On 1 August 2023, the IOF adopted it’s updated Transgender Policy. The policy was updated following the now clear scientific evidence that testosterone suppression does not significantly eliminate the advantages in strength, stamina and physique gained through undergoing male puberty.…
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An update constitution and safeguarding policies were approved at the recent SAOF AGM at Maretlwane. Amendments to the Constitution SAOF Constitution The main change to the constitution was the addition of a clause about Public Benefit Organisation Requirements. It was…
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The SAOF is pleased to announce the following selections of athletes to represent South Africa at JWOC in Romania in July. Men: Connor Morrison, Cameron Morrison Women: Sarah Wimberley The 2023 JWOC is a forest championship and will take place in…
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WOC 2023 SELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT The SAOF is pleased to announce the following selections of athletes to represent South Africa at WOC in Switzerland in July. Men: Brian Gardner, Michael Crone and Carl Holmes who was selected for the 2024 WOC…
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The SAOF is pleased to announce that Expedition Africa has been granted Associate Member status of the South African Orienteering Federation (SAOF). On 24 November 2022, the SAOF received an application from Expedition Africa to become an Associate Member of…
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The SAOF Selection Committee is pleased to announce the selection of the following athletes into the High Performance squads for 2023. Senior Squad (4): Michael Crone, Brian Gardner, Carl Holmes, Nicholas Mulder, Sarah Wimberley Junior Squad (8): Connor Bell, Matthew Dos…
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Expedition Africa becomes and Associate Member of the SAOF The SAOF is pleased to announce that Expedition Africa has been granted Associate Member status of the South African Orienteering Federation (SAOF). On 24 November 2022, the SAOF received an application…
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The SAOF is pleased to announce that applications for the 2023 National Senior and Junior Squads are open. Here are the updated Selection Policy and Seasonal Selection Policy. SAOF Selection Policy 2023 SAOF Seasonal Policy 2023 In the Selection Policy…
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Sunday 04 December is our final Spring Series event and the final race of the year. Located next to what was The River Club, the SA Astronomical Observatory will set you twisting and turning amongst the buildings and gardens of the observatory. There…
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We invite schools in Gauteng to join the 2023 Orienteering Schools League (OSL). Read the full details on the working of the league in OSL 2023 Document Oct 2022. Top performers at the league have a chance of representing South…
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