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By the time this report hits the streets Border Buffalo City will be well down the track in the defence of their 14 SA champions’ status. Ever since the Masters surfing championships began 14 years ago, no other province has managed to wrestle the trophy away from our golden oldies. That is if surfers over the age of 35 can be regarded as golden oldies.
Just past 9.30pm at Tokyo’s Olympic village, professional surfer Bianca Buitendag is traipsing around her hotel, looking for a quiet place to be interviewed. “All my roommates are asleep,” she whispers. “I’m trying to find a spot where I won’t disturb them.” Silver medalist Bianca Buitendag of South Africa reacts after the Women’s semifinal of the Surfing events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tsurigasaki Surfing? Beach in Ichinomiya, Japan, 27 July 2021. (Photo: EPA-EFE/NIC BOTHMA) Buitendag is sharing a unit with two triathletes, a canoeist, a javelin thrower an...
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Surfing South Africa’s quest to get back in the water Updated Algoa FM News Share this: Surfing South Africa has approached national government with a request to consider allowing a return to training for its surfers. Image: Instagram / Snehlanhla Makhubu Surfing is not allowed under the current lockdown level three regulations, but it is having a big impact on the sport in the year in which surfing is scheduled to make its long-awaited debut at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Port Elizabeth-based Surfing South Africa President, Johnny Bakker, says they had yet to receive a response from the ...