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Hy het vroe\u00ebr aan die Wes-Kaapse ho\u00ebrskole-atletiekbyeenkoms deelgeneem en sy Boland-kleure met die eerste plek met \u2019n sprong van 7.32 m behaal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duwayne het aan <i>Gazette <\/i>ges\u00ea hy het dit glad nie verwag nie. \u201cEk was heeltyd op my senuwees, maar ek het myself gekalmeer en met my laaste sprong het ek nie geweet of gedink dat dit my die tweede beste in die land in verspring sou maak nie.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richard Erasmus, die sportko\u00f6rdineerder van sy skool, s\u00ea die skool, die bre\u00eb Piketberg-gemeenskap en inwoners in Duwayne se tuisdorp (Moorreesburg) bars van die trots. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOm \u2019n atleet te h\u00ea wat die tweede beste in die land in sy ouderdomsgroep is, gebeur nie aldag nie. Hy is ook Steynville Sekond\u00ear se eerste Boland-atleet in bykans ses jaar,\u201d s\u00ea Erasmus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Min het Duwayne geweet nog \u2019n verrassing wag Dinsdag (22 Maart) by die skool. 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