{"id":198515,"date":"2019-03-14T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/198515\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/"},"modified":"2019-03-14T17:20:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T15:20:11","slug":"athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletes pull out all the stops at CGA Youth and Junior Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather was perfect, with not a cloud in the sky, as athletes and supporters gathered at Germiston Stadium, last Sunday, for the Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships.<\/p>\n<p>The event saw approximately 300 young athletes from across Gauteng competing for top honours.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/198060\/impressive-cga-results-for-local-athletics-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Impressive CGA results for local athletics clubs<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The championship was also the final trial for youth and junior athletes hoping to be selected for the National Track and Field Youth and Junior Championships, which will be hosted by Athletics South Africa (ASA) in Paarl, from March 28 to 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOverall the event went very well and we are positive that we will have a strong team heading to Paarl,\u201d said Mandla Radebe on behalf of the CGA.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MVI 4463\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d4rSi6LzhPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Radebe further stated that though no records were broken at the event, the level of performance from all the athletes was outstanding.<\/p>\n<p>One of these outstanding performances was in the junior boys\u2019 400m sprint, when Lyhte Pillay won the race in 46.79 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother highlight of the day was the continued growth in long jump,\u201d said Radebe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe once again had over 30 athletes taking part.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event has really grown as a result of great international performances by the likes of Luvo Manyongo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MVI 4491\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rn80Ycp3LhI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A number of athletes from Germiston\u2019s local athletics clubs, namely Germiston Callies Harriers and Diamond Athletics Club, competed at the event.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/198024\/prestigious-athletics-meet-a-thrill-at-germiston-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prestigious athletics meet a thrill at Germiston Stadium<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Here are some of their results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Marijke Hoeksema, from Germiston Callies, came second in the girls\u2019 u-17 400m hurdles in a time of one minute, 9.56 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sinead Meyer, from Germiston Callies, won a gold medal in the girls\u2019 u-18 long jump with a distance of 5.37m. She also competed in the girls\u2019 u-18 100m sprint where she placed fourth.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lesedi Moloto from Germiston Callies won a silver medal in the boys\u2019 u-18 long jump with a distance of 6.85m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gabriel Zeid, from Germiston Callies, won a gold medal in the boys\u2019 u-18 triple-jump with a distance of 14.05m and came third in the boys\u2019 u-18 long jump with a distance of 6.72m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Angelique van Niekerk, from Diamond Athletics Club, came in second in the women\u2019s u-19 long jump with a distance of 5.13m and women\u2019s u-19 triple-jump with a distance of 11.98m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sanele Tolbadi, from Diamond Athletics Club, won a gold medal in the men\u2019s u-20 long jump with a distance of 7.06m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Karabo Satekge, from Diamond Athletics Club, came second in the men\u2019s u-20 long jump with a distance of 7.03m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Armant van der Linden, from Germiston Callies, won a gold medal in the boys\u2019 u-18 javelin with a distance of 59.30m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Nikiwe Mongwe, from Diamond Athletics Club, won a gold medal in the girls\u2019 u-19 100m sprint in a time of 12.37 seconds and a gold medal in the girls\u2019 u-19 200m sprint in a time of 25.12 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Jonathan de Klerk, from Germiston Callies, came first in the boys\u2019 u-19 100m sprint in a time of 11.12 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Next on CGA\u2019s calendar is the Senior Provincial Championships which will take place at Germiston Stadium on March 23.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-198515 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_25157\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_25157-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_25157-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_25157-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_25157-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_25157.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198517'>\n\t\t\t\tGermiston Callies Harriers athlete Bronwyn Kitching competed in the women\u2019s u-19 long jump during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_42496\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_42496-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_42496-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_42496-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_42496-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_42496.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198518'>\n\t\t\t\tAmor\u00e9 Vlok competed in the girls\u2019 u-17 high jump finals during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_16859\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_16859-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_16859-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_16859-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_16859-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_16859.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198519'>\n\t\t\t\tKoketso Seane competes in the junior men\u2019s 400m hurdles during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_68456\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_68456-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_68456-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_68456-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_68456-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_68456.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198520'>\n\t\t\t\tLiane van Jaarsveld was one of the competitors in the women\u2019s u-19 long jump during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_81629\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_81629-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_81629-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_81629-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_81629-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_81629.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198521'>\n\t\t\t\tNicole Whittington leaps into the air in an attempt to clear the bar in the girls\u2019 u-17 high jump finals during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_44002\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_44002-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_44002-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_44002-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_44002-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_44002.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198522'>\n\t\t\t\tDiamond Athletics Club athlete Angelique van Niekerk makes a leap during the women\u2019s u-19 long jump at the Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_55307\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_55307-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_55307-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_55307-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_55307-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_55307.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198523'>\n\t\t\t\tCentral Gauteng Athletics (CGA) hosted the Youth and Junior Championships at Germiston Stadium, last Sunday. Here, Alara Eich competes in the girls\u2019 u-17 high jump finals.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/03\/14\/athletes-pull-out-all-the-stops-at-cga-youth-and-junior-championships\/attachment\/10gcnsportyouth_52131\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_52131-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-198516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_52131-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_52131-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_52131-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/10GCNSPORTYOUTH_52131.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-198516'>\n\t\t\t\tGermiston Callies Harriers athlete Carla Hattingh charges out of the starting blocks in the junior women\u2019s 400m hurdles during Central Gauteng Athletics\u2019 (CGA) Youth and Junior Championships, held at Germiston Stadium last Sunday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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