The fishing community of Velddrif on the West Coast founded a wrestling club in March this year, and won medals with their first participation in a competition.
Zoheida Williams with her silver trophy
According to one of the founding members of the club, Mcnolan Plaatjies, the aim is to improve the Youth of tomorrow’s hand balance and eye coordination. Also to improve young people’s concentration and largely avoid the evils in our communities through sport.In order from left, Noah Faulkner, Bradwin Jacobs, Nahum Laubscher and Micheal Brown also show off their winning medals
The club recently took part in their first tournament on May 4. 2024, namely the Abraham Geldenhuys WP Open Wrestling competition and won 5 medals.
1. Nahum Laubscher
Boys U/10 – Silver
2. Noah Faulkner
Boys U/09 – Silver
3.Bradwin Jacobs
Boys U/09 – Bronze
4. Zoheida Williams
Daughters U/09 – Silver
5. Michael Brown
Boys U/10 – Bronze
The rest of the group could not participate due to other commitments and being ill. We have to say a big thank you to everyone involved, the executive management and especially the parents.
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