Burry Stander


Country
Birth date
Age
16/09/1987 - PORT SHEPSTONE (RSA) 
25
Height
Weight
Gender
173 cm / 5'8" 
66 kg / 146 lbs 
M
Sport
STANDER Burry

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RankEventYearLocation
Olympic Games
15Cross-country2008Beijing, CHN
World Championships
3Cross-country2010Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC, CAN
African Championships
1Cross-country2011Cape Town, RSA
World Cup
1Cross-country2012Windham, NY, USA
1Cross-country2009Champery, SUI
2Cross-country2012Pietermaritzburg, RSA
3Cross-country2012Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE
3Cross-country2010Dalby Forest, GBR
3Cross-country2009Pietermaritzburg, RSA
World Cup (Ranking)
3Cross-country2009
World Championships (Under 23)
1Cross-country2009Canberra, ACT, AUS

Nickname

The Dart (iamspecialized.com, 01 Jan 2009)

Hobbies

Hanging out with friends at the beach, riding minimotos, and sleeping. (bebo.com, 27 May 2008)

Club name

Specialized Racing

Coach

Dr. Jeroen Swart (SUI) (supersport.com, 24 Jan 2012)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
He started mountain biking at age 10 on a farm just outside of Port Sheptstone, South Africa. (iamspecialized.com, 01 Jan 2009)

Reason for taking up this sport
His father and older brother had started mountain biking. (iamspecialized.com, 01 Jan 2009)

Ambitions
To win Olympic and World Cup titles. (usn.co.za, 06 May 2011)

General
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
He writes a column to promote cycling and donates kit and old parts to kids at a local mountain bike club. He also tries to find time to ride with the juniors to keep them motivated. (mtbonline.co.za, 27 May 2008)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008


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