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Cross Country championships a huge success

The athletes did a phenomenal job.

Athletics Central North West Cross Country championships took place at NWU Joolplaas XC Course this Saturday.

The event kicked off at 08:45 with the Junior Women (2005 & 2006) taking on the first 6km. The last event of the day was Boys 13, 14 and 15 doing 4km. Followed by a medal presentation ceremony at 14:00.

All in all the event turned out to be a huge success.

Here are the results for the Cross Country championships:

Junior Women:

1st – Alri Verster (Potch Gimnasium)

2nd – Dalainey Ketalo (JB Marks A/C)

3rd – Desiré Engelbrecht (Klerksdorp High School)

 

Boys 17:

1st – Bertus Van der Linde (Potch Gimnasium)

2nd – Lebogang Mochoaioa (Wolmaransstad High School)

3rd – Gift Mlompi (Thsono E Entle)

 

Boys 16:

1st – Innocent Morcous (Klerksdorp High School)

2nd – Neo Nthibane (Nedbank Running)

3rd – Orabile Mogwenang (Wolmaransstad High School)

 

Men 60 – 64:

1st – Willie Roeland (Fanatics racing club)

2nd – Ben Mokotedi (JB Marks A/C)

 

Men 65 – 69:

1st – Hansie Kruger (Fanatics racing club)

 

Men 70 – 74

1st – Johan Botes (Klerksdorp M/C)

2nd – Henk Terblanche (NWU)

3rd – Frik Strydom (Klerksdorp M/C)

 

Men 55 – 59

1st – Matloko Sebolai (Promosa A/C)

2nd – Johan Visser (Epic Athletics A/C)

3rd – Sekepe William Mogale (Namaste Atletiek)

 

Men 50 – 54:

1st – Shadrag Hoff (Promosa A/C)

2nd – Rikus Hatting (Mooirivier Primary)

3rd– Elias Mufunjo (Klerksdorp M/C)

 

Men 45 – 49:

1st – Jaco Barnard (Berts Bricks A/C)

2nd – Vumile Plaatjies (Private)

3rd – Chrisot Ferreira (Curro K/Dorp)

 

Men 40 – 44:

1st – Ben Diphoko (Klerksdorp M/C)

2nd – Jack Damon (Namaste Atletiek)

3rd – Quinten Mc Master (La Hoff Primary)

 

Junior Men 2005 & 2006:

1st – Amogelang Tatai (Klerksdorp High School)

2nd – Dino Nako (Boxer A/C)

3rd – Thabiso Letlhomo (Schweizer High School)

 

Senior Men:

1st – Christopher Swarts (NWU)

2nd – Tebogo Gearge Ramcwana (Potch Track club)

3rd– Masire Karabo (Thsono E Entle)

 

Senior Women:

1st – Ompelege Motlogelwa (Tshono Entle)

2nd – Chane De Meyer (NWU)

3rd – Nica Pretorius (Berts Bricks A/C)

 

Boys 8:

1st – Stephan Fourie (Saamtrek Primamry)

2nd Juan-Pierré Du Plessis (Goudkop Primary)

3rd – Righardt Henning (Saamtrek Primary)

 

Girls 8:

1st – Karli Swanepoel (La Hoff Primary)

2nd – Lesydi Blom (La Hoff Primary)

3rd – Amogelang Gcelu (Khuma Primary)

 

Girls 11:

1st – Simone Herselman (La Hoff Primary)

2nd – Klara Venter (Saamtrek Primary)

3rd – Anje Fourie (Baillie Park Primary)

 

Girls 12:

1st – Roubaix Reynecke (La Hoff Primary)

2nd – Declynne Da Silva (Saamtrek Primary)

3rd – Mihlali Khalipa (Khuma Primary)

 

Girls 13:

1st – Hayley Lues (Saamtrek Primary)

2nd – Mnushke Smith (La Hoff Primary)

3rd – Chante Fourie (Goudkop Primary)

 

Boys 11:

1st – Lihann Kemp (Baillie Park Primary)

2nd – Reotshepile Shopo (President Pretorius)

