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NWU cross country athletes shine in Switzerland

Two of the NWU’s cross-country athletes, Rantso Mokopane (left) and Puseletso Mofokeng (right) starred in the 2018 FISU World Cross Country Championships in St.Gallen, Switzerland. The event saw both athletes reach a top 20 finish. In a field of some of the world’s best student cross-country athletes, Mokopane claimed a silver medal and Mofokeng ended …

Two of the NWU’s cross-country athletes, Rantso Mokopane (left) and Puseletso Mofokeng (right) starred in the 2018 FISU World Cross Country Championships in St.Gallen, Switzerland.

The event saw both athletes reach a top 20 finish. In a field of some of the world’s best student cross-country athletes, Mokopane claimed a silver medal and Mofokeng ended in a respectable 19th place. Another NWU athlete, Danél du Plessis also claimed a top 50 finish.

Rantso Mokopane and Puseletso Mofokeng

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I am the editor of the Potchefstroom Herald since January 2026. I have a keen interest for sport and local community news. I have more than a decade of experience covering various beats. Journalism is a lifestyle.

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