Jenna Nisbet Wraps Up Her Third Berg River Canoe Marathon Title
KZN paddler Jenna Nisbet won the middle two stages to claim her third career Berg River Canoe Marathon Title ahead of East London’s Nix Birkett and Neriyah Dill in third place at Velddrif on the Western Cape’s Atlantic seaboard.
Kira Bester Powers Away to win 2025 SA Ocean Racing Champs Title in False Bay
Kira Bester powered away from the chasing pack to be crowned the South African champion after winning the South African SS1 Ocean Racing Championship race from Simon’s Town to Fish Hoek in benign surf conditions in Cape Town on Friday
Michelle Burn Conquers Rolling Seas to Claim SA Singles Surfski Title
Michelle Burn made the best of windy conditions to win the 2024 women’s singles title at the Euro Steel SA Surfski Championships presented by Fenn in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday
Kira Bester and Melanie van Niekerk Break Away to Win SA Surfski Champs Doubles in Durban
Kira Bester and Melanie van Niekerk powered away on a flat sea off Durban to comfortably win the Euro Steel SA Surfski Championships presented by Fenn doubles title in Durban on Saturday
Kira Bester and Pippa McGregor Steam Away to Win Freedom Paddle Around Robben Island
Kira Bester and Pippa McGregor were in a class of their own in a strong women’s field to notch up their first victory together when the two took an early advantage win the 27km Prescient Freedom Paddle around Robben Island on Saturday
Abby Solms and Jessica Behn Wrap Up 2024 Dusi Canoe Marathon Win
Four-times champion Abby Solms and Pietermaritzburg scholar Jessica Behn were delighted to win the women’s race at the uMngeni River’s Blue Lagoon after Day 3 of the Dusi Canoe Marathon in Durban on Saturday
Abby Solms and Jessica Behn in Command going into Dusi Canoe Final Stage
Pre-race favourites former champion Abby Solms and her young Pietermaritzburg schoolgirl partner, Jessica Behn will take a 10-minute advantage into Day 3 from Inanda Dam to the likely champions medal at Durban’s Blue Lagoon on Saturday
Favourites Abby Solms and Jessica Behn take Dusi Canoe Day 1 Lead
Abby Solms and Jessica Behn claimed the opening leg of the 2024 Dusi Canoe Marathon from Bishopstowe Hall to Mphaya Bridge, opening a 8+ minutes lead on overnight second-placed Bridgitte Hartley and Hilary Bruss
Jenna Nisbet and Chloë Bunnett Earn Pete Marlin Surfski K2 Title
Durbanite Jenna Nisbet and her Knysna-raised partner Chloë Bunnett, now paddling for Spain, took the Pete Marlin Surfski women’s double ski race bragging rights on Sunday.
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Jenna Nisbet and Pippa McGregor Target Breede to Prepare for World Champs
Jenna Nisbet and Pippa McGregor are targeting a podium finish at the Breede River Canoe Marathon, as their preparations gear up for the World Championships.
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McGregor and Nisbet Grab Gold at SA Canoe Marathon Champs
Pippa McGregor and partner Jenna Nisbet grab gold after a nail-biting finish at the South African Canoe Marathon Championships at Hazelmere Dam on Saturday.
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Jenna Nisbet Shakes Berg with Early Bird Entry
Durban-based elite racer Jenna Ward-Nisbet has shaken the women’s race of the Berg River Canoe Marathon by adding her name to the Early Bird entries for the 240km classic. #GoGirls