1994 in South African sport

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In South Africa, many events and sports took place, like Rugby and Football, in 1994.

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This is a list of events in South African sport in 1992.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 1993.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 1995.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 1996.

This is a list of events in South African Sport in 1977.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 1999.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 2000.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 2005.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 2005.

This is a list of events in South African sport in 2006.

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References

  1. Younge, Gary (13 May 1994). "Forget the score, Mandela was the winner". Mail & Guardian . Retrieved 10 February 2024.

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