Athlete Profile - Wikus Weber

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Name:
Wikus Weber

Age:
20

Country of birth:
South Africa

City/Town currently residing:
Pretoria

Marital Status:
Single

Overall Top 3 placings in 2008/2009:
1.African u/23 elite champion

2.South African u/23 elite champion

3.25th world champs u/23 elite

Placing in 2008 BSG/Energade Series:
2nd Junior

Goal for 2009/2010 Season:
Top 3 rank in South Africa Elite

Most preferred discipline in the sport and why:
Running, it’s the hardest one but I am always up for a challenge

Weekly Training Volume:
27 hours

Do you stick to a specific diet?
Nope (love meat)

Advice for up and coming juniors:
Just enjoy the sport, that’s the most important. Fun! Fun! Fun!

Sporting Icon:
Tim Don

Vision for the future of Triathlon in SA:
Medal at Olympic Games

Favourite pastime:
Sleeping

Favourite movie:
Forrest Gump

What music are you listening to now?
Jack Johnson

Favourite food:
Rump Steak