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Successful OCC concluded

Race director Alewijn Dippenaar thanked all the sponsors and volunteers for their contribution and the athletes who went to great lengths to attend.

Journalist Alida de Beer

Saturday, 24 February 2024, 13:54
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Successful OCC concluded
Pieter du Preez receives his gold medal from Jean Neethling from the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport. Du Preez's proud son was at his dad's side. Photo: Alida de Beer

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GEORGE NEWS - A hugely successful 2024 OCC was concluded with a prizegiving and lunch. Race director Alewijn Dippenaar thanked all the sponsors and volunteers for their contribution and the athletes who went to great lengths to attend.

Pieter du Preez, Paralympic gold medallist, said it was a privilege to participate and praised the organisers and all roleplayers  for their efforts to make a wonderdul event possible for athletes with disabilities.

He said he was inspired by the enthusiasm  of everyone who took part and the warm welcome received in George.

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