Sport Briefs O LY M P I C S At the Tokyo Olympics Rusten Abrahams (BHSc 2019, BHSc Hons 2020) represented South Africa in the men’s hockey team, while Nomnikelo Veto (BA 2020) and Robyn Johnson (BA Ed 2014) made the cut for the SA women’s hockey team. Gareth Ewing (BA 1995, BA Hons 1996) was the men’s head coach and Christy Meulender (BA 1995, BA Hons 1996) joined as the team’s hockey video analyst.
RUSTEN ABRAHAMS
ROBYN JOHNSON
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NETBALL
6 WITS REVIEW
The 2021 Telkom Netball League, which kicked off in September, is bursting with Witsies: Tinita van Dyk, Kelly Gouws, Panashe Chiranga and Zanne-Marie Pienaar were selected for the Gauteng Golden Fireballs team, while Simone van Reenen was selected for the Gauteng Jaguars team. Samantha Holder was chosen for the Limpopo Baobabs and Alicia Oosthuizen represented the KZN Kingdom Stars.
PANASHE CHIRANGA