Posted on June 21st, 2010 by Ruth
Starting his professional soccer career in 1986, Doctor Khumalo is now a retired South African soccer player, best known for being a star midfielder for Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana.
He was a star player for Kaizer Chiefs and did not play for any other South African soccer club, only leaving them for short overseas playing periods. The highlight of his soccer career was, as part of the Kaizer Chiefs team, they won three South African league championship titles and five knockout trophies.
He was also voted South African Footballer of the Year in 1992. He played in a total of 380 league and cup games, scoring 74 goals.
Throughout his international career, he played for South Africa 50 times – twice as captain – scoring nine goals making him the 13th most capped South African footballer.
He retired from professional soccer in 2004.
Voted 62 in the Top 100 Great South Africans in 2004, he is married to Namibian beauty queen Blanche Garises and is availalble as an MC and motivational speaker.
Contac Details:
Tel: 0861 MOTIV8 – 0861 668 488
Tel: +27 11 609 4602.
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Posted on June 20th, 2010 by Ruth
Born in Pretoria, and known as “The Rocket”, Roland Schoeman’s love for swimming took him to the University of Arizona in the USA to benefit from its swimming facilities. He also got his Psychology and Communications degree from the University of Arizona.
He was rocketed to fame after winning a gold medal at the Athens Olympics. This was from his part in the South African 4×100 m freestyle relay team.
His other outstanding achievements have been -
- 100 m freestyle silver medalist
- 50 m freestyle bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympics
- 50 m butterfly silver medalist
- 50 m freestyle gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games
- 50m freestyle bronze medalist at the World Swimming Championships
- 100 m butterfly bronze medalist at the All African Swimming Championships
- 100 m freestyle silver medalist
- 50 m freestyle gold medalist at the Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur Championships 2005 ………. plus many other achievements.
This will to succeed in competitive swimming as well as his amazing achievements resulted in him being elected South African Sports Star of the Year in 2004.
Roland Schoeman is available as an MC or as a motivational speaker.
Contact Details:
Tel: 0860 110 309
Fax: 086 683 1533
Email: info@bookcelebs.co.za
Website:www.bookcelebs.co.za
This Speaker posting about Roland Schoeman was sponsored by I Lead Speakers South Africa. Should you wish to list your Speaker services for free on this website then contact I Lead Speakers today: info@ileadspeakers.co.za. www.searchengine.co.za also offers free listing services similar to I Lead Speakers
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Posted on June 20th, 2010 by Ruth
Born in Pietermaritzburg, Jonty Rhodes is regarded by many as the world’s premier fieldsman; a competent all-rounder even beyond the cricket field, as revealed when he represented South Africa in hockey, and was chosen as part of the Olympic Games squad to go to Barcelona in 1992.
He has completed a B.Com degree at the University of Natal.
In 1992 he made his first Test debut at Kingsmead against India and his first ODI debut against Australia at Sydney in the same year.During his career he also played for the Irish cricket team and played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, KwaZulu-Natal and Natal.
He retired from Test cricket in 2000. In 2004 he was voted 29th in the “Top 100 Great South Africans”.
He is an Indian Premier League coach and is also involved with Standard Bank and available for motivational talks and MC appearances.
Contact Details:
Tel: 0860 110 309
Fax: 086 683 1533
Email: info@bookcelebs.co.za
Website:www.bookcelebs.co.za
This Speaker posting about Jonty Rhodes was sponsored by I Lead Speakers South Africa. Should you wish to list your Speaker services for free on this website then contact I Lead Speakers today: info@ileadspeakers.co.za. www.searchengine.co.za also offers free listing services similar to I Lead Speakers
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Posted on June 20th, 2010 by Ruth
Gary Player is one of the most successful international golfers, achieving excellence and being recognised worldwide as an uncompromising perfectionist in golf as well as values, health and fitness.
The winner of 164 tournaments world-wide, he is also a golf course archiect with hundreds of projects around the globe.
Known as the Black Knight, his magnificent stud farm has also been acknowledged for the breeding of top thoroughbred race horses. The Player Foundation has also been responsible for building the Blair Atholl Schools, promoting education for the underprivileged.
Winner of nine Major championships, he is also a member of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
Gary can be booked for after dinner talks, for motivational talks for private functions or corporate events.
Contact Details
Tel: 0860 110 309
Fax: 086 683 1533
Email: info@bookcelebs.co.za
Website:www.bookcelebs.co.za
This Speaker posting about Gary Player was sponsored by I Lead Speakers South Africa. Should you wish to list your Speaker services for free on this website then contact I Lead Speakers today: info@ileadspeakers.co.za. www.searchengine.co.za also offers free listing services similar to I Lead Speakers
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Posted on June 20th, 2010 by Ruth
Elana Meyer is ranked as one of the best female distance runners in South Africa and has won 51 straight victories over a variety of distances.
Between 1992 and 2005 her running career has been highly successful, winning a silver medal at the Barcelona Olympics and breaking 23 South African records, five world records, and won both a world cup and the world half marathon titles.
At the age of 35 in her first race as a veteran, she broke the South African national 10km record in Budapest.
She retired in 2005 and today organizations benefit from her life story which centres around her hugely successful running career, where she translates the effort and dedication that enabled her to break the world half marathon record into achieving success in business.
In her motivational talks, Elana reveals key elements that enabled her to succeed, even when faced with disappointments. She shows how you too, can use the same principles to live a life in pursuit of personal excellence.
Contact Details:
Tel: 0860 110 309
Fax: 086 683 1533
Email: info@bookcelebs.co.za
Website:www.bookcelebs.co.za
This Speaker posting about Elana Meyer was sponsored by I Lead Speakers South Africa. Should you wish to list your Speaker services for free on this website then contact I Lead Speakers today: info@ileadspeakers.co.za. www.searchengine.co.za also offers free listing services similar to I Lead Speakers
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