Alberton martial artists bring home 31 medals from provincial champs
A team of young martial artists from Alberton has proven their strength and skill on the provincial stage, bringing home an impressive 31 medals.
Sixteen students from Alberton Martial and Fitness delivered outstanding performances at the MASA Gauteng Provincial Championships, held in Lenasia on May 10.
Competing against top athletes from various martial arts federations across the province, the Alberton team walked away with an impressive 31 medals including nine gold, 14 silver and eight bronze.
Hosted by MASA, the tournament was a celebration of diverse styles including karate, kickboxing, taekwondo and Tang Soo Do, among others.
The Alberton team, led by sensei Andre van Jaarsveld included Jeandre van Jaarsveld, Poloko Matoase, sensei De Wet le Roux, Reatlehile Matoase, Drelyn Venter, Thivaan Chengiah, Jayden Weitz, Marlise Smit, Rafael Johnso, Ori Mulaudzi, Declan Paulsen, Ari Mulaudzi, Onge Mulaudzi, Jared Charles, MJ Fernandez and Amelia Charles.
These athletes demonstrated discipline, skill and sportsmanship throughout the competition, making their dojo and community proud.
Alberton Martial Arts and Fitness is a family-oriented dojo that welcomes new members of all ages and skill levels.
Those interested in joining may contact sensei Andre at 0836453164 or via email at info@albertonmartialarts.co.za
You can also follow their journey on Facebook and Instagram at @AlbertonMartialArts.
