Wayde van Niekerk is an iconic South African athlete.
What was his childhood like?
What is his story?
Van Niekerk in the field. Photo: @waydedreamerSource: Twitter
Get a glimpse into the life of South Africa’s fastest man.
This article explores fascinating details about Wayde van Niekerk.
Profile
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He then studied at Grey College before pursuing marketing at the University of the Free State.
His biological parents are divorced.
Wayde’s cousin is the famousrugby sevensplayer Cheslin Kolbe.
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He played on the samerugbyteam as his cousin.
12 years after this, they were both in Rio, one for speed and the other for rugby.
He tore his ACL, went into surgery, and began treatment immediately after.
Wayde as a child. Photo: @waydedreamerSource: Instagram
He has said that his numerous injuriesmade him want to quit running.
It had become too hard.
However, he kept pushing through the pain and has come out on top.
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Personal life
Wayde van Niekerk’s wife is Chesney Campbell.
Theytied the knoton 29th October 2017.
He popped the question the year before in December, and she said yes.
Van Niekerk durig practice. Photo: @waydedreamerSource: Instagram
He took to Twitter to share the good news with his 127,000 followers.
Everything changed for him after Rio.
These deals are estimated to be in the tune of 1.5 million, which translates to about R29 million.
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Before joining the team in 2018, Lynn wrote for Kenyan media platforms and several other websites.
Van Niekerk during practice. Photo: @waydedreamerSource: Twitter
She graduated from the University of Nairobi in 2019 with honours after pursuing a BSc.
She is currently studying for a Master’s degree in the same field.
Lynn specialises in writing celebrity biographies, listicles and teasers for popular TV shows.
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Contacts; +254707596322, lynnkandie27@gmail.com
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