Gimmies cross country marathon team clinched an impressive overall fourth place at the recent North West Schools XCM, showcasing their endurance and skill in one of the most challenging athletic disciplines.
Top Performers Lead the Way
The youth boys' category saw a standout performance from Reuben Jonker, who raced ahead to claim the first-place finish. His victory not only highlighted his individual talent but also set a high standard for his teammates.
In the sub-junior boys category, Gimmies continued to dominate, with Phillip Moodie leading the pack and securing first place. Close behind him, Alex Fourie captured second place, demonstrating the depth of talent within Gimmies team. Tjoppie Malan also made a strong showing, finishing sixth and adding to the team’s overall points.
Team Effort Pays Off
These top performances by Gimmies athletes contributed significantly to their overall fourth place in the competition. The results reflect the rigorous training and dedication of not only the athletes but also their coaches who have worked tirelessly to prepare them for this level of competition.
With such promising results,Gimmies cross country team is already setting their sights on future events, aiming to build on their success and reach even higher in the ranks. The school and local community are immensely proud of their achievements and eagerly anticipate what they will accomplish next.
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