Siviwe Soyizwapi believes the Springbok Sevens side can go 'all the way' at the Paris Olympics 2024. Go Blitzboks!
Siviwe Soyizwapi believes the Springbok Sevens side can go ‘all the way’ at the Paris Olympics 2024. Go Blitzboks! Image: SA Rugby websiteSiviwe Soyizwapi believes the Springbok Sevens side can go ‘all the way’ at the Paris Olympics 2024. Go Blitzboks! Image: SA Rugby website“I felt at that time that my body was failing me,” recalled Soyizwapi.
Also, after being the Blitzboks’ regular captain for a couple of seasons, Soyizwapi’s absence meant that he could not stop the slump the team experienced. The experience of 50 plus tournaments in the world series could not be shared.for their third consecutive Olympic Games, the silver lining broke through the dark clouds of six months ago. Soyizwapi is Paris-bound.“We are going to France knowing that we back ourselves to get a result.
The 31-year-old wing will be going to his second Olympic Games, but few would argue that the first one, in Tokyo in 2021, was a memorable one. “That was not what one dreamt about and envisaged of the Olympics,” said Soyizwapi, “but this time around, we can have the full experience of being part of the Village, meeting other athletes and supporting South Africans participating.
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