SA athlete stars in England

SA athlete stars in England

SA track star, Andre Olivier, impressed in England over the past weekend.

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Olivier ended second in the 800-metres at the Birmingham IAAF Indoor meeting.

Olivier clocked a very respectable one minute 44.99 seconds in the process.

Meanwhile, Philani Buthelezi was the star much closer to home.

Buthelezi easily won the Emnambithi Striders half-marathon in Ladysmith on Saturday.

Spamandla Nyembe ended second behind his Klip River teammate.

Xoli Madida was crowned ladies champion in Ladysmith.

(File Photo:Gallo Images)

- Norrie Williamson

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