No New Olympic Qualifiers for S. Africa on Day 4 (QUALIFIERS UPDATE)

SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (SA OLYMPIC TRIALS)

Wayne Riddin contributed to this report:

The South African tally remained at 6 men and 0 women after 4 days of the 2016 South African Olympic Trials, although superstar Chad le Clos did add one more event – an entry in his best event, the 200 fly.

The South African women, meanwhile, saw one of their best qualifying opportunities slip away when Karin Prinsloo came up about a second short of the necessary time in the 100 meter freestyle.

Olympic Qualifying Times following Day 04:

  • Sebastien Rousseau – 400m individual medley – 4:14.75
  • Michael Meyer – 400m individual medley – 4:15.71
  • Myles Brown – 400m freestyle – 3:48.86
  • Cameron van der Burgh – 100m breaststroke – 59.66
  • Christopher Reid – 100m backstroke – 53.13
  • Chad le Clos – 200m freestyle – 1: 47.75
  • Chad le Clos – 200m butterfly – 1:55 , 04
  • Cameron van der Burgh – 200m breaststroke (SF) –2:11,10

Paralympic Qualifying Times following Day 03:

  • Kevin Paul (SM10) – 200m individual medley – 2:15.78
  • Kevin Paul (SB9) – 100m breaststroke – 1:05.10
  • Johann van Heerden (SB9) – 100m breaststroke – 1:12.64
  • Alani Ferreira (SM13) – 200m individual medley – 2:50.43
  • Alani Ferreira (S13) – 400m freestyle – 5:21.00 (heats)
  • Alani Ferreira (SB13) – 100m breaststroke – 1:26.90
  • Emily Gray (S9) – 400m freestyle – 5:05.36 (heats)
  • Emily Gray (S10) – 100m backstroke – 1:17.17
  • Craig Groenewald (SB14) – 100m breaststroke – 1:12.33
  • Hendri Herbst (S11) – 100m backstroke – 1: 16.84
  • Shireen Sapiro (S10) – 100m backstroke – 1:11.87
  • Achmat Hassiem (S10) – 100m butterfly – 1:00 , 44
  • Alani Ferreira (S13) – 100m butterfly – 1:23,37.

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