The feud between distance runners and the country's Olympics body over departure dates for the London 2012 games has been resolved after athletes were given leeway to decide ... Read more »
Double amputee, Oscar Pistorius, has beaten all odds by qualifying for the London Olympics, amid controversy of the "unfair advantage" posed by the carbon fibre legs he uses. Read more »
South Africa's Olympians are given an encouraging send off by the country's president Jacob Zuma. Read more »
As athletes go through their final preparations, few have gone through greater hardship than one young man, Lopez Lomong, who went from running to save his own life to running to ... Read more »
The Director of Public Prosecutions wants to review the case file of star athlete Ezekiel Kemboi, expressing reservations with how police conducted the investigation into assault ... Read more »
As the first batch of Kenyan athletes depart for the Olympics, an official announcement is made that the country will represented by two boxers. Read more »
Athens 2004 Olympics and double world champion Ezekiel Kemboi could see his Olympic dreams dashed if found guilty of assault charges. UK laws bar anyone facing or convicted of a ... Read more »
The Olympic governing has announced the initial team which will represent the country at this year's London Olympics. Read more »
How are the continent's athletes faring with 56 days to go to the London Olympic Games 2012 opening ceremony? Read more »
The country's athletics body has lashed out at allegations made by a German TV reporter, who claimed distance runners use performance boosters.. Read more »
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