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.

The team competed in the 2020 Olympics for the first time. The team also qualified for the 2024 Olympics, but was controversially withdrawn by Swimming South Africa for not being realistic medal contenders.

Results

Olympic Games

• 2020 – 10th place
• 2024 – Withdrew

World Championship

• 2009 – 16th place
• 2011 – 15th place
• 2013 – 15th place
• 2015 – 16th place
• 2017 – 16th place
• 2019 – 14th place
• 2022 – 13th place
• 2023 – 12th place
• 2024 – 14th place
• 2025 – 15th place

World Cup

• 2014 – 7th place
• 2018 – 8th place

Current squad

Roster for the 2025 World Championships.

Head coach: Dean Whyte

• 1 Lucy Davis
• 2 Tumi Macdonell
• 3 Tia Caswell
• 4 Boati Motau
• 5 Skye Murray
• 6 Mia Loizides
• 7 Shakira January
• 8 Esihle Zondo
• 9 Hannah Weppelman
• 10 Jo Williams
• 11 Chloe Meecham
• 12 Hannah Banks
• 13 Kyla Moolman
• 14 Georgia Eccles

Under-20 team

South Africa lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.

References

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