This will be my Championship! 16:18 08/08/2013 Announces Terence Opperman. Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. A top athlete of South Africa, experienced competitor, who has taken part in many professional tournaments, ambitious, modest, former rugby player and athlete practising martial arts (and by the way - a very nice guy), Terence Opperman announces he will perform well in Poland. I know Terence quite well and I've always admired his modesty and great respect for the "icons"of our sport, such as John Brzenk. Modest as he is, Terence knows his value. I have to admit I have great sympahy for this athlete. This year Terence announced it will be his best season. He also said that the whole team from South Africa will do well at the World Championships. Let's give him the floor: As the championships in Poland are coming up, I've already taken care of all the formalities, such as flight tickets, visa and stuff like that. I feel great! I feel that this year it will be