• Facebook
  • Twitter
x

RealTime Images

  • Portfolio
  • About
  • Contact
  • Video
  • Blog
  • Archive
Show Navigation
ProfilesArchive
Cart Lightbox Client Area
Download
twitterlinkedinfacebook

South African Sporting Heroes - 18 June 2018

358 images Created 18 Jun 2018

Next
View: 100 | All

Loading ()...

  • Rassie Erasmus, Siya Kolisi, former Springbok Andre Venter (who presented the team with their match jerseys) and Beast Mtawarira.
    Andre Pic.jpg
  • JNB 24.6.95 : SOUTH AFRICA :South African rugby Captain Francois Pienaar celebrates during the  Rugby World Cup Final Johannesburg's Ellis Park this afternoon (Saturday).Photo by Adam Butler/PA.
    PA-1009791.jpg
  • Francois Pienaar packs cup
    PA-1009773.jpg
  • The South African rugby captain Francois Pienaar and the South African winger Chester Williams. Photo by Martin Mc Cullough/PA
    PA-1009741.jpg
  • Bloemfontein. 16.06.18.  Aphiwe Dyantyi launches a fierce attack on his English opponent George Ford during the second rugby test between South Africa and England at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Photographer: Louis Botha/African News Agency (ANA)
    SA VS ENG TEST 3251.JPG
  • Bloemfontein. Pieter-Steph du Toit in  a fierce attack on his English opponent Mark Vunipola during the second rugby test between South Africa and England at Toyota Park stadium in Bloemfontein. Photographer: Louis Botha/African News Agency (ANA)
    SA VS ENG TEST 2633A.JPG
  • Bloemfontein - 16 June 2018 - Springbok Handre Pollard about to kick a successful conversion.
    DSC_3311.JPG
  • June 15, 2018 - Canterbury, England, United Kingdom - Lizelle Lee South Africa Women.during Women's One Day International Series match between England Women against South Africa Women at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury, on 15 June 2018  (Credit Image: © Kieran Galvin/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press)
    20180615_zaa_n230_1851.jpg
  • South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt (left), Lizelle Lee and Andrie Steyn wait to bat ahead of the 3rd One Day International at the Spitfire Ground, Canterbury.
    PA-37019464.jpg
  • South Africa's Richard Murray celebrates as he crosses the line to win the elite men's race during the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Series Event in Leeds.
    PA-36938090.jpg
  • South Africa's Dane van Niekerk batting during the ICC Women's Championship match at Blackfinch New Road, Worcester.
    PA-36919747.jpg
  • Team South Africa's Gillian Sanders (centre) at the start of the 2018 Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Event in Nottingham.
    PA-36888863.jpg
  • South Africa's Siviwe Soyizwapi during day two of the HSBC London Sevens at Twickenham Stadium, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday June 3, 2018. See PA story RUGBYU Sevens. Photo credit should read: Adam Davy/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use.
    PA-36822023.jpg
  • South Africa's Cecil Afrika slides in to score a try during day one of the HSBC London Sevens at Twickenham Stadium, London.
    PA-36797969.jpg
  • South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates winning the Women's 800m Final at the Carrara Stadium during day nine of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35976097.jpg
  • South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates winning the Women's 800m Final at the Carrara Stadium during day nine of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35976028.jpg
  • Gold medallist in the Men's Long Jump Final South Africa's Luvo Manyonga (centre) with silver medallist Australia's Henry Frayne (left) and bronze medallist South Africa's Ruswahl Samaai at the Carrara Stadium during day seven of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday April 11, 2018. See PA story COMMONWEALTH Athletics. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use. No video emulation.
