by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Team Qhubeka Team Qhubeka NextHash is a purpose-led, high-performance team, fighting to win on the world’s biggest stage, to inspire hope and create opportunity. Founded in 2007, Team Qhubeka NextHash (formerly NTT Pro Cycling) became the first-ever African cycling...
by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Elana Meyer Elana was born on the 10th of October 1966 in Albertinia in the Southern Cape, South Africa. During the 1980s, Elana achieved great success at national level, and was awarded her Springbok colours as a junior athlete. Due to South Africa’s sporting...
by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Butch James A member of the triumphant 2007 South African Rugby World Cup winning side, Butch James is renowned for his kicking, his distribution of the ball and his ferocious defence. An inspirational fly-half, he helped to nullify the influence of Jonny Wilkinson,...
by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Desiree Ellis South African football legend Desiree Ellis made her international debut in 1993 at the remarkable age of 30; a time normally considered a retiring point in professional football. In her first game for the South Africa national women’s football team,...
by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Natalie du Toit History was made in Beijing in 2008 when South Africa’s Natalie du Toit became the first ever amputee to qualify for the Olympic Games, where she finished 16th in the 10km open water swim. At the time she was one of only two athletes to have competed...
by Sam | Mar 21, 2022 | Ambassadors
Deshun Deysel Deshun Deysel is one of South Africa’s leading female mountaineers. In her 15 year career as a high altitude mountaineer, she has been on 14 major expeditions to five continents. In 1996 she made history by being part of the first group of South Africans...