ARTICLES RELATING TO BURRY STANDER

Burry Stander death: Case postponed

2013-05-17 20:16

The culpable homicide case against the minibus driver who allegedly killed mountain biker Burry Stander has been postponed, the NPA says.

Driver in court for Stander's death

2013-03-22 19:15

A minibus taxi driver in a crash that killed mountain bike ace Burry Stander, has appeared in the Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court.

Standers unite for Cape Epic

2013-03-14 12:08

The Standers will tackle the daunting Absa Cape Epic as they have done every challenge that has come their way - as a family.

'Burry's Gap' won't work - official

2013-01-12 20:23

The proposed 1.5m safe passing gap for cyclists on roads, named after top cyclist Burry Stander, may be difficult to maintain and enforce, a transport official says.

Car sends cyclist 'flying like a bird'

2013-01-10 10:08
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A KwaZulu-Natal man has recounted how he saw something fly past him while cycling and then realised it was his girlfriend, who was seriously injured after being hit by a car.

We all killed Burry Stander

2013-01-08 09:25
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The death of the cycling star is the result of every South Africans’ disregard for rules on the road says David Moseley.

Driver in court for Burry Stander death

2013-01-07 14:32
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The taxi driver involved in the collision that claimed the life of mountain biker Burry Stander has appeared in the Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court.

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Stander memorial ride

2013-01-07 11:01

This video from a memorial bike ride on Jonkershoek Road in Stellenbosch honors cyclist Burry Stander, who was struck by a taxi and killed while training on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Watch.

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Stander's wife remembers last words

2013-01-06 07:14

Olympic cyclist Burry Stander, who was hit and killed by a taxi in KZN, spoke to his wife just two hours before he died, telling her he loved her.

Stander more than a champion - father

2013-01-04 21:04

Mountain biker Burry Stander will be remembered by his family as being more than just a cycling champion, his father Charles has said.

No arrests in Stander killing

2013-01-04 12:38

No arrests have been made after top SA mountain biker Burry Stander was struck and killed by a minibus taxi while cycling on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, police say.

Tributes pour in for Stander

2013-01-04 09:20

Tributes have poured in from around the world following the tragic death of South African star cyclist, Burry Stander.

Stander a true gentleman: Sam

2013-01-03 22:03

SASCOC president Gideon Sam says deceased mountain-biker Burry Stander was "extremely humble" and a "true gentleman".

SA Olympians to square off

2012-09-15 10:38

All three of South Africa's Olympic mountain bike riders will turn out in the Sunday Tribune Jeep Hill 2 Hill race this weekend.

Stander, Buys ready for Games

2012-07-23 17:44

SA's mountain-bike ace Burry Stander says he and Olympic team-mate Philip Buys are in fine form ahead of the London Games.

Stander wins in New York

2012-07-05 22:19

SA Olympian mountain biker Burry Stander has claimed victory in the sixth round of the Mountain Bike World Cup in Windham.

Stander-Sauser surge on

2012-03-29 17:50

SA's Burry Stander and Swiss partner Christoph Sauser have finished stage four of the Cape Epic in pole position once again.

Stander-Sauser win first stage

2012-03-26 16:27

The South African/Swiss team of Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser have won Stage 1 of the Absa Cape Epic in Robertson.

Schurter holds off Stander

2012-03-17 21:26

Swiss Nino Schurter has edged local hero Burry Stander to win the RockyRoads UCI MTB World Cup in Pietermaritzburg.

Stander targets Olympic medal

2012-01-24 18:40

Multiple South African and African mountain bike champion Burry Stander has set his sights on an Olympic medal.

Sauser - Stander on fire

2011-03-31 18:03

Christoph Sauser and his South African teammate Burry Stander are in charge of the Cape Epic after winning Stage 4.

Platt wins Grape Escape stage

2011-03-05 13:21

Karl Platt (Bulls) again emerged victorious at the second stage of Saturday’s Columbia Grape Escape.

 

Standers show Epic courage

2013-03-28 12:18

The Stander family emerged as the true heroes of the Absa Cape Epic, which culminated at Lourensford Wine Estate last Sunday.

Sauser off to flying Epic start

2013-03-17 15:22

Christoph Sauser and partner Jaroslav Kulhavy, of the Burry Stander Songo team, have won the Cape Epic prologue.

Epic keeps Burry's spirit alive

2013-01-25 14:12

The memory of Burry Stander will be the dominant theme of this year's Absa Cape Epic as the race celebrates its 10th anniversary.

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Burry Stander's funeral

2013-01-11 08:41

South African cyclist Burry Stander was laid to rest in a touching funeral ceremony on Thursday. See the pictures.

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Stander funeral open to public

2013-01-10 09:58

Former South African mountain biking star Burry Stander will be laid to rest on the Stander family plot on Thursday at midday.

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Stander's death an accident - lawyer

2013-01-08 08:54

The death of Burry Stander, SA cycle legend, was an accident said the defence's lawyer. Watch.

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Cyclists across SA ride for Burry

2013-01-07 11:56

Cyclists have gathered across South Africa (and parts of Namibia) to honour cycling champion Burry Stander, who was struck and killed by a taxi while training in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Burry Stander's legacy will live on

2013-01-07 08:58

Burry Stander's legacy will live on. His family is to set up a foundation in the Olympic cyclist's name. Stander was killed after he was hit by a taxi on a training route.

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Stander's memory drives Giniel

2013-01-05 12:00

South African Dakar Rally star, Giniel de Villiers, will drive this year's race in memory of compatriot Burry Stander.

Taxi driver to be charged over Stander death

2013-01-04 18:05
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The minibus taxi driver involved in the collision that killed cyclist Burry Stander will appear in the Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court.

Fans: RIP Burry Stander

2013-01-04 10:20

Sport24 readers have en masse paid a heartfelt tribute to South African mountain biking star Burry Stander.

Vermaak: Stander a legend

2013-01-04 07:43

Cape Epic founder Kevin Vermaak says the world has been deprived of a true legend following the death of Burry Stander.

SA cyclist Burry Stander dies

2013-01-03 19:14
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Champion South African mountain biker Burry Stander has been killed while training, Cycling SA has confirmed.

Stander fifth in MTB race

2012-08-12 16:06

South Africa's Burry Stander has narrowly missed out on a medal in the men's cross-country mountain bike race at the Olympics.

Stander heads Team SA

2012-07-17 17:38

Cycling SA's Mountain Bike Commission has announced the riders to for the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships in Austria.

Stander-Sauser win Cape Epic

2012-04-01 15:35

South Africa's Burry Stander and Swiss partner Christoph Sauser have won the Cape Epic for the second consecutive year.

Stander-Sauser reign supreme

2012-03-28 18:58

South Africa's Burry Stander and Swiss partner Christoph Sauser have finished the third stage of the Cape Epic in pole position.

Solid start for Stander-Sauser

2012-03-25 16:34

The SA/Swiss team of Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser will wear the Yellow Jersey to start this year's Absa Cape Epic.

Stander: 2012 is my year

2012-02-02 18:51

South African mountain bike legend Burry Stander is oozing confidence and has vowed that "2012 will be my year."

First SA win at Cape Epic

2011-04-03 16:50

Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser have won the Cape Epic, with Stander becoming the first South African ever to lift the trophy.

Hat-trick for Sauser-Stander

2011-03-29 17:37

The team of Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser has proved their world-class stature by winning Stage 2 of the Absa Cape Epic.

Time for Totalsports Challenge

2010-11-02 13:32

Entries are now open for one of South Africa’s most exhilarating and much loved multi sport events, the Totalsports Challenge.

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