Sunshine Athletics Club won the Coca Cola Top Ten Athletics Club Championships for the first time on March 11.
Sunshine won with a total of 8636 points, followed by Unam on 8604 and WHS on 8208.
Frank Puriza of Unam won the Victor Ludorum trophy with a total of 1002 points. Puriza won the men?s 200m in a time of 21,59 seconds, as well as the 400m in a time of 47,82 seconds.
Silba Tjingaete of Sunshine Athletics Club won the Victrix Ludorum trophy. She won the 100m in 12,58 seconds and the 200m in 24,96 seconds, for a total of 997 points.
Other top performances came from Johan Maritz who won the javelin event with a throw of 60,91 metres ? the best distance by a local athlete over the past five years.
Gebhardt Brandt won the men?s triple jump competition with a distance of 13,53 metres.
More than 250 athletes from Windhoek, Swakopmund, Rundu, Grootfontein, Gobabis, Rehoboth, Otjiwarongo, Walvis Bay and Okahandja participated in the meeting.
Sunshine wins Coca Cola Top Ten Club Championships
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/14/2005 - 08:24.