South Africa’s sporting hopes for the future

11.06.2010

By Play the Game
Gideon Sam, president of the South Africa Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) talks to Sportindustry.co.za about South Africa’s sporting hopes for the future and the prospect of the Olympic Games coming to the country.

Here, he talks about the impact the World Cup will have on South African sport in general, how the World Cup has changed the ethnic spread of sports fans in South Africa, and what he thinks the tangible community impact of the tournament has been.

Read the interview here (link disabled)

SOURCE: Sportindustry.co.za

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