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Mokoena struggles in China
Johannesburg :: South Africa | 5 days ago
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All three of South Africa's entrants produced disappointing performances in the second leg of the Diamond League athletics series in Shanghai, China, on Saturday. Former Olympic silver medallist Khotso Mokoena finished seventh in the men's long jump,
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Mokoena leaps crocodile creek
Cape Town :: South Africa | 24 days ago
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It was a dream come true for Olympic silver medallist Khotso Mokoena when he leapt over a creek of crocodiles in Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal, it was reported on Tuesday. "I think I'm half-man, half-croc," he told The Star of his leap on Monday at
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Sedate start for Semenya
Stockholm :: Sweden | 4 months ago
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Two of South Africa's top track and field athletes are taking very different approaches to the season, according to their manager, but they both share the same ultimate goal...Mokoena kicked off his 2013 campaign on the European indoor circuit with a
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Pistorius makes history on way to semi-finals
Athens :: Greece | 10 months ago
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Sunday August 05 2012 South African the first double-amputee to compete at Olympics, writes Owen Gibson It is an overused phrase, but there was one man here who could lay claim to genuinely making history. Oscar Pistorius , the Blade Runner, said he
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Mokoena seeks a personal best
Helsinki :: Finland | 10 months ago
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Long jumper Khotso Mokoena goes in search of a new personal best in his bid to earn a second Olympic medal in London next week. Mokoena, who has yet to improve on his 8.50m leap in Madrid in 2009, has had to battle injury over recent years, but goes
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Powell ready to show world he can conquer Bolt
Stockholm :: Sweden | 12 months ago
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The athletics world may have given up on Asafa Powell, track's great riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma...As Rome remained abuzz about Bolt's potential vulnerability following his slowest ever 100 metres final run in Ostrava last Friday,
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SA duo miss Olympic time
Moscow :: Russia | 1 year ago
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Olympic long jump silver medalist Khotso Mokoena and South African 3000m steeplechase record holder Ruben Ramolefi narrowly missed out on qualifying for the London Olympic Games at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday. Mokoena was, however,
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Caster matches milestone
Pretoria :: South Africa | 1 year ago
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Caster Semenya was delighted after she became the first woman in 21 years to break the two-minute barrier in the 800 metres on South African soil on Friday night...The 21-year-old got off to a fast start, tucking in behind pacemaker Tjipekapora
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SA's athletes tussle for Olympic spots
Port Elizabeth :: South Africa | 1 year ago
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While national titles are up for grabs, places in the country's Olympic team will provide the real incentive at this weekend's South African Senior Athletics Championships in Port Elizabeth. A handful of track and field athletes could join world 400m
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Mokoena blow for SA team
Düsseldorf :: Germany | 1 year ago
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Former long jump champion Khotso Mokoena has been withdrawn from the team that will take part in the World Indoor Championships from 9-11 March in Istanbul. Mokoena and coach Hansie Coetzee made a decision that Mokoena is not ready to compete after
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