The following athletes have qualified for the Boland Athletics Cross Country Team, which will compete in the 2022 ASA Cross Country Championships on Saturday 17 September 2022 4 Km – Boys 15 Divano Fallet – Weston High School Valentino Beukes – Weston High School 6 Km – Boys 16 Leehano Arendse – Stellenbosch High School … Read more
HOPEFIELD:- Three pupils from Hopefield Primary gave their school and parents reasons to smile, after they took part in the Boland and Western Cape Cross Country competitions respectively. The latter competition was on Saturday 27 August 2022 in George. Although very proud, the athletics coach and retired teacher, Nico Louw (72), could not attend the … Read more
VREDENBURG:_ It’s very sad, but the time is running out for the 17-year-old girl, who wants to defend her SA title overseas. Skeigh-lee Jenecker, a Grade 12 pupil from Vredenburg High School, also has to rely on public donations, because her mother is currently unemployed. The girl has been included in the SA National team, … Read more
The following male athletes have been selected to represent South Africa at the 2022 IAU 100km World Championships, which is scheduled to take place on 27 August 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Name, surname and province. Jonas Makhele – CGA Sibusiso Khubeka – KZNA Zukile Vellem – KZNA Craig Cynkin – KZNA Xolisa Tyali – CGA … Read more
WELLINGTON:- Please note that some of the yearly athletic events have been cancelled, mostly due to lack of sponsorships. Sadly, this is the reality of our time. Please note that Boland Athletics has applied to our Local Authority to host a 10km Road Race at Dal Josaphat Stadium in Paarl on Saturday 16 July 2022. … Read more
VREDENBURG:- It is not easy for anyone in our country’s economic circumstances to lend a hand for financial aid. But there are still people out there who care, and will understand why it is sometimes necessary to help, regardless of your own circumstances. In this case, Skeigh-lee Jenecker, a 17-year-old girl, a a rising athlete … Read more
MALMESBURY:- With the few races currently offered by clubs and institutions, Swartland Athletics Club takes the initiative to inspire runners to run together. Regardless of whether you or she is an athlete or not, everyone is welcome, says pastor Piet Smit, chairman of the relevant club. “So we get to know each other, learn something … Read more
“She’s very passionate about her sport, she’s willing to work hard because she knows, to be successful she has to be willing to make sacrifices.” The new South African Kickboxing Champion, Skeigh-lee Jenecker The 17-year-old Skeigh-lee Jenecker, Grade 12 pupil from Vredenburg High School is now realizing her vision and dream. This girl has … Read more
The CAA Africa Championships came to an end yesterday (Sunday 12 June 2022), with Jo-Ann van Dyk already underlining the South African medal success on day 4 with her javelin throw on Saturday. Jo-Ane van Dyk winning gold in Javelin. Pic by Clyde Koa Wing The country’s top women javelin throwers shine on Saturday, securing … Read more
