Blast from the past: Bungu bangs his way to record 13th title defence

Today in SA sport history: February 6

05 February 2024 - 21:44

1981 — Sydney Maree clocks a hand-timed 13 min 38.3 sec over 5,000m indoors at the Millrose Games in New York, a South African indoor record that remained until 2021. ..

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