Head of sport at Tom Naudé, Kobus de Meyer concluded that there were no records broken during the event, but all schools did well as they produced outstanding results.
Tyana Zymaan (PHS) jumps a hurdle and comes in first place in the 100m.
POLOKWANE – Limpopo schools participated in the annual Marius Lengton 35th Memorial Athletics Meeting held at Tom Naudé Technical High School on Saturday.
The athletics were sponsored by Nashua Total Workspace Solutions Group who wants to see Limpopo athletes grow and reach the top.
Lourens Harmse (Hoërskool Ben Vorster) about to throw the javelin stick.
Christo Reynecke (u/15) PHS throws the javelin stick.
Sophia van Wyk (Hoërskool Merensky) in first place jumps the hurdles in the u/15 100m.
u/15 Annika Kotze (PHS) participates in the shot put event.
Track and field athletes Rueme Quin (hurdles and 100m) and Nicky Faul (javelin) represent PHS.
Tom Naudé u/15 athlete Khathu Sikhwetha runs to throw the javelin stick.
Tyana Zymaan (PHS) jumps a hurdle and comes in first place in the 100m.
Tom Naudé athlete Khathu Sikhwetha (u/15) throws the javelin stick.
Mathari Selala (u/16 girls team) is ready to represent Tom Naudé.
Kutullo Sekokotla (HTS Tom Naudé) is ready to take part in various athletics.
Javeline Tom Naudé; athletes Lethabo Legodi and Monica Phaahla (u/16 girls).
Athletes from the host school, and Hoërskool Merensky, Hoërskool Pietersburg, Hoërskool Nylstroom and Hoërskool Ben Vorster battled it out in hurdles, high and long jump, shot put, javelin, discus as well as sprints and long distance running.
“These competitions really sharpen our sport skills on the track and field. As a shot put athlete, the more I participate in such events, the more I feel confident about my performances on the field, while I represent my school and make my parents proud at the same time,” Annika Kotze from PHS said.
Christo Reynecke (u/15) PHS runs to throw the javelin.
Tyana Zymaan (PHS) ends first followed by Irma van Wyk in second place (Hoërskool Merensky) in the 100m hurdles. Left: Bonolo Mashele (u/15) from Hoërskool Merensky picks up speed in the javelin item.
Emma Masetla (Hoërskool Benvoster) comes in third place in the u/15 100m hurdles.
Malebelo Molepo (u/15) from (Hoërskool Merensky) completes the shot.
Tsego Motlhobuka (u/15) from (Hoërskool Merensky) in the shot put event.
Tumisho Maredi from Tom Naudé (u/15).
Bonolo Mashele (u/15) from Hoërskool Merensky runs in full speed to throw the javelin.
Sophia van Wyk (Hoërskool Merensky) makes it in first place in the u/15 100m hurdles.
Christo Reynecke (u/15) PHS throws the javelin as far as he could.
Girls 400m.
Shirley Maboa (u/15) from Hoërskool Nylstroom takes second place in the 100m hurdles.
Seeing that all the athletes put in a lot of effort, head of sport at Tom Naudé, Kobus de Meyer concluded that there were no records broken during this event, but all schools did well as they produced outstanding results.
“A very well done to all the athletes who took part in this event.”