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South Africa women's national water polo team
The South Africa women's national water polo team represents the South Africa in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.
| FINA code | RSA |
|---|---|
| Association | Swimming South Africa |
| Confederation | CANA (Africa) |
| Head coach | Nicola Barrett |
| Asst coach | Paige Meecham |
| Captain | Megan Sileno |
| Most caps | Megan Schooling |
| Home venue | Kings Park |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 12 (as of 9 August 2021) |
| Highest | 12 (2021) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2020) |
| Best result | 10th place (2020) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2009) |
| Best result | 14th place (2019) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2014) |
| Best result | 7th place (2014) |
| Media | |
| Website | swimsa |
Results Edit
Olympic Games Edit
- 2020 – 10th place
World Championship Edit
World Cup Edit
Current squad Edit
Roster for the 2023 World Aquatics Championships.[2]
Head coach: Nicola Barrett
- 1 Meghan Maartens GK
- 2 Tumi Macdonell FP
- 3 Annie Thornton-Dibb FP
- 4 Boati Motau FP
- 5 Megan Sileno FP
- 6 Hanna Muller FP
- 7 Shakira January FP
- 8 Esihle Zondo FP
- 9 Ruby Versfeld FP
- 10 Nicola Macleod FP
- 11 Chloe Meecham FP
- 12 Kelsey White FP
- 13 Olufunke Gando GK
Under-20 team Edit
South Africa lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[3]
References Edit
- ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster RSA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Accessed 7 November 2021.
External links Edit
- Official website