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Jolin Jafta |
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Jolin is a pupil at De La Bat School in Worcester. He is a member at Riverside Golf Club in Worcester and plays off a 24 handicap. Jolin played in the National Deaf Golf Championships this year. It was his first time playing. ...
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Stefan Calitz |
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Stefan joined the FSP program in January of this year. He receives coaching from Edwin Meyer at Kuilsriver Golf Course on a Thursday. Stefan is being home schooled. This was his first year at the SADGA Disabled Open and he enjoyed every minute of it. He is very responsible for his age and attends the coaching regularly. ...
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Luzuko Skontya |
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Luzuko is in Northern Lights Special Needs school, where he attends the practical class. Although he is already 25, he is still learning new skills every day. Luzuko Skontya story... Luzuko Skontya was in a fire accident when he was 5 years old. Since then he was in the hospital for 11 years, busy healing, because his mother did not have money for an operation. In 2000 he came out of the hospital and he could not describe how he felt being out of the hospital for the first time in 11 years. It was very difficult for him to adjust, people were very mean and he had to go to primary school at the age of 16. Luzuko is not only a golfer, but he is an athlete as well. He is currently on the ...
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Jean-Claude Smit |
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Jean-Claude is in Grade 8. He is a pupil at De La Bat School for the deaf in Worcester. Jean-Claude joined the First Swing Program two years ago. He enjoys the lessons and is one of the pupils that are seldom absent. During the week he is in staying in the hostel. Jean-Claude was one of 5 pupils that attended the National Deaf Championships earlier this year at Selborne Golf Estate. ...
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Lucretia Geduld |
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Astra School have 5 different Unit classes. Each class has got 3 different skills levels. Lucretia has been promoted to the Senior Unit Class and skills level 3. She still attends her golf lessons at King David and is progressing nicely. ...
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Sinazo Kose |
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Sinazo has been promoted to the next phase in her Skills Class. She is a lovely, spontaneous girl who loves the outdoors and does not miss any of the golf lessons. As part of Astra School's golf program she gets coaching on a Thursday at King David Golf Club. ...
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Suliman Mitchell |
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Suliman is in the practical class at Astra School.He has passed his phase this year and will continue to the next phase at Astra School. His attendance at our golf clinics is still 100% and his golfing ability has improved with leaps and bounds this year. ...
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Maliska Moos |
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Maliska has passed her phase this year and will start a new phase at Astra School in 2012. Her teachers are very impressed with her school work and her dedication is also shown at the golf clinic. She is attending all the golfing lessons and is always eager to learn anything new. ...
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Ignation Douries |
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Ignation has been promoted to High School and will start grade 8 at Citrusdal Secondary School. Every opportunity he gets he and his dad is at the golf course. SADGA has organised for him to become a member at Citrusdal Golf Club and to be part of the development program at the club. ...
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Maruzelda Booysen |
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Maruzelda has been promoted to the Senior Phase for 2012. She received a wonderful report from the school (Rusthoff Primary) and is also one of the leaders in the class. Maruzelda also loves the golf and according to Coach Josh Bezuidenhoudt, is progressing very nicely. ...
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Malosi Godfrey Baloyi |
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Godfrey has finished his school career with Filedelfia School. He is turning 24 in October 2012 He has returned to the school to attend the practical classes. He is also teaching the rest of the children golf.Godfrey attended the National Golf Championships for the Deaf at Selbourne in march this year His points for the 3 rounds were 24, 26 and 18. SADGA will continue to help Godfrey with his golf, and his future. ...
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Zenobia Williams |
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Zenobia Williams is a hemi-plegic and is in the senior phase at Carpe Diem School in George. She has been promoted to the next skills phase in 2012. Zenobia was one of our first pupils on the FSP program. She still partakes enthusiastically in all the golf sessions. Coaching takes place once a week at George Golf club. ...
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leehano Tarentaal |
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Leehano is 12 years old and in the Senior Phase at Carpe Diem. He has been promoted to the next phase for 2012. Leehano has been on the program for the past 3 years and is very enthusiastic about his golf. He is always present at the coaching and loves the opportunity to play on the Mashie Course. ...
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Lukhanyo Mangaliso |
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Lukhanyo has been promoted to the next phase in his skills class at Carpe Diem. He is attending our coaching clinic at George every Tuesday and is enjoying the golf lessons very much. He still attends the clinics regularly and has shown improvement. ...
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Olwethu Tyibilika |
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Olwethu will be in Matric in 2012. Despite being one of the seniors in the school, Olwethu is still committed to his golf. He will be playing in his 6th SA Disabled Golf Open next year. Olwethu has grown from strength to strength in not only his game of golf but also basic life skills. Olwethu has made SADGA very proud in all his achievements in golf, school and general life skills. When he matriculates in 2012, he would like to follow his dream and become a golf coach to help train other disabled golfers. ...
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Darren Hanekom |
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Darren Hanekom has been promoted to the Senior Phase of the Skills Program at De La Bat School in Worcester. His golf is coming on in leaps and bounds and he will be playing in the National Deaf Championships at Selbourne, early next year. ...
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Charles Williams |
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Charles Williams has been promoted to the next phase in his working skills class at De la Bat School. Charles is now playing off a 20 handicap and is also a regular participant in the school’s annual golf day. Charles will also be competing in the Nation Deaf Championships at Selbourne, early next year. ...
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J.P Van Eeden |
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One of the highlights this year for SADGA was when J.P teamed up with his dad and brother to play for the first time in his school’s golf day. Not only could he play with them but they also came 9th. J.P has been promoted to the specific labour skills class at Paarl School. His dedication to his golf and love for the sport is an inspiration to us all. ...
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Grizene Kiewiets |
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Grizene has been promoted to Grade 12. She will be doing her Matric year in 2012. Under Coach Carlo Kok, her golf has improved a lot. She gets coaching at Kingswood Golf Course in George and SADGA has applied for membership there. She also had a new leg fitted the past month- all this while writing her exams. ...
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Enrique van Wijk |
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Enrique is in grade 4 at Martie Du Plessis School in Bloemfontein. Golf is still the passion in his life and every chance he can get, he practises. He is being coached by Corne Viljoen at Schoemanspark. At the tender age of 9 he started playing in the Free State Junior Tournament and with-in two years he started finishing among the top golfers in his age. His biggest achievement was when he won the Glazier Junior Tournament (Division C) in August 2011 at Schoemanspark. Enrique has now been to 2 SADGA Disabled Opens and this year at Langebaan played 27 holes with Ignatius Dowries. His scores were 52/57 and 55. ...
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