Pieter Coetze

2021 FINA World Cup – Doha: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

American Tom Shields will vie for his third consecutive win in the men’s 100 fly on the opening day of competition at the FINA World Cup stop in Doha.

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Dutch Pace Three of Five Events In Opening Prelim Session of Doha World Cup

Two-time Olympic silver medalist Arno Kamminga led the men’s 100 breast prelims in Doha with a swift time of 57.04.

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Doha Stage Set For Matt Sates & Hwang Sunwoo 200 Free Battle

We have a week until the next FINA World Cup stop happening in Doha but we’re already looking at the intense battles which lay ahead.

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Meder & Sates Claim 16 Total Titles At South African SC C’ships

Matt Sates continued his tear at these 2021 South African Short Course Championships, bringing his total number of titles to a remarkable 10.

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Sates Triples On Penultimate Night Of South African SC C’ships

These 2021 South African Short Course Swimming Championships may also be considered ‘The Matt Sates Show’, as the future Georgia Bulldog is wreaking havoc.

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Georgia-Bound Matt Sates Hits SCM 100 Fly Personal Best

Matt Sates, the 18-year-old bound for the Georgia Bulldogs this spring, did some damage tonight in the 100m fly in his native South Africa.

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South African 17-Yr-Old Pieter Coetze Scorches 50.98 SCM 100 Back

Quick swims characterized day one of the 2021 South African Short Course Championships, with Matt Sates & Pieter Coetze headlining.

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Woman-Less South African Swimming Roster In Rio Now Boasts Six For Tokyo

South Africa had zero women in the pool at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. This time around there will be six women representing the country in Tokyo.

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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.

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Sud Africa: Il 17enne Matt Sates PB 200 Misti/100 Farfalla-Risultati

A Durban, in Sud Africa, si è svolta la quarta tornata del 2021 South Africa Grand Prix. La manifestazione è qualificante per le Olimpiadi

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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.

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Everything You Need To Know From April’s Olympic Qualifying Meets (So Far)

Evgeny Rylov’s European Record in the men’s 200 backstroke is among the top performances we’ve seen in 2021.

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Pieter Coetze A 16 Anni Si Qualifica Per Tokyo “Per Me Significa Il Mondo”

Pieter Coetze ha 16 anni ed è il membro più giovane della squadra del Sud Africa. “Per me significa il Mondo” ha dichiarato

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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.

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Matt Sates Just Misses OLY Qualification In 400 IM, 1 Shot Left With 100 Fly

While some got close, no swimmers managed to hit the Olympic selection cut in their respective events on day 2 of South African Trials.

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