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Big cash prize on offer at Kimberley Diamond Cup Grand Slam

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Organised by the Northern Cape Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism, the KDC Grand Slam is more than just a competition – it is a celebration of youth development and economic growth through extreme sports.

The Northern Cape is set to host another thrilling edition of the Kimberley Diamond Cup (KDC) Grand Slam, with R100,000 in prize money up for grabs. Scheduled for Saturday, 1 February 2025, at the renowned Kimberley Skate Plaza. Picture: Martin Kotze

The Northern Cape is set to host another thrilling edition of the Kimberley Diamond Cup (KDC) Grand Slam, with R100,000 in prize money up for grabs.

Scheduled for Saturday, February 1, at the renowned Kimberley Skate Plaza, this high-energy skateboarding event will showcase top-tier talent and serve as a crucial build-up to the Kimberley Diamond Cup Finals in March.

Organised by the Northern Cape Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism, the KDC Grand Slam is more than just a competition – it is a celebration of youth development and economic growth through extreme sports.

The event underlines the province’s commitment to positioning Kimberley as a premier destination for skateboarding and sports tourism in South Africa.

Why You Should Attend:

The KDC Grand Slam promises an action-packed day featuring some of the country’s most talented skateboarders competing for a significant cash prize.

Spectators will have the opportunity to witness world-class tricks, fierce competition, and an electrifying atmosphere that underscores Kimberley’s reputation as South Africa’s skateboarding capital.

Beyond the competition, the event presents a valuable networking opportunity for stakeholders in sports tourism and youth development. With extreme sports playing a vital role in boosting local tourism and economic initiatives, the KDC Grand Slam offers insight into how the Northern Cape is harnessing this dynamic industry to create sustainable opportunities for young athletes and businesses alike.

Don’t miss this exciting regional showdown as the road to the 2025 Kimberley Diamond Cup Finals begins!

Event Details in a nutshell:

Date: Saturday, February 1 2025

Start Time: 9am

Venue: Kimberley Skate Plaza

Prize Money: R100,000

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