    PA-35946714.jpg
  • South Africa's Akani Simbine celebrates winning gold in the Men's 100m Final as South Africa's Henricho Bruintjies (left) takes silver at the Carrara Stadium during day five of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35915945.jpg
  • South Africa's Chad Le Clos celebrates winning Gold the Men's 100m Butterfly Final at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre during day five of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35916257.jpg
  • South Africa's Cameron Van Der Burgh with his Gold medal in the Men's 50m Breaststroke at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre during day five of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35915295.jpg
  • South Africa's Chad Le Clos on his way to winning gold in the Men's 200m Butterfly Final at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre during day three of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35871830.jpg
  • South Africa's Henri Schoeman wins gold in the Men's Triathlon Final at the Southport Broadwater Parklands during day one of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
    PA-35836426.jpg
  • Cape Town - 180311 - Riders cycling past Seapoint Promanade. Nolan Hoffman (Team BCX) won the Cape Town Cycle Tour in spectacular fashion today. Hoffman out-sprinted Sam Gaze (Investec-Songo-Specialized) and Reynard Butler (Pro Touch) to win his third title in a time of 02:37:30. The women’s race saw a pioneering first when they started in Glencairn to have 76 kilometre race. This ensured a clear run all the way to the finish and it was epic. In the end, Kim Le Court (Demacon) took the bunch sprint ahead of Namibia’s Vera Adrian (DormaKaba) and track star Maroesjka Matthee (Ciovita). Photographer: Armand Hough/African News Agency/ANA
    3216717.jpg
  • Cape Town - 180311 - Team BCX’s Nolan Hoffman wins the Cape Town Cycle Tour at the Cape Town Stadium today. Photographer: David Ritchie/African News Agency/ANA
    3216483.jpg
  • Cape Town-171210- Blitzbok captain Philip Snyman scoring a try against  New Zealand in the semi finals of the  hsbc Sevens in Cape Town.  photograph:Phando Jikelo/ANA
    3204639.jpg
  • Warrick Gelant, South Africa
    PA-34131186.jpg
  • File photo dated 02-12-2017 of South Africa's Siya Kolisi during the Autumn International at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff
    PA-36904014.jpg
  • CAPE TOWN. 171031. Yacht 'Great Britain' sails in the fleet at the start of leg three of the Clipper Round The World Yacht race in Cape Town. The third stage of the Clipper 2017-18 Race, officially known as Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race, got underway today from Cape Town for its highly anticipated 4,754 nautical mile Southern Ocean sleigh ride towards Fremantle, Australia. First to cross the start line, ahead of a triangular course in Table Bay, was Capetonian Dale Smyth’s Dare To Lead team, closely followed by Visit Seattle, led by youngest ever Clipper Race Skipper Nikki Henderson, and HotelPlanner.com, Skippered by Conall Morrison from Derry-Londonderry. Picture Henk Kruger/ANA
    3199000.jpg
  • CAPE TOWN. 171031. Yacht 'Great Britain' sails in the fleet at the start of leg three of the Clipper Round The World Yacht race in Cape Town. The third stage of the Clipper 2017-18 Race, officially known as Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race, got underway today from Cape Town for its highly anticipated 4,754 nautical mile Southern Ocean sleigh ride towards Fremantle, Australia. First to cross the start line, ahead of a triangular course in Table Bay, was Capetonian Dale Smyth’s Dare To Lead team, closely followed by Visit Seattle, led by youngest ever Clipper Race Skipper Nikki Henderson, and HotelPlanner.com, Skippered by Conall Morrison from Derry-Londonderry. Picture Henk Kruger/ANA
    3199033.jpg
  • Kevin Anderson competes against Rafael Nadal during the men's final on day fourteen of the US Open at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
    PA-32755634.jpg
  • Cape Town - 170906 - Kieran Urquhart is rising in the golfing world. He just won a junior championship in his age category. He is pictured at the Westlake Golf Club, where he is a member. Picture: David Ritchie/ANA
    3189916.jpg
  • Cape Town - 170906 - Kieran Urquhart is rising in the golfing world. He just won a junior championship in his age category. He is pictured at the Westlake Golf Club, where he is a member. Picture: David Ritchie/ANA
    3189744.jpg
  • Cape Town - 170906 - Kieran Urquhart is rising in the golfing world. He just won a junior championship in his age category. He is pictured at the Westlake Golf Club, where he is a member. Picture: David Ritchie/ANA
    3189743.jpg
  • Cape Town-170821 Springbok players  celebrate Raymond Rhule try against Argentina played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth .pic Phando Jikelo/ANA pictures
    3188048.jpg
  • South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates winning the Women's 800m Final during day ten of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium.
    PA-32393005.jpg
  • South Africa's Caster Semenya winning the Women's 800m final during day ten of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday August 13, 2017. See PA story ATHLETICS World. Photo credit should read: Adam Davy/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No transmission of sound or moving images and no video simulation.
    PA-32392142.jpg
  • Great Britain's Lynsey Sharp (left) and South Africa's Caster Semenya after running in heat 2 of the 800 metres semi-final during day eight of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium.
    PA-32366756.jpg
  • Turkey's Ramil Guliyev (second left) wins gold in the Men's 200m Final as South Africa's Wayde Van Niekerk (right) wins silver during day seven of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium.
