Bloemfontein – Eunice High School proudly celebrates the achievements of its athletes at the prestigious Jim Fouché JP Botha Athletics Meet, where thirteen competitors delivered outstanding performances.
The team’s collective effort secured 3 gold, 3 silver, and 5 bronze medals, underscoring Eunice’s strength across track and field events.
Highlights included:
- Charlotte Hartman (U15) – 1st in High Jump
- Emmanuella Ngeleka (U16) – 1st in 100m, 2nd in 200m
- Lisabelle Beukes (U16) – 1st in 1500m
- Hayley Frost (U16) – 2nd in Long Jump
- Khumo Soares (U19) – 2nd in Discus, 3rd in Shotput
- Leila Yazbek (U17) – multiple podium finishes
Additional medalists included Blessing Amatabelle, Asange Kanzi, Daniella Ngeleka, and Asemahle Mhlawule, each contributing to Eunice’s impressive tally.
A special moment came when newly elected Athletics Captain for 2027, Mika‑Leigh Strydom, surprised the athletes and Head of Athletics, Mrs Elnette Coetzee, with a thoughtful gift and wished the team success ahead of the meet.
Eunice High School extends heartfelt congratulations to all athletes for their dedication, resilience, and sportsmanship. Their achievements continue to inspire the school community and set a high standard for the year ahead.
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