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Passenger killed when two tandem paragliders collided in Cape Town was rugby coach Greig Oliver

Tributes are being shared for a UK-based rugby coach visiting Cape Town, Greig Oliver, who died when two tandem paragliders collided over Sea Point Promenade. The NSRI's Craig Lambinon said while one of the paragliders landed safely with the pilot and passenger unhurt, the other had deployed a reserve parachute before landing in the surf about 200 to 300 metres offshore of the promenade. The sea rescue team, which was […]

4 July 2023

Local

Paragliders crash into Lions Head

A German tourist and a South African man crashed into Lions Head while tandem paragliding in Cape Town on Thursday afternoon, Wilderness Search and Rescue said. They were both airlifted to the sports field of a nearby school and taken to a local hospital from there, spokesperson Johann Marais said. The 34-year-old man and 62-year-old woman were both in a stable condition. In January 2016, a woman was seriously injured […]

24 March 2017

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Passenger killed when two tandem paragliders collided in Cape Town was rugby coach Greig Oliver

Paragliders crash into Lions Head

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