Bergsig’s Wessel shoots his way to team SA

Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Bergsig Academy is celebrating a remarkable achievement as one of its young sports stars hits a new career milestone. Talented archer Wessel van der Bank has officially been selected to represent South Africa in the National Junior Archery Team, competing in Botswana in 2026.

Wessel’s dedication, discipline, and countless hours of training have paid off, earning him a place among the country’s best up-and-coming archers. His selection is not only a personal victory, but also a proud moment for Bergsig Academy and the local community.

Photo: Future champion in focus — Bergsig Academy’s proud archer, Wessel van der Bank, has been selected to represent South Africa at the Junior National Championships in Botswana in 2026.