The South African Schools Athletics/LSEN National High Schools Track & Field Championships provides an invaluable platform for young athletes from across the country to test and display their sporting abilities.
It's a principal step in representing the country at an international level in the future.
Here we list the first place winners in field events, along with the record-achieving second and third place sports stars.
For a list of the top scoring track athletes, click here:
High jump
Girls-15
Rita Bisschoff, Gauteng, 1.64m
Girls-17
Kristi Snyman, Western Cape, 1.76m
Girls-19
Yvonne Robson, Mpumalanga, 1.73m
Boys-15
Jacques Oosthuizen, Gauteng, 1.94m
Boys-17
Breyton Poole, Western Cape, 2.18m (new record)
Boys-19
Keletso Mampuru, Mpumalanga, 1.99m
Pole vault
Girls-15
Tonet Tallie, Western Cape, 3.25m (new record)
Bianca Lessing, Free State, 3.15m (new record)
Girls-17
Kian-Lee du Toit, Western Cape, 3.65m
Girls-19
Nadja Fourie, Free State, 3.50m
Boys-15
Nikolai van Huysteen, Western Cape, 4.31m (new record)
Boys-17
Hendrick van Wyk, Western Cape, 4.94m (new record)
Boys-19
Stian Stoltz, Free State, 4.40m
Long jump
Girls-15
Andrea Cornelissen, Western Cape, 5.61m
Girls-17
Marcell De Jager, Limpopo, 5.53m
Girls-19
Marike Coetzee, North West Province, 5.69m
Boys-15
Adrian Swart, Western Cape, 6.96m (new record)
Boys-17
Sifiso Miya, Gauteng, 7.30m
Boys-19
Aaron Pedro, Gauteng, 7.52m
Triple jump
Girls-15
Nolwazi Mashaba, Mpumalanga, 12.00m
Girls-17
Brithaney Ludick, Western Cape, 12.05m
Girls-19
Mahlatsi Dombeni, Gauteng, 11.59m
Boys-15
Jason Tito, Gauteng, 13.43m
Boys-17
Tristan Farao, Western Cape, 14.53m
Boys-19
Junior Mpefu, Western Cape, 15.42m
Shot put
Girls-15
Dane Roets, Gauteng, 15.76m (new record)
Girls-17
Meike Strydom, Western Cape, 16.38m
Girls-19
Mia van R van Oudshoorn, Free State, 14.08m
Boys-15
Tielman Nieuwoudt, Free State, 18.12m
Boys-17
Morne Brandon, Gauteng, 18.77m
Boys-19
Kayle Blignaut, Gauteng, 20.15m (new record)
Discus throw
Girls-15
Juanita de Necker, Gauteng, 41.43m
Girls-17
Tharina van der Walt, Free State, 50.85m (new record)
Girls-19
Mia van R van Oudshoorn, Free State, 41.60m
Boys-15
Wynand Swanepoel, Free State, 63.72m
Boys-17
Morne Brandon, Gauteng, 58.85m
Boys-19
Francois Vermeulen, Western Cape, 55.83m
Javelin
Girls-15
Heike De Nysschen, Free State, 45.99m
Girls-17
Danae J van Rensburg, Gauteng, 49.73m
Girls-19
Maggie le Roux, North West Province, 49.12m
Boys-15
Philippus Botha, North West Province, 54.66m
Boys-17
Joshua Maass, Mpumalanga, 73.66m
Boys-19
Werner Dames, North West Province, 71.72m
Hammer throw
Girls-15
Phethisang Makhethe, Free State, 54.67m
Girls-17
Tharina van der Walt, Free State, 61.10m
Girls-19
Tamlyn Leonard, Eastern Cape, 50.40m
Boys-15
Marco de Witt, Western Cape, 55.42m
Boys-17
Paul du Plessis, Eastern Cape, 63.56m
Boys-19
JC Schultz, Free State, 65.25m
Sources: SA Schools Athletics, Skoleatletiek.info
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