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Mmegi Sport: Tell us about your preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games?

Serufho: The preparations will start in earnest at the beginning of 2011. We appreciate that some of our athletes are semi professionals and therefore, preparations have stopped since New Delhi (Commonwealth Games). There are some athletes who are on a break while others have remained active.

We have completed revisions to the London 2012 and beyond plan and we hope that at the beginning of the year, if we have funding, we will fully implement it. We also get support from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Solidarity and we have submitted requests for funding for some of our bright athletes. As soon as we get funding, which should be in the new year, we will intensify preparations.  

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