South Africa national korfball team

South Africa
Association	South African Korfball Federation
IKF membership	1993
IKF code	RSA
IKF rank	15 (Nov 2014)
World Championships
Appearances	5 (First in 1995)
Best result	10th, 1999
African Championships
Appearances	3 (First in 2006)
Best result	Champions, 2006, 2010, 2014
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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
Year	Championship	Host	Classification
1995	5th World Championship	New Delhi (India)	11th place
1999	6th World Championship	Adelaide (Australia)	10th place
2003	7th World Championship	Rotterdam (The Netherlands)	11th place
2007	8th World Championship	Brno (Czech Republic)	15th place
2011	9th World Championship	Shaoxing (China)	16th place
2015	10th World Championship	Antwerp, Ghent & Tielen (Belgium)	15th place
2019	11th World Championship	Durban (South Africa)

African Championship
Year	Championship	Host	Classification
2006	1st African Championship	South Africa	Champions
2010	2nd African Championship	Zimbabwe	Champions
2014	3rd African Championship	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

• Coach: Gertjie Theyse

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

• South African Korfball Federation