World Aquatics’ Universality Quota: Globalization At The Expense of Athletic Performance?
An in-depth look at the former universality selection procedure along with updates on the recent changes made by World Aquatics.
Nadadores de Sudáfrica clasificados a los Juegos Olímpicos París 2024 (hasta el momento)
Luego del Campeonato Nacional, el listado completo en repaso según la política de selección de Swimming South Africa, en detalle.
A Review Of South African Olympic Qualifiers Through End Of 2024 Trials
Now that the 2024 South African Championships (Olympic Trials) have concluded, let’s review who has made the nation’s Paris 2024 squad thus far.
Pieter Coetze Captures 5th Gold Of 2024 South African Nationals
19-year-old Pieter Coetze concluded the 2024 South African National Championships with a 5th gold, taking the men’s 50m free event.
Rebecca Meder Suffered a Ruptured Appendix Three Weeks Before National Championships
21-year-old South African swimmer Rebecca Meder only swam one event at this week’s South African National Championships after suffering a ruptured…
Aimee Canny Produces 1:56.80 200 Free African Record, Qualifies For Paris
20-year-old Aimee Canny of South Africa scorched the best 200m free time of her career to register a new African record en route to Olympic qualification.
Tatjana Smith Rips 1:05.41 100 Breast Day 5 Of South African Nats
26-year-old Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) ripped her fastest two 100m breaststroke performances since the 2020 Olympic Games.
Erin Gallagher Lowers South African National Record In Women’s 100 Fly
25-year-old Erin Gallagher put up the fastest 100m butterfly performance of her career en route to establishing a new South African record.
Coetze Comes Close To 100 Back National Record On Day 4 Of South African Trials
19-year-old Pieter Coetze continued his impressive run at the South African Olympic Trials, putting up a time of 52.89 in the 100m back.
Pieter Coetze Lowers 200 Back PB On Night 3 Of South African Olympic Trials
19-year-old Pieter Coetze clocked a new lifetime best in the men’s 200m back en route to capturing gold at South African Olympic Trials.
Tatjana Smith (Nee Schoenmaker) Clocks #3 200 Breaststroke Performance All-Time – 2:19.01
26-year-old Olympic champion Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) unleashed a time of 2:19.01 in the women’s 200m breast, the #3 performance in history.
Tatjana Smith (Nee Schoenmaker) Fires Off 2:19.92 200 Breast Heats Swim At RSA Trials
26-year-old Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) produced the 4th-best 200m breaststroke time of her career during the heats on day 3 of South African Trials.
Sates Takes 200 Fly As Le Clos Drops Final On Day 2 Of 2024 South African Nationals
20-year-old Matt Sates topped the men’s 200m fly podium on day two of the 2024 South African National Championships without Olympic champion Chad Le Clos.
Gallagher Hits 50 Fly Record To Kick Off 2024 South African Championships
25-year-old Erin Gallagher produced a new national record in the women’s 50m fly on day 1 of the 2024 South African Olympic Trials.
Olympic Champion Tatjana Schoenmaker Marries Joel Smith, Brother-in-Law of Rugby Star
Reigning Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker is now the sister-in-law of South African rugby star Siya Kolisi, who currently captains the national team.
