Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Verster rịgoro n'ọkwa zuru ụwa ọnụ na 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships na Sydney, na-etinye nke asaa na 100 m butterfly (54.28) na 200 m onye medley (2:04.24). N'otu afọ ahụ, na
N'egwuregwu niile nke Africa na Johannesburg, Verster guzobere ihe ndekọ iji nweta ọla edo abụọ n'ime ọ bụla n'ime 200 m butterfly (2:04.69) na n'ime 200 m onye ọ bụla (2:04.10). Na 100 m butterfly, onye otu egwuregwu ya bụ Kelly nọ na-agba ọsọ n'isi n'isi, na-ejedebe naanị ọlaọcha na 54.75.