In May this year Jumping Kids, in collaboration with Ottobock South Africa and Icexpress Progressive Prosthetics, invited representatives from three SADC countries to attend a week-long training project hosted by Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital’s Prosthetic & Orthotic Department. The ‘Empowering Africa’s Child Amputees’ project aimed to highlight the benefits of combining prosthetic sport solution […]
In a bid to broaden access to prosthetic equipment and expertise across South and Southern Africa; Jumping Kids, Ottobock and Icexpress Progressive Prosthetics hosts a knowledge-transfer workshop in Gauteng.
Ntando was running within weeks from receiving his first set of sport prostheses in 2012. By 2016, at the age of 14, he broke the 400m and 800m T42 World Records and won silver in the 200m event at the Rio Paralympic Games.
