Results
Valentino won:
- GOLD – 100m Breaststroke
- GOLD – 200m Breaststroke
- GOLD – 100m IM
Background
- From the 17– 19 November 2022, over 700 Special Olympics athletes and coaches from across all 9 provinces will descend on Polokwane Municipality, Limpopo to compete in the 2022 Special Olympics South Africa Summer Games
- During the 3 day event, Special Olympics athletes will compete in 8 sporting codes athletics, aquatics, basketball, bocce, football, futsal, netball, table tennis and ten pin bowling
- Three days of fierce competition will see the advancement of the Special Olympics South Africa National Team that will represent South Africa at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany
- The National Team will be participating against over 7000 athletes from 180 countries in Berlin and will be hoping to beat the medal count from the previous Special Olympics Summer Games in the UAE where the team returned with 35 Gold, 15 Silver and 12 Bronze medals
- Source
Official Information
- Announcement (PDF): Special Olympics 2022, 17th-19th Nov, Polokwane, Limpopo (Valentino Vergotine)
Links
- Special Olympics South Africa – Facebook page
- Special Olympics South Africa – web page
- Read all about Valentino Vergotine
Pool
PEPPS School, Polokwane
https://pepps.co.za/pepps-polokwane/
Google Map:
https://goo.gl/maps/ecNMwX9aL1tTQn5G6