    PA-32357285.jpg
  • South Africa's Wayde Van Niekerk with his Gold medal from the Men's 400m during day six of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday August 9, 2017. See PA story ATHLETICS World. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No transmission of sound or moving images and no video simulation
    PA-32347068.jpg
  • South Africa's Faf du Plessis bats during day four of the Fourth Investec Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32320469.jpg
  • South Africa's Hashim Amla plays a reverse sweep during day four of the Fourth Investec Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32319987.jpg
  • South Africa's Morne Morkel celebrates taking the wicket of England's Alastair Cook (centre) during day three of the Fourth Investec Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32306592.jpg
  • South Africa's Luvo Manyonga in action in the Men's Long Jump Final during day two of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium.
    PA-32300707.jpg
  • South Africa's Hashim Amla avoids a run-out during day two of the Fourth Investec Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32296325.jpg
  • South Africa's captain Faf du Plessis during day two of the Fourth Investec Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32295002.jpg
  • South Africa's Hashim Amla during the nets session at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
    PA-32262190.jpg
  • South Africa's Kagiso Rabada celebrates taking the wicket of England's Keaton Jennings during day four of the 3rd Investec Test match at the Kia Oval, London.
    PA-32234170.jpg
  • South Africa's Branden Grace celebrates after recording the first 62 in men's major championship history on day three of The Open Championship 2017 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport.
    PA-32150097.jpg
  • South Africa's Charl Schwartzel hits out of the rough during day two of The Open Championship 2017 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday July 21, 2017. See PA story GOLF Open. Photo credit should read: Richard Sellers/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use. Still image use only. The Open Championship logo and clear link to The Open website (TheOpen.com) to be included on website publishing. Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.
    PA-32135933.jpg
  • Review of the Year 2017: July: South Africa's Ntando Mahlangu trips in action as Great Britain's Richard Whitehead (right) wins the Men's 100m T42 first heat during day four of the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships at London Stadium.
    PA-34239320.jpg
  • South Africa's Morne Morkel hits out during day three of the Second Investec Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
    PA-32080573.jpg
  • South Africa's Faf du Plessis hits out during day three of the Second Investec Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
    PA-32076663.jpg
  • File photo dated 09-07-2017 of South Africa's Hashim Amla.
    PA-35910158.jpg
  • South Africa's AB De Villiers looks dejected after losing his wicket during the second NatWest T20 Blast match at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
    PA-31803357.jpg
  • South Africa's AB De Villiers during the1st NatWest T20 Blast match at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton.
    PA-31776911.jpg
  • South Africa's Morne Morkel celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman during the ICC Champions Trophy, Group B match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
    PA-31603850.jpg
  • South Africa's Morne Morkel celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman during the ICC Champions Trophy, Group B match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
    PA-31603694.jpg
  • South Africa's Wayne Parnell celebrates catching out Sri Lanka's Niroshan Dickwella during the ICC Champions Trophy, Group B match at The Oval, London.
    PA-31555457.jpg
  • Zola Budd (centre) talks with runners prior to the first ever Stirling Marathon starting from Blair Drummond Safari Park, on a route which takes the 6500entrants via Dunblane and the Bridge of Allan, before finishing at Stirling Castle.
    PA-31389370.jpg
  • Cape Town-161017- Wayde van Niekerk greating fans at the Grand Parade when the Cape Town atheletes who took part in the Olympics and Paralympics were paraded.pic Phando Jikelo
    3127320.jpg
  • Cape Town-161017- Wayde van Niekerk greating fans at the Grand Parade when the Cape Town atheletes who took part in the Olympics and Paralympics were paraded.pic Phando Jikelo
    3127319.jpg
  • Cape Town 161017-  Wayde Van Niekerk greeting supporters at City Hall before proceeding to Green Point stadium . This is part of the celebration after taking part in Olympics. Picture Cindy Waxa/Reporter Zodidi/Argus
    3127310.jpg
  • Cape Town 161017-  Wayde Van Niekerk greeting supporters at City Hall before proceeding to Green Point stadium . This is part of the celebration after taking part in Olympics. Picture Cindy Waxa/Reporter Zodidi/Argus
    3127308.jpg
  • Cape Town 161017-  Wayde Van Niekerk greeting supporters at City Hall before proceeding to Green Point stadium . This is part of the celebration after taking part in Olympics. Picture Cindy Waxa/Reporter Zodidi/Argus
    3127257.jpg
  • File photo dated 08-08-2016 of South Africa's Chad le Clos.
    PA-35655248.jpg
  • South Africa's Charl Schwartzel chips in straight from the bunker on the first hole during day four of The Open Championship 2016 at Royal Troon Golf Club, South Ayrshire.
