s second medal at the Tokyo Olympics in the women’s surfing final.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker: The 6 best pictures after winning SA’s first medal in Tokyo

By Garrin Lambley27-07-2021 08:44

The six best pictures after Tatjana Schoenmaker won South Africa’s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics in the women’s 100m breaststroke.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker: I hope I gave SA hope, we’re going through a tough time

By Garrin Lambley27-07-2021 08:01

Tatjana Schoenmaker won South Africa’s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics when she finished second in the women’s 100m breaststroke.

South Africa has won its first medal of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics thanks to swim star Tatjana Schoenmaker.
Tokyo Olympics

Team SA win 1st medal at Tokyo Olympics as Tatjana Schoenmaker takes SILVER

By Garrin Lambley27-07-2021 05:00

South Africa has won its first medal of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics thanks to swim star Tatjana Schoenmaker.

chad le clos
Tokyo Olympics

Chad le Clos’ keeps 200m butterfly dream alive in Tokyo Olympics pool

By Garrin Lambley26-07-2021 20:21

South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time, Chad le Clos, has given himself a chance of adding to his medal haul in the 200m butterfly final in Tokyo.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker WILL win SA’s first Tokyo Olympics gold medal – bet on it!

By Garrin Lambley26-07-2021 19:25

South Africa will win its first medal of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the early hours on Tuesday morning thanks to swim star Tatjana Schoenmaker.

Chad le Clos
Tokyo Olympics

Just in: Chad le Clos reaches 200m butterfly semi-finals, BUT …

By Garrin Lambley26-07-2021 12:37

South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time, Chad le Clos, remained on track to add to his medal haul after reaching the semi-finals of the men’s 200m butterfly on Monday.

Henri Schoeman
Tokyo Olympics

Team SA triathlon latest: Henri Schoeman fails to finish, Richard Murray doesn’t start

By Garrin Lambley26-07-2021 09:22

Bronze medalist in the triathlon from the 2016 Rio Olympics, South Africa’s Henri Schoeman, did not finish the course at this year’s Tokyo Olympics on Monday.

Tatjana Schoenmaker
Tokyo Olympics

Gold incoming! Tatjana Schoenmaker fastest into 100m breaststroke final at Tokyo Olympics

By Garrin Lambley26-07-2021 09:00

South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker has advanced to the women’s 100m breaststroke final with the fastest time out of the semi-finals at the Tokyo Olympics.

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