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Surf Swim

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Surf Swim in South Africa since 2020/21: leaders by Flagline Rating (the swim group rating) and golds, the clubs that win it, how fields are growing and the championship winners. From every result on LiveHeats. Squad bands follow the age groups.

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Surf Swim · Open · All-time

Divisions · All-time
87
7 seasons
Entries · All-time
1 125
athletes and teams
Average field
12.9
entries per division
Top club
Clifton
437 pts · 12 golds

Leaders · Open

Flagline RatingMost golds

Open Men

  1. 1Tyne V.Clifton4 golds10 medals · 10 races
  2. 2Troy M.Clifton3 golds6 medals · 7 races
  3. 3Jordan DeebleDurban Surf3 golds5 medals · 8 races
  4. 4James MatthewsFish Hoek3 golds3 medals · 6 races
  5. 5Luke NisbetPirates2 golds7 medals · 8 races
  6. 6Thapelo RamoholiDurban Surf2 golds5 medals · 10 races
  7. 7Wade B.Fish Hoek2 golds5 medals · 12 races
  8. 8Christian D.Summerstrand2 golds2 medals · 2 races
  9. 9Aiden B.Tuks2 golds2 medals · 3 races
  10. 10Wade KriegerDurban Surf2 golds2 medals · 3 races

Open Women

  1. 1Waris M.Fish Hoek6 golds9 medals · 12 races
  2. 2Amica De JagerClifton6 golds7 medals · 7 races
  3. 3Nicola HarcusFish Hoek4 golds7 medals · 7 races
  4. 4Lara EdwardPirates3 golds7 medals · 12 races
  5. 5Sash H.Umhlanga Rocks3 golds4 medals · 5 races
  6. 6Kendra D.Mandeville Dolphins3 golds3 medals · 7 races
  7. 7Keli ReynoldsMarine2 golds5 medals · 9 races
  8. 8Tatum BothaUmhlanga Rocks2 golds3 medals · 3 races
  9. 9Jessica BoothKings Beach1 gold7 medals · 8 races
  10. 10Keira V.Clifton1 gold3 medals · 3 races

Top clubs · Open

Place
1Your club: Following: Clifton12 gold · 42 medals · 155 entries43727%
2Your club: Following: Fish Hoek14 gold · 39 medals · 166 entries41023%
3Your club: Following: Durban Surf14 gold · 35 medals · 74 entries29247%
4Your club: Following: Pirates12 gold · 29 medals · 49 entries23759%
5Your club: Following: Tuks5 gold · 13 medals · 36 entries13336%
6Your club: Following: Kings Beach3 gold · 14 medals · 42 entries13133%
7Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks6 gold · 14 medals · 31 entries12645%
8Your club: Following: Summerstrand5 gold · 11 medals · 43 entries12026%
9Your club: Following: Marine3 gold · 11 medals · 25 entries11144%
10Your club: Following: Scottburgh2 gold · 6 medals · 33 entries7418%

Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.

Field sizes by season · Open

  • 2020/21618 divisions · average field 7.6 · 4 competitions
  • 2021/221028 divisions · average field 12.8 · 5 competitions
  • 2022/2325114 divisions · average field 17.9 · 9 competitions
  • 2023/2426623 divisions · average field 11.6 · 12 competitions
  • 2024/2519117 divisions · average field 11.2 · 9 competitions
  • 2025/2624015 divisions · average field 16 · 8 competitions
  • 2026/27142 divisions · average field 7 · 1 competition

Entries in every Open Surf Swim division each season (September to August), whatever season is picked above.

Records · Open · All-time

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Most golds

Individual divisions won (1st in the final ranking). Relays not included.

  1. 1Amica De JagerClifton · from 7 divisions · 2021/22–2025/266golds
  2. 1Tyne V.Clifton · from 12 divisions · 2022/23–2025/266golds
  3. 1Waris M.Fish Hoek · from 12 divisions · 2021/22–2025/266golds
  4. 4Jordan DeebleDurban Surf · from 10 divisions · 2022/23–2024/254golds
  5. 4Nicola HarcusFish Hoek · from 7 divisions · 2023/24–2025/264golds
  6. 6James MatthewsFish Hoek · from 6 divisions · 2022/23–2024/253golds
  7. 6Kendra D.Mandeville Dolphins · from 8 divisions · 2022/23–2025/263golds
  8. 6Lara EdwardPirates · from 14 divisions · 2020/21–2023/243golds
  9. 6Sash H.Umhlanga Rocks · from 5 divisions · 2020/21–2025/263golds
  10. 6Troy M.Clifton · from 7 divisions · 2024/25–2025/263golds
  11. 6Wade KriegerDurban Surf · from 5 divisions · 2020/21–2022/233golds

Strongest fields · Open

  1. Open Men · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 4 of 18 entrants ratedField strength 696
  2. Open Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha1 May 2025 · 3 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 622
  3. Open Men · WC Surf Champs · Clifton28 Feb 2026 · 5 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 609
  4. Open Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha30 Mar 2026 · 5 of 32 entrants ratedField strength 593
  5. Open Men · Surf #3 · Fish Hoek7 Feb 2026 · 5 of 33 entrants ratedField strength 579
  6. Open Men · Surf #1 · Clifton15 Nov 2025 · 4 of 18 entrants ratedField strength 576
  7. Open Women · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha30 Mar 2026 · 3 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 573
  8. Open Men · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand15 Mar 2025 · 3 of 23 entrants ratedField strength 522
  9. Open Men · Battle of the Bays · Muizenberg11 Oct 2025 · 5 of 28 entrants ratedField strength 515

Field strength: the average settled Flagline Rating entrants carried into the division, from 3 rated entrants.

Championship winners · Open

Division winners at SA Champs, the Inter-Provincials and provincial championships, newest first.

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