
Jumping Kids beneficiaries shine at Nationals
At the end of March, twelve Jumping Kids Prosthetic Fund (Jumping Kids) beneficiaries travelled to the Eastern Cape to participate in track and field athletics at the Toyota SASAPD National Championships that took place in Gqeberha from 28 March to 1 April 2025. Young athletes living with physical disabilities hailing from three provinces, who are
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Jumping Kids trio represent RSA at the Dream Program
Three South Africans associated with the Jumping Kids Prosthetic Fund were invited to represent their country at the 2025 edition of the Dream Program that took place from 6-19 January in South Korea. Bongani Mahlangu, Edwin Nelson, and Simnikiwe Bosman; all three of which are lower limb prosthetic device users, were selected by SASCOC to
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Toyota ambassador, Paralympian Tyrone Pillay retires from athletics
In the lead up to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (August 28 to September 8), Paralympic bronze medallist Tyrone Pillay announced his retirement from competitive athletics after he did not make the team selected to compete in France due to a limited number of spots. The former KwaZulu-Natal based athlete, who now lives in Belgium
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