Mayor Cup a huge success
The Khomasdal Sports Stadium was packed to the brim on Saturday as primary schools who reached the semi-final in the Mayoral League faced each other in the City of Windhoek Mayoral Cup 2022 u/13 tournament.The tournament results are as follows:
Soccer:
A. I. Steenkamp Primary School
Tobias Hainyeko Primary School
Mandume Primary School
Netball:
Orban Primary School
Suiderhof Primary School
Windhoek Gymnasiu
Volleyball:
Tobias Hainyeko Primary School
Faith Primary School
Moses van der Byl
All teams in all sports codes that scooped the first position were awarded sports equipment worth N$5 000, a floating trophy and gold medals, while second placed teams received silver medals and sports equipment worth N$3 000. Teams that finished third received bronze medals and sports equipment worth N$2 000.
The prizes were handed over by Cllr. Austin Kwenani, chairperson of Economic Development, Public Safety and Citizen Welfare.
The u/13 Mayoral Cup is an annual City of Windhoek event, which has been taking place since its inception in 2011. The popular event attracts the attention of all city schools. The objective is to promote sports programmes that are aimed at improving the lives of residents at all levels, with a particular focus on the youth.
It is with this in mind that the City created the concept of developing athletes with positive mindsets at an early age.
This annual event is facilitated through close cooperation with the Khomas Region School Sports Office, the custodians of school sports.