Sifiso Nhlapo

Sifiso Nhlapo
Personal information
Full name Sifiso Nhlapo
Born (1987-05-13) 13 May 1987
Soweto, South Africa
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Team information
Discipline BMX
Role Rider

Sifiso Nhlapo is a South African racing cyclist who represents South Africa in BMX. He was selected to represent South Africa at 2008 Beijing, China Summer Olympics and the 2012 London, England Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.[1] Sifiso has raced professionally since 2007 and has competed in the European and USA series. Sifiso placed second at the UCI SX race in Pietermaritzburg South Africa in 2010, in front of adoring fans.

Sifiso has become a well known public figure in South Africa and in the sporting arena. In December 2013, Sifiso married long time girlfriend Toni-Catherine Nhlapo. They reside in Florida, USA.

References

  1. "Men's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Retrieved 6 August 2012.


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