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| Human Interest | |
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General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Gippo. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Pinetown, RSA |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Westville Bowling Club: Durban, RSA |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Deepsea fishing. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
| Injuries | Sustained a left knee injury from rugby. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Won the Trinations and won a bronze in the 2006 Melbourne CWG. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He started the sport because he sustained a rugby injury. |
General Interest | |
| Hero / Idol | Lawn bowler Gerry Baker, boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and Nelson Mandela. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
| Ambitions | He would like to play competitively for as long as possible. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
| Awards and honours | Received National Colours in 2003. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Theuns Fraser, Simon Botha, Jessica Henderson |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He started the sport when he was 24. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Prison Officer |
| Languages | Afrikaans |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | Love the sport and people and be very competitive. (Athlete, 8 Oct 2010) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Other names | Gippo. |