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Glenrose Xaba Wins Mangaung 10K
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South African runner Glenrose Xaba has continued her winning run, claiming the inaugural Absa Run Your City Mangaung 10K in Bloemfontein.
The Boxer Athletic Club runner finished in 32-minutes and 10-seconds.
Xaba’s latest victory comes a week after she won the Boxer Super Run 5K in Durban.
Kenya’s Felix Masai Kibet won the men’s 10K in 28-minutes and 14-seconds.
The Boxer Athletic Club runner finished in 32-minutes and 10-seconds.
Xaba’s latest victory comes a week after she won the Boxer Super Run 5K in Durban.
Kenya’s Felix Masai Kibet won the men’s 10K in 28-minutes and 14-seconds.
Story 1 category
Headline 2
Wrestler Duné Van Zyl Heads to Youth Olympics
Story 2
South African wrestler Duné van Zyl will compete at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal in November, with her father, Dean, as her coach.
The 12-time national champion will compete in the 75-kilogram beach wrestling category and will be the only South African wrestler at the Games.
Duné began wrestling at the age of five and has won silver and bronze medals at African Championships.
Her father says she is following a demanding training programme as she prepares to compete on the international stage:
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The 12-time national champion will compete in the 75-kilogram beach wrestling category and will be the only South African wrestler at the Games.
Duné began wrestling at the age of five and has won silver and bronze medals at African Championships.
Her father says she is following a demanding training programme as she prepares to compete on the international stage:
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Three SA Organisations Receive Youth Sport Funding
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Three South African organisations have been awarded a combined four-point-one-million-rand grant to expand youth development programmes through sport.
Hoops 4 Hope, Sentinel Ocean Alliance and training4changeS will receive the funding over three years through the Futures in Motion programme, launched by the New Balance Foundation and global sports-for-social-change organisation Beyond Sport.
Their programmes use basketball to develop leadership skills, ocean activities to promote inclusion and water safety, and football to support education and mentoring.
The funding will also help the three organisations strengthen their programmes.
In addition, one young leader from each organisation will attend the One Young World Summit in Cape Town in November.
Hoops 4 Hope, Sentinel Ocean Alliance and training4changeS will receive the funding over three years through the Futures in Motion programme, launched by the New Balance Foundation and global sports-for-social-change organisation Beyond Sport.
Their programmes use basketball to develop leadership skills, ocean activities to promote inclusion and water safety, and football to support education and mentoring.
The funding will also help the three organisations strengthen their programmes.
In addition, one young leader from each organisation will attend the One Young World Summit in Cape Town in November.
Story 3 category
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The Rand is trading at 16.63 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.63 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,017.05 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 81,428.00.
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