Bloemfontein – Eunice High School proudly celebrates a historic victory at the Menlo Gala. Eunice’s swimmers secured 1st place overall — a remarkable leap from last year’s 5th position. This achievement reflects the athletes’ dedication, discipline, and teamwork, as well as Coach JP Seyffert’s guidance.
The team’s collective success included 4 gold, 3 silver, and 6 bronze medals, alongside standout performances across age groups.
- Leila Yazbek – Crowned Senior Victrix Ludorum, setting a Menlo Park Gala record in the Girls U17 200m IM, and adding gold in the 100m Freestyle, gold in the 50m Butterfly, silver in the 50m Breaststroke, and strong finishes in backstroke events.
- Dayna van Niekerk – Multiple podiums, including 2nd in the Girls U15 50m Butterfly and 3rd in the 200m IM and 50m Backstroke.
- Sienna Seagram – Gold in the Girls U14 50m Breaststroke, plus top‑five finishes in butterfly and backstroke.
- Relay Teams – Dominated with 1st place in the Girls U15 Medley and Freestyle relays, and podium finishes in U17 relays.
Additional highlights included victories in the Dash for Cash Junior and Senior events and the Ladder Relay. This showcases Eunice’s depth and competitive spirit.
This triumph marks a milestone in Eunice High School’s sporting journey, underscoring the resilience and excellence of our swimmers.
Eunice salutes every athlete
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