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The South African Surfing Team to the ISA World Surfing Games, in Santa Catalina, Panama, from 4 -12 May, 2013 are (from left): Davey Brand, Tanika Hoffman, David van Zyl, Faye Zoetmulder, Mike February and Etienne Venter (Team captain Shaun Joubert not in photo). Photo: Surfing South Africa

Hoffman and Zoetmulder Head for ISA World Games

By on 29 April, 2013 in Newsroom

Tanika Hoffman and new cap Faye Zoetmulder depart home shores as the women’s contingent for Team South Africa to the ISA World Surfing Games, in Santa Catalina, Panama, from 4 -12 May, 2013

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WP Easily Best of SA at Easter Grommet Games

By on 2 April, 2013 in Development, Newsroom, Surfing

Sam Cele, Bronwyn Moodie, Christy Gilmour and Juliet Fiet stand out as WP comfortably defend their Mandela Bay Trophy at 2013 Billabong Grommet Games in PE over Easter

Team SA bring out the smiles at their improved overall team standings at the 2013 ISA World Stand Up Paddle and Paddleboard Championships in Peru at the weekend. Photo: Supplied

Notten the Toast at World Stand-Up Paddling Champs

By on 3 March, 2013 in Newsroom, Surfing

The South African SUP and Paddleboard Team made history when they finished second behind Australia in the overall team standings at the 2013 ISA World Stand Up Paddle and Paddleboard Championships in Peru at the weekend.

Tanika Hoffman on her way to claiming both of the Open & Pro Junior Divisions, at Long Beach, Cape Town, on Sunday, 25 November, 2012. Photo: Supplied

Hoffman and Baum Win Surfing Pro Events

By on 27 November, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

It was an action-packed weekend as three different Women’s Pro events took place in Kommetjie, Jeffreys Bay and Durban. Tanika Hoffman and Sarah Baum repeated first event results, when they won both the Open Division and the Pro Junior finals in the second edition of the Women’s Pro.

Entries for the 2nd edition of the Surfing SA Women’s Pro - which will take place at three different venues around the country on Sunday November 25, have been extended until November 22. Eastern Cape action will see former SA Junior Team member Emma Smith (pictured) up against Gina Smith - both of them recently crowned SA Junior champions among strong competition including Crystal Hulett and 2011 SA U15 Champ Tahra Uren, at Kitchen Windows in Jeffries Bay on Sunday. Photo: Greg Chapman

Surfing SA Women’s Pro Fever Rockets

By on 22 November, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

A top ensemble of SA’s surfers are looking forward to some fine wave shredding at Jeffreys Bay, Long Beach and the Bay of Plenty as the 2nd edition of the Surfing SA Women’s Pro takes place at three different venues around the country on Sunday. Application for Entries has been extended until 22 November

Bianca Buitendag (George) displays the form that has taken her to the highest levels of international women’s surfing. Photo: Henning

Stars Line Up for Inaugural Pro Surf Contest

By on 24 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

The first-ever Surfing South Africa Women’s Pro takes place simultaneously in Cape Town, Jeffreys Bay and Durban on Sunday, and 80 local and international wave merchants have signed up to carve their names in the history books

Bianca Buitendag (George) powers off the bottom of a flawless wave in Bali on her way to the runner-up spot in the Oakley ASP Women’s World Junior Championships. Photo: ASP / Robertson

Buitendag Happy with Bali Silver

By on 14 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

Oakley ASP Women’s World Junior champs standout Bianca Buitendag really happy to finish in silver-medal position in Bali ahead of the World Champs Tour coming up

Jeffreys Bay's Tahra Uren will enjoy home-ground advantage as one of the favourites for the U17 title at the Hurley SA Junior Champs, from 3-7 October in J-Bay. Uren is pictured on her way to winning gold, in the U16 final of the National Women's Day Surf Challenge, at Muizenberg on 9 August, 2012. Photo Claire Butler

Hurley Champs Attract Top Juniors

By on 19 September, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

South Africa’s top young surfing talent will be in action in the annual Hurley SA Junior Champs from 3-7 October in Jeffreys Bay. Look out for Kai Woolf, Tahra Uren, Nicole Pallet and Chanelle Botha.