Chad le Clos

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“There are many ways of thinking about how I won that gold, and when I watch that race, even now… I also shed a tear thinking about what went into that race and what it meant to me.”

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Full Name:	Chad Guy Bertrand le Clos
Born:	April 12th, 1992
	Durban, South Africa
Nationality:	South Africa
Status:	Active

Chad le Clos was born in Durban, South Africa. le Clos began his competitive swimming career at the age of 10. At the age of 18 the South African showed the world the kind of potential he had and one day would fulfill. 2010 Youth Olympic Games In 2010 le Clos attended the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore and took home five medals. He won the 200 IM, finished second in the 100 and 200 butterfly as well as the 400 freestyle and was part of the South African 4 x 100 freestyle relay that collected the bronze. 2010 Commonwealth Games That same year he attended the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. After his performances in Singapore his success at the games was not surprising. In Delhi he won the 200 butterfly and the 400 IM in games record times. He was also part of the men's 4 x 100 medley relay which won the silver and the 4 x 200 freestyle relay which took the bronze. To cap off his breakout season le Clos took the gold in the men's 200 butterfly at the Short Course World Championships in Dubai. 2011 World Championships At the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai le Clos posted a best time in the 200 butterfly, but finished fifth …

WATCH: Day 2 Race Videos from ISL European Derby – London

Energy Standard’s Chad le Clos ended his meet on Sunday with a win in the men’s 200 fly to lock up MVP honors in London.

Día 2 derby europeo ISL: Energy Standard gana sobre London Roar

Aunque parecía que London Roar remontaba, finalmente Energy Standard se ha llevado la victoria en el derby europeo. Chad le Clos ha ganado el premio MVP.

ISL International Swimming League

ISL International Swimming League: Recap Live Derby Europeo Day 2

ISL International Swimming League: Secondo ed ultimo giorno del derby europeo a Londra. Il nostro recap live con tutti i tempi

Derby Europeo ISL 2019: Energy Standard Lidera Tras La Primera Jornada

Energy Standard lidera la puntuación por equipos al término de la primera jornada aunque London Roar les sigue muy de cerca.

WATCH: Day 1 Race Videos from 2019 ISL European Derby

Minna Atherton came within a fingernail of breaking her 2nd World Record of the 2019 ISL season in Saturday 200 backstroke.

2019 ISL European Derby – Day 1 Live Recap

All four European teams in the inaugural International Swim League season square off this weekend in London, England.

Derby Europeo International Swimming League: Recap Live Day1

Il derby Europeo della International Swimming League fa il debutto oggi al Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park di Londra. Il nostro Recap live

International Swimming League: Team-By-Team Previews For 2019 European Derby

Energy Standard technically holds the tiebreak over London as the European leader – but Adam Peaty and the Roar roster will be very tough to beat at home.

International Swimming League

Derby Europeo ISL: Le Formazioni Energy Standard, London Roar E Iron

Il derby europeo della International Swimming League è in programma per il fine settimana. Vediamo i roster completi di Energy Standard, London Roar e Iron

International Swimming League

Still No Seto for Energy Standard at European Derby Meet

Aside from Seto, the Energy Standard roster will be almost complete in London, including two-time skins winner and Indy MVP Sarah Sjostrom.

A Viewer’s Guide To the International Swimming League’s London Stop

World record-breaker Minna Atherton and the London Roar take on the undefeated Energy Standard team in a derby that could rival the league championship.

Derby Europeo ISL: Scontro Tra Titani Per La Finale A Las Vegas

Derby Europeo ISL: Sabato 23 e Domenica 24 Novembre nel London Aquatics Centre si svolgerà lo scontro tra le 4 squadre Europee della ISL

SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Pick London Roar To Win European ISL Derby

A little more than half of voters expected the London Roar to win the European ISL derby – not as overwhelming as the poll results from the American derby.

ISL: Le Migliori Performance Ed Atleti All’Alba Dei Due Derby

La stagione inaugurale della ISL si avvia agli scontri finali. Vediamo quali sono state le migliori performance e gli atleti che hanno accumulato più punti

ISL Checkpoint: Top Times & Swimmers Heading Into Derby Meets

After compiling the top times and top scoring swimmers, the Cali Condors look strong to take the US derby while the Roar/Energy battle is still one week away.