Sport
Van Riebeeck Park wrestler takes part at national championships
Oosthuizen won gold in the freestyle wrestling and the the Greco-Roman categories for U13's.
Michael Oosthuizen from Van Riebeeck Park, recently participated in the South African National Wrestling Championship.
Oosthuizen wrestled for the North Gauteng Province.
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He won gold in the freestyle wrestling category for U13, gold in the Greco-Roman for U13 and a silver medal in the Hoërskool President High School wrestling category for U13.
“It was a hard and intense three days of wrestling, but we are delighted to see the sport growing again in South Africa,” said Trudie Oosthuizen.
“There were no easy fights; every point, action, attack and fall was earned and worked hard for,” said Oosthuizen.
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