South Africa national korfball team explained

South Africa
Association:South African Korfball Federation
Ikf Membership:1993
Ikf Code:RSA
Ikf Rank:14 (Jan. 2017)
World Championships Apps:5
World Championships First:1995
World Championships Best:10th, 1999
African Championships Apps:3
African Championships First:2006
African Championships Best:Champions, 2006, 2010, 2014
Website:https://www.webcitation.org/5ko2BfEgK?url=http://www.geocities.com/sakorfballfederation/index.html

The South Africa national korfball team is managed by the South African Korfball Federation (SAKF), representing South Africa in korfball international competitions.

In 2014 they won their third African Championship, held in Zambia.

Tournament history

World Championships[1]
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19955th World ChampionshipNew Delhi (India)11th place
19996th World ChampionshipAdelaide (Australia)10th place
20037th World ChampionshipRotterdam (The Netherlands)11th place
20078th World ChampionshipBrno (Czech Republic)15th place
20119th World ChampionshipShaoxing (China)16th place
201510th World ChampionshipAntwerp, Ghent & Tielen (Belgium)15th place
201911th World ChampionshipDurban (South Africa)
African Championship
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20061st African ChampionshipSouth Africa Champions
20102nd African ChampionshipZimbabwe Champions
20143rd African Championship[2] Zambia Champions

Current squad

National team in the 2011 World Championships

  • Elsandri Van Niekerk
  • Elsie Theyse
  • Liandri Theyse
  • Trizeldi van der Westhuizen
  • Christie Theyse
  • Clarissa Nel
  • Nomphelo Stuurman
 
  • Dinilesizwe Madikwa
  • Etienne Stander
  • Jean Pierre Jacobs
  • Rudolph Francios van Niekerk
  • Theunis de Bruin
  • Charl Pinches
  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
  • Werner Basson
National team in the 2007 World Championships
  • Elsandri Van Niekerk
  • Heloise Peusschers
  • Elsie Theyse
  • Heleen Bennetts
  • Sonja Greyling
  • Liandri Theyse
  • Wilma Oosthuizen
 
  • Werner Basson
  • Johan Vermeulen
  • Luther Grobler
  • Ettienne Potgieter
  • George Mwale
  • Jean Pierre Jacobs
  • Ettienne Stander
  • Coach: Gertjie Theyse

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The history of the IKF and the IKF World Championship. IKF. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130920151204/http://www.ikf.org/ikf/images/stories/IKFdocuments/world%20championship%20february%202011.pdf. 20 September 2013. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: IKF All-Africa Korfball Championships 2014. canalblog.com.