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CIRCULAR: 68/26

12th May 2026

Announcement of the OPEX Squad for 2026/2027 season

Dear Members of Lifesaving SA,

Lifesaving South Africa is pleased to announce the athletes selected for the OPEX Squad for the 2026/2027 season.

We extend our sincere congratulations to all selected athletes on this outstanding achievement. Your dedication, discipline, and commitment to the sport have earned you this recognition, and we look forward to seeing your continued growth and success throughout the season.

Junior Ladies

 

First Name

Surname

Club

Alexa

Heldsinger

Clifton

Caitlin Jane

Rossiter

Harties Reflection

Casey

Bruwer

Clifton

Daniella

Harcus

Fish Hoek

Emma

Neethling

Plett

Grace Roslyn

Prince

Mandeville Dolphins

Hailey

Blewett

Harties Reflection

Hannah

Burke

Clifton

Isabel

Kuhn

Kings Beach

Isabella Jean

Brooker

Clifton

Jemmah Alexis

Roman

Kings Beach

Jesse Leah

Laderach

Kings Beach

Katya

Bova-Olsen

Fish Hoek

Kendra

Begley

Kings Beach

Layla Michelle

Nixon

Mandeville Dolphins

Megan Dianne

Waters

Big Bay

Miya

Krog

Fish Hoek

Morgan Ana

Gous

Summerstrand

Riziki Alicia Joy

Magotsi

Clifton

Roné

Joubert

Mandeville Dolphins

Sabella

Serdyn

Summerstrand

Sabrina

Krige

Big Bay

Sienna Rae

Gous

Summerstrand

Thandi Robyn

Bosman

East London

Xanthe

Nagel

Harties Reflection

Zoe

Steyn

Harties Reflection

Junior Men

 

Alwyn Johannes

Brits

Mandeville Dolphins

Benjamin

Brink

Plett

Caleb Jaden

Jansen

Big Bay

Christian

van Heerden

Clifton

Daniel Michael

Moynihan

Durban Surf

Jack Ruben

Allott

Clifton

Jan-Lucas

van der Westhuizen

Big Bay

Jaydon

Allott

Clifton

Johan Gian

Moolman

Kings Beach

Lucca Nikholis

Basson

Clifton

Migael-Reuven

Van der Merwe

Harties Reflection

Nicholas John

Pretorius

Kings Beach

Nicholas Julian

Taylor

Summerstrand

Steven Graham

Waters

Big Bay

Senior Ladies

 

Amber-Rose

Berry

Clifton

Amica

De Jager

Clifton

Carmel Beth

Sadler

Summerstrand

Erin

Langenhoven

Big Bay

Jessica

Harcus

Fish Hoek

Jessie Ruth

Allott

Clifton

Keira

van Heerden

Clifton

Kendra Lilian

du Toit

Mandeville Dolphins

Madison Anne

Alberts

Pirates

Myra

Viduya

Summerstrand

Nicola

Harcus

Fish Hoek

Nicola Nerine

Herbst

Summerstrand

Sasha-Lee

Hemmens

Umhlanga Rocks

Savannah

Voigt

Clifton

Tanya

Pieterse

Harties Reflection

Senior Men

 

Aidan Clinton

Mills

Tuks

Aiden

Bornman

Tuks

Barjo

van Niekerk

Harties Reflection

Bryce

Minderon

Kings Beach

Connor Ross

Bagley

Kings Beach

Hayden

Hemmens

Umhlanga Rocks

Len-Douglas

MacKay

Kings Beach

Matthew William

Brooker

Clifton

Mathew

Pincente

Clifton

Neil

Holtzhausen

Harties Reflection

Willem

Basson

Clifton

Liam Anthony

Schweitzer

Summerstrand

Troy

McWilliam

Clifton

Please note that due to certain circumstances, the Lifesaving World Championships National Team will be announced within the next 14 working days.

Yours in Lifesaving,

Heather Morris-Eyton
HP Manager

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