Biography
Started: He played football growing up and took up Para athletics in 2021. (Nkomazi Excellency Recognition Awards Facebook page, 04 Jun 2024; scrolla.africa, 29 Apr 2024)
Reason: He was introduced to Para athletics by coach Pupu Mohlaba at the Kwa-Thema Disability Club in South Africa. (Nkomazi Excellency Recognition Awards Facebook page, 04 Jun 2024)
Ambition: To win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (ewn.co.za, 27 Mar 2024)
Awards: He was named Sportsman of the Year with Disability at the 2022 Mpumalanga Sports Awards in South Africa. (Mpumalanga Sports Awards Facebook page, 26 Sep 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateDecember 20, 1996
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachAubrey Mathibela [club]; Hennie Kriel [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | 400m - T47 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 48.66 |
