Posted on March 16, 2018
Yesterday at the national championships at Tuks the 23-year old won the women’s hammer throw for women with a distance of 58.97m. Her performance ranks her fourth on South Africa’s all-time list.
Posted on March 10, 2018
The South African champion, Akani Simbine, spoiled fans over the last two years with his speedy exploits on home soil so some might have been slightly surprised by his winning time of 10.05s in the 100m during last night’s Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks.
Posted on March 09, 2018
Anaso Jobodwana has set himself the challenge of becoming only the sixth South African sprinter to dip under ten seconds in the 100m.
Posted on March 09, 2018
The South African 400m-hurdles champion, Wenda Nel proved last night during the Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks that she was a quick learner when she raced to a winning time of 55.31s.
Posted on March 07, 2018
On 7 February 1983 in Bloemfontein Ilze Wicksell won the 1000 metres to set a new South African record by winning in a time of 2:37.2 This record still stands 35 years later.
Posted on March 07, 2018
Anaso Jobodwana (Tuks) will be hoping for it to be third time lucky when he takes on the current world champion, Justin Gatlin (USA), tomorrow over 150m during the Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks.
Posted on March 07, 2018
As part of a Youth Empowerment Program which was held in collaboration with the US Embassy at the TuksAthletics Track Mechelle Freeman, Natasha Hastings and Sharrieffa Barksdale all former USA Olympians shared valuable tips with TuksSport High School athletes.
Posted on March 05, 2018
It was oh so close, but on Friday night UP-Tuks kept a proud tradition going when they won the first Varsity Athletics meeting on their home track.
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