Andrea Steynberg to Represent SA at World Cross Country Champs in Florida!

Yolandi Botes
Oct 14
1 min read

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Another feather in her cap, and this one’s going global! Andrea Steynberg, a standout athlete, has been selected to represent South Africa at the upcoming World Cross Country Championships in Florida, USA.

And get this, it’s her second time this year earning her Springbok colours. Now that’s what you call consistency, grit, and serious talent.

🌍 Taking Gimmie Pride to the World Stage

Andrea’s selection isn’t just a personal win, it’s a moment of pride for Gimmies, Potchefstroom, and every young athlete with big dreams. Being chosen to run with the best on an international stage speaks volumes about her dedication, training ethic, and passion for cross country.

Event: World Cross Country Championships

Location: Florida, USA

Team: South Africa National Athletics Team

Date: To be confirmed (2025 schedule)

💚 Springbok Colours — Twice in One Year!

This year has been a whirlwind for Andrea, with two national call-ups and continued domination on the local scene. She’s the type of athlete who turns heads at every finish line, not just because she wins, but because of her sportsmanship, humility, and team spirit.

🎉 From Gimmies to Global

GSOK supporters and the entire Gimmie community have rallied behind Andrea, proud of her achievements and inspired by her journey. Her story shows that with commitment and community support, even the wildest dreams can come true.