Thato Wesley Maredi (from Tembisa) proudly displaying his Protea Colors on the venue in Casablanca, Morocco.
Having moved into the relegation rounds, Thato was drawn in opposition to Setranirina Raharison of Madagascar. Setranirina is a participant of nice renown and the match was tense and thrilling.
Nonetheless Thato triumphed over Setranirina in a 2 – 21 victory to maneuver ahead to fulfill his subsequent opponent.
Now within the prime eight, Thato confronted off in opposition to the indomitable Haddadi Moslem of Tunisia.
Thato gave it his all!
Thato employed each stratagem, each tactic and all his ability, however sadly to no avail. Haddadi proved to be too robust and Thato succumbed to the robust Tunisian participant and eventually misplaced 0 – 2.
Nonetheless, Thato, and MSSA as an entire, was greater than happy with Thato’s effort and consequence.
This was the primary time that Thato had performed in a world occasion for South Africa, and, he had carried out admirably.
Colin Webster, President of MSSA, stated, “Thato is the kind of athlete that makes all of South Africa proud, and can little question do higher in future years now that he is aware of the usual of play that he’s up in opposition to!”.
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