Paralympians from Team South Africa share their stories of success

Paralympians from Team South Africa share their stories of success

Team South Africa at the current Rio Paralympics 2016 have done the country so proud. With seven medals in the bag we were privileged to speak to some of the paralympians. 

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So far, team South Africa have bagged seven medals at the Rio Paralympics 2016


Just last night Tyrone Pillay won gold in the Men's Shot-put. More so, it is a new national and continental best. 




We spoke to a few of the paralympians who are currently in Rio competing in their respective divisions. 


They had some incredible stories to share. 


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Golden boy, Kevin Paul took home South Africa's first gold medal at the current Rio Paralympics. Paul won gold in the men's 100m breaststroke. We spoke to Kevin and he shared his story with us on how he achieved his success. 


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Competing in five different events this year at the Rio Paralympics, is Alani Ferreira. She spoke to us about her journey thus far, ahead of her big events to come. 


Alani Ferreira

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