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Morné Van Niekerk
Morné van Niekerk (born 17 August 1995) is a South African cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2013 : African Junior Road Championships ::1st Team time trial ::2nd Time trial ::6th Road race : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::3rd Time trial ;2015 : African Track Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::2nd Individual pursuit : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 9th PMB Road Classic ;2016 : National Track Championships ::1st Points race ::1st Team pursuit ;2017 : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 8th Overall Tour de Serbie ;2019 : 1st Mountains classification, Tour du Limousin ;2021 : 2nd Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise ;2022 : 3rd Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies : 7th Overall Ronde de l'Oise : 8th Tro-Bro Léon ;2023 : 2nd Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies : 3rd Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers ;2024 : 2nd Overall Tour de Bretagne : 3rd Road race, National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centurion, Gauteng
Centurion (previously known as Verwoerdburg and before that Lyttelton) is an area with 236,580 inhabitants (2011 census) in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, between Pretoria and Midrand. Formerly an independent municipality, with its own town council, it has been part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality since 2000. Its heart is at the intersection of the N1 and N14 freeways. The R21 freeway also passes through the eastern part of Centurion. The Waterkloof Air Force Base, as well as the Swartkop Air Force Base (which includes the South African Air Force Museum), are in Centurion. History Prehistoric Fossils discovered at the Sterkfontein Caves show that hominids lived in the vicinity of Centurion between 2 and 3 million years ago. The Sterkfontein Caves, a World Heritage Site, is less than 50 km from Centurion, near Mogale City and Krugersdorp. However, the earliest evidence of modern human habitation in the Centurion area does not go this far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Prix De La Ville De Pérenchies
The Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies is a road bicycle race held annually in France. It is organized as a 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Winners References UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in France 1977 establishments in France Recurring sporting events established in 1977 {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commonwealth Games Cyclists For South Africa
A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. The noun "commonwealth", meaning "public welfare, general good or advantage", dates from the 15th century. Originally a phrase (the common-wealth or the common wealth – echoed in the modern synonym "public wealth"), it comes from the old meaning of "wealth", which is "well-being", and was deemed analogous to the Latin ''res publica''. The term literally meant "common well-being". In the 17th century, the definition of "commonwealth" expanded from its original sense of "public welfare" or "commonweal" to mean "a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people; a republic or democratic state". The term evolved to become a title to a number of political entities. Three countries – Australia, the Bahamas, and Dominica – have the official title "Commonwealth", as do four U.S. states and two U.S. territories. Since the early 20th century, the term has been used to name some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
