{"id":137958,"date":"2016-11-11T12:23:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T10:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=137958"},"modified":"2016-11-11T14:55:30","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T12:55:30","slug":"ahead-of-the-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2016\/11\/11\/ahead-of-the-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahead of the pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clarissa le Roux took her competitors by surprise when she tossed her discus into first position, at the Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) Track and Field Championships, on November 5.<\/p>\n<p>The championships were held at Germiston Stadium.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Throwing above her age, this 12-year-old field star from Homestead took the championship in the u-13 discus event, outmanoeuvring her opponents with a throw of 35m.<\/p>\n<p>She also took silver in the u-12 shot put, with a distance of 10.75m.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Due to her impressive results she has qualified to compete at the Inter-Provincial Sub-Youth Athletics Championships, in Durban, on November 19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You might also e interested in reading:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/136755\/gold-medals-for-local-athletes\/\">Gold medals for local athletes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/136211\/vermaak-a-natural-at-jukskie\/\">Vermaak a natural at Jukskie<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='98f7489d3bb5c68704cfc17da4ac3e8c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local athlete makes podium at Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 Track and Field Championships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":552,"featured_media":137959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[2504,7919,1126,1794,2464,1106,979,969,3364,8057,1793,12898,12897,2749,5142,12896],"class_list":["post-137958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-athlete","tag-athletes","tag-athletics","tag-central-gauteng-athletics","tag-cga","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-sport","tag-germiston-sports","tag-germiston-stadium","tag-inter-provincial-sub-youth","tag-inter-provincial-sub-youth-athletics","tag-puleng-sekabate","tag-track-and-field","tag-track-and-field-championships"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["athlete","athletes","athletics","central gauteng athletics","cga","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Germiston Sport","Germiston sports","Germiston Stadium","Inter-Provincial Sub-Youth","Inter-Provincial Sub-Youth Athletics","Puleng Sekabate","track and field","Track and Field Championships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/552"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}