04/03/2026
The Pupkewitz Foundation wishes our incredible team the very best as you represent the Namibia Aquatic Sports Federation and the Pupkewitz Foundation beyond our borders.
Our Open Water Swimming Team will be competing at the SA National Open Water Championships at the Marina Martinique, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa from 6-8 March 2026.
We couldn’t be prouder of you and we can’t wait to see what you accomplish in the next few days. Congratulations on qualifying for the 2026 OWS Team, it’s a testament to your hard work, dedication, and talent. We’re going to be rooting and cheering for you as you take on this challenge.
Athletes: Madison Bergh, Candice Rey, Carissa Steyn, Lara Steyn, Zafari Zeidler, Riley Bergh, Naan Jiao, Alex Marggraff, and Tristan Nell
Head Coach Jörn Diekmann, Team Manager Riaan Steyn, and support staff/officials Marnie Berg, David Nell and Wollen Nell.