Tatjana Smith put the cherry on the multilayered gateau that South African sports fans enjoyed throughout 2024. 

That she arguably eclipsed even the Springboks — the world’s rugby champions from 2023 who maintained their No 1 world ranking in 2024 — illustrates the significance of her achievement. ..

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