Ha cumplido 45 años el que es de los mejores palistas de esta especialidad,ganador en ya numerosisimas competiciones....100 kg de persona desentrenado y 90 estando fino como dice el.Esponsorizado por una de las mejores marcas de surf-skis del momento.: Epic.
Tambien se dedica a dar clases de paleo en surf-ski.....ya me gustaria que me diera alguna.
Su palmares :
Accomplishments
1979
Youngest Springbok/South African Lifesaver Victorious in Test against U.S.A
Won all SOUTH AFRICAN Junior sprints canoeing from U16, U18
1980
1st person in the world & in the history of Surf Lifesaving to win Junior & Senior Iron Man
Represented: Natal Schools Rugby
Natal Schools Water Polo
SOUTH AFRICAN Schools Water Polo
Natal Senior Canoeing Team
3rd SOUTH AFRICAN Wild Water Champs
1981
1st person in the world and in the history of Lifesaving to win Junior & Senior Victor Ludorum
Youngest person to win 244km Port Elizabeth to East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race.
Junior Springbok/South African Water Polo Team, successful tour to Israel.
Youngest Springbok/South African Canoeist.
2nd in Sella Descent, Biggest Canoe Race in the world held in Spain.
SOUTH AFRICAN Junior Sportsman of the year.
1982
Springbok/South African Lifesaving Team test against U.S.A - Victorious
Natal Water Polo Team
SOUTH AFRICAN Iron Man Champion
SOUTH AFRICAN Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion
1983
Winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships i.e. Molokai to Oahu (Hawaii), Beat 4 times winner Grant Henny from Australia, who won Bronze Olympic Medal
Winner of 244km Port Elizabeth to East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
Springbok/South African Lifesaving Team
Springbok/South African Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Team
SOUTH AFRICAN Body Boarding Champion
SOUTH AFRICAN K1 Canoeing Champion
Natal Sportsman of the Year
1984
2nd time winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
SOUTH AFRICAN Iron Man Champion
Springbok/South African Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion
SOUTH AFRICAN Ski Champion
1985
3rd time winner of World Champion Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak in Hawaii
World Canoeing Champion , Spain, Sella Descent, 2000 participants & 500 000 spectators
Winner of 244km Port Elizabeth to East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
Springbok/South African Canoeing Team
Springbok/South African Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Team
2nd place in Berg River Canoe Marathon
SOUTH AFRICAN K2 Canoeing Champion
3rd place in Dusi Canoe Marathon
SOUTH AFRICAN Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion
1986
4th time winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
Springbok/South African Canoeing, Lifesaving & Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayaking
SOUTH AFRICAN K2 Canoeing Champion
Winner of SOUTH AFRICAN Premier Down River Canoeing Race Umkomaas Marathon
2nd by 1 sec in the Sella Descent, held in Spain
SOUTH AFRICAN Iron Man Champion
SOUTH AFRICAN Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion
1987
5th time winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
Springbok/South African Lifesaving, Canoeing & Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayaking Teams
Winner of Australian Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race in Newcastle
SOUTH AFRICAN Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion Winner Umkomaas Canoe Marathon
1988
6th time winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
West German National Canoeing Team
Springbok/South African Lifesaving, Canoeing & Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Teams
3rd in SOUTH AFRICAN K2 Canoeing Championship
Winner of 244km Port Elizabeth to East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
SOUTH AFRICAN Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champion
1989
7th time winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships, Beat double Gold Olympic Medalist, Greg Barton (USA), in World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Champs.
Springbok/South African Lifesaving Captain, Successful tour to Taiwan against Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan & Japan
Springbok/South African Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Colours
1st place in Umkomaas Marathon
SOUTH AFRICAN Iron Man Champion
1990
I of 10 Finalists in 'Sportsman of the Decade'
1991
Reduced Golf Handicap from 24 to 4. (Sporting isolation year).
1992
Springbok/South African Lifesaving Team, tour to Australia
Olympic Canoe Team Barcelona, Spain
Olympic Captain
1994
8th Time Winner of World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
Winner of the Port Elizabeth, East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
1996
Winner of the Port Elizabeth, East London Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
1997
Completed Dusi Canoe Marathon, Pietermaritzburg to Durban, with Naas Botha (former South African Rugby great)
1998
Winner of the Heineken International Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Winner of the Port Elizabeth , East London 244km Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race
Completed Dusi Canoe Marathon, Pietermaritzburg to Durban, with Clive Barker (Former South African Soccer Coach)
1999
2nd in World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Championships in Hawaii
Winner of the Heineken International Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race, Tahiti, French Polynesia
2nd in 60km World Sea Kayak Championships, Canada, 2nd to brother Herman by 10 seconds
Winner of International Ocean Kayak Race, on the Chao Praya River, Bangkok, Thailand
Winner of International Ocean Kayak Race in Miami, Florida
Completed Dusi Canoe Marathon, Pietermaritzburg to Durban, with Doctor Khumalo (South African Soccer Player)
2000
9th Consecutive win at World Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race in Hawaii
Winner of 65km Cape Point Ocean Kayak Race Cape Town
3rd Place in the Heineken International Paddle Ski / Ocean Kayak Race, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Completed Dusi Canoe Marathon, Pietermaritzburg to Durban, with Peggy Sue Khumalo (former Miss South Africa)
2003
Record 10th win at the Molokai World Surf Ski Championship
2004
Finished second at the Molokai World Surf Ski Championship
2005
Record 11th win at the Molokai World Surf Ski Championship
2006
Finished second at the Molokai World Surf Ski Championship
