OLYMPIC GAMES

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SASCOC shift focus to 2040 after failed 2036 Olympic Games bid attempt

SASCOC president Barry Hendricks has confirmed to SABC Sport that South Africa’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games has been put on hold.

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Novak Djokovic has an eye on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Veteran Novak Djokovic revealed that the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028 are keeping him motivated.

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SASCOC set June deadline for OPEX submissions

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has urged sports federations to submit their proposed lists of athletes for OPEX consideration.

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Swimming SA president Alan Fritz outlines plans for the 2028 and 2032 Olympic Games

President of Swimming South Africa Alan Fritz is confident that some of the country's rising swimming stars could reach the podium at the 2028 and 2032 Olympic Games if they receive the necessary funding and support to adequately prepare in the coming years.

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Dumisani Chauke hoping to see netball grow into Olympic sport

Former Spar Proteas assistant coach Dumisani Chauke says more countries around the world need to play netball for it to become an Olympic Sport.

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South Africa register interest in 2036 Olympic Games

South Africa are looking at potentially becoming the first African nation to host the Olympic Games following a meeting with the International Olympic Committee this week.