SA athletes dominate in Brazil

South African professional athletes dominated yet another Nike We Run race after taking top honours in the We Run Rio 10 kilometre race held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday, 24 November, 2013. The race is one of 26 international races hosted in Nike's We Run series.

27 Nov 2013

SA athletes dominate in Brazil

Gladwin Mzazi took top honours in the men's 10 kilometre race, while twin sisters Lebo and Diana Phalula finished second and third, respectively, in the women's category. The athletes sealed the chance to compete in Rio de Janeiro by conquering this year's We Run Jozi held in Newtown, Joburg in October.

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