FINA World Championships: Team SA update (Day 6)
The 19th FINA World Championships are under way in Budapest, Hungary. In action on Thursday was Clayton Jimmie in the 50m freestyle where finished 7th in his heat in 22.74 and placed 43rd overall (out of 90 swimmers) and didn’t qualify for the semi-finals.
Matthew Sates, who finished 8th in his first World Championships final on Wednesday night, finished 10th in his 100m butterfly heat in 54.17 which placed him 41st (out of 65 swimmers) overall and did not qualify for the final.
Here is a list of all the Team SA swimmers and their...
FINA World Championships: Team SA update (Day 6)
The 19th FINA World Championships are under way in Budapest, Hungary. In action on Thursday was Clayton Jimmie in the 50m freestyle where finished 7th in his heat in 22.74 and placed 43rd overall (out of 90 swimmers) and didn’t qualify for the semi-finals.
Matthew Sates, who finished 8th in his first World Championships final on Wednesday night, finished 10th in his 100m butterfly heat in 54.17 which placed him 41st (out of 65 swimmers) overall and did not qualify for the final.
Here is a list of all the Team SA swimmers and their...
FINA World Championships: Team SA update (Day 5)
The 19th FINA World Championships are under way in Budapest, Hungary. In action on Wednesday morning was Emma Chelius in the 100m freestyle where she swam a 55.39 for 22nd fastest from the heats. In action in the evening is Matthew Sates, in the 200m IM final.
“I keep reminding him that the focus is Birmingham [Commonwealth Games]. If we can get close to the 1:57.43 he swam in Monaco [at the Mare Nostrum series], I will be happy,” said his coach Wayne Riddin.
Here is a list of all the Team SA swimmers and their results ...
South Africa to host inaugural Men’s Nations Cup!
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has appointed South Africa as the host country for the inaugural FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup. The event will take place at the North-West University of Potchefstroom – which successfully hosted the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in April this year - from 28 November to 4 December 2022.
The aim of this new yearly event is to offer a top-level competition to the best-ranked teams not participating in the FIH Hockey Pro League and give the winning team the option to be promoted to the FIH Hoc...
Day 1 results: AJC 14 & U and 16 & U in Egypt
Day 1 results of the African Junior Championships for Boys & Girls 14 & U and 16 & U in Cairo, Egypt.
Boys Under-14: South Africa beat Morocco 2-1
Girls Under-14: South Africa beat Nigeria 3-0
Boys Under-16: South Africa loses to Egypt 3-0
Girls Under-16: South Africa beat Tunisia 2-1
Download full day 1 results here: Tuesday, 21 June 2022 Results
Download Wednesday order of play here: Wednesday, 22 June 2022 - Order of Play
Day 1 results: AJC 14 & U and 16 & U in Egypt
Day 1 results of the African Junior Championships for Boys & Girls 14 & U and 16 & U in Cairo, Egypt.
Boys Under-14: South Africa beat Morocco 2-1
Girls Under-14: South Africa beat Nigeria 3-0
Boys Under-16: South Africa loses to Egypt 3-0
Girls Under-16: South Africa beat Tunisia 2-1
Download full day 1 results here: Tuesday, 21 June 2022 Results
Download Wednesday order of play here: Wednesday, 22 June 2022 - Order of Play
The SA U21 Hockey Mens Squad has been announced
SA Hockey U21 Squads Announced
South African Hockey has today announced the SA U21 Squads selected on the back of the recent U21 IPT that took place in the Eastern Cape. The squads are the first groups toward the respective 2023 FIH Junior World Cup.
Both sides performed admirably in the most recent tournaments with the SA U21 Men finishing in 9th place in India, the best-ever finish for the SA U21 Hockey Men, while the SA U21 Women finished 7th in the first-ever African-hosted Hockey World Cup.
The SA U21 Men will be led by Guy...
