
Johannesburg: Barton Insurance Brokers is proud to congratulate a group of outstanding athletes who have been selected to represent South Africa at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Among those selected is Gareth Rees-Gibbs, Differently Abled Player and a valued member of the Barton Insurance Brokers team, who has earned selection as a Differently Abled Player.
Barton Insurance Brokers also congratulates:
- Jenny Jones – Ladies Coach
- Jason Evans – Men’s Player
- Wayne Ritmuller – Men’s Player
- Thabelo Muvhango – Ladies Player
- Jacqueline (Jax) Janse van Rensburg – Ladies Player
Selection to represent South Africa at the Commonwealth Games is one of the highest honours in sport and reflects years of dedication, discipline, sacrifice and commitment to excellence.
GC Swanepoel, CEO of Barton Insurance Brokers, said the achievement was a source of pride for the company and the broader bowls community.
“To represent your country at the Commonwealth Games is a privilege earned through years of hard work, commitment and sacrifice.
We are incredibly proud of Gareth, Jenny, Jason, Wayne, Thabelo and Jax and especially proud that Gareth is part of the Barton family.
We wish each of them, including the rest of the Bowls SA Team every success as they prepare for the Games and look forward to cheering them on.”
The Commonwealth Games remain one of the world’s premier international sporting events, bringing together athletes from across the Commonwealth to compete at the highest level.
For the selected representatives, the opportunity reflects not only sporting achievement but also the determination, resilience and commitment required to perform on the international stage.
Barton Insurance Brokers has a long history of supporting communities, families and individuals throughout South Africa and believes it is important to recognise and celebrate achievements that inspire others.
About Barton Insurance Brokers
Barton Insurance Brokers is an authorised financial services provider offering personal, commercial, travel, pet and specialist insurance solutions. The company is committed to providing professional advice, personalised service and long-term relationships built on trust and integrity.
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