Tag: performance

About Ntando Mahlangu:
Ntando Mahlangu, Paralympian and Under Armour athlete, is a true embodiment of the brand’s values. The TUKS alumni achieved incredible feats, including winning gold medals in both the men’s long jump T63 and men’s 200-meter T61 events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Additionally, he secured a silver medal in the men’s 200-meter T42 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was a two-time medallist at the World Para Athletics Championships. Ntando Mahlangu was also featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Rising Phoenix,’ highlighting his journey to greatness.

About Mpilo Gumede:
Celimpilo “Mpilo” Gumede is a South African rugby union player currently plying his trade for the Blue Bulls Rugby Union. As a flanker, he is a dynamic ball carrier and is considered an exciting prospect in today’s game of rugby.
Originally from Zululand, where he attended Umfolozi Primary and Nuwe Republiek in Vryheid, before heading to Durban where he completed his high school career at DHS and also represented Durban Collegians at junior club rugby level, Gumede gained back-to-back SA Schools selection in 2017 and 2018, and the following year represented the Junior Springboks. Gumede was named in the Sharks squad for both the 2020 Super Rugby season and the subsequent Super Rugby Unlocked competition. He now calls Pretoria home and is a proud Under Armour athlete.