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With the Zone VI Games only a few weeks away, SRSA is hard at work to put the finishing touches to this flagship event for Southern African sport.
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South Africa's foremost leaders in sport gathered in Durban for the National Sports Indaba, where burning issues in sport were put on the table for discussion.
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South Africa and Argentina recently signed a sport and recreation agreement of co-operation, valid for the period 2008-2010.
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... you can read about the success of four South Africans who became Blackball Pool world champions, the importance of 'sport parents', views on gender in sport, tips on fundraising, and an overview of the recent SASReCon sport science conference. And much more!
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A SRSA-sponsored one-day Sport Science Indaba was held recently held to take stock of South Africa's high performance and sport science sectors with a view to examining the reasons for the country's poor performance at the Beijing Olympics, and formulate proposals for improving systems for athlete and team delivery to elite international sporting events.
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In November last year at the World Conference on Doping in Sport held in Madrid, the association adopted a revised anti-doping code with harsher punishment for offenders, but more leniency for accidental drug-takers.
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SRSA is hard at work preparing for one of the largest event projects it’s ever tackled: The Zone VI U/20 Youth Games that will be hosted in Potchefstroom, in the Kenneth Kaunda District, in December.
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Launched recently at a gala dinner event in Johannesburg, the Ke Moja campaign, with the slogan “I’m Fine without Drugs” is an anti-drug partnership campaign is aimed at educating and mobilizing communities against drug use.
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The development of a framework for norms and standards for sports facilities is now complete, and a manual has now been published by SRSA's Facilities directors and a summary is presented here.
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As 2008 rolls into the last quarter, a number of SRSA projects are nearing their completion or fulfilment.
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Sport and Recreation South Africa
SRSA has published a booklet that explains the rules of the eight games that were played at the recently held Indigenous Games. It also has drawings and dimentions of playing areas and fields, as...
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Various contributors
The upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa has stimulated much debate locally around the hosting of mega-events in general, and what the meaning thereof is within South African context.
Much...
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SRSA's latest annual report is now available. To order a copy, email Tersia Grobler on tersia@srsa.gov.za. A downloadable version will be available shortly. Should you need a copy of the annual...
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