    PA-28099360.jpg
  • Stellenbosch. 160416 Claudia Heunis winning the womens 100m  hurdles final during the ASA Senior track and field Championships held at Coetzenberg in Stellenbosch. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3067919.jpg
  • Stellenbosch. 160416 Claudia Heunis, centre winning the womens 100m  hurdles final during the ASA Senior track and field Championships held at Coetzenberg in Stellenbosch. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3067917.jpg
  • Stellenbosch. 160416 Altonio Alkana winning the mens 100m  hurdles final during the ASA Senior track and field Championships held at Coetzenberg in Stellenbosch. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3067907.jpg
  • Stellenbosch. 160416 Caster Semenya winning the womens 400m final during the ASA Senior track and field Championships held at Coetzenberg in Stellenbosch. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3067926.jpg
  • Stellenbosch. 160416 Caster Semenya winning the womens 400m final during the ASA Senior track and field Championships held at Coetzenberg in Stellenbosch. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3067925.jpg
  • Cape Town - 160407 - Caster Semenya took part in the 400m race at Varsity Athletics at the Coetzenburg Stadium in Stellenbosch. Picture: David Ritchie
    3060391.jpg
  • Cape Town. 160320. Brumbies fans from South Africa cheer during their Super 14 rugby match against the Brumbies from Australia in Cape Town, South Africa, 26 February 2010. The Brumbies defeated the Stormers 19-17. Juan De Jongh is tackled. pic PHANDO_JIKELO
    3052694.jpg
  • Cape Town 30-01-16 -<br />
South Africa creates a new Guinness World Record for  The Largest Parade of Kite-surfers  during the Virgin Kitesurfing Armada at Dolphin Beach in Table View. 415 participants successfully completed the 2.7km stretch from Dolphin beach to the Doodle beach front. The previous record was held by Spain with 352 participants.Many of the overseas kite boarders who took part are allso here for the Red Bull King of the Air event which takes place when the winds are near gale force in strength <br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
       Picture Brenton Geach
    3041329.jpg
  • Cape Town 30-01-16 -<br />
South Africa creates a new Guinness World Record for  The Largest Parade of Kite-surfers  during the Virgin Kitesurfing Armada at Dolphin Beach in Table View. 415 participants successfully completed the 2.7km stretch from Dolphin beach to the Doodle beach front. The previous record was held by Spain with 352 participants.Many of the overseas kite boarders who took part are allso here for the Red Bull King of the Air event which takes place when the winds are near gale force in strength <br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
       Picture Brenton Geach
    3029719.jpg
  • Cape Town 30-01-16 -<br />
South Africa creates a new Guinness World Record for  The Largest Parade of Kite-surfers  during the Virgin Kitesurfing Armada at Dolphin Beach in Table View. 415 participants successfully completed the 2.7km stretch from Dolphin beach to the Doodle beach front. The previous record was held by Spain with 352 participants.Many of the overseas kite boarders who took part are allso here for the Red Bull King of the Air event which takes place when the winds are near gale force in strength <br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Pic Brenton Geach <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
       Picture Brenton Geach
    3029514.jpg
  • Cape Town. 131215. South Afrfica celebrates after winning the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series againts Argentinia. Picture Leon Lestrade
    3020969.jpg
  • South Africa's Bismarck Du Plessis during the Rugby World Cup game at Twickenham Stadium, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday October 17, 2015. See PA story RUGBYU South Africa. Photo credit should read: David Davies/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. Strictly no commercial use or association without RWCL permission. Still image use only. Use implies acceptance of Section 6 of RWC 2015 T&Cs at: http://bit.ly/1MPElTL Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further info.
    PA-24459846.jpg
  • Cape Town - 150920 - Pictured holding the cup is Nathan Paulse, who scored the winning goal in the final. Ajax Cape Town came home to a hero's welcome as fans laid out a red carpet for them at the domestic arrivals of of the Cape Town International Airport. Ajax Cape Town are the 2015 MTN8 champions following a 1-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Reporter: Gadeeja Abbas Picture: David Ritchie
    2975723.jpg
  • Cape Town - 150920 - Pictured holding the cup is Nathan Paulse, who scored the winning goal in the final. Ajax Cape Town came home to a hero's welcome as fans laid out a red carpet for them at the domestic arrivals of of the Cape Town International Airport. Ajax Cape Town are the 2015 MTN8 champions following a 1-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Reporter: Gadeeja Abbas Picture: David Ritchie
    2975680.jpg
  • South Africa's Gary Player during the Champions Challenge at St Andrews, Fife.
    PA-23570365.jpg
  • South Africa's Kevin Anderson in action against Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka during day three of the the AEGON Championships at The Queen's Club, London.
