2000 in South African sport

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

Boxing

14 May - Mike Bernardo defeats Dan Jerlingh of the Czech Republic with a 5th round technical knockout in Hungary and wins the World Boxing Federation heavyweight title^[1]

Football (Rugby Union)

19 November - The South Africa (Springboks) beat Ireland 28-18 at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland

Football (Soccer)

7 October - South Africa (Bafana Bafana) draws with France 0-0 in the Nelson Mandela Challenge held in Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg

See also

References

^ "Bernardo wins historic heavyweight title". Mail & Guardian. 15 May 2000. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

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