La Rochelle Yearbook 2023

Annual Report

Madison Pienaar (Murray). o/19: Beste Swemmer: Jeannette Müggenburg (Cillié). Algehele Wenner: Cillié. Die swemspan neem deel aan die Worcester-aflosgala ; die Frank Myburgh Twilight-gala ; Bloemhof-gala en op 28 Februarie is ons die gasvrou vir die 4M-swemgala. Dankie aan mev. Niená Lotter vir haar toewyding en ondersteuning aan die swemmers. Achievements: Western Cape B Championships: Mignon Burger, Adelmarie Barnard and Anmi Slabbert. South African Long Course National Championships: Lilianne Hebler (bronze and silver medals and full Western Province Colours). At the South African Schools’ Championships Lilianne received a bronze medal and also qualified for the South African National Championships in both Long and Short Course in 2024. Tweekamp Boland o/15: Mia van Zyl en Anmi Slabbert. Netbal Ons netbalspanne presteer goed by die HMS-netbalfees in Maart, sowel as die Bellville-netbaltoernooi in April. Die o/14A-, o/15A-, o/16A-, o/17A- en o/18A-span woon die Waterkloof-netbalfees van 31 Maart – 4 April by waar hulle uitstekend vaar. Gedurende die Aprilvakansie bied La Rochelle die eerste Fair Cape/Six Gun Grill-netbaltoernooi aan. Verskeie top spanne van regoor Suid-Afrika neem aan die toernooi deel en geniet dit terdëe. ’n Uitstaande kenmerk is die hoë standaard van die netbal wat gespeel is en die gasvryheid van die Larrie-mammas en -afrigters. Ons is baie trots op die o/18A-netbalspan wat vir die eerste keer na die Wildeklawer-netbaltoernooi uitgenooi is. Hulle het hulself uitstekend van hul taak gekwyt en agtste by die toernooi geëindig. Hulle behaal die 11de posisie op die SA Topskole-ranglys. Die o/14A- span behaal ’n tweede plek by die Kaapse Wynland en Wes-Kaap Topskole en eindig 4de by die SA-Topskole. Prestasies o/14 Kaapse Wynlandspan: Ninke Coetzee en Minette Retief. o/16 Kaapse Wynlandspan: Reechia Valentine en Christelle Greyling. o/18 Kaapse Wynlandspan: Hannah Kriel. We are extremely proud of Jade Atkins who was a member of the u/17 Western Cape Team, as well as being identified as one of the top 35 netball players in South Africa. She was also a member of the u/17 SA Fast Five Team and the u/17 SA Team which won a gold medal at the African Schools’ Tournament. She was also selected for the u/19 SA group, as well as the u/21 group to participate in the World Cup in 2024. Hockey The u/16A and u/18A Teams took part in the SPAR Challenge in March. The following tours and tournaments were attended during the April holidays: u/16B Nowan Cornelius Tournament at Hermanus High School (31 March – 3 April); u/16A Bloemhof Tournament (31 March – 1 April); u/18 Fairmont Easter Tournament (4 – 8 April); u/18B Strand Tournament (31 March – 1 April). Achievements: Boland u/14A, B & C: Tebello Keketsi, Lakeisha Dudley, Cassidy Arries, Caziah Joseph, Kara Landman, Lira Talker,

Marené Robertson, Lushané Ries and Sisca Joubert. Mrs Elsabé Conradie and four Larries were privileged to be part of Travel and Sport’s Academic Tours to the UK and USA, where they visited universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, Yale, MIT and Princeton. Sport Atletiek Interhuis-atletiekbyeenkoms : o/14: Beste Baanatleet – Enya Binneman; Beste Veldatleet – Theresa Botha (albei van Murray); Veelsydigste Atleet – Ninke Coetze (Pride). o/15 (Cillié stap weg met al die pryse): Beste Baanatleet – Kylie Basson; Beste Veldatleet – Caitlyn Petzer; Veelsydigste Atleet – Layla Wagner. o/17: Beste Baanatleet: Kiera-Lee Abrahams en Mia Wilson (albei Cillié); Beste Veldatleet – Cornelia Destroo (De Villiers); Veelsydigste Atleet – Cara Wilson (Cillié). o/19: Beste Baanatleet – Juané le Roux (Pride) en Emily Williams (Cillié); Beste Veldatleet – Miclynn Afrika (Murray); Veelsydigste Atleet – Juané le Roux; Angie Petersen (Cillié) lewer die beste o/19-vertoning van die byeenkoms met haar 12.20s in die 100m; Algehele Wenner – Cillié. Die 4M-atletiekbyeenkoms vind op 22 Februarie te Coetzenburg plaas, met ’n ongekende Larrie-gees op die pawiljoen wat die atlete aangemoedig het. Angie Pietersen het die welverdiende Beste o/19-baanatleettrofee verower en Cornelia Destroo Beste o/17-veldatleet. Ons neem ook deel aan die volgende byeenkomste: HJS- en HMS-uitnodigings ; UWC/Fairmont Top 10-byeenkoms (1ste algeheel); Noord vs Suid Top 14-byeenkoms (2de dogterspan); Kwaggas Top 10-byeenkoms (1ste as dogterspan) en Curro Podium-streeksbyeekoms (2de dogterspan). Achievements A group of eight athletes (Enya Binneman, Zenade October, Cubin Marthinussen, Nina Scheepers, Mia and Cara Wilson, Kiera-Lee Abrahams and Kylie Basson) competed in the PENN Relay Carnival in Pennsylvania, USA. They made us proud by finishing 5th in their 4x100m heat and 3rd in their 4x400m heat, ending 15th overall out of 301 teams. Kiera Lee was placed 7th in the long jump event. A big thank you to André and Marna van den Burg for creating this amazing opportunity for our athletes. Members of the Boland Team at the Western Cape Championships: Zu-Marie Barnard, Minette Retief, Leyla Wagner, Laruschka du Plooy, Cornelia Destroo, Allison van Wyk, Emily Williams, Meakuh Cupido, Mia and Cara Wilson, Nina Scheepers, Zenade October, Anja Coetzee, Miclynn Africa, Ariana Sassoli, Nienke Coetzee, Enya Binneman, Kiera-Lee Abrahams, Kylie Basson, Angie Petersen. The Larries won 19 medals (10 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze). Members of the Western Cape and ASA Teams: Mia and Cara Wilson, Nina Scheepers, Zenade October, Anja Coetzee, Miclynn Africa, Cornelia Destroo, Enya Binneman, Kiera-Lee Abrahams, Kylie Basson, Angie Petersen. Members of the SA Team: Miclynn Africa, Kiera Lee Abrahams, Kylie Basson, Angie Petersen. Swem Die Interhuis-swemgala vind op 31 Januarie plaas. o/14: Beste Swemmer: Lili Hebler (Cillié). o/16: Beste Swemmer:

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