Tag: Tokyo
Karateka earn their Dan rankings in Tokyo
Five Karateka of Bloemfontein travelled to Tokyo in Japan at the beginning of October in order to be graded for their Dan rankings in...
Coetzee spog met nog ‘n medaje en wêreldrekord
Die blinde langasem van Bloemfontein, Louzanne Coetzee, is weer eens ‘n wêreldrekordhouer en kan verder ook spog dat sy twee medaljes verower het tydens...
Louzanne goes big in Japan
he much celebrated Paralympian, Louzanne Coetzee from Bloemfontein, has buried the ghost of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by her...
Coetzee opgewonde oor die Paralimpiese Spele
Die langasem van Bloemfontein, Louzanne Coetzee, is slaggereed om vir die tweede keer in haar loopbaan deel te neem aan die Paralimpiese Spele, wat...
A comeback for Wayde not impossible
It was heartbreaking for Bloemfontein's premier athlete, Wayde van Niekerk, when he, as the world record holder and reigning champion, failed to qualify for...
Tough week for Free Staters at Olympics
The 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo officially got underway last week Friday with a dazzling opening ceremony which celebrated the history of Japan while...
Erasmus to become 4th generation Olympian
The South African hockey player, Nicole Erasmus (née Walraven) is set to become a fourth generation Olympian when she will be representing the country...
Waddell accepts Olympic postponement
The men's 50m backstroke world champion, Zane Waddell, has shared his views on the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games, which were meant to...
Climate change a ‘serious potential threat to Africa’
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says climate change poses a serious potential threat to Africa’s development and prosperity and has urged countries to develop...
Cheetahs dim Wolves’ sun with 47-7 victory
The Toyota Cheetahs capped off their gruelling Super Rugby tour with a convincing 47-7 victory over the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
The Cheetahs crossed the try...
Torsten leads Cheetahs in Tokyo
Torsten van Jaarsveld to will lead the Toyota Cheetahs on the park on Saturday when they tackle the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
The regular skipper, Francois...
Viljoen excited to play against Cheetahs
Former Toyota Cheetahs and Sharks fullback, Riaan Viljoen, is relishing the opportunity to run out against the side from Bloemfontein this weekend in the...
Fidji klop Blitsbokke om titel
Blitzbokke after beating New Zealand in final at Mandela stadium last year. Photo: Google Images