{"id":137982,"date":"2016-11-13T06:20:15","date_gmt":"2016-11-13T04:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=137982"},"modified":"2016-11-14T08:10:20","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T06:10:20","slug":"wrestlers-honoured-at-prize-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2016\/11\/13\/wrestlers-honoured-at-prize-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrestlers honoured at prize-giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The hard work and dedication of the wrestlers from Raptors Wrestling Club were recently rewarded at the club\u2019s year-end prize-giving.<\/p>\n<p>The club, based in Primrose East, has been training wrestlers for almost 60 years.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This small club, found at the corner of Oak and Quince streets, prides itself on teaching its students about etiquette, self-control, concentration, hand-eye coordination and discipline, through a fun and safe environment.<\/p>\n<p>The coaches also encourage the children to keep active.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Each of the students was presented with a trophy to honour their various achievements, both at local and national competitions, throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Four students from the club have also achieved their Gauteng East colours this year, namely, Dewald de Wet\u00a0(Jnr), Joubert Deale, Wiandru van Rooyen and Stephan Stander.<\/p>\n<p>The members thanked head coach Dewald de Wet and his assistant coaches for all their hard work, the guidance and patience they have given to each student.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like more information on the club you can call de Wet on 083 611 7169, or Hannes van der Merwe on 082 805 7229.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_137986\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137986\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/11\/46-GCN-SPORT-WRES-LH1-Custom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-137986\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/11\/46-GCN-SPORT-WRES-LH1-Custom-337x400.jpg\" alt=\"Young members of the Primrose East-based Raptors Wrestling Club were recently honoured at the club\u2019s year end prize-giving. The members were recognised for their efforts throughout the year.\" width=\"337\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young members of the Primrose East-based Raptors Wrestling Club were recently honoured at the club\u2019s year end prize-giving. The members were recognised for their efforts throughout the year.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Other article you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/137958\/ahead-of-the-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ahead of the pack<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/137769\/elsburg-eagles-back-to-winning\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elsburg Eagles back to winning<\/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='ded6c4c88e965dada336173a9fcc23f8'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Raptors Wrestling Club, in Primrose East, recently celebrated the end of a good year with their year end prize-giving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":137984,"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":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,1119,1724],"class_list":["post-137982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-sport-2","tag-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","sport","sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137982","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\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}