The 2024 Championship Boerewors winner is Centurion financial manager, Ruard Briel. Supplied Ruard Briel, a 37-year-old financial manager from Centurion, has won the 2024 Shoprite and Checkers Championship Boerewors competition after perfecting his recipe over a decade. Briel beat nine others at the grand finale in Stellenbosch, earning a brand-new Toyota Fortuner, R20 000 in cash, and the title of SA's boerewors champ.
His winning recipe will be available nationwide in Shoprite and Checkers stores from 6 September, just before Heritage Day celebrations. Centurion financial manager Ruard Briel, 37, is the 2024 Shoprite and Checkers Championship Boerewors competition winner. After more than a decade of perfecting his wors recipe, Briel, an avid game hunter, emerged victorious after battling it out against nine finalists from across the country at the grand finale at the Blaauwklippen Familly Market in Stellenbosch on Saturday.
His winning recipe will be available nationwide at Shoprite and Checkers stores from 6 September, just in time for Heritage Day celebrations. Checkers and Shoprite have sold 5 million kilogrammes of their Champion Boerwors range. Briel cannot wait to see his recipe on supermarket shelves in September.
"I am ecstatic," Briel told News24 Food. "It is a passion of mine to work with meat, and that is why I continued to enter. I wanted to win.
Last year, I got to the top 30. This year, I made it to the top 10 final and won. I am in disbelief.
I have tried eve.