Rebecca Meder Swims 2:12.98 in 200 IM, Frightens 2009 RSA Record in Durban
18-year-old Rebecca Meder hit a near-lifetime best in the 200 IM at 2:12.98, frightening Kathryn Meaklim’s 2009 national record of 2:12.53.
17-Year-Old South African Matt Sates Swims 1:57.60 IM/51.83 FL In Durban
17-year-old Matt Sates dropped 1.48s in the 2IM to hit 1:57.60 in Durban, cracking the top 15 times in the world this season. Sates also hit 51.83 in the 1FL.
Emma Chelius Gets Under FINA A & South African Record With 24.72 50 Free
Chelius not only got under the former national record in the 50 freestyle but also swam a time fast enough to earn a spot on the 2021 Olympic team.
Schoenmaker Scores 3rd Fastest 100 Breast In The World
Commonwealth Games double gold medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker made some magic happen tonight in Durban by clocking the 3rd fastest women’s 100m breaststroke time this season.
Olympic Silver Medalist Chad Le Clos Misses 200 Free Worlds Cut
Although Chad Le Clos notched a World Championships-worthy time last night in the men’s 200m fly finals, the 26-year-old South African icon was unable to make the same magic happen in tonight’s 200m freestyle final.
Afrique du Sud : Le Clos et van der Burgh qualifiés pour les Commonwealth Games
Aux championnats d’Afrique du Sud qui se sont tenus à Durban pendant six jours, 29 filles et garçons, ont réalisé les minima requis pour entrer dans l’équipe nationale pour les Jeux du Commonwealth.
4 Swimmers Qualify for CGs on Day 1 of South African Trials
Calvyn Justus (right) was one of 4 first-day qualifiers at the South African Commonwealth Games Trials.
L’Afrique du Sud sera représentée par 16 nageurs aux Mondiaux
L’Afrique du Sud a annoncé son équipe pour les Championnats du monde qui auront lieu du 14 au 30 juillet 2017 à Budapest en Hongrie.
South Africa Announces Roster for 2017 World Championships
Included on the roster are 2 Olympic gold medalists: butterflier Chad Le Clos and breaststroker Cameron Van Der Burgh.
8 South Africans Notch Individual 2017 World Championships QTs
7 men and 1 female have met the FINA A qualifying times for Budapest.
Le Clos Clinches World’s #1 100 Fly Time, Tandy Rocks Another Sub-22
Back on top: South Africa’s Chad Le Clos scores world’s fastest 100m butterfly time this season.
Cameron van der Burgh Qualifies At 1st Session Of South African Trials
Cameron van der Burgh swam a quick 59.98 to score the only Olympic qualifying time in the first session of South African Olympic Trials.