Athletics South Africa has named an 87-member preliminary team for the African Senior Championships to be held in Durban from 22 - 26 June.
The final team for the continental showpiece, to be held in South Africa for the first time in 23 years, would be announced on May 23.
Provisional SA team:
Men:
100m: Akani Simbine (AGN), Henricho Bruintjies (AGN), Gift Leotlela (AGN)
200m: Akani Simbine (AGN), Wayde van Niekerk (AFS), Clarence Munyai (AGN)
400m: Van Niekerk, Thapelo Phora (AGN), Pieter Conradie (ACNW)
800m: Jacob Rozani (ANWN), Kabelo Mohlosi (ACNW), Rynhardt van Rensburg (AFS)
1 500m: Dumisane Hlaselo (CGA), Johan Cronje (AFS)
5 000m: Elroy Gelant (ACNW)
10 000m: Stephen Mokoka (AGN), Gladwin Mzazi (CGA)
3 000m steeplechase: Rantso Mokopane (ACNW)
110m hurdles: Antonio Alkana (WPA), Ruan de Vries (AGN), Tshepo Lefete (CGA)
400m hurdles: Lindsay Hanekom (AGN), LJ van Zyl (AGN), Cornel Fredericks (AGN)
High jump: Keagan Fourie (BOLA), Chris Moleya (AGN)
Pole vault: Eben Beukes (AGN), Migael Cilliers (AGN), Heinrich Smit (AGN)
Long jump: Ruswahl Samaai (CGA), Luvo Manyonga (AGN), Dylon Cotter (CGA)
Triple jump: Khotso Mokoena (CGA), Menzi Mthembu (CGA)
Shot put: Orazio Cremona (AGN), Jaco Engelbrecht (CGA), Burger Lambrechts Sr (AGN)
Discus throw: Victor Hogan (BOLA), Russell Tucker (AGN), Dewald van Heerden (CGA)
Hammer throw: Chris Harmse (AFS), Tshepang Makhethe (ACNW), Johan Kruger (BOLA)
Javelin throw: Philmar van Rensburg (AGN), Chad Herman (AGN), Tobie Holtzhausen (ACNW)
Decathlon: Fredriech Pretorius (AGN)
20km walk: Lebogang Shange (CGA), Wayne Snyman (AGN)
Women:
100m: Carina Horn (AGN), Alyssa Conley (CGA), Tebogo Mamathu (AGN)
200m: Conley, Tamzyn Thomas (WPA), Madia Ehlers (AGN)
400m: Caster Semenya (ACNW), Tsholofelo Thipe (ANWN), Zoe Engler (KZNA)
800m: Semenya
1 500m: Semenya, Dominique Scott (WPA), Lebogang Phalula (CGA)
5 000m: Scott, Irvette van Zyl (AGN)
10 000m: Scott, Glenrose Xaba (AMPU), Keneilwe Sesing (CGA)
100m hurdles: Claudia Heunis (AGN), Maryke Brits (AFS), Taylon Bieldt (AGN)
400m hurdles: Wenda Nel (AGN), Jean-Mare Senekal (BOLA), Gezelle Magerman (AGN)
High Jump: Julia du Plessis (ACNW), Britanny Uys (KZNA)
Pole vault: Jodie Sedras (BOLA), Esli Lamley (AFS)
Long jump: Lynique Prinsloo (AGN), Maryke Brits (AFS), Samantha Pretorius (BOLA)
Triple jump: Patience Ntshingila (CGA), Zinzi Chabangu (CGA)
Shot put: Ischke Senekal (EPA), Lezaan Jordaan (CGA)
Discus Throw: Senekal, Leandri Geel (CGA)
Hammer throw: Stefanie Greyling (ACNW), Margo Chene Coetzee (AGN), Marga Cumming (EPA)
Javelin throw: Sunette Viljoen (ACNW), Megan Wilke (ACNW), Jo-Ane van Dyk (ACNW)
Heptathlon: Bianca Erwee (ACNW), Nienka du Toit (BOLA)
20km walk: 1 Anel Osthuizen (CGA)
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