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      Two incredibly brave mountaineers pushed through -60 degrees and winds packing gusts of over 100kms per hour to become the first South Africans to summit the K2!

      Meet The First 2 South Africans to Ever Summit World’s 2nd Highest Peak!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 23, 2022July 27, 2022 3,048 0

      Two incredibly brave mountaineers pushed through -60 degrees and winds packing gusts of over 100kms per hour to become the first South Africans to summit the K2!   South Africa (23…

      Endurance

      Woman Takes on 12 Challenges to Create Diversity within Endurance Sports

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 22, 2022July 22, 2022 985 0

      Ingrid Avidon has set a mammoth challenge to complete 12 endurance events in one year, all in the hopes of encouraging more women into the sports.   South Africa (22…

      Over 60,000 Rugby World Cup Sevens Ticket Sold in 1 Day!

      The Rugby World Cup Sevens Day 1 Match Schedule Has Been Announced

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 21, 2022 1,317 0

      The official schedule for the Sevens Rugby World Cup has been released, and these are the teams going head-to-head on Day 1.   Cape Town, South Africa (21 July 2022)…

      Failures Wayde van Niekerk

      Wayde van Niekerk Celebrates Getting to World Athletics Championship Final

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 21, 2022July 21, 2022 1,664 0

      Wayde van Niekerk has run his way to the 400m men’s finals at the World Athletics Championship in Oregon, United States. He is celebrating after being away from the sport…

      Chris Bertish Breaks Record for Longest Distance Travelled Solo, Unsupported on a Wing-Foil

      Chris Bertish Breaks Record for Longest Distance Travelled Solo, Unsupported on a Wing-Foil

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 21, 2022June 25, 2025 1,247 0

      Chris Bertish has just completed the Transpacific Wing Project, breaking the previous record for longest distance travelled solo, unsupported on a Wing-Foil!   Honolulu, Hawaii (21 July 2022) – Chris…

      Transplant Games

      8 Eastern Cape Athletes in Running for World Transplant Games

      by Jesica Slabbert@GoodThingsGuyJuly 20, 2022 583 0

      Eight hopeful athletes from the Eastern Cape recently had success at the National Transplant Games, earning their places at the World Games in 2023.   Gqeberha, South Africa (20 July…

      Comrades

      Ultra Runner Sewell Gears up for 1800km “The Long Road to Comrades”

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 20, 2022July 23, 2022 1,137 0

      The Comrades Marathon is a tough but worthy one for any ultra runner, but Mike Sewell is committing to running 20 back-to-back this August.   South Africa (20 July 2022)…

      Jan Karsten Chess Grandmasters! Queen's Gambit Inspires Positive Change in Khayelitsha!

      Jan Karsten Earns Champion Title at African Youth Chess Championship

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 18, 2022 2,476 0

      14-Year-Old Jan Karsten has won the Africa Youth Chess Championship, putting him one move closer to his dream of becoming a Grand Master.   Lusaka, Zambia (18 July 2022) –…

      Parasurfers Para Surfing

      6 Capetonian ParaSurfers Earn Opportunity to Compete in Durban

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 18, 2022 987 0

      Six ParaSurfers from the Roxy Davis Foundation have earned the opportunity to surf at the South African Para Surfing Championships in Durban.   Cape Town, South Africa (18 July 2022)…

      Springboks | Boks

      Springboks Seal the Deal Against Wales in Cape Town

      by SA Rugby @SpringboksJuly 17, 2022 743 0

      The win was much needed, the way it was done even more so. There were dips and some silly errors, but generally much satisfaction about the instinctive trait of the…

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