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2023 SAARA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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on 09 October 2023
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We had a very successful 2023 SAARA National Championship that was hosted by KZN on 6 and 7 October 2023. The match was very well attended and the three atletes who represented South Africa at the African Shooting Championships returned just in time to take part.
 
The 2022 National champions for the various disciplines are:
2023 SAARA SAS Champs 01
Zelsa Grové - 10M Sporter Women
 
2023 SAARA SAS Champs 02
Jan-Hendrik Burmeister - 10m Sporter Men
 
2023 SAARA SAS Champs 03
Jo-Ann Serfontein - 10m Olympic Women
 
2023 SAARA SAS Champs 04
Gert Smit - 10M Olympic Men
 
Thanks to KZN and Martitzburg Collage for hosting a fantastic event, the SAARA exco who assisted and worked in the background to make sure everything is ready, the officials on the range and working in the stats office that kept thing going. A special thanks to the provinces, athletes and parent for your participation and support.
 
Congratulations to all the winners and participants for the excellent sportsmanship. You can all be proud of your achievements at the match and throughout the year in preparation for Nationals.
 
Johan Pienaar
SAARA Pesident
 

XVI African Shooting Championship

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on 30 September 2023
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Three SAARA ladies athletes on their way to Egypt to represent South Africa at the XVI African Shooting Championship. From left to right, Jo-Ann Serfontein, Lyjani Schonken and Suné Boshoff. This is the continental qualifying competition for the Paris 2024 Olympic games.
All of the best ladies and all the other athletes from South Africa taking part in the match.

NEW SOUTH AFRICAN JUNIOR LADIES RECORD IN SUHL 2023

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on 26 June 2023
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Suné Boshoff is now making a habit of breaking records.  Suné set a new SAARA National Junior Ladies record in the 10M Olympic discipline at the 2023 ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany on 5 June 2023. Suné scored a 617.4 in the decimal scoring system. Congratulations on this excellent performance under tough international conditions. Keep up the hard work, you are a great ambassador for the sport and we are all very proud of you.

SAARA Junior team – Suhl 2023

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on 13 February 2023
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Congratulations to the following athletes who qualified for selection to the SAARA junior team that will represent South Africa at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany from 1 – 12 June 2023.

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Men –  From left to right. Diaego Barco and Hanré Willemse. Both qualified for Junior Protea colours.

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Women. – From left to right. Suné Boshoff, Jo-Ann Serfontein, Nadine Nel, Arabelle Barco (As Junior Protea Athletes), Amelie du Plessis (As a development athlete). The reserve development athletes are Chanté Lubbe (not available for the photo) and Emma Bornman.

All of the best with your preparations for the tour, we are sure you will make South Africa proud.

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