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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Key South Africans Tune Up With Morning Sprints On Day 1 Of Trials

Olympic champion Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) produced a new lifetime best in the heats of the 50m breast at the South African Olympic Trials.

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Le Clos & Coetze Gear Up For 2024 South African National Championships

31-year-old Olympic champion Chad Le Clos is headed for the 2024 South African National Championships which begin on Monday.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2024

It’s assumed world record holder Kristof Milak will race at this month’s Hungarian National Championships, one of many elite meets on the agenda for April.

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2024 Giant Open – Saint-Germain: Noe Ponti Blasts 50.93 100 Fly

Noe Ponti of Switzerland crushed a winning time of 50.93 in the men’s 100m fly on day one of the 2024 Giant Open Series in France.

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2024 Giant Open Continues In Saint-Germain-En-Laye

Canada’s Mary-Sophie Harvey fired off multiple personal bests last week in Nice and will try to continue the damage this weekend at the 2nd Giant Open.

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Tunisia’s Ahmed Jaouadi Hits 3:45.95 400 Free PB On Final Night Of Giant Series

18-year-old Ahmed Jaouadi clocked a big-time personal best of 3:45.95 in the men’s 400m free to close out the Giant Series.

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Mongolian National Record Holder Erkhes Enkhtur Blossoming at SPIRE Academy

The 15-year-old Mongolian backstroke specialist lowered his own national records in the 50-meter backstroke and 100 back twice last month.

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2024 Meeting Nice – Camille Muffat Kicks Off Sunday, March 17th

American Michael Andrew is headed to France to race at the 2024 Meeting Nice – Camille Muffat. The Olympian is entered in a total of 7 events.

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