SA athletes have a chance to flaunt their early form ahead of Paris Games

South Africa's best track and field athletes will hope to stick their hands up on home soil, in the build-up to the Olympic Games in Paris.

World 400m record holder Wayde van Niekerk will be targeting a return to the podium at the 2024 Olympic Games. Picture: Toyin Oshodi/ProSportsImages/DPPI via AFP

With less than five months to go before the Games, there are at least some reasons to be excited about the country’s medal chances in the pool, though they are few and far between.did not compete at last month’s World Aquatics Championships, she remains SA’s best medal hope in Paris, along withA number of other swimmers will be eager to raise their game and cause upsets in the pool, but the list of potential medal contenders remains slim.

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