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Who was the first black South African to win an Olympic medal?
South Africa won 5 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) at the 1996 Games in Atlanta: 1) Penny Heyns - gold in women's 100 meter breaststroke and gold in women's 200 meter breaststroke. 2) Josia Thugwane - gold in men's marathon. 3) Hezekiel Sepeng - silver in men's 800 meter run. 4) Marianne Kriel - bronze in women's 100 meter backstroke.
Famous people that live in south Africa?
Yes they have. Famous is a general term that includes politicians straight through to movie stars Nelson Mandela (probably the most famous one) Parlotones ( a band, one of their hits - "push me to the floor") Charlize Theron - although she's been living in the USA for years now) Freshly Ground ( a band) Desmond Tutu (Nobel peace prize) Willem Pretorius (A pioneer and statesmen of the Great Trek in the mid 1800's) President Paul Kruger (Pres. of the 1st Boer Republic) Gen. de la Rey (The lion of the Western Transvaal - a very successful Boer leader against the British invasion of the 2nd Anglo Boer war.) Gen. Jannie Smuts (a fully fledged international statesman) Dr Christiaan Barnard (who performed the world's 1st human heart transplant) Mark Shuttleworth (the 1st African in space) Dr. van der Bijl (Engineered the first voice radio transmission from New York to Paris) John Goodman Household (the 1st person to glide in Africa in 1875 in the then Natal)
What movie and television projects has Katinka Heyns been in?
Katinka Heyns has: Played Alida Brink in "Katrina" in 1969. Played Linda in "Jannie totsiens" in 1970. Played Reinet Malan in "Die Sersant en die Tiger Moth" in 1973. Played Ann Parker in "Babbelkous" in 1974. Played Young woman with noise in her head in "The Gods Must Be Crazy" in 1980.
When did Jan Heyns die?
Jan Heyns died in 1516.
When was Penelope Heyns born?
Penelope Heyns was born on 1974-11-08.
What is Penny Heyns's birthday?
Penny Heyns was born on November 8, 1974.
When was Penny Heyns born?
Penny Heyns was born on November 8, 1974.
When did Johan Heyns die?
Johan Heyns died on 1994-11-05.
When was Michiel Heyns born?
Michiel Heyns was born on 1943-12-02.
When was Johan Heyns born?
Johan Heyns was born on 1928-05-27.
What has the author J S Heyns written?
J S Heyns is a South African author known for his works on theology, particularly in the Reformed tradition. He has written books on topics such as pastoral care, ethics, and church leadership. His writings often reflect a deep engagement with Christian theology and its relevance to contemporary issues.
How old is Penny Heyns?
Penny Heyns is 36 years old (birthdate: November 8, 1974).
What has the author Roger William Heyns written?
Roger William Heyns has written: 'The psychology of personal adjustment' -- subject(s): Adjustment (Psychology)
What has the author Zacharias Heyns written?
Zacharias Heyns has written: 'Emblemata' 'Dracht-thoneel (1601)' -- subject(s): Clothing and dress, History
