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Sport Cardiovascular Research Program

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Mission Statements

To determine normal electrocardiographic features of South African strength and endurance athletes and advance knowledge of chronic (patho)physiological electrocardiographic changes.

To advance knowledge of acute and long-term cardiovascular (mal)adaptations secondary to chronic vigorous endurance exercise in master athletes.

To advance screening of athletes for risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes.

Achieving these goals through local and international collaboration

Our Blaauwberg Team

Cardiac Rehabilitation & Outreach

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Dr. JP Smedema

Cardiologist - MD, MMed, PhD, FCP(SA)

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Sanmarie Fourie

Research Technologist - BTech

Karin Bouloukos

Administrative Support

Megan Pentz-Kluyts, a smiling runner, wearing a red and blue athletic uniform and a striped headband, participates in a race in Melkbosstrand. She is mid-stride on a sunny street, with a few other runners and parked vehicles visible in the background.

Megan Pentz-Kluyts

Dietician

Lionel Moolman performing a box jump in a gym setting, wearing a grey Puma athletic shirt and colourful patterned socks. The background features gym equipment and another individual, highlighting a focused workout environment.

Lionel Moolman

Physiotherapist

Anja Moolman riding a mountain bike over a wooden bridge in a scenic outdoor setting. She is wearing a helmet, sunglasses, and cycling gear, with another cyclist following behind. The background features lush greenery under a clear blue sky.

Anja Moolman

Physiotherapist

Roscoe Fisher running the Two Oceans Half Marathon, wearing a Bellville Athletics Club uniform with a race number. He is smiling and mid-stride, followed by another runner in the background. The setting is sunny with lush greenery on the roadside.

Roscoe Fisher

Physiotherapist

Ayden Smith and a fellow participant pose happily after completing a race. Ayden, wearing a red Adidas shirt and holding a water bottle, stands next to a smiling runner in black. They are under a finish line with a visible timer, surrounded by other participants.

Ayden Smith

Biokineticist

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