Media Releases

Road to Rio 2016 TV updates

January 31st, 2013  |  filed under Media Releases

The first episode of South Africa’s premier Olympic and Paralympic television programme, Road to Rio 2016, is currently being flighted on SuperSport’s DStv channels.

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Olympic and Paralympic petals come to Olympic House

January 22nd, 2013  |  filed under Media Releases

SASCOC on Tuesday took delivery of two of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games cauldron petals.

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SASCOC mourns loss of two triathletes

January 20th, 2013  |  filed under Media Releases

SASCOC expressed its sadness at the death of two competitors while competing at the 70.3 Half Iron Man triathlon event in East London on Sunday.

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SASCOC mourn loss of Olympian mountain-biker Stander

January 3rd, 2013  |  filed under Cycling, Media Releases

SASCOC on Thursday mourned the loss of the country’s leading mountain-biker Burry Stander in a road accident in KwaZulu-Natal.

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SASCOC follow football developments closely

December 21st, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases

SASCOC continue to closely monitor allegations involving the South African Football Association (SAFA) and any supposed match-fixing prior to the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa.

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Catch the Olympic, Paralympic updates on TV

December 14th, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases

Following the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics in London, fans of South African Olympic sport can look forward to yet another quality television product to be aired on local screens from 18 December, 2012.

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Media accreditation for Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics

December 6th, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases

Media representatives interested in accreditation to cover the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games are invited to contact SASCOC to facilitate this process.

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SA juniors to rock Zone VI Games

December 5th, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases, Zone VI Games

By Gareth Duncan
in Boksburg

Team South Africa is expected to dominate at the 2012 Zone VI Games in Lusaka, Zambia. Read the rest of this entry »

IPC film will showcase 2012 Paralympics

November 30th, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases, Paralympics

To mark the United Nation’s International Day for Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will launch a short online film “London 2012 – Best Games Ever”, featuring spectacular highlights from the 2012 Paralympics.

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SASCOC host IPC workshop to plan for Rio 2016

November 30th, 2012  |  filed under Media Releases, Paralympics

SASCOC are currently hosting a three-day International Paralympic Committee (IPC) workshop at Olympic House in Johannesburg.

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