Cameron van der Burgh
South African Olympic swimmer · South Africa · On the map · Athletes · Born 1988 · age 38
Cameron van der Burgh OIS is a retired South African competitive swimmer and hedge fund analyst. He is Africa's first home-trained world record holder and individual male Olympic champion. He is married to longtime partner Nefeli Valakelis.
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2014Order of Ikhamanga in SilverAward2013South African Sportsman of the YearAward2011South African Sportsman of the YearAward1988Born25 May 1988
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About this person
Country
South Africa
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1988 · age 38
Where to find them
The same award as Cameron
Bryan HabanaBoth received South African Sportsman of the Year
Alan HatherlyBoth received South African Sportsman of the Year
Chad le ClosBoth received South African Sportsman of the Year
Mbulaeni MulaudziBoth received South African Sportsman of the Year
Eben EtzebethBoth received South African Sportsman of the YearMakazole MapimpiBoth received South African Sportsman of the Year