While the country’s swimming team left the World Aquatics Championships in Doha with one bronze medal, thanks to Pieter Coetzé’s performance in the 200m backstroke, diver Julia Vincent was the pick of the SA athletes competing in the other...

Lara van Niekerk came nail-bitingly close to adding to the South African medal tally at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha on Sunday night, 18 February, 2024. Van Niekerk claimed the 50m breaststroke bronze at the 2022 World Championships in...

Erin Gallagher came within a fingertip of a first World Championship medal, finishing just out of the medals in the 50m butterfly in Doha on Saturday night, 17 February, 2024. Gallagher missed out on the bronze medal by just two...

Erin Gallagher booked a place in her second final of the championships, finishing third in her 50m butterfly semifinal in 25.86 seconds to qualify sixth fastest for Saturday night’s final, at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha on Friday...

Erin Gallagher finished sixth in the semifinal of the 100m freestyle in a time of 54.53 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships, just missing out on a spot in the final, in Doha on Thursday night, 15 February, 2024. https://gsport.co.za/tayla-jonker-sets-new-sa-record-at-aquatics-world-champs-in-doha/ The...

Tayla Jonker provided the highlight of Wednesday morning’s racing, storming to a new South African record in the 50m backstroke at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha on Wednesday, 14 February, 2024. The 19-year-old finished fourth in her heat in...

Competing in her first ever World Championships final after setting a new African record on Sunday, Erin Gallagher finished seventh in the 100m butterfly in 57.83 seconds, at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha on Tuesday, 12 February, 2024.  Germany’s...

Erin Gallagher kicked off the World Aquatics Championships by setting a new African record in the 100m butterfly, and booking a place in her first-ever world championships final, in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday, 11 February 2024 The Pretoria-based swimmer blazed...

There was joy for Kloof swimmer Tory Earle as she claimed her first aQuellé Midmar Mile title, with the event wrapping up at the famous KwaZulu-Natal dam on Sunday, 11 February, 2024. Despite the rough conditions, the women’s race saw...

Alani Ferreira braved the tricky conditions making her way across the dam to emerge as the women’s winner in the visually impaired category, on the first day of racing at the aQuellé Midmar Mile, in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday, 10...

The elite women’s race at the aQuellé Midmar Mile on Sunday could prove to be an intriguing one, with 2023 champion Sharon van Rouwendaal - who recently claimed gold in the 10km and 5km events at the World Champs...

A team of 49 open water swimmers, divers, water polo players and artistic swimmers will represent South Africa at the World Aquatics Championships starting in Doha, Qatar today, 2 February. They'll be joined by the pool swimmers late next week,...