WATCH: Johannesburg aerial performers show Rob and Roz the ropes
Alana and Cheree are two aerial performers who are looking to take their act to new heights.
In 2019, Alana and Cheree met for the first time and started experimenting with aerial doubles until lockdown forced them to take a break.
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After the aerialists started collaborating together and competitions were up and running in 2021, they entered the Double Artistic Hoop Act and won their category!
And so Duo Tenacity was born.
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After honing their skills and growing together, they won the SA Pole Sports Federation National Competition, where they qualified for the World Championships and in October 2022, with a lot of support and fundraising, they represented South Africa in Switzerland at the IPSF World Pole and Aerial Championships.
There they won the world title for Artistic Aerial Hoop Doubles 18+.
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Now they have once again won the Nationals in May 2023 and are heading back to the World Championships in Poland to represent SA and defend their title!
Take a listen as they share about what it takes to become a champion aerialist:
Tune in to 'The Drive with Rob & Roz', on weekdays from 16:00 - 19:00. Stream the show live here or download our mobile app here.