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RRW: Triple South African Champion Marius Van Heerden Has Died From COVID-19
By Riël Hauman
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(29-Jan) The COVID-19 pandemic claimed one of the best middle distance runners ever produced in South Africa, Marius van Heerden, in Cape Town last Thursday (January 21). Van Heerden, a former South African senior record holder and junior champion in the 800 meters, as well as national senior champion over 1500m, was just 46 years-old.
Marius Van Heerden in 2017 (family photo via Facebook)
Van Heerden represented South Africa at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and the 1997 World Championships in Athens. He first received national colours for a tour to India in 1993.
The gun is made of 22 000 kgs of metal and has the ability to disappear underground.
Cape Town tour guide Matt Weisse, one the few people to have seen it close up, gave News24 exclusive insights.
Cape Town has an array of sights that make it one of the most visited cities in the country.
The mountains, the beaches and the cuisine also attract tourists from all corners of the world.
However, on a hill located between the V&A Waterfront and Green Point Stadium is a small piece of hidden history. [The gun] is ancient. It s from 1880. It s made of 22 000 kg of metal that could just disappear under the ground, Cape Town tour guide Matt Weisse told News24.