Went as part of the Olympic Squad to Sydney on NOCSA?s Operation Excellence. Represented SA at the World Cup Rowing Regatta in Vienna in June-July. Achieved 10th place in Men?s Lightweight Single Scull Represented SA at the World Cup Rowing Regatta in Henley in June-July in Men?s Single Scull Represented SA at the World Cup…
Received my National Protea Colours for Rowing for representing South Africa at the 1st leg of the World Cup, Rowing Championships in Belgium, placed 10th. Second leg of the World Cup in Vienna Austria, placed 6th. Received my National Protea Colours for Rowing for representing South Africa at the World Rowing Championships in St Catherine?s,…
Represented SA in Germany in May in the first leg of the rowing World Cup in the Men’s Lightweight Coxless Four – Placed 10th. Represented SA in the Lightweight Single Scull in Henley (England) and Lucerne (Switzerland). Represented SA at the Rowing world Championships in Aguibelette France in August, Men’s Lightweight single sculls, placed 10th.…
Represented VLC at the Buffalo Regatta in East London, February, winner of the Grand Challenge Trophy. Represented VLC at the SA Championships, April, winning three gold medals. Represented Trident Rowing Club, traveling abroad as part of NOCSA?s Operation Excellence Programme, May/June. Represented South Africa in the Lightweight single scull in Mannheim, Duisberg (Germany), Lucerne (Switzerland).…
Represented Victoria Lake Club at Riviera Vaal Rowing Regatta, February (1st Place). Represented Victoria Lake Club at the Buffalo Regatta in East London, February, winner of the Grand Challenge Trophy. Represented Trident Rowing Club at the Africa Rowing Championships, March (1st Place). Represented VLC at the Natal Rowing Championships in March (1st Place). Represented VLC…
Received my under “23” South African National Colours for having represented South Africa at the Under 23 world Rowing Championships, Paris, France
World Records June, 1998: Length of California, 900 miles – 56 hours, 54 minutes May 1996: Trans-California, 248 miles – 12 hours, 57 minutes May 1995: 12 Hour Road, 264.7 miles May 1994: 12 Hour Track, 272.062 miles May 1993: 100 Mile Outdoor Track – 4 hours, 3 minutes May 1992: 24 Hour Track, 509.3…
I travelled to Louny in the Czech Republic 2 days before to race to ride around the course again, this was a race I had done with my Czech Team Handbike cr many times over the years. The weather was not bad warm with a couple of thunderstorms along the way (Just like being home…
Stoke on Trent Sports Council Male Sports Personality of the Year 1st Stafford Grand Prix Race (Breaking the course record) 5th EHC Race France 1st IPC European Cup Road Race Slovakia 2nd IPC European Cup Time Trial Slovakia 1st Czech Republic National Circuit Road Race C Division (Breaking Course Record, Beating Current Paralympic Gold Medallist…
The journey to Heathrow airport went smoothly with no traffic problems. To my surprise checking in was smooth and fast, its not to much of a surprise to have problems with the handbike so I always give myself lots of extra time on the day. After arriving at Basel airport, I had a quick look…