Jackie Swanepoel

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EP’s Mclean challenged the Cape’s best

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a four-part series about the former Eastern Province champion sprinter...

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Abercrombie’s long and stellar athletics career was spurred on by a dash at age 6

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a two-part series about the versatile South African champion athlete...

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How church athletic meetings inspired champion sprinter Andrew James

CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is part one of the Andrew James story in a two-part series. (Featured photograph: Dame Kelly...

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Coach Cameron brought out the best in his athletes

THEY do the all the hard work, preparing their athletes at no costs, they double-up as officials and sometimes as...

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Schoolboy speed merchant Wippenaar blows opposition away

  “AS he grew older, maturity set in. His style became more fluent. Gone were the ungainly movement of arms...

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