South African Athletics Statisticians
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The South African Athletics Statisticians is a voluntary non-profit organisation which was founded in 1952 by Harry Beinart, Alistair Matthews and Arrie Joubert to promote the maintenance of sound athletics
statistics in South Africa
. The organisation produces an Annual athletics publication devoted to statistics, now in its 59th edition and edited for the fifth time in 2011 by athletics writer and statistician, Riel Hauman. The Annual features, amongst other information, the best athletics performances at senior, junior, youth and sub-youth level and All Time list of performances and is an internationally recognised and respected athletics publication.
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
statistics in South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
. The organisation produces an Annual athletics publication devoted to statistics, now in its 59th edition and edited for the fifth time in 2011 by athletics writer and statistician, Riel Hauman. The Annual features, amongst other information, the best athletics performances at senior, junior, youth and sub-youth level and All Time list of performances and is an internationally recognised and respected athletics publication.