When Tshepo Rasebeka was only nine months old, he underwent a bilateral amputation through the knee, similar to that of his hero, Ntando Mahlangu. There are quite a few similarities...

After two years on crutches, Jason Papudi is looking forward to riding his bike and playing soccer with his friends again. Despite the fact that it was a reckless driver...

Tshireletso Nthongoa is our ‘happy chappie’ poster child – full of smiles and giggles. This ‘always on the go’ youngster is developing on par with his able body peers. Meet four...

Bongani Mahlangu  lost his leg on his 13th birthday when a motorist crashed into him while he was playing with friends next to the road. He was referred to Jumping...

After a long struggle with bacterial infection and more than 17 operations, Megan insisted that her right leg be amputated through-knee on September 18th 2012. The young girl from Wolwekraal received her...

Reuben van Niekerk has been cycling for more than 20 years. He lost his leg, below the knee, in 2008 when a truck crashed into his motorcycle. He resumed his passion for...

Cancer survivor, athlete, husband and father, Bernard Haarhoff has been involved with the Jumping Kids since 2009 – an inspiration to all that know him. Berno lost his right leg in 2008 after...

Dane Wilson  is one of the country’s most promising para-cyclists. He has been a Jumping Kids ambassador since 2009 and represented South Africa at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games in track...

A former learner at Sikhululekile High School in Hammanskraal, 17-year-old Cathy Sealetsa is currently (2025) busy with hospitality training at Kwalata Game Lodge in the Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve in Gauteng...