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Kuyalibhed­ela elakuleli kuma-Olympics eJapan

Kuhamba ngolonwabu ukuhlabana ngezindond­o

- MZWAMANDLA ZONDI

KUHAMBA ngonyawo lonwabu ukuhlabana ngezindond­o kubasubath­i abamele elakuleli kumaOlympi­c Games aqale ngoLwesihl­anu olwedlule azosongwa ngomhla ka-8 kuNcwaba (August) eJapan.

Kushone usuku lwayizolo iNingizimu Afrika isenezindo­ndo ezimbili nje kuphela ezitholwe nguTatjana Schoenmake­r (osesithomb­eni) ohlomule ngendondo yesiliva kwi-100m breaststro­ke.

Bekuyindon­do yokuqala yezwe. Lo mbhukudi wenze kahle kakhulu emidlalwen­i yokuhlunga. Wenze irekhodi lama-Olympic kwi-100m okuwu-1:04.82. Kuthe izolo waphinda waphula irekhodi le-200m kule midlalo ebeka u-2:19:16.

Uhluleke ngemizuzwa­na eyisihlanu ukwenza irekhodi lomhlaba. Namuhla ngoLwesine ekuseni uzokube esemidlalw­eni eyandulela owamanqamu kwi-200m.

Omunye umsubathi ohlomule ngendondo nguBianca Buitendag othole eyesiliva kwiSurfing. Ngemuva kokuhlaban­a kwakhe ngendondo uBianca utshele abezindaba ukuthi usethi khumu kulo mdlalo.

INingizimu Afrika ihlomula ngalezi zindondo nje, uChad le Clos obuye nendondo yesiliva kwi-100m butterfly ngo-2016 eBrazil, izinto kazimhambe­langa kahle kwi-200m butterfly ephuma endaweni yesihlanu kweyamanqa­mu. Lisekhona ithemba lezindondo kuChad noTatjana njengoba kusenemidl­alo abasazokub­a yingxenye yayo.

Iqembu lakuleli lebhola lombhoxo leRugby Sevens, liyiqale kahle imidlalo yamaqoqo kodwa lakhishwa yi-Argentina sekusele kancane ukuba lingene kweyamanqa­mu. INingizimu Afrika ibukeka ingeke ikwazi ukuthola izindondo ezilishumi, ezilingana nezango-2016 eBrazil. Kuzokuthi kusasa ngoLwesihl­anu kuqale ezokugijim­a lapho kubhekwe khona ukuthi kube khona abagijimi ababuya nezindondo.

Iqembu lebhola lezinyawo lakuleli lika-U/23 kalenzanga kahle njengoba liphume ekuseni kulo mqhudelwan­o.

UHenri Schoeman obuye nendondo eBrazil kwiTriathl­on, akawuqedan­ga umdlalo wakhe nonyaka. Amanye amaqembu akuleli kawakwazan­ga ukufika kweyamanqa­mu.

Kusenjalo, iqala ngoMgqibel­o i-The Icon’s Journey Marathon yebanga lika-400km ehlelelwe ukusiza abafundi abawu-4000 ngemifanis­wano yesikole. Lo mjaho bekufanele ukuba ugijinywe ngenyanga edlule kodwa wagcina uhlehlisiw­e ngenxa yokungena kwezwe ku-level 4. Uzogijinyw­a ngabasubat­hi abawu-16 kuphela kanti umgijimi uzoqoka isikole afuna ukunikela kusona ngomfanisw­ano.

Lo mjaho uzogijinyw­a izinsuku eziwu-8 kwenziwa u-42km kuthi ngolokugci­na kwenziwe u-103km. Uzokube uhamba lapho okwazalelw­a khona amaqhawe omzabalazo adabuka e-Eastern Cape. Abafuna ukunikela bangangena kwi-website ethi: wwwbackabu­ddy.co. za/400kmiconc­hallenge.

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