Anrune Weyers has won Team South Africa’s first medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with victory in the women’s 400m (T47) final. She won the gold medal in a time of 56.05sec. (28 Aug)
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Ntando Mahlangu won Team South Africa's 2nd medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with a leap of 7.17m in the men’s T63 long jump to earn him a gold medal and a world record in the T61 category.
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Percy Tau is a South African football player who has recently completed his transfer worth a reported R32Million from Brighton and Hove Albion to Egyptian side Al Ahly. (26 Aug)
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Benni McCarthy is a former professional football/soccer player. He has the most Premier League goals (37) of all South Africans, having played for Blackburn Rovers and West Ham United.
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Steven Pienaar is a former professional football/soccer player. He has the most Premier League appearances (214) of all South Africans, having played for Everton, Tottenham Hotspur and Sunderland.
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The Tower of Terror is a super coaster at Gold Reef City in South Africa and holds the record for the highest G-force on a rollercoaster in the world with a rating of 6.3G. This is more than double the G-force astronauts experience.
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South Africa's Mihlali Xhotyeni, Sinesipho Dambile, Letlhogonolo Moleyane and Benjamin Richardson make history by winning the Men's 4x100m gold at the World Athletics U20 Championships in a world U20 record time of 38.51. (22 Aug)
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