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      Determination

      Most people choose a single path… Shiven Bodasing somehow chose three, and he’s succeeding in all of them.

      From Courtroom to Ice Rink: The South African Aiming for Global Glory

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 17, 2025November 17, 2025 4,267 0

      Most people choose a single path… Shiven Bodasing somehow chose three, and he’s succeeding in all of them.   Johannesburg, South Africa (17 November 2025) – If you ever needed…

      UIPM Obstacle

      Flying South Africa’s Flag High at the UIPM Obstacle World Championships

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 112 0

      From schoolyard dreams to the world stage, a South African athlete takes on the inaugural UIPM Obstacle World Championships.   Beijing, China (03 November 2025) – Modern pentathlon athletes have…

      SA Rowers

      SA Rowers Head to Boston to Make History

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 8, 2025October 7, 2025 834 0

      A dedicated South African crew is set to compete at the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston this October, marking a proud milestone for local rowing.   South…

      Mel die Storieverteller

      Mel die Storieverteller Shows Us the Power in Self-Belief

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 191 0

      A 52km ride, four hours on the road, and a powerful reminder that self-belief can take you further than you think.   South Africa (01 October 2025) – When Mel…

      Jamie Riddle

      Jamie Riddle Breaks Into World’s Top 10 on IRONMAN Debut

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 778 0

      The South African pushed a strong pace, finishing 10th in the world and vowing to “wear my heart (& South Africa) on my sleeve.”   Nice, France (16 September 2025)…

      Francois Hartzenberg

      Francois Hartzenberg is Breaking Barriers on Ice 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025 596 0

      Francois Hartzenberg is breaking barriers on ice as a determined skater making Gauteng proud:   Gauteng, South Africa (04 March 2025) — 18-year-old Francois Hartzenberg is breaking barriers on ice….

      Lost Love

      Paralysis Couldn’t Stop This Artist from Reuniting With Her Lost Love

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 21, 2023July 31, 2023 298 0

      Anyone considering giving up on a passion, this is for you! After Ethelwynne van Eck had a stroke that left her painting hand and the right side of her body…

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