Medals

Pieter Coetzé Sets African Record on Way to Baku Gold

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 6, 2026October 6, 2026 719 0

The South African swimmer clocked 49.11 in the 100m backstroke to claim gold and rewrite the continental record.   Baku, Azerbaijan (06 October 2026) – Pieter Coetzé has added another…

Kendra de Beer Wins Back-to-Back African Cup Judo Titles

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 688 0

The two-time South African champion defended her U/19 -63kg title in Johannesburg before finishing fifth at the African Judo Championships in Morocco.   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 September 2026) –…

South African Junior Chess Team Impresses at African Championship

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 711 0

Boshoma takes bronze in Burundi and earns a WIM norm as four South African juniors compete at the continental championship.   Burundi (01 September 2026) – South African junior chess…

South African Youngsters Dance Their Way to World Championship Glory

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 3,871 0

Balancing schoolwork and demanding rehearsals, the team rose to the occasion at the Global League X World Championships with a world title and bronze medal.   South Africa (30 July…

Swimming Leads Team SA’s Charge as Medals Continue to Pour in at Commonwealth Games

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 977 0

Swimming continued to shine while netball remained unbeaten and South Africa’s athletes delivered more memorable moments in Glasgow.   Glasgow, Scotland (29 July 2026) – South Africa’s swimmers continue to…

A Golden Week for Team SA as They Dominate African Athletics Championships

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 1,351 0

Team SA returned from Ghana with 22 medals and top spot on the standings after another dominant African Athletics Championships campaign   Ghana (21 May 2026)- South Africa’s athletics team…

South Africa Opens African Wrestling Championships with Two Medals

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 950 0

A bronze for Christian Warner and silver for Stephan van der Westhuizen headline day one of the African Championships, with several U17 wrestlers gaining key continental experience.   Egypt (28…

Your Old Medals Could Make Young Patients Very Happy Post-Surgery

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 14, 2026February 1, 2026 5,159 0

While athletes run for miles to earn their medals, the bravest young champions are often found in hospital corridors. Bling for Bravey honours these incredible children by gifting them the…

SA Athletes Light Up Africa’s First World Pole Art Championship

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 1,169 0

Cape Town welcomed the world for Africa’s first POSA World Pole Art Championship, where South African athletes delivered top-tier performances and multiple medals.   Cape Town, South Africa (05 December…

Team SA Makes Waves at the Belarus Swimming Cup 2025

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_ November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 1,108 0

A demanding four-day competition in Belarus that tested South Africa’s young swimmers and revealed their ability to show up under pressure.   Belarus (26 November 2025) – What a remarkable…