Background
Dednam, Marthinus Johannes was born on July 27, 1953 in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa. Son of Christoffel Cornelius and Cornelia Maria Dednam.
Dednam, Marthinus Johannes was born on July 27, 1953 in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa. Son of Christoffel Cornelius and Cornelia Maria Dednam.
Bachelor in Communications, University Free State, South Africa. Bachelor of Laws, University Free State, South Africa, 1977.
Public prosecutor Department Justice, Bloemfontein, 1972—1978, magistrate, 1978—1980, candidate attorney, 1980—1982. Lecturer University Free State, since 1982, programme director faculty law, since 2006. Law officer South African Defense Force, Bloemfontein, 1978—1979.
Executive board member National Sports Congress, Pretoria, South Africa, 1993—1994. Convenor constitutional & legal committee Badminton South Africa, Centurion, since 1999, manager high performance, 2006—2008. Executive member confederation South African Sport, Pretoria, 1988—1994.
Commission member Free State Boxing Control Commission, Bloemfontein, 1991—1996. President Free State Sports Federation, 1989—1998. Secretary Bloemfontein Sports Council, 1996—1999.
Member of Standards Generating Body (member 2007-2007), Sports Lawyers Association South Africa (executive member 2005-2007), Fichardt Park Sports Club (life. President 1978-1999, Life membership 1993).
Married Engela Helena Taljaard, June 29, 1974. Children: Christoffel Cornelius, Roelof Jakobus.