Sports / Other
Gwanda junior athlete to represent Zim in Spain
30 Apr 2012 at 06:32hrs | Views
Gwanda born Zimbabwe top junior athlete, Dumisani Bhebhe has qualified to represent the country in Spain for the World Junior Athletics Championships set for Barcelona, Spain in July.
Bhebhe made the grade in Windhook, Namibia during the qualifiers. In the 100m race, Bhebhe clock 10,59 sec to grab bronze and 21,24 sec in the 200m.
Also making the cut was Tinashe Mutanga who ran 21,20 in the 200m race.
Both athletes were part of 22 member team that travelled to Namibia.
A total of 21 athletes qualified for Spain with 17 coming from South Africa, two from Zimbabwe with Zambia and Botswana contributing one each.
Bhebhe made the grade in Windhook, Namibia during the qualifiers. In the 100m race, Bhebhe clock 10,59 sec to grab bronze and 21,24 sec in the 200m.
Also making the cut was Tinashe Mutanga who ran 21,20 in the 200m race.
A total of 21 athletes qualified for Spain with 17 coming from South Africa, two from Zimbabwe with Zambia and Botswana contributing one each.
Source - Byo24News
