South African Paralympian Goes for Gold
Sandra Khumalo who won silver at the 2012 Final Paralympic Qualification Rowing Regatta in Belgrade, Serbia, earlier this year has her sights set on another medal.
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South Africa: Protea Hotel Umhlanga's Sandra Khumalo Goes for Paralympic Gold
Biz-Community, 28 August 2012
Sandra won silver at the 2012 Final Paralympic Qualification Rowing Regatta in Belgrade, Serbia, a little earlier this year and believes the medal is within her grasp. She flew out ... read more »
Photo: GCIS
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula greets Sandra Khumalo, one of Team SA's Paralympic athletes at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
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South Africa: Flag Flies High As Paralympics Kick Off
SouthAfrica.info, 30 August 2012
Oscar Pistorius, a triple gold medalist in Beijing four years ago, proudly bore the flag as Team South Africa joined the parade of nations at the spectacular opening ceremony of ... read more »
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South Africa: Paralympics Opening Ceremony Set to Thrill
SAnews.gov.za, 29 August 2012
South Africans will this evening be treated to the entertaining opening ceremony of the 2012 Paralympic Games broadcast live from London. read more »
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South Africa: National Flag Flies in Paralympic Village
SouthAfrica.info, 28 August 2012
Whistles, wigs, well-wishes and a sense of wonder greeted Team South Africa for the official flag-raising ceremony in the Paralympic Village in London on Monday. read more »
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South Africa: Nation At the Paralympic Games
SouthAfrica.info, 23 August 2012
Did you know that Natalie du Toit was the first person in history to carry her country's flag at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games? And that South African Paralympians have won ... read more »
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South Africa: Nation Paralympic Team 2012: A Golden Generation (press release)
Democratic Alliance, 22 August 2012
The Democratic Alliance (DA) congratulates and sends our best wishes to all South African Paralympians on their journey to the peak of sporting excellence. read more »
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South Africa: IFP Wishes SA Paralympic Gold (press release)
Inkatha Freedom Party, 29 August 2012
The Inkatha Freedom Party wishes the South African Paralympic Team all the best as the Paralympic Games kick-off today in London. read more »
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South Africa: Paralympic Team SA - Watch Out, London!
SouthAfrica.info, 22 August 2012
South Africa's Paralympians were in a confident mood at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday afternoon ahead of their departure for the 2012 London Paralympic ... read more »
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South Africa: Sterling Send-Off for Paralympic Team
SAnews.gov.za, 22 August 2012
The South African Paralympic team was treated to a heroes' send-off from hundreds of supporters at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport as they departed for the 2012 ... read more »
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South Africa: Get Behind Paralympic Team SA!
SouthAfrica.info, 21 August 2012
Serenaded by top singers, saluted by an Olympic gold medallist and inspired by the sports minister, Team South Africa were given a splendid send-off to the Paralympics at a banquet ... read more »
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South Africa: Paralympic Cyclists Ready for London
SouthAfrica.info, 17 August 2012
South Africa's six Paralympic cyclists are feeling confident ahead of the London Paralympic Games, which begin on Wednesday, 29 August. The very next day, the para-cycling ... read more »
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South Africa: SA Olympic and Paralympic Class of 2012 - Our Nation's Gold (press release)
Democratic Alliance, 12 July 2012
The DA congratulates and sends our best wishes to all Olympians and Paralympians on their journey to the pinnacle of sporting excellence. read more »
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South Africa: Blade Runner - an Inspiration to All South Africans (press release)
Democratic Alliance, 5 July 2012
The DA congratulates all Olympians and Paralympians on their call up to represent our nation in the world's most compelling and excellence-driven sporting tournament. We know they ... read more »
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South Africa: Nation Called to Support Paralympic Team
BuaNews, 24 June 2012
South Africa's number one wheelchair tennis player, Lucas Sithole, has urged all South Africans to take the Paralympics games as seriously as the Olympics and give the team their ... read more »
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South Africa: Team Named for 2012 London Paralympic Games
BuaNews, 21 June 2012
South Africa's Olympic governing body SASCOC on Wednesday announced a star-studded team which will travel to the 2012 London Paralympic Games later this year. read more »
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South Africa: Paralympic Team Named
SouthAfrica.info, 21 June 2012
The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) on Wednesday announced a 62-member team to contest the Paralympics in London from 29 August to 9 September. read more »
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