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Karate student brings back the gold and bronze
The championships which consisted of karate students from all the Southern African countries was held in Mozambique.
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Nicole Virgili has been awarded the Protea Colours for Karakte after she competed in the Region Five Karate Championships.
The championships, which consisted of karate students from all the Southern African countries, were held in Mozambique.
The South African sports confederation and olympic committee (SASCOC) awarded the Protea Colours to the student of Edenvale-based Sensei, Michael Roetz.
She also received a Bronze Medal in Individual Kumite and a Gold Medal for Team Kumite.
https://www.citizen.co.za/bedfordview-edenvale-news/270419/karate-students-qualify-for-ekhurhuleni-team/