Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The city is gearing up for one of the biggest armwrestling competitions in South Africa, and the public is urged to come test their strength and witness two of the strongest in the sport collide.
Askari Sports Bar is set to buzz on November 15 with intense competition across 18 categories and will conclude with two explosive supermatches featuring some of the nation’s top pullers.
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Noordwesters het amok gemaak die afgelope naweek in Pretoria by die Gauteng jukskeiklubkampioenskap.
Nege spanne het deelgeneem en sewe het medaljes gekry. Drie spanne van Hak en Steek het silwer gekry, klub Eland van Swartruggens ‘n silwer en Lichtenburg se Splash het ‘n silwer en ‘n goud gewen.
‘n Gekombineerde span het brons gekry. Sowat 72 spanne het deelgeneem en Noordwes het baie goed gedoen én kan nie wag vir volgende jaar nie.
Die volgende nasionale kompetisie op die kalender is die juniors wat 8-12 Desember aan die Junior SA’s deelneem.
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Neighbourhoods, office parks, sports clubs and schools around South Africa turned a vibrant shade of purple as thousands of daredevils took to the streets to raise awareness about prostate and testicular cancer.
In the North West, groups of fearless, Speedo-clad runners were seen in Mahikeng, followed by a mid-afternoon run in Potchefstroom. Rustenburg saw a run organised by the RWFL Club, and Friday October 31 concluded in Klerksdorp with runners from the Klerksdorp Marathon Club donning their purple speedo’s also taking to the streets.
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Eddie Makhetha, a member of the local marathon club, travelled to Sweden to participate in one of the world’s most unique marathons - it is run underground.
Some 55 runners lined up on Saturday October 25 for an extraordinary challenge: to run the deepest marathon ever run. Makhetha was one of five South African mining professionals who took part.
Farouk Dangor competed at Classic Car Saturday in Cape Town on October 25, and finished on the podium. He was placed third in his category, behind the wheel of his iconic BMW.
