Olympic hopefuls set up for Potchefstroom camp

Springbok Female’s Sevens instructor Renfred Dazel welcomed a team of 17 gamers to a Paris 2024 Olympic Gamings prep work camp in Potchefstroom, with the team putting together on Monday.

The team consists of all 13 gamers that took a trip to Madrid for the last HSBC SVNS competition last month, in addition to Zandile Masuku, Shona-Leah Weston, Marlize de Bruin, in addition to Shannon-Lee Windvogel, that is the only gamer without HSBC SVNS experience.

The two-week camp will certainly guarrantee high elevation training and strong surface areas, which according to Dazel, are 2 essential components in their prep work.

” There are a few of factors for choosing to organize the camp at the Potchefstroom Sports Town,” claimed Dazel. “We have actually held camps there in the past and I was thrilled with the centers readily available. The reality that we will certainly educate at elevation and on quick surface areas will certainly be terrific. With the areas in Stellenbosch being damp, this enables us to educate on optimal pitches.

” An adjustment of scenary will certainly likewise be valuable.”

Dazel included: “We have actually been with each other in Stellenbosch because in 2014, so mosting likely to Potchefstroom will certainly likewise liven up the gamers a little bit. This is an interesting time for every one of them, although unfortunately, just 14 will certainly have the ability to take a trip to France for the Gamings.”

The Olympic policies mention that just 12 gamers will certainly be enabled to remain in the Olympic Town, with the various other 2 gamers readied to remain with a devoted monitoring participant somewhere else in Paris.

” There will certainly be 1 or 2 dissatisfied gamers that will certainly lose out, however regrettably that’s life,” claimed Dazel. “The gamers have a terrific possibility to visit the Olympics for the very first time ever before, and every person is eager to take advantage of it.”

The Springbok Female’s Sevens team for Potchefstroom:

Ayanda Malinga, Byrhandrè Dolf, Kemisetso Baloyi, Shannon-Lee Windvogel, Libbie Janse van Rensburg, Liske Lategan, Maria Tshiremba, Marlize de Bruin, Mathrin Simmers, Nadine Roos, Shiniqwa Lamprecht, Shona-Leah Weston, Sizo Solontsi, Veroeshka Grain, Zandile Masuku, Zintle Mpupha, Eloise Webb.

Dispersed by APO Team in support of South African Rugby.

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