KIRSTEN LANDMAN

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The first African woman to complete the Dakar Rally on what it takes to ride one of the world's toughest off-road races on a motorbike, coming out as a gay athlete after a life-threatening crash, her love for food and animal activism, and how she's preparing for her toughest challenge yet.

2 Sep 2021 English South Africa Sports · Sports News

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