2025 Swammy Awards: Breakout Male Swimmer of the Year – Ahmed Jaouadi
Ahmed Jaouadi earns the Breakout Male Swimmer of the Year award after shocking the distance free field in Singapore and setting a textile World Record
2025 Swammy Awards: African Coach of the Year – Rocco Meiring
Meiring coached the only two South African swimmers to win medals at Worlds, including Pieter Coetze, who claimed the world title in the men’s 100 back.
IOC Says Athletes From Russia, Belarus Can Compete In Youth Olympic Games
International federations will have to review and give their final approval before next year’s Youth Olympic Games arrive.
El campeón olímpico de 37 años que vuelve a competir después de siete temporadas
Clave en la decisión es que recientemente se agregaron al calendario olímpico, por primera vez en la historia, las pruebas de 50 metros.
12-Year-Old Swimmer Dies During Egyptian National Under-12 Championships
A 12-year-old male swimmer died after he became unresponsive during a swim meet on Wednesday, December 3, at the National Under-12 Championships in Cairo.
Cameron Van Der Burgh Returns To Competition With 50 Breaststroke Swim In Dubai
After announcing his return to competitive swimming last month, South African Olympic champion Cameron van der Burgh competed in Dubai this past weekend.
Chad Le Clos Dives Back Into Action with 8-Mile Midmar Charity Mission
Le Clos will be taking on the 8-Mile Charity Challenge at the 2026 Quellé Midmar Mile, supporting swimmers raising money for the Chad le Clos Foundation.
Olympic Champion Cameron Van Der Burgh Returning To Competitive Swimming At 37
Olympic champion Cameron van der Burgh has announced his return to competitive swimming nearly seven years after retiring in December 2018.
Through Appendix Surgery and Working Full Time, Michael Houlie is Still Looking to LA2028
Right before he was set to compete at the 2025 World University Games, he had to get emergency surgery to remove his appendix
World Champion Pieter Coetze Withdraws From U.S. Open Due To Illness
Coetze was scheduled to race five events this weekend, including the 100 backstroke, the event in which he won the 2025 world title.
Coetze, Corbett Honored as Bombela Aquatics Awards Salute SA’s Rising and Reigning stars
Pieter Coetze was named Male Swimmer of the Year after a standout season highlighted by a trio of backstroke medals at the World Championships in Singapore.
McKeown, O’Callaghan, McEvoy Set To Host Robust Foreign Talent At QLD Championships
Olympic champion Mollie O’Callaghan is entered in the 2025 Queensland Championships which begin just one day following the ‘Australia vs The World’ meet.
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.
High-Level International Meets For December 2025
Olympic multi-medalist Duncan Scott of Great Britain is among the athletes headed to Lublin, Poland for December’s European Short Course Championships.
Countdown to Glory: Olympic Stars Strengthen Lineup For 2026 Dubai Open Swimming Championships
Leading the newly announced athletes is Great Britain’s James Guy, a three-time Olympic gold medallist and multiple World Champion.
