Special Olympics South Africa, Head Office
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Founded in 1991 and accredited by Special Olympics Incorporated, Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA) is dedicated to providing sports training for men, women and children with intellectual disabilities.

Sports Offered:

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Equestrian
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Golf
  • Table Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Figure Skating
  • Floor Hockey
  • Cricket
  • Open Water Swimming
  • Netball

 

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Process House, Epsom Downs Office Park 13 Sloane Street, Bryanston Johannesburg, South Africa
(011) 706 6145
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Special Olympics South Africa, Head Office
@sosouthafrica
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South Africa Leads With Healthy Communities Status

Special Olympics South Africa has been recognised as one of the first Healthy Communities worldwide, for the strength of its health programing to people with intellectual disabilities throughout the country.

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

I Found my Capabilities through my Disability

Bonang Modise, 21, was born in Dorsberg in the North West province. She joined Special Olympics South Africa in 2011 at the age of 16 and started training as well as competing in her two favorite sports: Athletics and Basketball.

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Making a Splash for Inclusion in South Africa

Special Olympics South Africa swimmers shone for inclusion once again at this year’s aQuelle Midmar Mile, the world's largest open water swimming event. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Special Olympics Africa to be 100% Unified in 2017!

This year, all Special Olympics programs in Africa will be Unified Sports powerhouses in their countries! 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Athlete Leader reaches out to her fellow youth in the Northern Cape

Omphemetse Mocumi, who is the athlete leader for the Northern Cape Province, led an event in the Francis Baard District, to encourage her peers to join Special Olympics South Africa. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

South Africa and Zimbabwe' Special Olympics golfers come together

In a year in which golf made its return to the Olympic Games, South Africa and Zimbabwe's Special Olympics golfers once again showed how the game is still thriving at this level of competition. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

EKS Day in South Africa: 9 sports, 5 events in 3 provinces

Special Olympics South Africa celebrated EKS Day throughout the country with five events in 3 different provinces. The number of sporting codes on offer for athletes were: track races, long jump, standing long, jump, shotput and softball throw, a floor hockey tournament, a large bocce event and a dedicated day of traditional games. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

About
Location
Process House, Epsom Downs Office Park 13 Sloane Street, Bryanston Johannesburg, South Africa
(011) 706 6145

Founded in 1991 and accredited by Special Olympics Incorporated, Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA) is dedicated to providing sports training for men, women and children with intellectual disabilities.

Sports Offered:

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Bocce
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Equestrian
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Golf
  • Table Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Figure Skating
  • Floor Hockey
  • Cricket
  • Open Water Swimming
  • Netball

 

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