#Latest news with #WorldStrongestMan-competitioneNCA22-05-2025SporteNCAWorld's strongest man champion aims to grow strength sport in SAJOHANNESBURG - The world's strongest man is back on home soil and says he now wants to use all his power to help grow the sport in South Africa. Rayno Nel arrived back in the country, after he became the first South African to claim this world title. The 30-year old, originally from Upington in the Northern Cape, shocked friend and foe alike when he won the World Strongest Man-competition in California. What makes the former rugby player's achievement even more significant is that he only started competing in the sport in the last two years. And this past weekend he had to compete against the world's top strongmen. Before focusing on his next move in the sport Nel wants to spend some quality time with his new wife - he got married just two months ago. By: Percivale Young
eNCA22-05-2025SporteNCAWorld's strongest man champion aims to grow strength sport in SAJOHANNESBURG - The world's strongest man is back on home soil and says he now wants to use all his power to help grow the sport in South Africa. Rayno Nel arrived back in the country, after he became the first South African to claim this world title. The 30-year old, originally from Upington in the Northern Cape, shocked friend and foe alike when he won the World Strongest Man-competition in California. What makes the former rugby player's achievement even more significant is that he only started competing in the sport in the last two years. And this past weekend he had to compete against the world's top strongmen. Before focusing on his next move in the sport Nel wants to spend some quality time with his new wife - he got married just two months ago. By: Percivale Young
22-05-2025
