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Gwanda athlete leaves for Spain
06 Jul 2012 at 13:24hrs | Views
Gwanda born Zimbabwe junior athlete, Dumisani Bhebhe leaves for Barcelona, Spain on Saturday to represent the country in the World Junior Championships.
The competition is scheduled for July 10-15.
Bhebhe, popularly known as Diara would compete in the 100 and 200 metres races He made the grade in Namibia in April when clocked 10.59 seconds and 21.24 seconds in 100 and 200 metres races respectively.
Bhebhe said he is geared up for the races and he has covered lot of ground in preparations.
"I am looking forward to the races. My aim is to make it to the finals in both races," he said.
He paid tribute to the Gwanda community which contributed money for his air ticket.
He has represented the country in several international races bringing in medals.
The competition is scheduled for July 10-15.
Bhebhe, popularly known as Diara would compete in the 100 and 200 metres races He made the grade in Namibia in April when clocked 10.59 seconds and 21.24 seconds in 100 and 200 metres races respectively.
"I am looking forward to the races. My aim is to make it to the finals in both races," he said.
He paid tribute to the Gwanda community which contributed money for his air ticket.
He has represented the country in several international races bringing in medals.
Source - Byo24Sports
