STAR PERFORMER: Mia-Jay Davids, 10, a Grade 5 pupil at Floreat Primary School, in Retreat, finished in second place, in the girls’under-11 division, at the national primary schools championships, in Germiston, at the weekend. With limited training facilities and equipment, the school’s athletics coach, Daniel Coetzee, said they are forced to improvise and do what they can to make it work. Luckily we have a community soccer field next to the school that we have access to.
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Pictured are athletes and soccer players from Retreat and Grassy Park, who performed well at recent events, overcoming a lack of finance, training facilities and equipment to achieve success in their respective divisions.
GOLD MEDAL WINNER: Zeekoevlei High School’s Carlo O’Shea performed well this season, winning gold in the boys’ under-14 javelin event, at the Western Province championships, at UWC, earlier this month. He missed out on a spot at the national championships after finishing fifth in last week’s Western Cape championships, at Green Point Stadium
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WINNERS: Zeekoevlei High School’s soccer squad took part a tournament hosted by the City’s Law Enforcement department, at Crystal High School, in Hanover Park, on Saturday, beating Tafelsig’s Paramount High, 3-0 in the final to lift the trophy
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SILVERWARE: Zeekoevlei High School's soccer squad celebrate lifting the trophy
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