Year 3/4 Capture the Flag 2023
The Year 3/4 Capture the Flag Tournament, held today, was a thrilling display of sportsmanship and teamwork from young athletes across four schools. Eight teams, representing Linwood Avenue, Te Waka Unua, Ngutuawa, and Whitau, competed fiercely in the tournament, with Te Waka Unua emerging as the ultimate winners, with both of their teams making it to the final.
The tournament was supported by Sport Canterbury and expertly run by Steve from Kelly Sports, who ensured that the event was smoothly organized and professionally managed. The tournament provided an excellent opportunity for the young athletes to showcase their skills and abilities, while also fostering a sense of healthy competition and teamwork.
Throughout the tournament, the players demonstrated remarkable agility, speed, and coordination, as they chased and captured flags, evaded defenders, and maneuvered through obstacles. The games were intense, with each team pushing themselves to their limits and displaying impressive levels of perseverance and determination.
In the end, Te Waka Unua emerged as the deserving champions, having demonstrated exceptional skills and teamwork. Linwood Avenue secured the third position, while Ngutuawa finished in fourth place. The tournament was a tremendous success, and a testament to the talent and dedication of the young athletes who participated. It was a great opportunity for these young athletes to showcase their skills and to learn important values such as teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.