{"id":2539,"date":"2024-05-05T10:59:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T10:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fakadesportshive.co.za\/?p=2539"},"modified":"2024-05-05T10:59:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T10:59:08","slug":"madibaz-athletes-to-fly-flag-at-world-student-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fakadesportshive.co.za\/?p=2539","title":{"rendered":"Madibaz athletes to fly flag at World Student Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bestmed Madibaz field competitors Ischke Senekal (discus and shot put) and Kelly Kingwill (long and triple jump) will join long-distance runner Mariano Eesou in the national squad for the event in Chinese Taipei, which starts on August 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They form part of a USSA delegation of 180 sportsmen and women who will be competing in 10 sporting codes at the 29<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;edition of the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madibaz Sport athletics manager Nellis Bothma said it was the first time they had three athletes in the national squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are very proud of our athletes and this is a great opportunity for them to show what they can do at an international level,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur ladies, in particular, have been excellent this year, with the team coming second in the university championships.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bothma added that the athletes had been rewarded for their hard work with the USSA selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI also want to thank the coaches for the work they have done to ensure our athletes can compete with the best. 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