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SAMA Colours
The SAMA colours standards have recently been updated to align with international performances. Please find the latest SAMA colours standards here: https://www.mastersathletics.org.za/sacolours.php To be eligable for SAMA colours, an athlete must have been a paid up SAMA member for 2+ calendar years. (Your membership to your provincial masters athletics association includes this SAMA membership) To …
African Masters Athletics Champs
The African Masters Athletics Championships were held in Pretoria from 16 to 18 November 2023. 22 KZN masters athletes represented South African masters athletics participating in a number of events across track, field, road and cross-country disciplines. KZN masters athletes returned with 38 medals in total (22 Gold, 8 Silver and 8 Bronze medals) Race …
SAMA Championships 2023
“Welcome to Cape Town, enjoy the party.” This was the backdrop of this year’s 46th S.A. Masters Athletics Championship at Greenpoint Stadium in Cape Town. Athletes from across S.A. and neighboring countries rocked up to enjoy 3 days of nice sunny weather in Cape Town. Unfortunately, the effect of the covid 2 years ago and …
SAMA Awards
We are proud of the following KZNMA athletes who were recognized at the SAMA awards function for their achievements in 2022-2023 season. David Fourie earned his SAMA colours and was awarded his green blazer. Moses Naidoo was awarded “Best Men Athlete” for his outstanding performance at the World Masters Indoor Championships winning the gold medal …
Walk Report April 2023
Firstly I would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Walking Members, Belinda Padbury, Elizabeth Sneddon, Hayley Fleming, Andre Visagie, Gerhard Williamson, Laurel Oettle. Not much has unfortunately taken place since beginning of 2023 ASA 35km Race Walking Championship in Cape Town January 2023. Our steadfast Jeanine Le Febour was selected to represent …
400m Gold for Mo
Congratulations to Moses Naidoo – the new 400m World Indoor Champion in the Men 50 category! Moses won his 400m final at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship in Toruń, Poland yesterday. He fought off tough competition from the reigning M50 world record holder Juan Luis Lopez Anaya of Spain and Dutch athlete Toine …