Nelson Mandela interview with the British Minister of Sports, 2006.06.19, Houghton: [Interview]
Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)
Interviews
Carbon, Richard
Johnson, Shaun
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Interview of Nelson Mandela with the British Minister of Sport Mr Richard Carbon. The minister congratulates South Africa on winning the 2010 soccer world cup bid.Thanks Nelson Mandela for supporting London for the 2012 Olympics. The minister requests for a message to support sports and then presents a soccer t.shirt gift signed by the British national soccer team including David Beckham
In the message Nelson Mandela mentions that whether one understands the language or not, they can still participate in sports as long as they understand the specific sport and are healthy and willing to participate.
2006.06.19
https://atom.nelsonmandela.org/za-com-film-63-64-78-184
Film 63-64;78;184
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Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Houghton
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