Tributes have poured in for Dan Sevel, Sun International’s sports marketing manager and Nedbank Golf Challenge director, who fell to his death in Sandton on 12 July.
The circumstances surrounding his death are not yet known but many people have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts about Sevel.
Incredibly saddened to hear about the passing of Dan Sevel. He always went out of his way to help me and many other sportsmen and women. My prayers and condolences to all his family and friends. Dan you’ll be missed pic.twitter.com/MKd1Iz1sKn
— Roland Schoeman (@Rolandschoeman) July 12, 2018
Devastated today! Dan our friend we going to miss you! Truly gutted!! RIP #dansevel
— Ernie Els (@TheBig_Easy) July 12, 2018
Distraught. One of the nice guys in the Industry. RIP dear Dan Sevel. Condolences to all family and friends.
— Magda Tollet (@magstollet) July 12, 2018
The international golf community lost a great friend today when DAN SEVEL, the 40-year-old Nedbank Golf Challenge Tournament Director died after falling from the roof of Sun International's head office in Sandton. pic.twitter.com/6fXHgsr7MF
— Golf Digest S-Africa 🇿🇦 (@GolfDigestSA) July 12, 2018
RIP Dan Sevel????, I nicer man I have never met. Gone to soon but will never ever be forgotten. It’s hard typing this, very very hard. Gonna miss you big guy
— Gary Todd (@sharksgary) July 12, 2018
Dan Sevel, it was an honor to have known you. You will be truly missed.
My thoughts are with his family ????
— Titch Moore (@TitchMoore76) July 12, 2018
It’s with a heavy heart that I say this! Rest In Peace Dan Sevel. You will be missed! ????????????
— Oliver Bekker (@olliebekkergolf) July 12, 2018
Extremely saddened by the news of Dan Sevel's passing. In 21 years I knew Dan, I never saw him wearing anything else but a massive smile. We've lost true gentleman and a passionate friend of golf.
— Lali Stander (@LaliStander) July 12, 2018
Desperately sad day for South African golf. Dan Sevel was a kind, gentle man with time for everyone, and a real champion of the game. You’ll be remembered with genuine fondness, Dan.
— Dan Nicholl (@dannicholl) July 12, 2018
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