South Africa Releases Worlds Roster; van der Burgh Included
Swim South Africa has released the full roster for FINA World Championships this summer.
FIRST: The Story of the London 2012 Olympic Games
“First” is a cinema event featuring first-time Olympic athletes, like Missy Franklin, from the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Swimming South Africa to Expand Selection Opportunities for Worlds
After a green pool marred the championships, Dean Price says that the organization will expand its qualifying procedures. (Photo: Roland Schoeman/via Twitter)
Chad le Clos has his Eye on the Fly this season
Chad le Clos will focus on all 3 butterfly events, not the 200 IM, at the 2013 World Championships, according to this interview with Karien Jonckheere.
South African Champs: le Clos, Schoeman Nab ‘A’ Cuts
Chad le Clos achieved his second FINA ‘A’ standard of the week to finish off South African Nationals. (Photo Credit: Daniele Badolato / Lapresse)
Le Clos’s Coach chimes in on SA Nationals and Chad’s injury
Graham Hill talks with SwimSwam contributor Karien Jonckheere about the delays at SA Nationals, Chad’s injury battle, and an analysis on how the team looks going into the summer.
Friday Morning Finals, le Clos a First Qualifier for South Africa
South Africa’s Chad le Clos, at long last, became the first member of the World Championship team without any question-marks attached. (Photo Credit: Daniele Badolato / Lapresse)
South Africa Cancels Wednesday’s Trials Again After 2nd Pipe Burst
Karien Jonckheere interviews Swimming South Africa High Performance Director Dean Price about the decision to cancel the World Championship Trials for a second straight day.
Le Clos, Famous for Beating Phelps, To Pen Story for Penguin Books
“Chad le Clos, the South African swimming star who famously topped Michael Phelps in the 200 butterfly, will pen his story for Penguin Books.” (Photo Credit: Arena/LaPress)
World Championships will be an expensive trip for South African Swimmers
The members of the South African contingent representing their country at the FINA World Championships this summer will have much…
Greatest Olympian Michael Phelps Meets Young Swimmers in Rio de Janeiro Favela
Michael Phelps and Chad le Clos in Rio de Janeiro (via @chadleclos)
Coach Todd Schmitz Photo Vault, Behind the Scenes at the London Olympics
The 2012 US Olympic Swimming Team gets ready for the team photo. (Photo Credit: Coach Todd Schmitz)
Young South African Team Ready for BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series
Swimming South Africa is hoping that the team they are sending to compete in the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series…
James Magnussen Ready to Prove Himself after London Debacle
“After a lot of pre-London chest thumping, the Magnussen lead 4×100 freestyle relay netted 4th, and Team USA’s Nathan Adrian snatched the Olympic gold from Magnussen in the 100 freestyle.”
Breakdown of the FINA Best Athletes Awards Voting
Missy and Michael earned the honor, but how did the voting breakdown? (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
