‘My Participation a Statement of Inclusivity’ – Boxing Official Vuyokazi Ncata
Ring Official Vuyokazi Ncata is bossing it in the boxing ring, she hopes to be an inspiration to other women and girls considering the career as she uses her participation as a powerful statement of progress and inclusivity
Giana Viljoen to Make Carlton Cup History
SARU referee Giana Viljoen will make history in Groenkloof as the first woman referee to take charge of a World Sports Betting Carlton Cup encounter on Saturday.
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Akhona Makalima: “It’s Humbling to Be Recognised as a Match Official”
Two-time Momentum gsport Awards winner Akhona Makalima takes up a new partnership with Virgin Active as brand ambassador! We reflect on her conversation on the #PowerOfRecognition IG Live as she spoke on being celebrated.
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Salima Mukasanga Receives Forbes Woman Sports Award Honours
Rwandan international referee Salima Mukansanga receives the esteemed Forbes Woman Africa Sports accolade at the 2023 Forbes Woman Africa Awards.
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Rebecca Welch Becomes First Appointed Woman to Referee a Championship Match
Rebecca Welch makes history becoming the first appointed woman to referee a men’s Championship match between Preston and Birmingham.
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Anoud Al-Asmari Becomes First Saudi Arabian Woman to Earn FIFA Badge
FIFA has appointed Anoud Al-Asmari as the first Saudi Arabian woman international referee.
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Rachel Zihundula Elevated to International Referee
Congo’s Rachel Zihundula has been awarded for her quality match officiating, as she has been recognized by FIFA to officially become an international referee.
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Salima Mukansanga Opens Doors for African Women Referees
Salima Mukansanga made history, becoming the first African woman referee to officiate at a men’s FIFA World Cup. Mukansanga was the fourth official in the France vs Australia fixture on Tuesday evening.
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Rugby Referee Kasey Badger Breaks New Ground
Australian Kasey Badger became the first woman to take charge of a men’s Rugby League World Cup match, paving the way for future generations.
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Aimee Barrett-Theron to Officiate 2022 Rugby World Cup
Aimee Barrett-Theron gets the World Rugby nod to officiate her second Rugby World Cup, joining an 18-member panel featuring 15 women, in New Zealand this October #gsportGlobal
Cricket Umpire Kerrin Klaaste Aims for Global Success
SWD emerging cricket umpire, Kerrin Klaaste, is setting sight on umpiring at an ICC Cricket World Cup and dreams of joining the ICC Umpires Panel. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about becoming the first female umpire to officiate in a league final.
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SA Rugby Referees Punt Women’s Empowerment
Aimee Barrett-Theron remains the sole woman on SA Rugby’s National Panel of Referees, Ashleigh Murray-Pretorius retains her position on the Sevens Referees squad while the addition of Akhona Mncolomba, Zoe Naude, Yohane Halgryn and Tshepi Moropa bring the Women’s Panel to eleven match officials.