NAME:
IB Foster
NICK NAME:
IB AKA Mr elastic
CLASSIFICATION: NA
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
"Gebruik elke dag ten volle want dit mag jou laaste dag wees"
MY SPECIAL POWER:
My long arms
CLAIM TO FAME:
Was on OFM with Riaan van Heerden
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Confused a guy's wife as his sister
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
To be part of a team and be more independent
BIRTHDATE:
14-04-1988 |
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NAME:
Cobus van Zyl
NICK NAME:
"Dagga"
CLASSIFICATION: Coach
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
Never ever stop-Churchill
MY SPECIAL POWER:
"Klip gooi"
CLAIM TO FAME:
Never lost against the national wheelchair rugby team as an able body player
CLAIM TO SHAME:
The only girl in the team broke my pinkie
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
It makes me feel alive
BIRTHDATE:
29-01-1982
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NAME:
Yolande Oosthuizen
NICK NAME:
"Sussie"
CLASSIFICATION: 2
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
"Jy kan nie se jy kan nie, voor jy nie probeer het nie"
MY SPECIAL POWER:
Girl power
CLAIM TO FAME:
I am the only girl playing wheelchair rugby
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Called time out when my team was not in position of the ball
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
The game gave meaning in my life again
BIRTHDATE:
21-03-1979 |
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NAME:
Victor Buitendag
NICK NAME:
Vic
CLASSIFICATION: 2
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
Go hard or go home
MY SPECIAL POWER:
God
CLAIM TO FAME:
Wheelchair rugby
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Shitting myself
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Inspiration
BIRTHDATE:
07-10-1967 |
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NAME:
Ben Kruger
NICK NAME:
Barend Phillippus Hendrikus
CLASSIFICATION: NA
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
It is better not reaching for stars than not having stars to reach for
MY SPECIAL POWER:
Laughter
CLAIM TO FAME:
Met Andre Venter
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Always say the wrong things on the wrong time
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Physical exercising and socializing
BIRTHDATE:
05-12-1986 |
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NAME:
Louis Niewoudt
NICK NAME:
Louis
CLASSIFICATION: 1
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
Positive thoughts breeds positive actions
MY SPECIAL POWER:
Defence
CLAIM TO FAME:
Work for SARS
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Work for SARS
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Everything!!!
BIRTHDATE:
25-06-1984
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NAME:
Derik Olivier
NICK NAME:
"D"
CLASSIFICATION: Technical assistant
MY SPECIAL POWER:
I have animation skills
CLAIM TO FAME:
I know famous people
CLAIM TO SHAME:
Had to play Tom Cruise (when my voice was breaking) in a school play
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Opportunity
I love this game
BIRTHDATE:
21-08-1988 |
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NAME:
Sakkie Vusishabangu
NICK NAME:
"Sakkie"
CLASSIFICATION: Technical assistant
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
Remember your roots
MY SPECIAL POWER:
I can run very very very far
CLAIM TO FAME:
I know famous people
CLAIM TO SHAME:
I fell while I was running very very very far
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Socializing
BIRTHDATE:
28-08-1981 |
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NAME:
Gerrie Swarts
NICK NAME:
"Jerrie"
CLASSIFICATION: 0.5
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
"Die lewe op aarde is soos ʼn grasperk. As jy een gras helm pluk is dit jou leeftyd of aarde en die res van die grasperk is die ewige lewe"
MY SPECIAL POWER:
My mouth
CLAIM TO FAME:
I met John Smit and Butch James
CLAIM TO SHAME:
My pants were pulled down while playing rugby
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
It gives me self confidence and helps me rid my frustrations
BIRTHDATE:
22-09-1988 |
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NAME:
Willem Stiglingh
NICK NAME:
"Wille willem"
CLASSIFICATION: Abled body
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
If you don’t know to witch port u are sailing no wind is favourable
MY SPECIAL POWER:
Passion
CLAIM TO FAME:
I started studying when I was 45years old
CLAIM TO SHAME:
"SENSORRED"
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
Participation with people I enjoy the most
BIRTHDATE:
03-06-1952 |
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Name:
Luaan Degenaar
Favourite quote:
"Dream it, believe it, achieve it"
Special power:
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
Claim to fame:
"Rippley's world record holder for pulling a truck with my wheelchair."
Claim to shame:
"NOVIS....show us your crack"
What the game means to me:
"Scaling the heights, bashing the barriers, shifting the boundaries....making it so..."
Birthday:
July 7, 1967 |
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Name:
Bennie dorfling
Favourite quote
Good, better, best, never let it rest until your good is better and your better, best
Special power
I am passionate about what I do
Claim to fame
- It took me 7years to make the national team, but I never gave up
- I was at Frik du Preez’s player of the century party
Claim to shame
I drove over the pavement in the cemetary when trying to drive again
What the game means to me
Opportunity and exitement Birthday
11-08-1970 |
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NAME:
Yvette van der Westhuizen
NICK NAME:
"ywetta, wet…."
CLASSIFICATION:
Team manager and trainee classifier
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
I know God would not give me anything that I could not handle, I just wish he did not trust me so much.
MY SPECIAL POWER:
I have powers?????
CLAIM TO FAME:
My photo was in the Blunt magazine
CLAIM TO SHAME:
The photo in the Blunt magazine was only 2cm x 2cm big
WHAT THE GAME MEANS TO ME:
It means life!!!!!!
BIRTHDATE:
18-07-1984 |
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