“Sports not only build better athletes but also better people.” – Julie Foudy
On Saturday, after months of not being able to gather, support and cheer each other on, our Senior Pupils came together for our Annual Athletics Sports Day on Gane Field. It was a wonderful day filled with some outstanding performances by our athletes. Well done to GANE HOUSE on winning the Interhouse Trophy on the day!
The results were as follows:
- 1st – Gane
- 2nd – Jagger
- 3rd – Wood
- 4th – Chubb
Well done Gane House!
Well done to Munangi, Tapiwa and Dwayne for their record braking performances
- Under 14 Boys 80m Hurdles Munangi Kamwendo Gane :11:97 :12:17
- Under 14 Boys Discus Tapiwa Zhanda Gane 39:76 36:77
- Open Boys 100m Dwayne Pharo Gane :10:90 :10:95
- Under 14 Boys 200m Munangi Kamwendo Gane :24:87 :24:90
Dwayne Pharo
Dwayne Pharo broke the Open Boys 100m with a new record of 10:90s, beating S Nkatsha’s record of 10:95s
Dwayne was also awarded the Boys Open Victor Ludurom, the Cadet Corp Cup and won the Open Sprints – Doug Dold Cup, the 100m Chris Stirk & Son’s Cup and the Open 300m Hurdles and Open 200m trophies.
Congratulations Dwayne! Your hard work and dedication has paid off!
Munangi Kamwendo
WATCH OUT! There is a new athlete to keep your eyes on at Kingswood College…Munangi Kamwendo joined us at Kingswood at the start of this year and he has made quite a mark in the athletic field.
At our Sports Day Munangi broke two records namely the:
- U14 Boys 200m: New record of :24:87record has stood since 1968 and was set by R Towers. The record was :24:90
- U14 Boys 80 Hurdles: New Record:11:97 Old record 2019 T Chikutiro :12:17
He was also named the U14 Boys Victor Ludurom winner – the AT Williamson Cup and was awarded the Mikey Bandey Trophy for Best Performance. Well done Munangi!
Tapiwa Zhanda
Kingswoodian pupil Tapiwa Zhanda broke the U14 Boys Discus record which was last set in 1993 by T Motshubi at 36:77. Tapiwa now holds the new record at 39:76.
Well done Tapiwa! We hope that next year you will break your record even further…!
A special mention also to all the trophy winners of the day
Age | Boys/Girls | Event | Donor | Winner |
---|---|---|---|---|
U14 | Boys | 1500m | Otto Plessner Cup | Gary Woods |
U14 | Boys | 800m | PT Gertenbach Cup | Gary Woods |
U14 | Boys | 100m | AJ Ansley Cup | Munangi Kamwendo |
U14 | Boys | 200m | Hewitt Cup | Munangi Kamwendo |
U14 | Boys | Pole Vault | Chris Stobbs Cup | n/a |
U14 | Girls | 1500m | M Parry Cup | Dominique De Jongh |
U14 | Girls | 200 m | Trophy | Devon Heyns |
U14 | Girls | 800m | Tracey Lee Bartlett Cup | Devon Heyns |
U14 | Girls | 100m | B Leiper Cup | Devon Heyns |
U14 | Girls | Best Sprinter | The Wrights Award | Devon Heyns |
U16 | Boys | 100m Hurdles | Michael Horowitz Cup | Ben Hough |
U16 | Boys | 800m | Michaelhouse Athletics Plate | Ben Hough |
U16 | Boys | 3000m | Knight Cup | Ben Hough |
U16 | Boys | 1500m | Kirkby Floating Trophy | Ben Hough |
U16 | Boys | 400m | Dave Erskine Cup | Shiloh Nyakutya |
U16 | Boys | 100m | Frank Collins Trophy | Elias Chitengwa |
U16 | Boys | High Jump | Warne Rippon | Luke Kelly |
U16 | Boys | Pole Vault | Barclay Hoole Cup | n/a |
