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NMB PRO JUNIOR SURF CONTEST:
Venter, Slijpen triumph Anastasia Venter and Connor Slijpen claimed victory in the 2025 WSL Africa Junior Qualifying Series (JQS) Nelson Mandela Bay Pro Junior, recently held at Pollock Beach, Gqeberha. Venter successfully defended her title, while Slijpen secured his first JQS win. Lily Heny and Ben Esterhuyse finished as runners-up. This event, running from April 5 to 6, was the first stop on the WSL Africa Junior Tour, contributing points towards qualification for the WSL World Junior Championships later this year. From left are Lily Heny, Anastasia Venter, Connor Slijpen and Ben Esterhuyse.
PHOTO: KODY MCGREGOR/WORLD SURF LEAGUE.