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GJ Wessels Foto: VerskafFoto: <\/div>\n
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\u2019n Skitterende jong sportman van Welkom, GJ Wessels, het skaars nadat hy in Januarie vir die eerste keer die velditem driespong begin het, al meer as 12 rekords in driesprong en verspring verbeter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GJ is \u2019n gr. 10-leerling aan die Ho\u00ebrskool-Goudveld en neem in die o.16-ouderdomsgroep deel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hy het op 25 Januarie sy debuut in driesprong gemaak en Goudveld-Ho\u00ebrskool se driesprong-rekord meer as een keer verbeter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sy ma, Vivienne, s\u00ea haar seun is vasbeslote en het geen afrigter nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHy het homself geleer deur video\u2019s en YouTube te kyk,\u201d s\u00ea sy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GJ het by Sasol se uitnodigingsbyeenkoms 12 keer die rekords in verspring en driesprong verbeter en op die Multigreen weer die driesprongrekord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By die Suid-Afrikaanse Skolesportbyeenkoms in die Paarl het GJ in die o.17-afdeling \u2019n bronsmedalje gekry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buiten verspring en driesprong, neem GJ ook aan 200 m en aflos vir die skooldeel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buiten sy prestasies in driesprong, is GJ \u2019n uitstekende sportman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hy speel ook krieket en rugby. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

GJ speel ook sedert gr. 8 krieket vir die skool se eerste krieketspan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vivienne s\u00ea haar seun het twee jaar agtereenvolgens die trofee vir die beste bouler gekry en hy het in 2023 krieket vir die Vrystaat Platteland se o.16-span gespeel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hy was in 2023 die skool se beste junior sportman en het die o.15-rugbytrofee verower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHy het homself driesprong geleer deur video\u2019s en YouTube te kyk.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2013 Vivienne Wessels<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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