Africa

Chad le Clos Out-Duels Laszlo Cseh in 100 Fly in Italy

ROSSINI SWIM CUP -PESARO 15/17 GIUGNO 2018 Vasca Lunga 50 metri – Parco della pace Pesaro Event Site Results In…

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Egyptian Swimmer Banned after Positive Test for Testosterone

Mohamed Waleed was a regular finalist at the Egyptian National Championships, even as a teenager.

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Cameron van der Burgh Plans To Retire After 2020 Olympic Games

Two-time Olympic medalist Cameron van der Burgh plans on retiring after the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Olympic Champ Chad le Clos is Looking for a New Assistant Coach

Chad le Clos is looking for a new assistant coach in 2018.

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Podcast: Jason Dunford “Makes the Jump” from Olympian to Entrepreneur

This week, Olympic finalist Jason Dunford appeared on the podcast When to Jump, discussing his swimming career and his transition into entrepreneurship.

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Olympian Kirsty Coventry Named To Youth Olympic Games Committee

‘As an African I’m extremely proud to be a member of the Evaluation Commission so we can show the world what Africa has to offer.’ – Kirsty Coventry

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IOC Pushing for African Hosts for 2022 Youth Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the composition of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which will be held in Africa in 2022.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Distance ace Ariarne Titmus will compete in tonight’s 400 free final.

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2018 C’Wealth Games: Australians Own The Medal Table

Australia ended the 2018 Commonwealth Games in a big way, as reflected in the lop-sided medal table.

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2018 C’Wealth Games Medal Table: 2 More Punishing Aussie Sweeps

Australia overloaded the podium tonight on their home turf, completing sweeps in the men’s 200m backstroke and women’s 800m freestyle.

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2018 C’Wealth Games: Van Der Burgh Upsets WR Holder Peaty In 50 Breast

South African Cameron van der Burgh crushed Englishman Adam Peaty’s hopes of making it a 50m/100m breaststroke sweep in the Gold Coast.

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2018 C’Wealth Games Medal Table: Canada Moves Ahead of South Africa

Canadians Kylie Masse and Taylor Ruck went 1-2 in the women’s 200m backstroke, helping move the nation ahead of South Afica in the Commonwealth Games medal table through 4 days of competition.

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Erin Gallagher Lowers African 100 Free Record In 54.38

Erin Gallagher of South Africa lowered the Continental Record in the semis of the women’s 100 freestyle.

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2018 C’Wealth Games: South Africa Makes A Move In The Medals

South Africa made a move in the medal table, courtesy of Chad Le Clos, Tatjana Schoenmaker and Cameron van der Burgh.

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