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Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics winners rewarded by Toyota
Car manufacturer Toyota has rewarded South Africa’s Olympic and Paralympic medallists after the Tokyo Games 2020. #Tokyo2020
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SA's Olympic & Paralympic medallists honoured by Toyota for Tokyo performances
On Friday, sponsors Toyota gifted seven athletes with cash at a ceremony in Johannesburg.
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Crowdfunding campaign for Schoenmaker, Buitendag gets R100k in first hour
Mike Sharman, founder of Matchkit, started the campaign to encourage local businesses to contribute towards the athlete's bonuses after it was initially thought Sascoc would not be paying to the duo following their exploits in Tokyo.
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Sascoc clarifies position on incentives for Olympic, Paralympic medallists
In a statement on Tuesday morning, Sascoc president, Barry Hendriks, said that reports that the governing body would not be rewarding Tatjana Schoenmaker and Bianca Buitendag were wide of the mark.
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Sascoc negotiating with partners to pay Olympic bonuses for medallists
Sascoc on Monday confirmed that Tatjana Schoenmaker and Bianca Buitendag, South Africa’s only two medallists at the Games, would not be getting bonuses.
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Sascoc: Olympic medallists Schoenmaker, Buitendag won’t receive medal bonuses
Schoenmaker and Buitendag were the only athletes from Team South Africa to win medals at the Tokyo games.
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Schoenmaker happy to put a smile on SA faces after winning Olympic gold
Olympic gold medallist Tatjana Schoenmaker is now back in South Africa and said that it was all still sinking in.
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Meet SA's Olympic medalists
South Africa has picked up three medals at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo so far. We look at the two athletes who have stood tall on the international stage.
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A week of glory & disappointment for Team SA in week 1 of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Despite the low medal total, it was a week that many South Africans will never forget as a few shining lights put their names on the world map.
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Five memorable moments from Tokyo Olympics swimming
Tatjana Schoenmaker announced herself on the Olympic stage in style when she smashed the women's 200m breaststroke world record to claim South Africa's first gold in the pool since 1996.
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'Still so unreal' - Schoenmaker 'shocked' at record-breaking gold
It made her the first female South African to win an Olympic swimming gold since 1996, when Penny Heyns swept the women's 100m and 200m breaststroke.
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SA's Schoenmaker smashes 200m breaststroke world record and claims Olympic gold
Tatjana Schoenmaker won the women's 200m breaststroke in a new world record time of 2:18.95.
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Schoenmaker, Corbett make 200m breaststroke final, men's hockey get first win
The South African men’s hockey team celebrated their first points of the games. Mustaphaa Cassiem scored a fourth quarter winning goal to secure a 4-3 win over Germany and end their run of three successive defeats.
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McKeon, Schoenmaker fire warning shots with Olympic swim records
A new champion will be crowned in the 200m breaststroke with 2016 winner Rie Kaneto not competing, and it could well be SA's Tatjana Schoenmaker.
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Team SA bags two medals as the hockey and rugby experience lows
Tatjana Schoenmaker became the first South African woman to scoop up a medal in the pool in 21 years when she finished second in the 100m breaststroke final.
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Schoenmaker bags Team SA's first medal, Buitendag in surf final
Tatjana Schoenmaker is South Africa’s first woman to get a medal in the pool in 21 years when she clinched silver in the 100 metre breaststroke final.
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USA's Jacoby beats SA's Schoenmaker to Olympic women's 100m breaststroke gold
The 17-year-old swam a scintillating final 50m to touch in 1min 04.95sec and edge South Africa's Tatjana Schoenmaker (1:05.22) into second, with King having to settle for bronze in 1:05.54.
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Tatjana Schoenmaker sets an Olympic Record in the 100m Breaststroke
Swimming out of lane 5, Schoenmaker finished her heat in a time of 1:04.82 - beating American Lilly King's record from Rio 2016.
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#EWNSportingMoments: Fearless Schoenmaker's golden triumph
Armed with faith and cleansed of doubt and fear, SA's swimming sensation Tatjana Schoenmaker's breakthrough moment at the Commonwealth Games in Australia will live long in the memory.
