Zimbabwe: Wrestlers Strike Gold in South Africa

Five Zimbabwean wrestlers flew the country's flag high at the African Belt Wrestling Championships in Cape Town, South Africa last week. The quintet, who participated in different categories, brought home two gold, three silver and as many bronze medals.Evergreen Paddington Mashaire, who represented the country in the 55-kg-and-under, grabbed a brace of silver medals in both the Kazakh Kuresi and Turkmen Goresh styles while Munyaradzi Chitsa won a fourth bronze in the Under-75kg category of the Kazakh Kuresi.

Titus Chinjekure, who fought in the same category with Chitsa, emerged the king in both the Khazakh Kuresi and Turkmen Goresh styles as he smashed double gold.

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