New beginnings for Paralympic star Kruger

New beginnings for Paralympic star Kruger

In 2024 Simoné Kruger added to the legacy she is building as a para-athlete by winning gold at the Paris Paralympics in the women’s F38 Discus. She also holds the world record in the event with a throw of 38.82 metres. Now, the turn of the year has signalled a fresh...
Breytenbach plots her path to 2028 Games

Breytenbach plots her path to 2028 Games

Donne Breytenbach has mapped out a path to achieving her dream of winning a medal at the 2028 Olympics. This ambition has seen her take the step of moving to Budapest, Hungary, where she is now competing across Europe and training with top talents from all over the...
Scholtz uses Paris experience to good effect

Scholtz uses Paris experience to good effect

The recent conclusion of the 2025 All-Africa Badminton Championships in Douala, Cameroon, saw South African success as 25-year-old Johanita Scholtz, who currently ranks second in Africa, brought home gold in the doubles with the young talent, Amy Ackermann (20),...
Cassiem reflects on a ‘special team effort’

Cassiem reflects on a ‘special team effort’

More than a week after South Africa’s men’s Proteas had made history by becoming the first team from the country to win a medal on the global stage, a bronze at the FIH Indoor World Cup, player of the tournament Mustapha Cassiem was still allowing himself to absorb...