Albert van Niekerk represents and races in the the region sailing circuit. Albert's competitive record on SailingSA begins in February 2026. Since then 6 races across 1 regattas have been completed. Albert's primary class has been Hobie 14, with additional appearances in other fleets. Highlights include winning the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet, along with the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet. Albert continues to compete regularly across provincial and national sailing events.