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May Pinto’s young captaincy run at 16

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 admin 0 Comments Amanda Forbay, Andre Alexander, Argyle Stanfliet, Avril de Waal, Bernard Adams, Carol Esau, Caval Marthinussen, Charles Isaacs, Colleen MacKay, Dianne Carelse, Freddie Williams, Gawa Moyce, George van der Burg, Gillian Kay, Helena Marais, Ian February, Ingrid Arendse, Isaac Arendse, Ivan Nefdt, Jennifer Martin, Leon Pietersen, Mark Bowers, May Pinto, Michael Chitter, Patrick Meyer, Quinton Arendse, Sandra May, Shaun Henry, Steven Ganger, Taurique Achmat, Theodore Williams, Wilton Pick, Zaida Bardien

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS MAIN PICTURE: May Pinto, Bernard Adams, Leon Pietersen and Reneé Symonds THESE days there are sports leaders’

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1980s 1990 - Present Day Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus

Speed sensation Odessa Krause lit up the track

June 2, 2017August 9, 2017 admin 0 Comments Amiena Dollie, Charles Sprinkle, Clement du Plessis, Cliffie Booysen, Graham February, Graham Schaffers, Ingrid Arendse, Jerome Sprinkle, Julian Williams, Lavender October, Leon Rossouw, Maureen van der Ross, Mondale High School, Nazeem Smith, Ned Doman Secondary School, Odessa Krause, Pierre Abrahams, Qanita Nazier, Sandra Petersen, Scottsville High School, Shamiela Jordan, Shaun Vester, Spartans Amateur Athletics Club, Susan Newman, Teano Patience, Willie Davids

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS “I’VE never seen anything like that before. An athlete with so much natural speed, aggression, pluck

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Cressy’s Ingrid Arendse was an exceptional talent

March 24, 2016December 16, 2016 admin 4 Comments Ingrid Arendse, Odessa Krause, Suezette Arendse

INGRID ARENDSE of Harold Cressy High School in Cape Town was a beautiful and elegant sprinter in the late 1970s.

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Super Suezette’s back in the record books

July 30, 2015October 26, 2016 admin 1 Comment Ingrid Arendse, Lizle Mulligan, Shaheeda Majiet, Sharon Alexander, Sharon Hanslo, Suezette Arendse, Tania Mulligan, Wenda Arnolds

SUZIE, Suezette, Suezette Arendse, this is how she was called in reverence in track and field circles. She was born

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