Sarah Baum and Anastasia Venter Crown a Golden Day for South Africa
Champions at home, as Sarah Baum claimed the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro Qualifying Series 2,000 with a final win over France’s Sarah Leiceaga, and Anastasia Venter won the inaugural Pro Junior, capping a golden finals day for South Africa at Herolds Bay.
Three South Africans Carry the Flag into Vic Bay Surf Pro Semifinals on Sunday
The home side has plenty to cheer at the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro, with defending champion Natasha van Greunen, Sarah Baum and Zoë Steyn into the women’s semifinals, setting up an all South African clash between Baum and Van Greunen.
Emily Jenkinson Leads South African Charge Behind Hina-Maria Conradi at Vic Bay
Reunion’s Hina-Maria Conradi lit up Victoria Bay with the day’s biggest total, with Emily Jenkinson the leading South African as she, Taylor Emslie, Gabriella Herbst, Jasmine Venter and Leah Lepront surfed into the Round of 16 at the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro.
Natasha van Greunen Returns to Defend Her Vic Bay Surf Pro Crown
The home season starts here as 2025 champion Natasha van Greunen returns to lead a deep women’s field into the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro on the Garden Route, with a new Pro Junior division giving the next generation its stage.
Anastasia Venter Secures Back-To-Back Wins at the Nelson Mandela Bay Pro Junior
Anastasia Venter defeated Lily Heny to defend her title and win the WSL Africa Junior Qualifying Series 2025 Nelson Mandela Bay Pro Junior in bumpy two-to-three foot surf at Pollok Beach in Gqeberha on Sunday
Natasha van Greunen Over the Moon after Winning the Vic Bay Surf Pro in George
Natasha van Greunen is over the moon after winning her maiden WSL QS 1,000 title when she pushed hard to out-surf runner-up Zoë Steyn and win the Victoria Bay Surf Pro at Harold’s Bay in George on Sunday
Jessie van Niekerk Joins Repeat Qualifier Remi Fourie in WSL QS Vic Bay Pro Surf QFs
Repeat WSL QS qualifier Remi Fourie is joined by Emily Jenkinson in Sunday’s Victoria Bay Pro Quarterfinals with Louise Lepront looking to continue her winning form as the tour returns to one of South Africa’s favourite surf spots since 2019.
Iconic Sarah Baum Wins the SA Open of Surfing in Gqeberha
Sarah Baum has won the SA Open of Surfing QS 1,000 ahead of Jessie van Niekerk, and scholar Sarah Scott is crowned WSL Africa Regional QS Champion after her Cape Town Surf Pro title sealed her advantage
Jessie van Niekerk and Sarah Baum Dominate SA Open of Surfing Day 1
Cape Town Surf Pro Jessie van Niekerk and SA pro Sarah Baum produced stellar performances to dominate their Quarterfinal and Semifinal heats and book SA Open of Surfing QS1,000 Finals berths at Pollok Beach in Gqeberha on Saturday
WSL Africa Title and QS Qualification on the Line at the SA Open of Surfing in Gqeberha
Cape Town scholar Sarah Scott heads into the SA Open of Surfing brimming with confidence after her first-ever WSL Africa Qualifying Series win, but she assured stiff competition considering the experienced field in Gqeberha starting Saturday
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 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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