Question NW2687 to the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
26 October 2023 - NW2687
Joseph, Mr D to ask the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
What total number of the first ten (a) males and (b) females who participated in the (i) Cape Town Marathon, (ii) Two Oceans Marathon and (iii) Comrades Marathon were tested for illegal substances prior to and after the races?
Reply:
|
MARATHON |
a) MALES |
b)FEMALES |
|
(i) Cape Town Marathon |
Four (4) tests (no athlete tested positive) |
Four (4) tests (no athlete tested positive) |
|
(ii) Two Oceans Marathon (ultra and half marathon) |
Ten (10) tests (no athlete tested positive) |
Nine (9) tests (no athlete tested positive) |
|
(iii) Comrades Marathon |
All top ten (10) athletes were tested. No athlete tested positive |
All top ten (10) athletes were tested. No athlete tested positive |