Tendai Mtawarira
Rugby player; Rugby World Cup winner
Born
August 1st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
Links & References
Played rugby union for the South Africa national team and the provincial team, Sharks. Contributed to South Africa's victory in the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Debuted internationally in 2008 and earned a reputation as a powerful prop. Accumulated 117 caps for the national team before retirement.
Part of South Africa's 2019 Rugby World Cup winning team
Played for the Sharks in Super Rugby
Earned 117 caps for South Africa
Other People Born on August 1st
Koichi Wakata
An astronaut and engineer completed multiple missions aboard the International Space Station (ISS). First Japanese commander of the ISS, contributing to various scientific experiments in microgravity. Participated in the shuttle missions STS-72, STS-92, and STS-135.
Continue ReadingMustafa Abdellaoue
Born in 1988, a footballer played as a striker. Began professional career at Lillestrøm SK, where impressive performances caught attention. Later joined the Dutch club Vitesse. Achieved personal accolades and team success, contributing to offensive strategies and scoring goals.
Continue ReadingDavid Nemirovsky
Played professional ice hockey primarily in the NHL and other leagues during a career spanning from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Represented teams like the Florida Panthers and the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Also played in various international leagues, contributing to team success in multiple tournaments.
Continue ReadingBodene Thompson
A rugby league player originating from New Zealand, with a career primarily spent playing in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played for teams including the Wests Tigers, Gold Coast Titans, and New Zealand Warriors. Competed at a high level in the NRL and represented New Zealand in international matches.
Continue ReadingMichael Penn
Born in 1958, this American singer-songwriter made significant contributions to the indie rock genre. Debuted with the album 'March' in 1989, which included the popular single 'No Myth'. The artist's subtle melodies and introspective lyrics resonated with audiences, earning critical acclaim throughout the 1990s. Besides a successful solo career, collaborated with various musicians and contributed to soundtracks and film scores, further showcasing musical versatility. Additionally, founded several music production companies, aiding in the development of emerging artists.
Continue ReadingDean Cox
Played Australian rules football for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 2002 to 2015. Positioned as a ruckman, distinguished for exceptional skill and competitiveness. Contributed to the team’s success, including participation in two premierships. Received multiple accolades during a career spanning over a decade, earning All-Australian selection several times. Renowned for longevity and performance within the sport.
Continue Reading