{"id":20585,"date":"2015-01-30T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2015\/01\/30\/change-to-junior-national-squad-for-african-continental-championships-r1968\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T11:21:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T11:21:02","slug":"change-to-junior-national-squad-for-african-continental-championships-r1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/change-to-junior-national-squad-for-african-continental-championships-r1968\/","title":{"rendered":"Change to junior national squad for African Continental Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2015 Confederation of African Cycling Road Cycling Championships takes place in Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal, from 9 to 14 February.<\/p>\n<p>Following the withdrawal of Luc Green from the junior squad, the selectors have added the following three riders to make up an 8-man squad:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Vlok<\/li>\n<li>Branwill Blaauw<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Francis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The squad will be whittled down to six riders from the listed squad of eight junior men riders at the SA National Road, Time Trial and Para-cycling Championships from 3-8 February.<\/p>\n<p>It will be the first time that South Africa will be hosting the prestigious African Continental Championships, which has predominantly been hosted by the Northern African countries in the past. Interest in the event has been strong, with 26 African nations entered for the event thusfar.<\/p>\n<p>National Road Team African Continental Road Championships:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elite and U23 Men:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Louis Meintjes<\/p>\n<p>Jacques Janse van Rensburg<\/p>\n<p>Jay Thomson<\/p>\n<p>Reinhardt Janse van Rensburg<\/p>\n<p>Jayde Julius<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Patten<\/p>\n<p>Willie Smith<\/p>\n<p>Clint Hendricks<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Girdlestone<\/p>\n<p>JC Nel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elite Women:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio<\/p>\n<p>Lise Olivier<\/p>\n<p>Heidi Dalton<\/p>\n<p>Anriette Schoeman<\/p>\n<p>An-Li Kachelhoffer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior Men:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jarrod Hatting<\/p>\n<p>Waylin Young<\/p>\n<p>Kyle de Wet<\/p>\n<p>Enno Swanepoel<\/p>\n<p>Gregory de Vink<\/p>\n<p>John Vlok<\/p>\n<p>Branwill Blaauw<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Francis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior Women:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ame Venter<\/p>\n<p>Frances du Toit<\/p>\n<p>Amy Williams<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Brown<\/p>\n<p>Sabrina van Wyk<\/p>\n<p>Lynette Benson<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on your selection and good luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2015 Confederation of African Cycling Road Cycling Championships takes place in Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal, from 9 to 14 February. Following the withdrawal of Luc Green from the junior squad, the selectors have added the following three riders to make up an 8-man squad: John Vlok Branwill Blaauw Joshua Francis The squad will be whittled down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1388,231],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-20585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-african-continental-champs","tag-cycling-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20585"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=20585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}