World Championships (November)
Four Nemato gymnasts competed at the World Championships in Russia. Onke was our first member to compete at the Senior World Championships.
He was the youngest participant at the event.
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National Champions (5 October)
Onke and Siyabulela won gold on double mini trampoline in their age groups at the National Championships.
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gymnast of the year
Onke won the South African Junior Trampoline Gymnast Award for the second year in a row.
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gymnastics academy
Thanks to the great achievements of our gymnasts, we are now recognised as Trampoline Academy
by the South African Olympic Committee (SASCOC).
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new blacktop mat
We received a new jumping mat for our blacktop trampoline. It's great to have this
trampoline working again, nice for the holiday. Many thanks to the Eastern Cape
Academy of Sport for donating us the mat!
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Eastern Cape Gymnastics Trophies 2017
Eastern Cape Gymnastics awards: it's raining trophies at Nemato!
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Nemato Gymnast at African Championship (26 - 28 April)
Three Nemato gymnasts were at the African Championships in Egypt. We won the team gold,
Siyabulela won the double mini trampoline, and Onke was the best on trampoline, but didn't get gold,
the bias judges were replaced too late for him.
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Top Ten & Trials for African Champs (16 - 18 March)
Three Nemato gymnasts competed at the Top Ten Competition in Pretoria and won lots of trophies.
The competition was also the trials for African Championships. Of the four places for South African boys
for the trials in Egypt for Youth Olympics, three are for Nemato.
What an unbelievable achievement! Our small under-resourced club is King in the country!
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