— August 31, 2025
The road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games is taking shape for pentathletes. Meeting on the sidelines of the World Championships in Kaunas, the UIPM Executive Board... Read more "
— February 25, 2025
Several candidates for the IOC presidency have expressed the wish that Africa hosts the Olympic and Paralympic Games. David Lappartient has even said that he would like them to be awarded... Read more "
— November 10, 2020
The South African Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has a new president. Barry Hendricks (photo above) was elected last weekend as head of the national body. He... Read more "
— November 28, 2016
No change at the head of the South African Olympic committee. Gideon Sam, elected for the first time in 2008 after the Beijing Games, was designated by... Read more "
— December 2, 2015
Tragic news item in Johannesburg. According to the Associated Press, a former South African sports executive was murdered in his home on Tuesday, December 1, by burglars. Banele Sindani, 60 years old,... Read more "
— March 2, 2015
Is the year 2022 cursed when it comes to hosting a major sporting event? The race for the Winter Games has been reduced since last fall to just two competitors, Almaty and Beijing.... Read more "
— May 7, 2014
Sam Ramsamy is not only one of the oldest and most influential members of the IOC. The South African is also the first activist for a South African candidacy for... Read more "
— February 11, 2014
It's official, or almost: South Africa will submit a bid for the 2024 Summer Games. At this stage of the process, it is still too early to submit a file... Read more "