Announcements

SILVA AWARD 2015

The SILVA TROPHY – awarded to the person who has made a significant contribution to South African Orienteering throughout the past year – went to RACO Chairman Paul Wimberley. This year there were 3 nominations for the award, Karen Chambers,…
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High Performance –National Squads for 2016

The 2016 National Selection documents have been released by the SAOF. The documents contain information for high performance athletes for the year ahead and beyond. They cover information: For Senior, Junior and Youth orienteers; About selection to squads, to various teams and tour groups;…
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Sarah Pope joins the SAOF as VP Administration

The SAOF management committee is very pleased to announce that Sarah Pope (WitsOC) has agreed to join the SAOF management committee in the position of Vice-President Administration. This fills the vacancy that arose after our 2015 AGM in Sabie. The…
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2016 National Squad announcements

The selection process for the youth squad ordinarily only occurs in December/ January for the following year Exposure to training in international terrain is a key building block to develop our athletes and therefore in April/ May 2016 there will…
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SAOF National Coach for 2016

The SAOF has released a document inviting interested parties to apply for the position of National Coach for 2016. The main responsibility of the National Coach in 2016 revolves around the training camps for the national squad. Full details of…
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2015 National Squad update

As a result of the recent Western Cape Champs , the selection committee has two announcements to make: Garry Morrison has been selected as the second male to run in the Mixed Sprint relay at WOC 2015. Andries Swart has…
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2015 WOC Team

It is with great pleasure that the SAOF Selection Committee announces that the team that will represent South Africa at WOC in 2015 is (in alphabetical order) : Eugene Botha (Sprint and Mens relay), Michele Botha (Sprint , Long and…
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2015 JWOC Team

It is with great pleasure that the SAOF Selection Committee announces that the team that will represent South Africa at JWOC in 2015 is (in alphabetical order): Dylan Barry, Timothy Chambers and  Roark Robinson We congratulate them and wish them…
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