2008 South African Table Soccer Championship

SAATS successfully hosted its first South African Table Soccer Championship at the Trade Route Mall, in Lenasia. The Competition was hosted over 5 days and received an overwhelming response from both players and spectators alike.

180 players from all over South Africa, representing Cape Town, KZN and Gauteng battled fiercely for the much sought after titles of South African Men’s singles and doubles champions, Women’s singles and doubles champions and Juniors singles and doubles champions.

Qualifying rounds took place over the 3 days and thereafter the tournament proceeded to the knockout stages and then Quarter finals, Semi-finals and finals which took place on Sunday the 29 September 2008.

The Top players from their respective categories then qualified to be part of the prestigious South African team to proudly represent their country on an International level. Their dreams and aspiration of the players to compete with the rest of the world can only be realized with sponsorships from companies.

The event received widespread coverage in the following media.

Television
SABC3 News at 7pm.

Radio
1. SAFM – Interviews
2. LOTUS Fm - Interview.
3. Eastwave – Interview.

Newspaper
1. Mercury in Durban - article about the event.
2. Indicator - article about the event.
3. The STAR - article about the event.

Website
1. Lenzinfo.co.za
2. foosclub.co.za
3. saats.co.za