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22 Aug

GREEN BUFFALOES JUDO CLUB DOMINATE TEULINGS LEAGUE

GREEN BUFFALOES JUDO CLUB DOMINATE TEULINGS LEAGUE Judokas from Green Buffaloes Club has continued to impress spectators with their style of pinning opponents on the tatami. The club currently has 97 points after putting up a splendid performance this past weekend at the OYDC Zambia. Green Eagles Club are second with 43 points while Red Arrows Judo Club has 15 points. All judokas continue to battle it out in the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge where athletes below the age of 17 years fight [...]

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20 Aug

OYDC ATHLETES CONTINUE REIGNING SUPREME

OYDC ATHLETES CONTINUE REIGNING SUPREME Athletes belonging to clubs owned by the OYDC Zambia have continued to reign supreme by showcasing and winning the youthful competitions they participate in. With over nineteen sports disciplines at the facility, athletes from the OYDC Taekwondo club on Saturday 19 August 2023 won the group ‘Poomsae’ showcase against Black Angels in the U12 age category. Poomsae comprises sets of pre-arranged defence and attacking movements that gradually become more complex as you progress your development in Taekwondo. The [...]

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13 Aug

OYDC TEQBALL CLUB CLOBBER OPPONENTS AHEAD OF NATIONAL TOURNAMENT

The OYDC Teqball club shocked opponents Olympafrica with a splash win in the eight games the two teams had in the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge. The games staged on 12 August 2023 were also used by players to prepare for the upcoming teqball national tournament to be held from 9 to 10 September 2023 at OYDC Zambia and organised by Teqball Zambia. OYDC Teqball Club coach Richard Mulenga says ‘’we are working hard to ensure we remain on top. [...]

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10 Aug

ZAMBIA HOCKEY TEAMS LEAVE FOR HARARE

Zambia hockey teams whose home ground is the OYDC Zambia Thursday morning left for Harare Zimbabwe for an international friendly competition. The competition will run from 11 to 13 August 2023 and both nations will use the friendly games to prepare for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Qualifiers games to be hosted by South Africa later in the year. The games for Zambia Vs Zimbabwe for both men’s and women’s will be played at 13:30 CAT and 15:10 CAT respectively. Floyd Chomba [...]

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17 Jul

SIA CHIPATA NETBALL DOMINATES TEULINGS LEAGUE

The Teulings Youth Sports Challenge keeps getting tense at the OYDC Zambia as teams in the league continue to showcase amazing sporting skills to secure top slots. Sport in Action Chipata netball team is the latest to lead the log standing in week 5 games played at the centre by securing 12 points and surpassing Olympafrica which has 9 points and is known to be the strongest team in the league having been on the top slot for soo many [...]

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09 Jul

OYDC Teqball Club thrashes opponents

OYDC Teqball Club Saturday 8 July 2023 shocked opponents during the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge by winning all games played. The three players who represented Zambia at the 2023 African Beach Games in Tunisia Natasha Nanyangwe, Mutale Chishimba and Patrick Sikazwe were among those who ensured that OYDC Teqball Club reigns supreme at the end of the day. The player Chishimba Mutale said, “We are not the best, but you can see how we have been winning this Teulings league in [...]

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03 Jul

HOCKEY TEAMS INTENSIFY TRAINING FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS GAMES

HOCKEY TEAMS INTENSIFY TRAINING FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS GAMES Lusaka, Zambia 3 July 2023: The men’s and women’s hockey national teams have intensified training ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Games to be hosted in South Africa. Qualifiers games will be held in Johannesburg from 29 October to 5 November 2023 and Zambia is expected to take on countries like Egypt, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and the hosts South Africa. The top teams in each gender category will earn a [...]

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29 Jun

OYDC TEQBALL PLAYER DESCRIBES TUNISIA OUTING ‘’TOUGH’’

Teqball player from OYDC Teqball club Natasha Nanyangwe has described the recent participation at the 2023 African Beach Games in Tunisia as tough. Nanyangwe who is among other two teqball players from the OYDC Teqball Club who were called to the national team to represent Zambia at the prestigious 2nd edition of the beach games says she and others tried their level best to secure a medal but could not. She says despite Zambia being the first time to participate [...]

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19 Jun

TEULINGS GAMES TAKE CENTRE STAGE

TEULINGS GAMES TAKE CENTRE STAGEThe weekend was busy at the OYDC Zambia as over 520 athletes thronged the sports facility to compete in the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge.Athletes were competing in boxing, hockey, teqball, rugby and handball.OYDC Zambia programmes officer Likemore Mahunje has disclosed that the centre will next month host the mid-year Teulings Youth Sports Challenge.He says the zeal being exhibited by most athletes from several sports disciplines as part of the Teulings League games is not only [...]

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12 Jun

“WE ARE PROUD OF YOU,” BASEBALL5 TEAM TOLD

OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer Dr Fredrick Chitangala has told the U18 baseball5 team that management is proud of the team for minting a bronze medal after a recent competition in Ghana. The team minted bronze to emerge third at the Youth Baseball5 African Championship held from May 16 to 21 2023 in Cape Coast. South Africa, Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Benin, Tanzania, and Ghana are some of the nations which took part. The team based at OYDC Zambia has since presented [...]

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