Annemieke Thomaidis
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Kyalamiâs racing heritage helps secure world-renowned endurance race for SA (opens the original)
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The Michelin 24H Series will be relocated from Dubai to South Africa in 2027 due to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region. Kyalamiâs rich motorsport history and world-class facilities made it the clear choice, bringing the seriesâ first-ever African event to the Midrand circuit. Decades ago, the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit was built at a time when South African motorsport was searching for a home worthy of its growing ambitions. Opened in 1961, the circuit quickly earned a reputation as a f
Athletes still unpaid as Soweto Marathonâs future hangs in the balance (opens the original)
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Almost a year after the Soweto Marathon, athletes are still waiting for prize money after a proposed partial payment was delayed. As governance issues continue, the 2026 edition is unlikely to proceed. At the end of July, a line of hope had been cast when Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) announced that winners of the 2025 Soweto Marathon would receive a partial payment of their outstanding prize money. However, the release of those funds, which are being held by the Gauteng Sports Confederation,
South African teen has Formula 1 seat in her sights (opens the original)
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At just 16-years-old, Gianna Pascoal is shifting gears after making her mark in karting. When Gianna Pascoal first climbed into a racing kart at 11-years-old, many of the drivers she would eventually come up against had already spent years behind the wheel honing their skills. She had a lot of catching up to do. But with a passion for the sport and a strong support system behind her, Pascoal was determined to close the gap. âTheyâd all been racing for eight years when I joined. Iâd been ra
Young SA gymnast has turned self-doubt into a winning routine (opens the original)
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Daniel Mclean placed fifth in his debut Commonwealth Games and is now heading for his first senior World Championships. For the 2026 Commonwealth Games, only six spots were allocated to South Africa in gymnastics. Because the womenâs team had been so successful in 2022, finishing fourth, the decision was to send a full womenâs team again this year. That left just one place open for the men. Determined to claim this spot was 20-year-old Daniel Mclean. After an impressive showing at the 2026 A
âThis time the decision is mineâ â Tatjana Smith returns to competitive swimming (opens the original)
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South Africaâs most decorated Olympian, Tatjana Smith, has reversed her retirement and will make her competitive return at the South African Short Course Championships this weekend. When Tatjana Smith announced her retirement following the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, it came as a surprise to many. At just 27 years old, Smith was at the peak of her career after having just won Olympic gold and silver in the 100m and 200m breaststroke, and cemented her status as one of the worldâs leading breast
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