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Quick-fire questions with Dr Phathokuhle Zondi!

In this episode, she tells us about the difference between sports medicine and sports science, her experience at the #London2012 Olympic Games, her favourite books/novels that she has read, values as a woman in sport. She discloses Geronay Michaela Whitebooi and Bongi Msomi as one the athletes that she has worked with and finds their sporting careers inspirational.

Her motto is incepto ne desistam - May I not shrink from my purpose which is the motto of Westville Girls' High School, where she matriculated.

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As the conversation continues, Dr Phathokuhle Zondi tells us about her role as the Medical Officer and Chief Medical Officer during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. In 2016, she joined the Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA) where she held the Chief Executive Officer position for four years.

Dr Zondi is experienced in clinical sports medicine, executive management, and leadership. She is passionate about developing and mentoring young women and future leaders of South Africa.

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Let's talk about all things sports and exercise medicine.

In this episode, Dr Phathokuhle Zondi takes us through who she is, where the love of sports medicine comes from and what it takes to be a successful student-athlete considering she was a student-athlete at the University of Cape Town. She also tells us about her role as the Team Doctor for SASCOC since 2010, working with SARU and World Rugby and what is the Medical Advisory Commission at SASCOC all about and tasked to do.

Her life mission is to use sport/physical activity as a tool for socio-economic development and as a platform that facilitates transformation, diversity and inclusion.

In 2017 at the SA Sports Awards, she was recognised with the Ministerial Recognition Award in acknowledgement for her contribution to sport in South Africa.

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That concludes our interview series with Sports PR & Communications Specialist, Lerato Malekutu-Zondi, as she answers questions from our Sports Mvt online community.

In this episode, she tells us about her passion for community outreach and tips for athletes on how to handle media attention. Malekutu-Zondi also shares her words of encouragement and motivation for a young lady that is interested to make a career in the sports industry.

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As the conversation continues with Lerato Malekutu-Zondi, she opens up about her appointment as a board member of Gary Kirsten Foundation, how much has the sports PR and communications evolved since the 2010s and working as a Communications Manager for Roc Nation Africa.

In 2014, she was named as one of the Mail and Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans.

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Let's talk about all things sports PR and Communications with Lerato Malekutu-Zondi. In September 2010, she was the Venue Media Manager for the Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa. This was the same year, she joined Cricket South Africa (CSA) as the Media Manager which she served until August 2019.

In this episode, Malekutu-Zondi tells us about the key role she played at CSA and the key lessons learned in this role.

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That concludes our interview series with the HOD of Sport at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) - Ga-Rankuwa Campus and the SPAR Proteas assistant coach, Dumisani Chauke, as she answers questions from our Sports Mvt online community.

In this episode, she shares her wish for netball in South Africa and what women's leadership in sport means to her. Chauke also highlights the importance of Varsity Netball that it has played to provide a platform for student-athletes and lastly, she says her words of gratitude to Norma Plummer of Australia.

The netball coach is a firm believer that as a young coach, it is very important to have people experienced in netball to mentor and guide you.

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Quickfire question time! In this episode, the HOD of Sport at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) - Ga-Rankuwa Campus and the #SPARProteas assistant coach, Dumisani Chauke, tell us about the toughest national teams she faced during her playing days.

She also opens up about her Television Netball Analyst experiences, the most memorable cultural country she visited and her motto in life.

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As the conversation continues with Dumisani Chauke, she tells us what it means to South Africa to host the 2023 #NetballWorldCup in Cape Town.

When the day comes to call it a day, she will like to be remembered as a woman who came into the game changed lives, empowered young girls through netball and left the door open for others to follow in her footsteps.

In 2018, at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Chauke was an intern of the Women's Coaching Internship Programme (WCIP), under the mentorship of Norma Plummer. Later in the year in 2019, the Nelson Mandela alumna was named as an assistant coach of the SPAR Proteas working with Dorette Badenhorst.

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