10 Point learners took part in the SA Life Saving Championships (more than 700 competitors) in Port Elizabeth during the school holidays.
These learners took part as members of their clubs:
Mossel Bay Surf Team:
Janade Shaw
Jana Rehilhan
Richter Oosthuizen
Hansie Barnard
This team qualified for 6 semi finals (2 x sprints, 2 x flags, Malibu and surf swim) and 4 finals (2 x sprints and 2 x flags).
Marlin Surf Team:
Rika Nortjé
Ané du Preez
Natasha Coetzee
Daniël de Waal
Joshua Hermanus
Sameer Matthews
This team qualified for the following finals:
Open female beach relay x3
Female flags x 2
Male flags x 1
Male sprints x 4
Medals:
Sameer Matthews (gold) u/19 Male Beach flags
Joshua Hermanus (gold) u/19 Male Beach sprints
Sameer Matthews (silver) u/19 Male Beach sprints
Sameer Matthews (bronze) open Male Beach sprints
Ané du Preez (bronze) u/17 Female Beach flags