Out and about
LEMKE ON TOUR
We are at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris!
28 August 2024 – 08 September 2024
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will see more than 4,000 athletes from around the world competing in 549 medal events.
Lemke shares the action
Gary Lemke is the official writer for Team South Africa
Jordaan’s journey an example of faith and support
The Paralympic logo is painted on her left ring fingernail, and on her left wrist is a black band with an inscription in capital letters: “I can do...
‘I’m the luckiest Paralympian in the world’ – Weir
The makeshift workshop and interview room is actually a space at the end of a corridor in the Paralympic village. Rohan Kennedy is assembling Kirsty...
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Courtesy of Roger Sedres (official photographer for Team SA)
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At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris!
The Games will offer a groundbreaking celebration of sport for the entire world.
Lemke shares the action
Gary Lemke is the official writer for Team South Africa
Size of the task facing Olympic nations
Size matters, it really does. As does context. So, as we tick off the days to the start of the Paris Olympics we’d be well advised to keep that in...
We have a score to settle with Ireland – Specman
Team South Africa’s men’s rugby sevens, widely known as the Blitzboks on the world circuit, head into their first match at the 2024 Olympics on...
Inspirational Smith still riding crest of the wave
Jordy Smith looks at the cover of the magazine. The underwater image is of a surfer and the headline reads: “He Walks On Water. And surfing’s new...
Simmers feels right at home in France
For Mathrin Simmers home is where rugby takes her. At the age of 36 she is oldest member of the Team SA women’s sevens and also the most...
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At the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana!
Team SA will competes across 17 sports with over 200 athletes. 04 Mar 2024 – 23 Mar 2024
Lemke shares the action
Gary Lemke is the official writer for Team South Africa
Golden girl Van Rensburg born to be a champion
Are champions born or made? It’s an age-old debate and the answer is probably that it’s a combination of both. Early in the evening of Monday, 11th...
Hogan looking to land more big fish on way to Paris
Meet Victor Hogan, a 140kg, 1.99m man mountain by day, a gentle giant by night. He was Team South Africa’s first athletics gold medallist in Accra,...
The day Mhlanga fought for his life – and won
Wrestling saved Michael Mhlanga’s life. That’s no exaggeration, it really did. Last year, in fact, at 6 o’clock one morning in Boksburg. This is the...
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Courtesy of Roger Sedres (official photographer for Team SA)
