From South Africa to Australia Jessie van Niekerk is Chasing Waves and Breaking Barriers
Jessie van Niekerk, a South African surfer resident in Australia, is making her mark on the world surfing scene and, having just qualified for her third year of the Challenger Series, she’s chasing waves and paving the way for the next generation.
Jessie van Niekerk Wins Cape Town Surf Pro and WSL Challenger Series Qualification Alongside Louise Lepront
Jessie van Niekerk has won the World Surf League Qualifying Series Cape Town Surf Pro QS 1,000 at Long Beach in Kommetjie, Cape Town on Sunday to qualify for the WSL 2025 Challenger Series along with season champion, Louise Lepront
Kommetjie Teen Emily Jenkinson Wins Debut WSL Junior QS Title in Buffalo City
Kommetjie local Emily Jenkinson edged Adriel Wolmarans in her semifinal before winning a tactical final against Lily Heny for her debut WSL Junior Qualifying Series title at the Buffalo City Pro Junior 1,000 at Nahoon Reef in Buffalo City on Sunday
Cape Town Matric Sarah Scott Wins WSL’s Cape Town Surf Pro
Kommetjie local Sarah Scott has won the World Surf League Cape Town Surf Pro Qualifying Series 1,000 ahead of runner-up Jessie van Niekerk in contestable two-to-three foot surf at Long Beach in Cape Town on Sunday
Top Seed Natasha van Greunen and Jessie van Niekerk into Cape Town Surf Pro Semifinals
Top seed Natasha van Greunen (RSA) stormed into the Cape Town Surf Pro quarterfinals after winning her quarterfinal heat in two-to-three foot waves and strong offshore winds at the Cape Town Surf Pro in Kommetjie on Saturday
Chase is On for 2024 Challenger Series Qualification Points at Cape Town Surf Pro this Weekend
Top seed Natasha van Greunen will rely on local knowledge and experience at the WSL’s Cape Town Surf Pro in Kommetjie this weekend, up against fellow Challenger Series competitors Jessie van Niekerk, Kira Hofmeyr and Danielle Powis
WSL Africa Announces Back-To-Back 2023/2024 Season Qualifying Series Competitions
The World Surf League Africa is excited to announce Cape Town and Gqeberha to host back-to-back QS 1,000 events to determine WSL Africa Regional Champs, with the 2024 Challenger Series qualification at stake
Zoë Steyn Wins Longbeach Open Title
Zoë Steyn bags the Longbeach Open title to tighten her grip on the WSL Africa rankings lead and moving one step closer to qualifying for the Challenger Series.
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Zoë Steyn Wins Maiden WSL Qualifying Series Crown in Ballito
East London surfer, Zoë Steyn, beats Kommetjie’s Sarah Scott to win the first-ever World Surf League Women’s Qualifying Series crown in Ballito on Thursday
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Early Elimination for SA Women at Taiwan Open of Surfing
South African surfers, Zoe Steyn and Ceara Knight, were eliminated in round two of the 2019 WSL World Junior Championships at the Jinzun Harbour on Wednesday
Steyn Tops WSL Africa QS Rankings
East London’s Zoë Steyn is the 2019 World Surfing Africa Qualifying Series winner after beating Ceara Knight by a slim margin at the end of the season
Steyn Wins Billabong Pro Junior
East London’s Zoë Steyn claimed the Billabong Pro Junior Seal Point title, beating close rival Cearar Knight in Cape St Francis