Rocco Meiring

SwimSwam’s Official 2023 Swammy Awards Index

Leon Marchand’s world record in the men’s 400 IM was one of the top moments of the year as we look back on an incredible 2023 in our annual Swammy Awards.

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2023 Swammy Awards: African Coach of the Year – Rocco Meiring

Rocco Meiring is the 2023 winner of the Swammy Award for African Coach of the Year, as he led Tatjana Schoenmaker to her first world title.

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Lara van Niekerk E Pieter Coetze Ricevono Le Onorificenze In Sud Africa

Lara van Niekerk e Pieter Coetze sono stati nominati sportivi dell’anno in Sud Africa, la massima onorificenza della nazione

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Lara Van Niekerk & Pieter Coetze Honored With South African Awards

Swimmers Lara van Niekerk and Pieter Coetze, along with coach Rocco Meiring, were honored at the South African Sport Awards.

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Matt Sates Takes On Training Stint At Tuks Swimming Club

Until mid-April, South Africa’s Matt Sates is training at Tuks Swimming Club at the University of Pretoria under the direction of Rocco Meiring.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2022 Swammy Awards Index

Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh were two of the biggest stars of 2022 in the pool.

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2022 Swammy Awards: African Coach of the Year – Rocco Meiring

Meiring led the likes of Pieter Coetze, Tatjana Schoenmaker, Kaylene Corbett and Erin Gallagher to international success in 2022.

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2021 Swammy Awards: Rocco Meiring Is African Coach of the Year

Rocco Meiring won the Swammy for African Coach of the Year. The South African coach has produced greats like Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2021 Swammy Awards Index

In a year where competition returned in full force, see who gets honored with our 2021 Swammy Awards.

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Respira Come Tatjana: Il Segreto Del Record Del Mondo Dei 200 Rana

Stefano Nurra ci svela il segreto della nuova detentrice del record del mondo nei 200 metri rana femminili, Tatjana Schoenmaker

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Breathe Like Tatjana. A New Way Of Breathing

What is the secret of the women’s 200-meter breaststroke Olympic champion? Analysis of the Olympic final made by Stefano Nurra.

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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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Faster Than Murphy, South Africa’s 16-Yr-Old Coetze Clocks 53.62 100 Back

16-year-old Pieter Coetzé put up the swim of his life to qualify in the men’s 100m backstroke at the just-concluded South African National Championships.

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2020 Swammy Award For African Coach Of The Year: Rocco Meiring

For the third consecutive year, South Africa’s Rocco Meiring of Tuks has earned the Swammy Award for African Coach of the Year.

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South Africa’s Meiring On Schoenmaker’s Motivation, Corbett’s Injuries

Our 2019 Swammy award winner for African Coach of the Year, Rocco Meiring, has been facing training difficulties over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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