Jan van der Merwe
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Jan van der Merwe is a South Africa
n sprinter
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Jan van der Merwe, the South African athlete, recently signed a contract to play rugby
with the Blue Bulls, a South African provincial franchise. He has also been included in the Springbok-Sevens group.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n sprinter
Sprint (race)
Sprints are short running events in athletics and track and field. Races over short distances are among the oldest running competitions. The first 13 editions of the Ancient Olympic Games featured only one event—the stadion race, which was a race from one end of the stadium to the other...
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Jan van der Merwe, the South African athlete, recently signed a contract to play rugby
Rugby football
Rugby football is a style of football named after Rugby School in the United Kingdom. It is seen most prominently in two current sports, rugby league and rugby union.-History:...
with the Blue Bulls, a South African provincial franchise. He has also been included in the Springbok-Sevens group.