Injured: 17 August 1988, playing flank for Fundani High School. He lives with his family in Cathcart, Eastern Cape. Today, he remains committed to his daily stretches, doing what he can each day to maintain his mobility. One of his dreams is to start painting, a goal he speaks of with a soft but certain confidence. Despite the challenges he faces, Siphiwo’s positivity shines through with the biggest smile. He enjoys watching television, listening to music, and taking comfort in the small joys of daily life. Siphiwo’s journey continues to inspire, grounded in resilience, supported by family, and lifted by hope.
Thinus Van Wyk
Thinus Van Wyk was just 16 years old when he broke his neck playing prop for Windhoek Hoër Tegnies on
