When Irvette van Blerk crossed the line in 2:33.41 at the London Marathon on Sunday 22 April, 2012, she not only qualified for the Olympic Games, but also ensured that South Africa will be sending a three strong team in both the men’s and women’s races. This will be first time … [Read more...]
Byrne qualifies at Dublin Marathon
November 1, 2011 Leave a Comment
The big Irish performance of the day at the National Lottery Dublin Marathon belonged to Linda Byrne, who as well as winning the women’s Woodie’s DIY nationalmarathon title, also achieved the A standard runnig 2:36.21 (inside the Olympic A standard of 2:37). This was the … [Read more...]
Kalmer qualifies in Prague
May 9, 2011 Leave a Comment
Van der Westhuizen rules in Jamaica and Kalmer qualifies in Prague The international athletics season could not have started on a better note for South African athletes after the superb performances by LJ Van Zyl and Cornel Fredericks in the 400m hurdles and Robert Oosthuizen in … [Read more...]
