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NWU High Performance Institute of Sport

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The High Performance Institute of Sport (HPI) is located on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University.

Potchefstroom has become the preferred training venue for many international, national and local sports teams and individuals.

12/04/2025

Get ready for an adrenaline packed day as we welcome legendary athletes to Potch's very own Mc Arthur Athletics Stadium. National as well as international athletes will be battling it out on the track and field !

16 April 2025

Stay tuned, Program for the day will follow shortly.

03/03/2025

Wishing our FNB NWU Eagles Varsity Cup Rugby team good luck with their 3rd game of the season! 🦅

Kick off 19:00 tonight (3 March 2025) against

18/02/2025

Congratulations to these NWU hockey players for competing in the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup tournament that took place in Croatia from the 3rd of February to the 9th of February 2025.
We are so proud of you!

-Marika Neethling
-Taramarie Myburgh
-Nicolaas Neethling

07/02/2025

A big congratulations are in order to the following athletes who received recognition for their exceptional performance during the 2024 season at the annual ASA Awards.

-ASA Female Athlete of the year &
-ASA Female Field Athlete of the year:
Jo-Ane van Dyk

-ASA Male Outside Stadium Athlete of the year: Elroy Gelant

-ASA Female Track Athlete of the year:
Rogail Joseph

-ASA Male Coach of the year:
Terseus Liebenberg

As well as the SuperSport Moment of the year award for Bradley Nkoana for the 4 × 100m relay silver medal.

We are proud of you!

20/12/2024

The Eden Street Mile Series wrapped up in spectacular fashion with thrilling races in Oudtshoorn and Hartenbos. NWU’s Keanu Domingo stole the show, claiming victory in both legs of the Senior Men’s race, finishing in 3:53.5 in Oudtshoorn and 4:06.5 in Hartenbos.

In the Women’s Open race, Andrea Steynberg continued her winning streak, clocking 4:54.0 in Hartenbos after dominating the Youth Girls race with 4:48.5 just two days prior.

The Youth Boys saw Bertus Van Der Linde secure back-to-back wins, while Thinus Erasmus impressed with a double win in the Junior Men’s category, including a stunning sub-4-minute performance—an incredible feat for a junior athlete. Young Talent ID Boys’ category saw Rosco Hutchinson shine with two wins of his own.

Congratulations to all participants for their outstanding efforts throughout the series, and a special thank you to the Eden Street Mile Series for showcasing such remarkable talent. Wishing everyone a joyful and restful festive season ahead!

📷 Hans van der Veen

03/12/2024

The NWU High Performance Institute of Sport proudly congratulates Trevor Painter on receiving this year’s Coaching Achievement Award by World Athletics!

This award honors coaches who have made exceptional contributions to developing, inspiring, and advancing athletics at all levels.

Well deserved, Trevor! 👏

📷 Getty Images

02/12/2024

NWU shines at the North West Sport Awards!

Congratulations to Khumo Pitso for being honored as Sportsman of the year with a Disability.

Your dedication and achievements inspire us all 💜

01/12/2024

Excited to welcome our international athletes back to the NWU High Performance Institute of Sport!🌍

Here’s to a strong start for the 2025 season!

29/11/2024

Celebrating NWU excellence at the North West Sport Awards! 🏆

Congratulations to Jo-Ané du Plessis for being crowned Sportswoman of the Year, Bradley Nkoana for earning Sportsman of the Year, and Liezel Gouws for being recognised as Sportswoman with a Disability.

Your hard work, dedication, and excellence continue to make us proud! 💜

10/09/2024

Congratulations to our NWU athletes at the recent U20 World Championship in Lima!

Ethan Olivier led the way with a gold medal and a historic 17.01m in the triple jump, setting new national and Oceania records for New Zealand.

Bradley Nkoana followed with a bronze in the 100m final, clocking 10.26 sec. Viwe Jingqi impressed with a 5th place finish in the 100m final with 11.57 sec, and Naledi Makgatha finished strong in the heats with 4:28.72.

Proud of our NWU athletes!

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08/09/2024

The Varsity Netball 2024 action is heating up, and the NWU Eagles are ready to soar! Get pumped for Round 3 tonight at 19:00 as they take on TUT, and then it’s Round 4 tomorrow at 15:00 against UP-Tuks!

Let’s bring the energy, and show off our purple pride at the Madibaz Sports Centre!

📺 Live on SuperSport

Varsity Sports

Address

Cnr Thabo Mbeki Drive And Meyer Street
Potchefstroom
2531

Opening Hours

Monday	05:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	05:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	05:00 - 20:00
Thursday	05:00 - 20:00
Friday	05:00 - 20:00
Saturday	08:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+27182992029

Website

http://sport.nwu.ac.za/hpi

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