Sunday, September 28, 2008

Gold rush

 

September 26, 2008

Zululand
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Gold rush

Pierrie du Preez (red) fights his way to gold

Daisy Joubert (red) flies the flag for the Zululand girls

Jean Joubert (red) shows superior strength over his opponent on his way to earning a silver medal

Three brothers, three gold medals - Lauchlan, Pierrie junior and Michael du Preez with their proud dad Pierrie

THE Richards Bay Wrestling Club excelled at the 42nd annual South African Coastal Regional Freestyle Wrestling Champs that took place at the University of Zululand on Friday and Saturday.

Results
Men youth
Gold medal
Hendrik Jansen van Rensburg - U8
Pierrie du Preez - U11
Klein Jan Combrinck - U13
Michael du Preez - U13
Lauchlan du Preez - U17

Silver medal
Jean Joubert - U10
Ruan Potgieter - U13
Brendon Pieterse - U17

Bronze medal
Riaan Potgieter - U8

Presidents
Girls
Gold medal
Rochelle Croucamp - 26-28kg

Silver medal
Daisy Joubert 22-24kg
Chanelle Joubert - 26-28kg

Men
Gold medal
Hendrik Jansen van Rensburg - U20kg
Klein Jan Combrinck - 36-39kg
Lauchlan du Preez - 76-85kg

Bronze medal
Ruan Potgieter - 46-50kg.


 

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