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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. Ernst was born in Ceres in the Western Cape in 1973 with congenital absence of both legs. Despite this Ernst demonstrated an affinity for all sports codes from an early age and was encouraged by his parents to participate in various activities – from gymnastics to swimming and even table tennis. Events that changed his career to the track events. Started sponsoring Ernst in 1998. This led to a long-standing relationship with Invacare. Despite all his sporting succes...
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Technology has come a long way to enable amputees. Most young South Africans living with amputation are limited more by health policies than their actual physical ability. At Jumping Kids, the dream is to provide prosthetic solutions geared for optimum results while boosting awareness and advocating for change. Jumping Kids Is Ability! Jumping Kids was launched in 2009 by Johan Snyders with the dream of supplying latest prosthetic limb technology to children. Potential candidates are referred . Once ...
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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. Van Dyk focuses on Paralympics - IOL Sport. Van Dyk focused on London. Van Dyk on cloud 9 after a close call. Record Boston win for Van Dyk. South African Ernst van Dyk wins Boston Marathon in his wheelchair. Paralympics Gold Medal Champion Ernst Van Dyk shares 3 finger "Peace Plus One" Sustainability Symbol with Climate Change Agents in Beijing, China. Challenge Yourself: Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge, 14 February 2009, George, South Africa. Van Dyk excels in Japan.
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Ernst van Dyk
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Ernst van Dyk
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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. Of all his endeavours, Ernst van Dyk is best-known for his achievements as one of South Africa’s top track and road wheelchair racers. He competes in between three and six high-profile marathons per year, the majority of which are international. The undeniable highlight of Ernst’s wheelchair racing career is having won the Boston Marathon. 2000 SA Track Championships. 1999 Summer Down Under. 2007 Great North Run. 1st, OCC George Marathon – George.
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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. This multitalented athlete also excels in handcycling. Requiring superior upper body strength and stamina, handcycling is performed on a bicycle that is powered by the arms rather than the legs. Ernst never fails to impress and currently competes in approximately six international races and six local fun cycling races per year. Recent performance highlights include:. Silver at the London Paralympics, London in 2012. 1st place in OCC George Marathon, George in 2012.
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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. Lexi with her new baby sister Sunel. Lexi with her new baby sister Sunel. Spaulding race for rehab team 2010. Spaulding race for rehab team 2010. At Fenway for the Red Sox. At Fenway for the Red Sox. At Fenway for the Red Sox. At Fenway for the Red Sox. Getting ready for opening pitch for Red Sox at Fenway. Getting ready for opening pitch for Red Sox at Fenway. More Lexi at 17months. More Lexi at 17months. My daughter Lexi at 17months. My daughter Lexi at 17months.
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Ernst van Dyk
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In his own words. See Ernst in action. Ernst is passionate about sharing his story. Encouraging and motivating others to make the best of their lives. He therefore accepts offers to present motivational talks to selected audiences about ten times a year. To invite Ernst to deliver a motivational talk, contact Francois Brink from One World of Sport on 27 83 3751 454 or e-mail francois@oneworldofsport.com. John Donald, Head: Sports Administration, University of Cape Town. Andrea Shea, SABMiller. Ernst is a...
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