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Dr Nana Adom-Aboagye is the acting head of the Centre for Sport Leadership at Maties Sport at Stellenbosch University. This article is based, in part, on her research essay published recently in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living.

: Desiree Ellis, Head Coach of South Africa gives her team instructions during the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup France group B match between South Africa and China PR at Parc des Princes on June 13, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Joosep Martinson – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)
BANYANA BANYANA

Clearing the path for female sports coaches to rise to the top

Mindsets must change and sports researchers given support in order to allow women coaches to reach their potential

  • Nana Adom-Aboagye
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TOKYO, JAPAN – AUGUST 03: Beatrice Masilingi of Team Namibia celebrates with her teammate and silver medal winner Christine Mboma after the Women’s 200m Final on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 03, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
BEATRICE MASILINGI

Olympics: Namibia’s sprinters highlight a flawed testosterone testing system

Dr Nana Adom-Aboagye from the Centre for Sport Leadership at Maties Sport (Stellenbosch University) researches African women and gender equity in sport. We asked her what issues…

  • Nana Adom-Aboagye
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