Winter Olympics 2026: Here's the latest with Nick Tatham

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Now, when you think of South Africa, you don’t exactly think snow, skis, and minus-ten temperatures. We’re more sunscreen than snow boots. But believe it or not, the Winter Olympics are underway, and yes, Team South Africa is in the mix. From ice rinks to alpine slopes, there are South Africans out there flying the flag, proving that you don’t need to grow up in the snow to compete on it.

And if you’re wondering who, where, and how on earth we ended up there, we’ve got you covered. Our Sport Lead, Nick Tatham is standing by with a look at the Winter Olympics, a special focus on Team SA, and why this is actually a bigger deal than you might think.
9 Feb English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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