Several Teqball players have entered residential camping at OYDC Zambia in preparation for team selection ahead of African Beach Games to be held in Tunisia. The players will have a three-day training camp and are representing different Teqball clubs in the country. The African Beach Games is a continental multi-sport event held among athletes from Africa.
Lusaka, Zambia 15 May 2023: Coen Teulings Sponsor of the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge at the OYDC Zambia has disclosed that the smooth management of the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge confirms the original concept which was signed 12 years ago. Teulings who is the Chairman of the Merifin Capital in Belgium says it is motivating to see some young talented athletes from communities surrounding OYDC given the opportunity to use the sports facility to develop themselves and later take part in [...]
OYDC ZAMBIA SPONSOR COEN TEULINGS ARRIVES Sponsor of the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge at the OYDC Zambia Coen Teulings who is the Chairman of Merifin Capital in Belgium has arrived in Zambia. Teulings arrived in Zambia in the company of his wife Pauline Krayenhoff and will on Monday 15 May 2023 visit the OYDC Zambia facilities to appreciate his sponsorship to the Centre. Teulings and his wife were received at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport by OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer Dr [...]
OYDC ZAMBIA CEO PREACHES SCHOOL As Schools open, OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer Dr Fredrick Chitangala has disclosed that management is in the process of reviving the literacy centre at the facility to allow athletes and other users access to education. He says management is endowed to inspire many talented athletes and people to take education very seriously adding that you cannot put school aside. The OYDC Zambia staff Monday 8 May 2023 decided to rock the back-to-school challenge in a fun [...]
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD BOXER DREAMS COMMONWEALTH YOUTH GAMES A young boxer of CK Boxing Club Mutale Kaoma says boxing is all about skilful knowledge and training if one has to win when in the ring. The twelve (12) year old on Saturday 5 May 2023 at the OYDC Zambia punished his opponent from Green Buffaloes to record a split point 3-2 win in the 32.9kg weight category. The young boy who started playing boxing in 2022 says he will continue using the Teulings Youth [...]
Zambia has recorded eight medals at the just-ended Confederation of African Athletics CAA U18/U20 Championships which was held at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Team Zambia in the U20 minted four (4) silver and three (3) bronze while in the U18 one (1) bronze was recorded which brings the total number of medals to eight. The compilation of this is based on the “Meet Statistics” seen. South Africa carried the day with more medals followed by Nigeria then Kenya. The closing ceremony [...]
THREE BOXERS TO REPRESENT ZAMBIA AT IBA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Three Zambian boxers Patrick Chinyemba, Stephen Zimba and Andrew Chilata are scheduled to take part in the 2023 IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Uzbekistan. The trio who participated at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games where Patrick Chinyemba minted bronze and Stephen Zimba minted silver while Andrew Chilata went to bag gold at the African Elite Boxing Championship in Mozambique will leave Zambia for Uzbekistan Friday Night. The Championships will run from 30 [...]
OYDC Zambia is currently hosting young talented youths who are participating in the 2023 Zambia Chess Youth Schools Tournament to run from 28 April to 1 May 2023. The Championship has been organised by Zambia Chess Federation with support from the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) which has provided a competition venue through the OYDC Zambia. Over 100 chess players in different age groups are competing with top players standing a chance to be selected to join the junior national [...]
2022 TEULINGS NETBALL CHAMPIONS OLYMPAFRICA KICK OFF THE SEASON ON A POOR NOTE 2022 Teulings netball champions Olympafrica kicked off the 2023 league on a poor note by losing league points for failing to play their opponents’ team OYDC Zambia. The U17 games played at the OYDC Zambia saw players from Olympafrica refuse to face energetic girls from OYDC Zambia and prompted the refereeing team to award OYDC Zambia a 10-0 walkover. Teulings netball coach for OYDC Zambia Felistus Chilinda wondered why [...]
HOCKEY ASSOCIATION HOSTS PRESIDENT’S CUP AT OYDC ZAMBIA The OYDC Zambia on Saturday 15 April 2023 hosted several hockey clubs that took part in the President’s Cup organised by Zambia Hockey Association. The President’s Cup is the curtain raiser for the upcoming hockey league season and attracted four male and five female teams. Zambia Hockey Association president Hazel Kennedy was at hand to witness the games and expressed happiness to see the teams battle it out on the playing field. The men’s team [...]
