{"id":144984,"date":"2017-02-19T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/144984\/athlete-shines-at-inter-high\/"},"modified":"2017-02-19T19:42:31","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T17:42:31","slug":"athlete-shines-at-inter-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2017\/02\/19\/athlete-shines-at-inter-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Athlete shines at inter-high"},"content":{"rendered":"

He is an overachiever when it comes to athletics.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ho\u00ebrskool Goudrif\u2019s Pedro Aaron (18) has once again come out on top at the Germiston Inter-High athletics, which was held at Germiston Stadium, on Wednesday.<\/p>

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Aaron competed in six events and took first place in all.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe competed in the 100m, 200m and 400m sprint heats; 110m and 400m hurdles and in the long jump,\u201d said his coach, Stephan\u00e8 Kotz\u00e8.<\/p>

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\u201cIn all the events, he competed in the u-19 age group.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am extremely proud of Aaron; he never ceases to amaze me.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kotz\u00e8 added that the youngster set a new personal best in long jump.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe jumped 7.30m to place first, which is impressive,\u201d said Kotz\u00e8.<\/p>\n

\u201cDue to his outstanding results he was named the event\u2019s victor ludorum.\u201d<\/p>\n

Pedro’s winning streak has never been brought to a halt since Grade Eight.<\/p>\n

\u201cAaron has always taken part in the inter-high events and always manages to place first in all the events he takes part in,\u201d explained Kotz\u00e8.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe normally takes part in four to six events each year and excels.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe is determined and focused and works very hard and that is evident in his performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kotz\u00e8 also said that Aaron takes part in other athletics meetings and competitions outside of school and he also produces impressive results.<\/p>\n