Chad le Clos

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“There are many ways of thinking about how I won that gold, and when I watch that race, even now… I also shed a tear thinking about what went into that race and what it meant to me.”

Le Clos e Coetze Guidano la Delegazione Sudafricana alla Vladimir Salnikov Cup 2025

Il Sudafrica annuncia una squadra di 34 atleti per la Salnikov Cup di San Pietroburgo: in gara Chad Le Clos e Pieter Coetze

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Le Clos, Coetze Among South Africans Headed To Vladimir Salnikov Cup

Veteran Chad le Clos is among a 34-strong roster of South Africans headed to December’s Vladimir Salnikov Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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How Did The 2025 World Cup Shake Up The SCM All-Time Top-10s?

Josh Liendo cracked the top-10 in history in a staggering four events at the final stop in Toronto, but he wasn’t the biggest riser this fall

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2025 Swimming World Cup — Toronto: Swims You Might Have Missed At The Final Stop

Gabriel Jett made a pair of backstroke finals in Toronto, stepping up from yards to meters in the stroke without missing a beat

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Toronto: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Alexy begins his quest for the 100 free triple crown, but dangers lurk as rival Liendo has both the recent WR confidence and crowd behind him.

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2025 World Cup – Toronto: Day 2 Prelim Scratches – Foster Drops 2 IM in Favor of 1500 Tonight

With an emphasis on his freestyle events, American Carson Foster has dropped the 200 IM in favor of the 1500 free, where he will be the 3rd seed tonight.

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Josh Liendo Record Del Mondo Nei 100 Farfalla E Record Canadese Nei 50 Stile Libero

L’atleta di casa illumina la World Cup 2025 con due prestazioni da storia del nuoto: 47.68 nei 100 farfalla e 20.31 nei 50 stile libero.

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Liendo Shows Out On Return To Toronto, Resets 100 Fly World Record, 50 Free Canadian Record

Josh Liendo turned up in Toronto in red-hot form, setting a stunning world record in the 100 fly and adding a top-10 swim in the 50 free for a National Record

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2025 World Cup – Toronto: Day 1 Prelims Scratches – O’Callaghan Joins Walsh in Dropping 50 FR

Recent 200 Free World Record Holder, Mollie O’Callaghan, has opted not to swim the 50 free, joining the likes of Gretchen Walsh, Kylie Masse and Roos Vanotterdijk in scratching.

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Who Are the Potential “Crown Busters” At Final World Cup Stop In Toronto?

Noe Ponti is a Triple Crown hopeful in the men’s 100 fly, but he is also a potential “Crown Buster” in the 50 fly, 200 fly, and 100 IM.

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Ilya Kharun Swims 1:48.46 To Set World Cup and US Open Record in Men’s 200 Butterfly

Ilya Kharun set a new US Open and World Cup Series Record en route to his 200 fly win in tonight’s final, swimming 1:48.46.

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Westmont: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Could we see a first World Record for Shaine Casas? The American star has Leon Marchand’s SCM 200 IM standard in his sights tonight in Westmont.

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Ilya Kharun Lowers Canadian 100 Fly, 50 Free Records As He Shows Sprint Prowess In Westmont

Kharun exceeded his record count from Carmel with two days racing still to go, shaving time from a pair of National Records

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Chad le Clos Earns World Cup Bronze in 100 Fly: “I’m over the moon”

World Cup veteran Chad le Clos showed that he’s still a force to be reckoned with, finishing 3rd in the 100 fly in Carmel.

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World Aquatics’ Newest World Cup Incentive: Crown BUSTERS

Chad le Clos wasn’t rewarded for busting Trenton Julian’s crown at the 2024 World Cup. In 2025, swimmers can earn $2,500 for playing the spoiler in Toronto.

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