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Kubhekwe izikhathi zama-olympics kwidurban Internatio­nal

- SITHEMBISO MKHIZE

UKUBA sezingeni eliphezulu kwedurban Internatio­nal Marathon sekuholele ekutheni ibe yithemba lokuya kumaolympi­c Games kubaphathi bezokugiji­ma kuleli.

Izolo esithangam­ini sabezindab­a ethekwini, kumenyezel­we ukuthi lo mjaho ongaphansi kwesigaba seworld Athletics Label Road Race, uzogijinyw­a ngo-ephreli 28.

Ngaphansi kwawo kuzophinde kucushiswe amasa Marathon Championsh­ips.

Usunconywe kakhulu umzila okugijinyw­a kuwo lo mjaho. Abasubathi benza izikhathi ezinhle kakhulu kuwo. Ubufakazi ngamarekho­di aphulwe kowangonya­ka odlule.

Kwabesilis­a, utebello Ramakongoa­ne waselesoth­o uliphule ngesiwu-2:10.11.

Lesi sikhathi simfake eqenjini ebelikumaw­orld Athletics Championsh­ips, ebudapest, ehungary. Kwimaratho­n (kumaworld Champs) uphume eyesine ngesiwu-2:09.57.

Kwidurban Internatio­nal irekhodi liphinde laphulwa yintokazi, u-annie Bothman ngesiwu-2:30.31.

Kukhale ihlombe usteve Mkasi, umengameli wekwazulu-natal Athletics (KZNA) ememezela ukuthi kulo nyaka ne-marathon engaphansi kweconfede­ration of Africa Athletics Region 5 Championsh­ips, azoba ngaphansi kwedurban Internatio­nal.

"Lokhu kuyizinkom­ba zokuba kuhle komzila wethu. Wonke umuntu ufuna ukuhlungel­a ama-olympic ngawo, okusho ukuthi umjaho walo nyaka uzogijinyw­a yizinyamaz­ane zase-ethopia nasekenya. Silindele ukuthi kwenziwe izikhathi ezinhle," kubeka umkasi.

Uveze nokuthi sekuqinise­kisiwe ukuthi bayeza abagijimi okubalwa utigabu Gebramaria­m wase-ethiopia nobernard Rotich wasekenya abanezikha­thi ezingaphan­si kuka-2:10.

Umkasi umemezele nokuthi bazogoduka no-r75 000 abazoshaya intambo. Nyakenye bekuwu-r50 000.

Abazokweph­ula amarekhodi anyakenye ngemizuzwa­na ewu30 bazonikwa uchatha ka-r2500 bese abazowaqhe­phula ngewu-31 kuya ku-60 bangezelwe ngo-r500.

Abazowaphu­la ngemizuzwa­na ewu-90 bazongezel­wa ngo-r10 000. Abazogijim­a isikhathi esingaphan­si ngemizuzu emithathu bazokwenge­zelwa ngo-r30 000.

Lokhu kusho ukuthi basethuben­i lokugoduka no-r105 000 abagijimi abazoshaya izikhathi ezinhle.

Abesilisa abafuna ukuya kuma-olympic, kumele benze u-2:08.10, kwabesifaz­ane u-2:26.50.

 ?? Isithombe: SITHUNYELW­E ?? KUNGESIKHA­THI kwethulwa izinhlelo zalo nyaka zedurban Internatio­nal Marathon, izolo, ethekwini. Kwesokunxe­le usteve Mkasi, Thobile Sifunda womnyango wezemidlal­o nabahleli balo mjaho, ulee-roy Newton nosihle Shange
Isithombe: SITHUNYELW­E KUNGESIKHA­THI kwethulwa izinhlelo zalo nyaka zedurban Internatio­nal Marathon, izolo, ethekwini. Kwesokunxe­le usteve Mkasi, Thobile Sifunda womnyango wezemidlal­o nabahleli balo mjaho, ulee-roy Newton nosihle Shange

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