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Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander pictured here celebrating the overall win during the final stage of the 2011 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held from Oak Valley to Lourensford, Sunday, 3 April 2011. South African mountain bike ace Burry Stander died in a crash on Thursday, 3 January 2012."He was returning from a training ride in Shelly Beach, on the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) south coast, and was hit by a vehicle," said Cycling SA spokesperson Mylene Loumeau. Stander, 25, was fifth in the men's cross country race at the 2012 London Olympics. Picture: Karin Schermbrucker/Cape Epic/SPORTZPICS

Burry stander

Burry Stander's killer sentenced to 3 years

By Emily Corke

The court also cancelled Njabulo Nyawose's licence after finding that his negligence caused Stander's death.

  • FILE: South African cyclist, Burry Stander, died after being knocked over by a taxi. Picture: Facebook.

    Taxi driver convicted for Burry Stander's death

    The cyclist was killed after being struck by a minibus taxi near Shelley Beach two years ago.

    2588 days ago
  • Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander pictured here celebrating the overall win during the final stage of the 2011 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race. Picture: Karin Schermbrucker/Cape Epic/SPORTZPICS

    Cyclists gather in memory of slain mountain biker

    Burry Stander’s family will be cycling with others for up to 20 kilometres in his memory.

    2692 days ago
  • FILE:Christoph Sauser says he’s happy with the preparations and looking forward to the start of the race.Picture:EWN.

    Cape Epic: Sauser happy with preparation

    Christoph Sauser says he’s satisfied with his preparations and is looking forward to the start of the race.

    2980 days ago
  • South African cyclist, Burry Stander, who died after being knocked over by a taxi. Picture: Facebook.

    'Out-ride' held for Burry Stander

    The Sports Dept. is hosting an ‘out-ride’ in honour of fallen mountain biking champion Burry Stander.

    3056 days ago
  • Burry Stander competes in the men's cycling cross-country mountain bike race of the London 2012 Olympic Games on 12 August 2012 at Hadleigh Farm in Benfleet. Picture: AFP

    Burry Stander trial underway

    The state has called its first witness in the murder trial of cyclist Burry Stander.

    3131 days ago
  • South African cyclist Burry Stander who died after being knocked over by a taxi in January. Picture: Facebook.

    Stander culpable homicide case back on

    The NPA has reinstated charges against the taxi driver who killed the Olympic cyclist.

    3214 days ago
  • South African cyclist, Burry Stander, who died after being knocked over by a taxi. Picture: Facebook.

    Stander case provisionally withdrawn

    Burry Stander's family have expressed utter shock after the case was provisionally withdrawn.

    3242 days ago
  • Friends and members of the Stander family are seen leavng pro cyclist Burry Stander's funeral service on 10 January 2013. Picture: SAPA stringer

    Burry Stander’s memory to live on

    A foundation has been established in memory of mountain biker Burry Stander.

    3414 days ago
  • South African cyclist, Burry Stander, who died after being knocked over by a taxi. Picture: Facebook.

    Burry Stander laid to rest

    Members of the cycling fraternity paid their last respects to the late Burry Stander.

    3415 days ago
  • Olympic mountain biker Burry Stander. Picture: Facebook

    Fans to bid farewell to Stander

    Public will be able to pay their last respects to cyclist Burry Stander at his funeral on Thursday.

    3416 days ago
  • South African mountain biker Burry Stander. Picture: Wessel Oosthuizen/SAPA.

    Cherise Stander wants taxi driver punished

    Cherise Stander believes the taxi driver who knocked down and killed her husband should be punished.

    3416 days ago
  • South African mountain biker Burry Stander died after being knocked over by a taxi on 3 January 2012. Picture: Facebook.

    Stander’s alleged killer released on warning

    The taxi driver who allegedly ran down Burry Stander is expected back in court in March.

    3418 days ago
  • The KwaZulu-Natal taxi driver who knocked down cyclist Burry Stander will be in court again in March. Picture: AFP.

    Driver appears in court for Stander's death

    The KwaZulu-Natal taxi driver who knocked down cyclist Burry Stander will be in court again in March.

    3418 days ago
  • South African Olympic Cyclist Burry Stander. Picture: AFP.

    Bafana to pay tribute to Stander

    Safa's president wants the Bafana to dedicate their friendly game aginst Norway to the late Olympian.

    3418 days ago
  • Cyclists. Picture: Christine Phillips/iWitness

    3 cyclist injured in accidents

    Three cyclists were injured in accidents across the country at the weekend.

    3418 days ago
  • SA’s Burry Stander (R) and Italy's Marco Aurelio Fontana compete in the men's cycling cross-country mountain bike race of the London 2012 Olympic Games on 12 August 2012 at Hadleigh Farm in Benfleet. Picture: AFP/ Fabrice Coffrini

    Driver who hit Stander due in court

    The taxi driver who allegedly killed mountain biker Burry Stander will appear in court on Monday.

    3419 days ago
  • Sport Minister Fikile Mbalula visited the late Burry Stander’s family following his death.

    Mbalula visits Burry Stander's family

    Sport Minister Fikile Mbalula visited the late Burry Stander’s family following his death.

    3419 days ago
  • Another cyclist is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in KZN. Picture: Mbali Sibanyoni/EWN

    Another KZN cyclist hit by a car

    Another cyclist is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in KZN.

    3420 days ago
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