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How racial politics barred SA athletes from the international spotlight

July 13, 2017March 22, 2022 admin Basil D’Oliveira, Elliot Shale, Evette de Klerk, Hennie Moses, Humphrey Khosi, Isaac Opperman, Jantjie Marthinus, Johan Fourie, Johan Landsman, Martin Saayman, Suezette Arendse, Tessa Hefele
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BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a three-part series about former star athlete Johan Landsman of…

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