Disabled Sports South Africa

SA gun down Ghana

South Africa’s boys and girls are still unbeaten at the African Olympic Junior Hockey Qualifier taking place in East London.

SA girls draw but boys go down to Egypt

South Africa’s run of winning form came to a grinding halt at the African Olympic Junior Hockey Qualifier in East London on Wednesday.

Wins for both SA teams

The South African success continued at the African Youth Olympic Qualifier hockey tournament in East London on Monday with both the boys and girls sides posting victories.

Tissink, Koll on top

Raynard Tissink and Caroline Koll have proved too strong for a quality field in the Vanderbijl Prestige Ultra Triathlon, which double as the SA Long Distance Championships.

Dan, Mari take titles in Grabouw

Local athletes took the spoils at the finals of the Duesouth Xterra finals in Grabouw at the weekend. Multi-sport specialists Dan Hugo and Mari Rabie won the three-sport event on a day when soaring temperatures made the event all the tougher.

Stars start season

The field events took centre stage at Friday’s opening event of the Yellow Pages track and field series at Port Elizabeth’s Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University track.

Taylor takes title

After an illness-hampered 2009, Cherise Taylor (Nashua Telecoms) celebrated her return to good health by winning the Elite women’s title at the 2010 South African Road Cycling Championships in Klerksdorp on Friday.

Stars of the future on show

East London is hosting the inaugural Under-17 Africa Youth Olympic Qualifier hockey tournament for boys and girls, starting on Sunday and ending on 28 February.

World stars for Jannie Jansen event

Pretoria University hosts more top-class gymnastics on 3-4 March with the staging of the Jannie Jansen International competition.

Tshwane to host Youth Olympics qualifier

South Africa will host the 2010 African Continental Olympic Youth Games qualifier and continental archery championships.

Ho holds on to take first Midmar title

Beijing Olympian Chad Ho has won his inaugural Midmar Mile swim title near Howick in KwaZulu-Natal. It was the 37th swimming of the Halfway Toyota event and turned out to be the most closely contested race in the history of the race.

Setone targets 1,500m

The men’s 1,500 metre is shaping up to be one of the races to watch at Friday night’s second Yellow Pages track and field meeting in Durban.

Kroukamp stands firm as SA gun down Ghana

South Africa’s boys and girls are still unbeaten at the African Olympic Junior Hockey Qualifier taking place in East London.

SA youngsters stay on the winning trail

The South African success continued at the African Youth Olympic Qualifier hockey tournament in East London on Monday with both the boys and girls sides posting victories.

Glutz gets three for SA

South Africa have opened their African Youth Olympic Qualifier hockey tournament in emphatic fashion in East London.

Hunter fades in Oman

Robbie Hunter ended the inaugural Tour of Oman cycle race in 39th spot on the general classification standings after losing ground in the final time trial.

Rahme soars to record

Young Cheyne Rahme took another step upwards on the ladder to track and field success at the weekend when he bettered the SA and African junior pole vault record.

Crash sets Robbie back

Robbie Hunter dropped in more ways than one in the inaugural Tour of Oman cycle race. As far as the overall picture goes he lost one position in the general classification on Thursday but remains right up there for Friday’s sixth and final stage.

Hunter up to 14th

Robbie Hunter continues his daily improvement at the Tour of Oman cycle race.
Thirty-third after the third stage of the event, the South African had another good day on Wednesday and now founds himself 14th in the general classification.

Hunter’s waiting game

Robbie Hunter lay in 42nd spot going into Tuesday’s third stage of the Tour of Oman. Riding for Team Garmin-Transitions, the South African finished in 14th spot in the second stage.

Fourth win for Ashleigh

Ashleigh Moolman Pasio of the Biogen Toyota professional women’s cycling team has made it four wins in as many races after winning the popular Ninety Niner cycle race in Durbanville.