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GOLD FOR WILLEM PUTTER
85 KG
1- PUTTER, WİLLEM GÜNEY AFRİKA
2- HERBERT, SAUM ALMANYA
3- ALMASI, BEHROZ İRAN
3- SUZUKI, AKIRA JAPONYA
       
  won vs Iran2 [(5-1) & (6-0)]
        won vs Iran1 [(1-0) &(1-0)]
        won vs Turkey [(2-0) & (3-0)]
        won vs Germany [(6-0) & (6-0)
 

Bronze medal for Heinrich Barnes at Canada CupHeinrich Barnes

66 KG
1. Haislan Garcia - CMT
2. CJ Hudson - Brock W.C.
3. Heinrich Barnes - SAWT

Congratulations to Heinrich Barnes who earned his spot into the NCAA Division 1 Championships. Pictures

Barnes Finishes Eighth at NCAA Championships

 

   

Condolences to the family of Ivan Wiehann with the passing of their daughter Eliza on 25 March 2009.

Condolences to Freddy Welman with the death of his wife Charmain on 10 March 2009. Funeral arrangements:   Condolences to the family of Mr Faan Nel, an honorary member of the SAWF, who died on 18 March 2009.

New President for SA Wrestling Federation

   Dr. Willem Putter

A new era has dawned for the South African Wrestling Federation with the election of dr Willlem Putter as the new president of the South African Wrestling Federation. Mr. Dave van der Merwe retired as president after serving in the management of wrestling for almost 2 decades.

Cobus Minnaar, the former head coach of the Federation was elected in the post of vise-president in the place of dr Putter. Sakkie Bosse and Faizel van Wyk remained in their vise-president posts.

The veteran administrator, Mr Manie van der Berg, was unopposed as the Secretary General and will be accompanied by  a  new  treasurer  Mr Pieter Smith.

The rest of the executive consists of a dinamic team with a number of new faces.

The new managment: President:  Dr  Willem Putter (Gauteng North); Vice-presidents:    Mr   Sakkie   Bosse (Western    Province),       Mr   Cobus Minaar   (Gauteng North),     Mr Faizel van    Wyk    (Eastern    Province); Secretary-General: Mr Manie  van den Berg (Mpumalanga); Honorary-president:  Mr Jannie Taljard (North West);  Assistant-secretaries: Ms Corrie Muller (Gauteng East),  Mr Hennie van  Heerden     (North  West);Treasurer: Mr Pieter  Smith  (Limpopo); Assistant-Treasurer: Ms Anna Addinall (Gauteng East). Coaches: Mr Nico Coetzee (Gauteng East); Referees: Mr Charles Villet (Central Gauteng); Team Managers: Mr Leon Faasen (Central Gauteng); Funding: Mr Ravindren Naidoo (Gauteng East); Marketing: Ms Marga Odendaal (Gauteng North); Medical: Mr Pat van der Merwe (Western Province); Development: Mr Jan Bezuidenhout (Northern Freestate).

 

 

Congratulations to Dr Willem Putter with the appointment by FILA as Representative for Grappling in African.

 

Willem Putter elected as CALA Executive member

The General Assembly of the African Council (CALA) was held in Casablanca on 14 May 2009.

Were elected Mr. Mohamed Ibnou Zahir (MAR), President; Dr. Alioune Sarr (SEN), Vice-president; Mrs. Salamata Bah (GUI), Vice-president; Mr. Mohamed Belabed (ALG), General Secretary; Mr. Austin Edeze (NGR) , member; Mr. Nouredine Mohosene (EGY), member; and Mr. Willem Putter (RSA), member.

Nouredine MOHOSENE (Egypt);  Alioune  SARR (Senegal);  Mohammed BELABED (Algeria);  Salamata BAH (Senegal);  Mohammed Ibnou ZAHIR (President ) (Morocco); Willem PUTTER (South Africa);  Austin EDEZE (Nigeria)

 

 

 

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29 Aug 2011

 

  September:  
3 SA Grappling Championships, Gauteng East
5 SA Coaches Council Meeting
10 SA Exec. Committee meeting - 08:00
13-18 World Senior Championships LL, GR, LF - Turkey
15 Last date to enrol for the SA Regional Championships - 22:00
24 SA Regional Championships
  Region 1 - Eastern Province, Western Province, Boland, Namibia
Region 2 - Gauteng East, Mpumalanga, Kwa-Natal
  Region 3 - Gauteng North, Central Gauteng, Northern Province
  Region 4 - North West, Gauteng South, Griqualand West, Northern Freestate, Southern Freestate
29 Last date to enroll for the SA Youth & Junior LL, LF Championships - 22:00
October:
4 SA Coaches Council Meeting

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