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TCA 3 on 3 Press Release
Johannesburg, July 11, 2026 – The Chinese Association Gauteng (TCA) marked a milestone in community sports today with the grand opening of its new TCA basketball community courts at the Oriental Rivonia Center Rooftop. The occasion was celebrated with the association’s TCA 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, drawing dignitaries, business leaders, and community representatives from across South Africa.
The ceremony began at 10:00 AM with a warm welcome from the Master of Ceremonies, followed by a spectacular Lion Dance performance by the Kai Shing Martial Arts Association.
The Opening Ceremony also featured live renditions of both the South African National Anthem and the National Anthem of the People’s Republic of China, performed by Global Ambassador Eli Zaelo. Speeches from dignitaries emphasized the importance of cultural unity, youth development, and the role of sport in strengthening community ties.
A New Chapter for Community Sports
The newly unveiled rooftop TCA Basketball community courts are designed to host basketball, netball, and volleyball, offering a multi-purpose space for recreation and community engagement. TCA leaders highlighted that this development is part of a broader mission to establish a permanent community center, fostering resilience and unity for future generations.
The day concluded with an exhibition game of Volleyball from club Spike-Roo, a Guest Netball Team and the tip-off of the 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, with Vice Consul Zhou ceremonially throwing the first ball to launch the tournament.
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【南非约翰内斯堡讯】2026年7月11日，中华杜省公会（The Chinese Association Gauteng，简称TCA）于东方商城（Oriental Rivonia Centre）顶楼隆重举行TCA社区篮球场启用仪式暨TCA三对三篮球锦标赛.活动吸引了来自中国驻约翰内斯堡总领馆、南非政商界、侨团及社区代表等众多嘉宾出席，共同见证这一推动华人社区体育文化发展的重要时刻.
国歌奏响 共话团结
仪式上，由南非全球大使Eli Zaelo女士现场演唱南非国歌及中华人民共和国国歌，全场嘉宾肃立聆听，现场庄严隆重.
随后，多位嘉宾分别致辞，高度肯定中华杜省公会长期以来在服务侨社、促进中南文化交流及推动社区建设方面所作出的贡献，并强调体育不仅能够强健体魄，更是促进文化交流、凝聚社区力量和培养青年一代的重要纽带.
打造多功能社区运动平台
此次正式启用的中华杜省公会社区篮球场位于Rivonia东方商城顶楼，是一座集篮球、无挡板篮球（Netball）及排球于一体的多功能运动场地，将为社区居民提供更加完善的体育、健身及交流平台。
中华杜省公会表示，社区篮球场的落成不仅丰富了社区文体设施，更是建设永久性社区活动中心的重要一步。未来，公会将继续举办更多体育及文化活动，进一步促进社区融合，凝聚侨社力量，为下一代营造更加健康、团结、充满活力的社区环境.
三人篮球锦标赛正式揭幕
启用仪式结束后，现场首先进行了由Spike-Roo排球俱乐部带来的排球表演赛，以及特邀netball队伍的精彩展示.
随后，中国驻约翰内斯堡总领馆周副总领为TCA三对三篮球锦标赛主持开球仪式，并象征性投出赛事第一球，正式宣布比赛开赛.
本届赛事不仅为广大篮球爱好者搭建了竞技交流的平台，也充分展现了南非华人社区积极向上、团结奋进的精神风貌，进一步彰显了中华杜省公会以体育促进交流、以文化凝聚社区、以行动服务侨胞的宗旨，为南非华人社区的发展注入新的活力.