U16 | Girls | 1500m | Muirhead & Gowie Trophy | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | 3000m | Muirhead & Gowie Trophy | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | 800m | Lexi Trophy | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | 400m | B Dold Cup | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | 100m | B Leiper | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | Sprints 100 & 200m | King Floating Trophy | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | Long Jump | Muirhead & Gowie | Taryn Hurly |
U16 | Girls | High Jump | B Leiper | Aphiwe Mvunelwa |
Open | Boys | Long Jump | Maurice Fletcher Cup | Luzuko Mahlati |
Open | Boys | Shot Put | Faure van Schalkwyk Cup | Latham Harris |
Open | Boys | High Jump | Neil Whitehead Cup | Usivile Zweni |
Open | Boys | Discus | Howard Kirkby Trophy | Matt Bedford |
Open | Boys | Pole Vault | Barry Andrews Trophy | n/a |
Open | Boys | 100m Hurdles | Hirshon Floating Trophy | Thomas Butterworth |
Open | Boys | 300m Hurdles | Trophy | Dwayne Pharo |
Open | Boys | 200m | Trophy | Dwayne Pharo |
Open | Boys | 110m Hurdles | Hirshon Floating Trophy | Kuhle Tinga |
Open | Boys | 100m | Chris Stirk & Sons Cup | Dwayne Pharo |
Open | Boys | 400m | Morgan Cup | Callum Mc Gregor |
Open | Boys | 800m | Dunstan Cup | Callum Mc Gregor |
Open | Boys | 1500m | The Karg Trophy | Alex Brussow |
Open | Boys | Javelin | Colin Purdon Trophy | Liam Lacey |
Open | Boys | 3000m | D Knight & Co | Sibulele Zweni |
Open | Boys | Triple Jump | Michael Wilmot Trophy | Luzuko Mahlati |
Open | Boys | Distance Event | The Stirk Cup | Aidan Chamberlain |
Open | Boys | Sprints | Doug Dold Cup | Dwayne Pharo |
Open | Boys | Field Events | Jack Solomon Trophy | Luzuko Mahlati |
16 & 17 | Boys | 800m | Michael Browne Cup | Ben Hough |
Open | Boys | Road Relay (House) | The Bruce Niland Cup | GANE |
Open | Girls | 100m | B Dold Cup | Carina Kemp |
Open | Girls | 800m | Wearne Plate | Caitlin Wilmot |
Open | Girls | 200m | B Dold Cup | Raquel Knott |
Open | Girls | 1500m | Gavin Purdon Cup | Caitlin Wilmot |
Open | Girls | 400m | B Dold Cup | Caitlin Wilmot |
Open | Girls | Road Relay (Individ) | Trophy | Taryn Hurly |
Open | Boys | Road Relay (Individ) | Chris Hobson Trophy | Callum McGregor |
Open | Girls | Sprints | Oswald E Rudman Trophy | Raquel Knott |
Open | Girls | High Jump | Kim Yeates Trophy | Wanda Madasa |
Open | Girls | Long Jump | B Leiper Cup | Zoë Fraser |
Open | Girls | Javelin | B Leiper Cup | Carina Kemp |
Open | Girls | Field Events | Sobahle Family Cup | Carina Kemp |
Open | Girls | 3000m | Trophy | Caitlin Wilmot |
Open | Girls | Shot Put | Taylor Memorial Cup | Wanda Madasa |
Open | Girls | Discus | I&J Floating Trophy | Azie Poswa |
U14 | Boys | Victor Ludorum | AT Williamson Cup | Munangi Kamwendo |
U14 | Girls | Victrix Ludorum | St Aidens Cup | Dominique De Jongh & Devon Heyns |
U16 | Boys | Victor Ludorum | Trophy | Ben Hough |
U16 | Girls | Victrix Ludorum | St Aidens Cup | Taryn Hurly |
Open | Boys | Victor Ludorum | Cadet Corp Cup | Dwayne Pharo |
Open | Girls | Victrix Ludorum | SA Legion Shield | Caitlin Wilmot |
Interhouse trophy | Knight Cup | GANE | ||
Boys | Most Improved Athlete | The Logan Cup | Elias Chitengwa | |
Girls | Most Improved Athlete | The Edgar Bone Cup | Taryn Hurly | |
Interhouse trophy | Muirhead Cup | GANE | ||
Best performance | Mike Bandey Trophy | Munangi Kamwendo |