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RECORD. REWRITTEN. REPEATED. 🥇 Pieter Coetze smashes his own record from last night to win GOLD — South Africa’s first medal AND Africa’s first medal at #RhineRuhr2025! ⏱️New National 🇿🇦, Continental 🌍, and @FISU record: 51.99. King of the 100m backstroke!🙌🏾 #RhineRuhr2025

Leaping into the final day with tired legs and full hearts Let’s GO #TeamSA, let’s finish strong 🇿🇦

Repping the flag from head to toe — literally. 🇿🇦 Tyla’s got that national pride locked in! #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025

🇿🇦 Victory in the B Final! Team South Africa powers through to win the Men’s Pair B Final with a time of 7:15.89! Strong finish, proud moment on the water! 🚣♂️ #RhineRuhr2025

BRONZE IT IS FOR JANA VAN SCHALKWYK!!! 🥉 With a massive throw of 56.73m, she launches herself onto the javelin podium and brings the heat (and the hardware) home for South Africa!🇿🇦 What a moment! What an athlete! Let them hear it from Rhine to Mzansi! 🙌🏾🇿🇦 #TeamSA…

[HAPPENING NOW] Kirsti Snyman is currently sitting in 2nd place in the Women’s High Jump Final, with a clearance of 1.76m. The competition is still underway—eyes on the bar and heart in the game! 💪🏾🇿🇦 #TeamSA #RhineRuhr2025
![USSAstudent's tweet image. [HAPPENING NOW] Kirsti Snyman is currently sitting in 2nd place in the Women’s High Jump Final, with a clearance of 1.76m.
The competition is still underway—eyes on the bar and heart in the game! 💪🏾🇿🇦
#TeamSA #RhineRuhr2025](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gwzka5rXYAERs7B.jpg)
When the group chat is silent, but you just saw the best news of the day and you want to announce first!😂 #TeamSA

Men’s 4×100m Relay – Semi-Final 🔥 The quartet of Kyle Zinn, Retshidisitswe Mlenga, Mthi Mthimkhulu, and Bayanda Walaza blazed through the track to finish 1st in their semi-final with an impressive time of 38.85! 🥇🔥 Eyes now set on the final tomorrow morning—let’s bring it…

Women’s 4×100m Relay The team clocked 44.50 in the heat, finishing 5th—just missing out on a spot in the final. A valiant effort from the ladies! 🇿🇦💪🏾 #TeamSA #RhineRuhr2025

Rowing | Men’s Four Fought hard, finished 4th in the semifinal with a time of 6:25.24 ⏱️ TeamSA heads to the B Final 🇿🇦🚣🏽♂️ #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025




Thank you, President. As University Sport South Africa, we remain committed to flying the South African flag high with pride 🇿🇦 #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025
Our champions are showing up on all major sports stages around the world, the latest being the World Student Games where Bayanda Walaza broke the tape in the 100m and 200m races. Well done, Bayanda. Well done also to Aiden Smith who threw his weight around to take gold in the…
Men’s Javelin Final underway! Willem Jansen is in the mix, eyeing that podium finish!😎 Let’s go, Willem! 🇿🇦💪 #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025

We said we’re training — we didn’t say we’re serious all the time 😎🏋🏾♂️

Medals are won on the field — but built in the quiet hours with a coach who never gave up. #RhineRuhr2025

Playing a final — But the fans are putting on a whole other show and wildin’🤣 #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025

Final Score | Women’s Singles Consolation Final 🎾 Danielle Kleinhans fought hard but goes down 7-5, 6-2 to Japan in a tough battle. Proud of the grit and spirit! 🇿🇦👏 #TeamSA | #RhineRuhr2025
