Van Niekerk Nails 29.78 50 Breast, Le Clos & Sates Qualify For Worlds In 100 Fly
Lara van Niekerk clocked the world’s first sub-30 second 50m breast in the world this season, snagging gold in 29.78 at the South African Championships.
42-Yr-Old Roland Schoeman Posts 22.91 50 Free Heats Swim
Roland Schoeman, 42, hit a heats swim of 22.91 to take the 2nd seed in the men’s 50m free at the South African National Championships.
Schoenmaker Clocks 2:22.44 200 Breast On Day 3 Of South African Nationals
Reigning World Record holder and Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker topped the women’s 200m breast field on day 3 of 2023 South African Nationals.
Meder & Nel Both Surprised By South African National Records
“To be honest, it didn’t feel that fast,” said Rebecca Meder after producing a new South African national record in the women’s 200m IM yesterday.
Chad ‘2.0’ Le Clos Picks Up 200 Fly Victory At ‘Scary’ South African Nationals
31-year-old Chad Le Clos picked up the 200m fly victory at the South African National Championships, a meet he describes as ‘always scary.’
Rebecca Meder Cracks 2:11.39 200 IM South African Record
Rebecca Meder produced a new lifetime best and South African national record while competing in the women’s 200m IM tonight at home.
2023 South African Nationals Day 2: Coetze Fires Off 24.36 50 Back Lifetime Best
Pieter Coetze busted out the fastest time of his career en route to winning gold in the men’s 50m back on day two of the South African National Championships.
Schoenmaker Clocks 1:05.89 World Championships-Worthy 100 Breast At RSA Nationals
Multi-Olympic medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker scored the 100m breast victory on night one of the 2023 South African National Championships.
Pieter Coetze Rips 52.78 African Record En Route To Fukuoka Qualification
Cal commit Pieter Coetze ripped a new lifetime best of 52.78 en route to winning 100m backstroke gold on day one of the South African Nationals.
42-Yr-Old Roland Schoeman Headed To South African Nationals
2004 Olympic medalist Roland Schoeman, 42, will be competing at his first South African National Championships since 2016.
Two Egyptian Swimmers Suspended for Doping Infractions From Last June
Two Egyptian swimmers have been suspended by World Aquatics for doping infractions dating back to last June.
Africa Sides With IOC in Debate Over Russian, Belarusian Participation at Paris 2024
It was reportedly a unanimous decision by Africa to support the IOC’s stance of allowing Russia and Belarus to return to international competition.
How 100 Fly Champ Youssef Ramadan Observed Ramadan While at NCAAs Last Week
Youssef Ramadan couldn’t fast while competing last week in Minneapolis, so the Virginia Tech junior observed the Muslim holy month a different way this year.
High-Level International Meets For April 2023
Get ready for an extremely hectic April, a month packed with swim trials in South Africa, Japan, Italy, Great Britain and beyond.
Lara Van Niekerk & Pieter Coetze Honored With South African Awards
Swimmers Lara van Niekerk and Pieter Coetze, along with coach Rocco Meiring, were honored at the South African Sport Awards.
