2019 World Championships: Xin Wins 10K, First Wave Qualifies for Tokyo 2020
Xin Xin led 10 qualifiers, including Americans Haley Anderson and Ashley Twichell, as the first to book their tickets to Tokyo 2020.
Weber Takes Double Gold At South African Open Water C’ships
The 2019 South African Open Water Championships took place at Marina Martinique in Jeffrey’s Bay over the weekend.
South Africans Ho & Weber Win ‘Swim the Burj’
Over 1,000 swimmers took part in the inaugural Daman DXB SwimFest 2018 in Dubai, UAE earlier this week.
South Africa’s Open Water Championships Conclude
The 2018 South African National Open Water Swimming Championships took place over the weekend, with domestic and international athletes convening at the Marina Martinique in Jeffrey’s Bay on Sunday, March 4th.
Ashley Twichell Wins Fourth Midmar Mile Open Water Title
American Ashley Twichell earned her 4th Midmar Mile title over the weekend.
Ashley Twichell Wins First U.S. Gold Of FINA World Championships
Ashley Twichell claimed the first gold of the competition for the Americans in the women’s 5k open water.
Ein Tag Olympiavorbereitung mit Calvyn Justus & Team Südafrika
Rocket launches, body surfing, Pokemon, and more: spend a day with South African Olympic team members at their training camp in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
Video: A Day at Olympic Camp w/ Calvyn Justus & the South African Team
Rocket launches, body surfing, Pokemon, and more: spend a day with South African Olympic team members at their training camp in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
South African Female Swimmer Becomes First to Earn Olympic Berth
Michelle Weber became the first female swimmer to earn a berth on the South African Olympic team…
Xin Xin Tops Olympic 10K OW Qualifier, 15 More Athletes Set for Rio
Nine athletes, led by China’s Xin Xin, qualified to for the women’s marathon 10k swim in Rio earlier today. They will join the top 10 swimmers from the 2015 FINA World Championships and another 5 continental representatives in Rio.
Myles Brown Earns Second FINA Qualifying Time on Day 3 of 2015 South African Nationals
Myles Brown earned his second FINA berth tonight, upsetting training partner Chad Le Clos in the men’s 200m freestyle.
Le Clos Wins Again, Schoeman Goes World-Leader in 50 Fly Semi-Final on Day 2 of SA Nationals
South Africa’s Chad le Clos took a second event win of the meet thus far in South Africa.
No Qualifiers; Schoeman and VD Burgh Lead Semi’s on Day 1 in South Africa
It’s not a Worlds qualifying event in South Africa, but Roland Schoeman topped Chad le Clos in the 50 fly through semi’s on Monday. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ho, Ho, Ho, It’s a record at the Midmar Mile – Ashley Twichell takes Gold
photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
Over 18,000 swimmers in one race?
Ashley Twichell (right) won both the 5K and 10K at the 2012 USA Nationals. She’ll be competing this weekend at the Midmar Mile in South Africa. Photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
