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SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS CONFEDERATION AND OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

SASCOC is South Africa’s national multi-coded sporting body responsible for the preparation, presentation and performance of teams to all multi-coded events, namely the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Games, All Africa Games, Olympic Youth Games, Commonwealth Youth Games and Zone VI Games.

At SASCOC we also look after all our various National Federations who are affiliated to us, together with the various provincial sports councils.

We are responsible for the awarding for National Protea Colours to athletes/officials who have met the criteria to represent South Africa in different sporting codes and arenas and we also endorse the applications for Bidding and Hosting of international events, providing these criteria are all met.


Latest SASCOC News

Mbalula backs SASCOC ahead of London 2012

February 7th, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

Sports Minister Mr Fikile Mbalula on Tuesday expressed his confidence in the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC)… Read more

SASCOC congratulations for Oscar Pistorius

February 7th, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

The President of South Africa’s Olympic governing body, Mr Gideon Sam, on Tuesday congratulated Oscar Pistorius on winning the 2012… Read more

SASCOC CEO extends condolences to MSA

January 30th, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

The death of two South African racing drivers at the past weekend is an “unfortunate tragedy”, SASCOC Chief Executive Officer… Read more

London 2012 Paralympics Accreditation

January 25th, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

Members of both the print and electronic media wishing to attend and report on the 2012 Paralympic Games in London… Read more

CEO Reddy pays tribute to Speelman

January 23rd, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

SASCOC CEO Mr Tubby Reddy on Monday paid tribute to our Winter Youth Olympic Games representative, Sive Speelman. Sixteen-year old… Read more

SASCOC sanction audit into Powerboat SA

January 14th, 2012 | filed under Media Releases

SASCOC CEO Tubby Reddy on Saturday confirmed there will be a forensic audit of Power Boat South Africa. The national… Read more


President’s Voice – Gideon Sam

Just recently I had the opportunity to travel to the University of Stellenbosch to visit our star long-jumper Luvo Manyonga… Read more

CEO’s Chair – Tubby Reddy

The race to be 100% ready for this year’s Olympic Games in London continues to gather pace – and quickly… Read more


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image005 MAINTZ-LAUBENHEIN, GERMANY. 2011 Gutenberg International Acro Cup. 24 September 2011. Golden Lions Gymnastics' Emilio Abreu and Malik Baatjies.  Copyright picture by WESSEL OOSTHUIZEN / SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS PICTURE AGENCY MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE.  15 September 2011. 10th All Africa Games.  Athletics day five. Wenda Theron, 400m hurdles. Copyright picture by WESSEL OOSTHUIZEN / SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS PICTURE AGENCY MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE.  3 September 2011. 10th All Africa Games.  Athletics day four. Elizna Naude, discus. Copyright picture by WESSEL OOSTHUIZEN / SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS PICTURE AGENCY MAINTZ-LAUBENHEIN, GERMANY. 2011 Gutenberg International Acro Cup. 24 September 2011. Golden Lions Gymnastics' Matome Thsishonga and Natalie Friesnling on the podium. Copyright picture by WESSEL OOSTHUIZEN / SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTS PICTURE AGENCY