A young fan looks at a picture of Senzo Meyiwa on a bus parked outside the soccer star's home in uMlazi in Durban, KwaZulu Natal.
South Africa came together to mourn the three sports stars that passed away on three consecutive days in October.
Track and field athlete Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, boxing queen Phindile Mwelase and Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa passed away on October 24, 25 and 26 consecutively.Mulaudzi was killed during a car accident as he made his way to a meeting in Johannesburg. Mwelase died after spending about two months in a coma after collapsing during a boxing match. Meyiwa was shot dead at his girlfriend's home in Vosloorus on Sunday. More pics after cut...
Fans arrive during a memorial service in Johannesburg on October 30, 2014 where the memory of slain Bafana-Bafana and Orlando Pirates Senzo Meyiwa and of Olympic Champion Mbulaeni Mulaudzi and Phindile Mwelase were celebrated in one of the darkest month of South Africa sport history
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela with daughter Zindzi Mandela attending the memorial service of three celebrated athletes, Senzo Meyiwa, Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Phindile Mwelase, boxer and Mbulaeni Mlaudzi at the the Standard Bank Arena in Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Mourners wearing Orlando Pirates Football Club jerseys arrive to attend a memorial for the late National Team Captain and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa, Olympic champion Mbulaeni Mulaudzi and boxer Phindile Mwelase at the Standard Bank Arena in Johannesburg Central District on October 30, 2014.
Sam and Getrude Meyiwa, parents of Senzo Meyiwa during the memorial servicei at the Standard Bank Arena in Ellis Park, Johannesburg.
Source- Sowetan
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