Young wrestlers collect medals at Kwavaluma Regional League

Eight young wrestlers from the Raptors Wrestling Club were selected to represent Eastern Gauteng at the recent Kwavaluma Regional League.

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The event, held in Newcastle, saw wrestlers from Eastern Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga competing for top honours.

The Raptors’ wrestlers earned eight medals for the Easterns Gauteng team.

Some of the results were:

• Dewald de Wet won a gold medal.

• Jason Russel won a silver medal.

• Charnè Herman won a silver medal.

• Taniquè Jansen van Rensburg won a gold medal.

• Daniella de Wet won a gold medal.

• Tiaan Jansen van Rensburg won a gold medal.

• Luhan Herman won a bronze medal.

• Shannon Jansen van Rensburg won a gold medal.

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The club were thrilled with the performance of the young wrestlers.

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