Posted on August 13, 2021
#TuksNetball: Jenny van Dyk has done her homework ahead of the upcoming 2021 Varsity Netball competition in Stellenbosch It is often said that when the going gets tough, the tough get going. Therefore, it will stand TuksNetball’s players in good stead if they can remember this....
Posted on August 03, 2021
South Africa's Olympic champion and world record holder, Tatjana Schoenmaker, can swim faster in the 200m-breaststroke. Rocco Meiring is the man who is making the prediction, and he should know as he is the coach. The Tuks based swimmer amazed everyone when she won the 200m-breaststroke...
Posted on August 01, 2021
#TuksSwimming: Penny Heyns ‘blown’ away by Tatjana Schoenmaker’s world record performance in Tokyo 2020 Olympics The South African swimming legend, Penny Heyns, admits to being blown away by Tatjana Schoenmaker's world record performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. "The...
Posted on August 01, 2021
#TuksAthletics: Akani Simbine fourth in Tokyo 2020 Olympics men’s 100m-final Italy's Lamont Jacobs is the new Olympic 100 metres champion after winning this afternoon in a time of 9.80s. His winning time is the second-fastest for the season. Fred Kearly (USA) was second in the...
Posted on July 31, 2021
The 400m-hurdles for women promises to be one of the highlights of the Tokyo Olympic Games, especially with the three of the fastest athletes ever who are going to duel it out for gold. The 21-year-old Sydney McLaughlin (USA) set a new world record last month during the US Olympic Trials...
Posted on July 31, 2021
Akani Simbine can medal in the 100 metres during the Tokyo Olympic Games. So believes Matthew Quinn, a 2001 World Championship relay gold medallist. His confidence in Simbine's abilities sprouts from the Tuks based sprinter's last two races. "For me, Akani is definitely in the mix to a...
Posted on July 30, 2021
Tatjana Schoenmaker (now a TuksSport High School matriculant & TuksSwimming Academy graduate), saved her best for by winning the women’s 200m-breaststroke in a world record time of 2.18.95 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday, 30 July. The Tuks based swimmer's winning time is 0.17s...
Posted on July 30, 2021
Tatjana Schoenmaker saved her best for on Friday, 30 July by winning the women’s 200m-breaststroke in a world record time of 2.18.95 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tuks based swimmer's winning time is 0.17s faster than the record set by Rikke Pedersen (Denmark) in 2013. The moment...
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