3rd – Medupe Baas (Khuma Primary)

 

Boys 12:

1st – Peloentle Nong (Khuma Primary)

2nd – Gj Erasmus (Saamtrek Primary)

3rd – Julian Gresse (Goudkop Primary)

 

Women 70 – 90:

1st – Elsabe Van Vuuren (Berts Bricks A/C)

 

Women 65 – 69:

1st – Charmaine Wright (Fanatics racing club)

 

Women 60 – 64:

1st – Lien Van Der Merwe (Berts Bricks A/C)

2nd – Riemke Pretorius (Klerksdorp M/C)

 

Women 55 – 59:

1st – Nkete Motsemme (Tlokwe A/C)

 

Women 50 – 54:

1st – Liani Erasmus (Klerksdorp M/C)

2nd – Mariette Hitge (NWU)

3rd – Michelle Mulder (Turn To God A/C)

 

Girl 17:

1st – Andrea Steynberg (Potch Gimnasium)

2nd – Abbigail Viljoen (Potch Ginmasium)

3rd – Thandiwe Motsemme (Tlokwe A/C)

 

Girls 16:

1st – Luché Van der Berg (Wesvalia)

2nd – Mathilda Liebenberg (Potch Gimnasium)

3rd – Abigail Boardman (Potch Volkskool)

 

Girls 15:

1st – Mathapelo Modise (JB Marks A/C)

2nd – Nthabeleng Peter (Khuma Primary)

3rd – Tshepiso Bucwa (Khuma Primary)

 

Girls 14:

1st – Minke Bester (Potch Gimnasium)

2nd – Richenda Jane Rossiter (Wesvalia)

3rd – Rianca Jonker (Potch Gimnasium)

 

Girls 9:

1st – Lilika Fourie (Saamtrek Primary)

2nd – Ayanda Boikanyo (Khuma Primary)

3rd – Linke Terblanche (Saamtrek Primary)

 

Girls 10:

1st – Imke Swanepoel (La Hoff Primary)

2nd – Lesedi Motaung (Goudkop Primary)

3rd – Mia-May Erasmus (Baillie Park Primary)

 

Senrior Women:

1st – Bianca Van Deventer (NWU)

2nd – Yolandi Van Deventer (NWU)

3rd– Dineo Tshehla (NWU)

 

Senior Men:

1st – Puseletso Mofokeng (Potch Track Club)

2nd – Ian Slinger (Potch Track Club)

3rd – Mogomotsi Melvi Segomelo ( Potch Track Club)

 

Men U/23:

1st Keanu Domingo (NWU)

2nd – Mahomed Batsi (Schweizer High School)

3rd – Kian Johnsann (NWU)

 

Women U/23:

1st – Ina Du Plessis (NWU)

2nd – Elandri Schmidt (NWU)

3rd – Karli Bekker (NWU)

 

Boys 9:

1st – Diketso Witkoei (JB Marks A/C)

2nd – Arlo Smith (La Hoff Primary)

3rd – Estian Le Roux (Saamtrek Primary)

 

Boys 10:

1st – Andile Jim (Khuma Primary)

2nd – Alex Van Allerman (La Hoff Primary)

3rd – Keo Mokoena (President Primary)

 

Boys 13:

1st – Katlego Shongwe (Khuma Primary)

2nd – Christiaan Van Jaarsveld (Goudkop Primary)

3rd – Gelden Erasmus (Saamtrek Primary)

 

Boys 15:

1st – Keelan Tietus (Vryburg High School)

2nd – Vuyani Motsemme (Tlokwa A/C)

3rd – Rogene Ward (Vryburg High School)

 

Boys 14:

1st – Kopano Zitha (Khuma Primary)

2nd – Kutlo Kgwadi (Vryburg High School)

3rd – Nicolas Greeve (Wesvalia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tania Coetzee

I am a passionate journalist and photographer. I have been a photographer for 15 years and a journalist for 4 years. I recently started working for Potchefstroom Herald. I love writing people's stories and showcasing their inner beauty through photography.

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