TuksAthletics' Renate van Tonder Jumps for Gold

Posted on September 08, 2015

TuksAthletics' Renate van Tonder is currently competing at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Apia, Samoa.

Renate progressed to the final of the girls long jump where she recorded a 6.26m wind assisted jump to secure her the gold medal. This is the 2nd best jump ever by a South African athlete in the Youth age group. All of Renate's jumps in the final were further than the silver medalist.

 

- Author Samantha Viney

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