More than 1000 Christian school athletes competed over two days at the aQuelle SACSSA Athletics Championships at the Msunduzi Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on 29 and 30 September. Athletes from Namibia and Zimbabwe were represented.
RESULTS
Team Performance Trophy awarded to [Highest average performance point per athlete in all finals], Teams with 81 and more athletes
1 KwaZulu Natal [639 average points per athlete]
2 G7 [585 average points per athlete]
3 Gauteng [579 average points per athlete]
Team Total Trophy [highest total points]
1 Kwa Zulu Natal
2 G7
3 Namibia
4 Gauteng
5 Zimbabwe
Senior Victrix Ludorum Kayla Witthoft 2nd with 3003 ASA points
Senior Victor Ludorum Julian Vermaak 2nd with 2924 ASA points
Best individual performance was in Jnr Long Distance 600m Elizabeth van Tonder for which she received silver.
DSS athletes broke 4 national records
Witthoft Kayla G14 200m 26.81 SAC: 26.97
Witthoft Kayla G14 400m 1:00.32 SAC: 1:00.51
Vermaak Kai B14 1500m 04:28.16 SAC: 04:37.32
Vermaak Julian B17 800m 1:58.66 SAC: 1:58.99
GOLD MEDALISTS
G19 3000m Hecker Johanna; B11 Shotput Vermaak Philip; B19 3000M Green Ruan; B8 600m Stegen Mario; B9 600m du Toit Migael; G10 1200m Gideon Jessica; G14 800m Schobben Emma; B14 800m Vermaak Kai; G15 800m Jaeger Annelle; B15 Triple Jump Meyer Herman; G15 Javelin Mthonti Siphokazi; B17 800m Vermaak Julian; G14 400m Witthoft Kayla; G15 400m Jaeger Annelle; B15 Discus McGill Ludwig; G14 1500m van Straten Christie; B14 1500m Vermaak Kai; G19 1500m van Tonder Amy; B17 1500m Vermaak Julian; B19 1500m Green Ruan; G14 200m Witthoft Kayla
SILVER MEDALISTS
B17 3000M Vermaak Julian; B19 3000m Hlophe Kwanele; B14 Dicus Vermaak Kai; G14 Long Jump Schobben Emma; G7 600m van Tonder Elisabeth; B8 600m Gideon Marco; G11 1200m Bosman Kay; G17 800m Engelbrecht Megan; G19 800m van Tonder Amy; B14 400m Nxumalo Unathi; B15 400m Meyer Herman; G19 400m van Tonder Amy; B17 Javelin Gideon Alexander; G15 Shotput Mhlongo Sizohlonipha; B15 Shotput McGill Ludwig; G14 1500m Schobben Emma; B17 Triple Jump Meyer Emmanuel
