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WCW: 9-year-old BMX sensation, Emily Eloff

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For the first Women Crush Wednesday of Youth Month, Carol Ofori was joined by 9-year-old BMX sensation Emily Eloff from Pietermaritzburg!

Emily is currently ranked number one in South Africa in her age group and has qualified for the UCI BMX World Championships taking place in Copenhagen this July and August.

She trains five to six times a week, all while keeping up with her schoolwork — and now, she needs support to make her world-stage dream a reality.

A true young powerhouse with big goals and even bigger determination!
11 Jun 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News

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