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09 Oct

OYDC ZAMBIA INTRODUCES MEDIA AWARDS

OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre, Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Fredrick Chitangala, has announced the introduction of the first ever OYDC Zambia Media Awards. Dr. Chitangala says the inaugural awards will be done on 2nd November, 2019 during the 2019 Teulings Youth Sports Challenge Grand Finale at which deserving media personnel who have covered stories on OYDC Zambia will be awarded. “It is with great pleasure, that I announce the introduction of the first ever OYDC Zambia Media Awards which will be presented to deserving media personnel on [...]

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30 Sep

Zambia Hockey Association to host “ZHA Club International” at OYDC Zambia

Zambia Hockey Association (ZHA) will from 24 to 27 October, 2019 host “ZHA Club International” hockey tournament which will be held at OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre. ZHA Vice President Thomas Mumba, says the tournament is an annual event and will see teams from Malawi and Zimbabwe coming to compete with Zambia. He has named Lusaka Sharks, Zambezi, Hotspurs, Braves, GX, Hippo and Nyala as some of the teams that have confirmed their participation in the tournament. Mumba, has also appealed to the corporate world [...]

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22 Sep

Hockey team upbeat for Teulings grand finale

Springfield Hockey Team coach Kelvin Mbulo, has disclosed that the team is geared for this year’s Teulings Youth Sports Challenge grand finale which will be held in November at the OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre. Mbulo, says the team has been participating in the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge since 2011 and is happy that part of the players who are in the national team are a product of Springfield. He disclosed this after the team participated in the Teulings Hockey [...]

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08 Sep

Zambezi hockey club dominate Teulings Youth Sports Challenge

Teulings hockey coach Floyd Chomba, has disclosed that Zambezi hockey club has continued to dominate the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge hosted at the OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre. Chomba, says OYDC Zambia, through the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge, has helped many young athletes to realize their potential and there by contribute positively to the growth of sport in the country. And Zambezi hockey player Cynthia Jere, says she is happy that her club has continued to dominate the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge. Jere, says she is hopeful that her [...]

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01 Sep

Swimming Coach applauds Teulings Swim Challenge

Kaleen Swimming Club Head Coach Chris Daka, has observed that the Teulings Swim Challenge which the OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre hosts will help many young swimmers develop their skills and subsequently qualify to start participating in the Zambia Swimming Union (ZASU) organized swimming galas. Daka, whose swimmers took part in the Teulings Swim Challenge on Saturday, 31 August, 2019 at the OYDC Zambia, says it was motivating to see a number of young swimmers splashing waters and clocking impressive times. He disclosed that Coen Teulings, [...]

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18 Aug

Teulings taekwondo coach calls for more girl participation

Teulings taekwondo coach Sydney Njala, has called for more girl participation in the Teulings Taekwondo league which takes place at the OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre. Speaking on Saturday, 17 August, 2019 when over 100 young talented players were participating in the well-organized Teulings Youth Sports Challenge, Njala called on parents from communities surrounding the OYDC Zambia to encourage girls to take up the sport of taekwondo saying it will help them not only keep fit but also refrain from being engaged in bad vices. Njala, [...]

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12 Aug

OYDC Zambia, Teachers PE & Sports Workshop Foundation Level kicks off

OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre has organized a three days “Teachers PE & Sports Workshop” foundation level which has kicked off today. The workshop which will come to a close on Wednesday, 14 August, 2019 has attracted over 20 teachers representing different schools across the country. OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer Dr. Fredrick Chitangala, welcomed the teachers and hinted the importance of the workshop which is going to be beneficial to all the participants. Dr. Chitangala, disclosed that some of the topics that will be looked at during [...]

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23 Jul

Three hockey teams dominate Teulings league games

Three hockey teams have dominated the Teulings Hockey league games in three age categories respectively. The teams are; Boys U12 Hotspurs, U14 Boys Springfields and U14 Girls Zambezi. Hotspurs currently has 12 points and Springfields has 9 points while Zambezi has 10 points. The games took place at the OYDC on Saturday, 20 July, 2019 with 10 teams which include Sharks, D.E Stars, Hotspurs, Springfields, and Tigers coming to compete. Hockey Coach, Elvis Bwalya, has observed that the participation of girls in this year’s Teulings Youth Sports Challenge is [...]

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20 Jul

Feel at home, ZJA President Foloko urges foreign judokas

Zambia Judo Association president Alfred Foloko, who is also National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) president on Saturday 20 July, 2019 joined judokas from Malawi and Maheba Judo Refugee camp who were training at OYDC ahead of a competition on Sunday. Foloko, the certified International Judo Federation (IJF) Instructor took the time to interact with judokas and urged them to feel at home stating that he is humbled that judokas travelled long distances to come and be part of the competition [...]

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14 Jul

Teulings Youth Sports Challenge takes center stage

OYDC continues to play host of the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge which on Saturday 13 July, 2019 hosted netball, taekwondo and beach volleyball. The Teulings Youth Sports Challenge has become a household name as facility users turned up in numbers to come and witness young talented athletes compete to top the log standing. Teulings beach volleyball coordinator Isaac Tembo, disclosed that OYDC was the first organization in Zambia to introduce beach volleyball under the Teuilings league games stating that some of the athletes who compete in the youthful [...]

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