In the public eye

Media & Press

03 / MEDIA

Selected reporting and public moments documenting a journey through recognition, events and community work.

Selected coverage

Stories that connect recognition with real-world purpose.

Title profile · 2023

Strong focus on charity work

Coverage connecting Deon's Sir South Africa and Sir Universe titles with hosting, pageantry and charitable responsibility.

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Mr South Africa · 2022

Deon flies Mossel Bay banner at Mr SA final

A profile from the Mr South Africa final, reflecting Deon's stage presence, preparation and representation of Mossel Bay.

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Recognition · 2022

Mossel Bay's Deon in Mr SA top 10

Coverage of Deon's Top 10 placement, community work, online marketing and role in pageantry.

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Public journey · 2022

Deon in Mr SA top 30

An earlier chapter documenting public speaking, the Anti-Bullying Academy and Deon's community involvement.

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Pageantry · 2024

Alice in Wonderland pageant extravaganza

Regional coverage of an annual Crawlers & Crowns event organised by Karen Gray and Deon Lensing.

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Community · 2022

Models plant trees

A community environmental initiative involving Deon, Crawlers & Crowns models and local partners.

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Interview profile

Available for thoughtful media conversations.

Deon brings experience across entrepreneurship, recognition, community leadership, pageantry, media and event hosting.

Suggested topics include building platforms, the role of recognition, anti-bullying advocacy, community events, personal growth and the story behind Apex Magazine.

Media enquiries

Planning an interview, feature or public conversation?

Use the press kit for Deon's official biography, key credentials and suggested discussion topics.

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