WATCH: Thirteen-year-old maths genius shocks South Africa

WATCH: Thirteen-year-old maths genius shocks South Africa

Thirteen-year-old Stiaan Scheepers had South Africans in awe after a video surfaced of him showing off his immaculate maths skills. On Monday, Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to him live in studio! 

Martin and Stiaan
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In an exclusive interview on Breakfast with Martin Bester, Stiaan Scheepers showed off his immaculate maths skills. 

The 13-year-old maths genius has an impressive list of accomplishments and a CV that most people would dream of. He is also a proud member of MENSA.

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Scheepers is currently a grade eight student at Curro Bloemfontein.

Besides his love for maths, the young boy also enjoys other activities like chess, tennis, swimming, and CrossFit. He is also currently working on improving his German skills in order to better communicate when he goes overseas. 

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Although he has a great love for maths, Scheepers also told Martin Bester that his true dream is to one day become a scientist. 

Watch 13-year-old Stiaan Scheepers' impressive skills here!

Tune in to the 'Breakfast with Martin Bester', weekdays from 06:00 - 09:00. Stream the show live here or download our mobile app here.

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