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DAVID ISAACSON | SA needs national sports policy with hybrid selection system to win Olympic medals

On principle I don’t object to the imposition of tougher standards, but I don’t believe Swimming South Africa went about this the right way

05 March 2024 - 21:38

The exclusion of water polo from the Paris Olympics highlights, once again, the massive dearth of a national sports policy in this country...

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