High Jump Men

UDs on Higher heights

Bamenda, UDs/SIC – 26/04/2017. Competitions in the athletics squad entered day 4 action of play Wednesday April 25^th in the following, 10 000 m finals for men, 4 X 400 m series for both men and ladies, triple jump finals for ladies, javelin finals for women and high jump finals for men. Tsague Gaetan alias “le lion” marveled spectators and put a smile on the face of the University of Dschang when he gathered momentum and roared like a lion to jump a 1.75 m height in the high jump men’s category to win the gold medal. This is a clear indication of considerable evolution of his performance for he was bronze medallist last year in the 19^th edition of the games in Yde II.

It was a complete excitement and tensed moment when the quatrio of the 4 X 400 m relay race in the male and female category qualified for the finals. The race will take place today. For the 10 000 m race for males, Tenemba Gires stood up to the end of the race to occupy the 4^th position while Sobze Vianney and Nebou Kevine occupied the 5^th and 6^th positions respectively in the javelin competition for females.

0ne day to the end of the competitions for the athletics squad, the University of Dschang so far counts 3 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 3 bronze medals. The ceremony of medals award in athletics is scheduled for today, Thursday 27^th April./  DT