    PA-23325646.jpg
  • Godfrey Khotso Mokoena in the Long Jump during the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix at The Alexander Stadium, Birmingham.
    PA-23249335.jpg
  • Bismarck du Plessis, South Africa
    PA-21678783.jpg
  • South Africa's Bakkies Botha during the QBE International at Twickenham, London.
    PA-21501307.jpg
  • TOKYO, Oct. 28, 2014  Chad Le Clos of South Africa competes in the men's 200m butterfly heat at the FINA Swimming World Cup in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 28, 2014. Le Clos won the 1st place. (Xinhua/Stringer). (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20141028_zaf_x99_127.jpg
  • NANNING, Oct. 6, 2014  Claudia Cummins of South Africa performs on the vault during the women's qualifying round of the 45th Gymnastics World Championships in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 6, 2014. The 45th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships lasts from Oct. 3 to 12 in Nanning. (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20141006_zaf_x99_158.jpg
  • 04/10/2014. All Blacks captain Ritchie McCaw watches as Handre Pollard of the Springboks dives over the line to score the second try of the day during the test match held at Ellis Park Stadium. <br />
<br />
Picture: Masi Losi
    2807310.jpg
  • 04/10/2014. All Blacks players try to tackle Bryan Habana of the Springboks during the test match held at Ellis Park Stadium. <br />
<br />
Picture: Masi Losi
    2807090.jpg
  • 04/10/2014. Bryan Habana of the Springboks makes his way past Israel Dagg of the All Blacks during the test match held at Ellis Park Stadium. <br />
<br />
Picture: Masi Losi
    2807089.jpg
  • 04/10/2014. Francois Hougaard of the Springboks smilers as he dives over the line  to score the first try of the day against the All Blacks players during the test match held at Ellis Park Stadium. <br />
<br />
Picture: Masi Losi
    2807087.jpg
  • Cape Town - 140831 - Gezelle Magerman received a hero's welcome at the Cape Town International Airport. She won South Africa's first medal of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, taking gold in the women's 400m hurdles in Nanjing, China. Reporter: Kieran Legg Picture: David Ritchie (083 652 4951)
    2780769.jpg
  • Cape Town - 140831 - Pictured are La Rochelle Girls' High School pupils welcoming Gezelle Magerman. Gezelle Magerman received a hero's welcome at the Cape Town International Airport. She won South Africa's first medal of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, taking gold in the women's 400m hurdles in Nanjing, China. Reporter: Kieran Legg Picture: David Ritchie (083 652 4951)
    2780768.jpg
  • Cape Town - 140831 - Pictured are La Rochelle Girls' High School pupils welcoming Gezelle Magerman. Gezelle Magerman received a hero's welcome at the Cape Town International Airport. She won South Africa's first medal of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, taking gold in the women's 400m hurdles in Nanjing, China. Reporter: Kieran Legg Picture: David Ritchie (083 652 4951)
    2780749.jpg
  • Cape Town - 140831 - Pictured is Gezelle Magerman hugging biological father, John Hoogbaard. Gezelle Magerman received a hero's welcome at the Cape Town International Airport. She won South Africa's first medal of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, taking gold in the women's 400m hurdles in Nanjing, China. Reporter: Kieran Legg Picture: David Ritchie (083 652 4951)
    2780747.jpg
  • DOHA, Aug. 28, 2014  South Africa's Chad Le Clos celebrates after the men's 50m butterfly final at the 2014 FINA/MASTBANK Swimming World Cup in Doha, capital of Qatar, Aug. 27, 2014. Chad Le Clos won the gold with a time of 22.17 seconds. (Xinhua/Chen Shaojin) (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20140827_zaf_x99_579.jpg
  • NANJING, Aug. 25, 2014  Gold medalist Gezelle Magerman (R) of South Africa competes during women's 400m hurdles final at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 25, 2014. (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20140825_zaf_x99_161.jpg
  • NANJING, Aug. 25, 2014  Gold medalist Gezelle Magerman of South Africa reacts during the awarding ceremony of women's 400m hurdles at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 25, 2014. (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20140825_zaf_x99_226.jpg
  • NANJING, Aug. 25, 2014  Gold medalist Gezelle Magerman (2nd,R) of South Africa celebrates victory after women's 400m hurdles final at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 25, 2014. (Credit Image: © Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
    20140825_zaf_x99_162.jpg
  • Aug. 07, 2014 - Toronto, ON, CAN - Kevin Anderson of South Africa serves the ball against Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland during men's third round Rogers Cup tennis action in Toronto on Thursday, August 7, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette (Credit Image: © Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press/ZUMA Wire)
    20140807_zaf_c35_023.jpg
Next