Jovan van Vuuren stages a remarkable recovery from a career-threatening injury. Jovan van Vuuren, the South African long jump champion, had a near-fainting moment when his doctor delivered the grim news of a severe hamstring injury. Nevertheless, he’s determined not to relinquish his hopes for 2023 without putting up a resilient fight. Unfortunately, it does…
When playing the numbers game, it is easy to see that the South African team is doing well at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. In the first seven days, they had won 20 medals, placing them sixth on the medal table. As has become the norm during these Games, Tuks’s athletes have done their part to…
Watching South Africa’s youngest female sprint champion crowned and possibly a new record in the 100m-hurdles are two highlights that fans could look forward to during the South African Athletics Championships in Cape Town. Judging by the results this season, female athletics in South Africa is on the rise. The 17-year-old Viwe Jingqi and the…
