Human Interest |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Boksburg Amateur Wrestling Club: Boksburg, RSA |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Benoni, RSA |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Nico Coetzee |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He started at Boksburg Amature Wrestling Club in 1990. |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Technical Drawer |
Languages |
Afrikaans, English |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
He enjoys drawing and outdoor sports. (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Draughting - Benoni Technical College: Benoni, RSA |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling and a bronze medal in Greco-roman wrestling at the 2007 All African Games. (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
A friend who introduced him to the sport. |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Nico Coezze (coach) is his hero. (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |
Ambitions |
Opening a Mixed Martial Arts Club. (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from what year? |
2003 |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
'Rich', because its faster. (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
It's not about how hard you fall, what counts is how fast you get back up! (Athlete, 06 Oct 2010) |