Long Jump
latest news & developmentsYouth of today lack the discipline to break records, says Olympic champ Carl Lewis
Lewis won four consecutive Olympic golds between 1984 and 1996, as well as two world titles
South Africa’s emerging parasport stars are eager for global success
Though there are still challenges, parasport champions are breaking records on the track and in boardrooms
Luvo Manyonga ‘jumps or dies’
Before the glory, sports writer Luke Alfred helped tell the long jumper’s story of how he ditched drugs and reclaimed his mojo.
Olympic medalist Mokoena to pursue triple jump passion
In search of a new passion, Olympic long jump silver medalist Khotso Mokoena says he wants to pursue triple jump glory.
Olympics: Khotso Mokoena gunning for gold
South Africa’s only medallist at the 2008 Beijing Games is desperate to improve on his performance from four years ago.
Mokoena: I was disciplined, dedicated and focused
There are two Khotso Mokoenas — psyched up and looking meaner than a pit bull on the track, and the man who likes to hang out alone in his room.