{"id":178,"date":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/china.chinaacheru.com\/wp\/2016\/11\/07\/oscar-pistorius-could-compete-at-2020-paralympics-sports-chief-says\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T12:01:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:01:01","slug":"oscar-pistorius-could-compete-at-2020-paralympics-sports-chief-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/oscar-pistorius-could-compete-at-2020-paralympics-sports-chief-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Pistorius Could Compete At 2020 Paralympics, Sports Chief Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"imgPusher\" style=\"float:left;height:0px\"><\/span><span style=\"width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;clear:left;margin-top:0px\"><a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/china.chinaacheru.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/oscar-pistorious_1_orig.jpg\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-left: 0px;margin-right: 10px;border-width:1px;padding:3px;max-width:100%\" alt=\"Picture\" class=\"galleryImageBorder wsite-image\" title=\"Oscar Pistorius Could Compete At 2020 Paralympics, Sports Chief Says\"><\/a><span style=\"caption-side: bottom;font-size: 90%;margin-top: -10px;margin-bottom: 10px;text-align: center\" class=\"wsite-caption\"><\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><font size=\"4\">Hiero Wolvis<\/p>\n<p>Oscar Pistorius could still compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, a sports chief has said.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Tubby Reddy, CEO of South Africa&#8217;s Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, says he would have &#8216;no problem&#8217; with Pistorius competing.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>He told the Daily Mail: &#8220;He would have paid his debt to society and will be back in society, living as a normal South African citizen. There is no rule that says he wouldn\u2019t be able to participate.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>&#8220;Yes, the sentence he has been given has divided opinion there are those who are happy about it and there are those who are unhappy, and you will always have that.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>&#8220;But if he is out on parole, as it seems he will be before then, and qualifies for selection then I don\u2019t see how there can be a problem \u2013 why not?&#8221;<\/font><\/div>\n<hr style=\"width:100%;clear:both\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiero Wolvis Oscar Pistorius could still compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, a sports chief has said.\u00a0Tubby Reddy, CEO of South Africa&#8217;s Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, says he would have &#8216;no problem&#8217; with Pistorius competing.\u00a0He told the Daily Mail: &#8220;He would have paid his debt to society and will be back in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_surecart_dashboard_logo_width":"180px","_surecart_dashboard_show_logo":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_orders":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_invoices":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_subscriptions":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_downloads":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_billing":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_account":true,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"china","author_link":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/author\/china\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Hiero Wolvis Oscar Pistorius could still compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, a sports chief has said.\u00a0Tubby Reddy, CEO of South Africa&#8217;s Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, says he would have &#8216;no problem&#8217; with Pistorius competing.\u00a0He told the Daily Mail: &#8220;He would have paid his debt to society and will be back in&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinaacheru.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}