South African sports shooter
Cornelius Jansen (Neels) Bornman
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Nationality | South African |
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Born | (1942-02-05) 5 February 1942 (age 82) |
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Sport | Sports shooting |
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Cornelius Jansen (Neels) Bornman (born 5 February 1942) is a South African sports shooter. He was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa and attended Grey College from 1942 to 1960. He competed in the Olympic Trap event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, becoming the only South African to have represented South Africa in all three Olympic Clay Target Shooting disciplines, Olympic Skeet, Olympic Trap and Olympic Double Trap. He first represented South Africa in 1974 and his last appearance was in 2008, a span of 34 years. He died on 7 October 2021. His CTSASA number was 107. He will be remembered as an absolute legend. Straight Ouboet. [1]
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