Grace Morris, Duné Coetzee and Kat Swanepoel Shine Alongside Tatjana Smith on Day Two

Grace Morris, Duné Coetzee and Kat Swanepoel shine alongside Tatjana Smith at the SA Short Course Championships, who won the 100m breaststroke to secure a second qualifying mark for the World Short Course Championships.
Tatjana Smith and Duné Coetzee Book Beijing Tickets at SA Short Course Champs

Tatjana Smith picked up where she left off, claiming another national title and setting two personal bests on her return to competitive swimming on day one of the SA Short Course Championships at the GC Jolliffe Swimming Pool in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday, 24 September 2026. The Olympic champion announced her return with an impressive opening […]
Lara van Niekerk Returns to Competition as South Africa’s Swimmers Battle for Glasgow Selection

South Africa’s swimming elite are ready for action in Gqeberha as they battle for national titles and Commonwealth Games spots at the Bombela Concession Company SA National Swimming Championships underway in Gqeberha from Tuesday
Selectors in Keen Attendance as Mzansi Swimmers Start 2025 in Mbombela

Jessica Thompson and Marony Jacobs caught deserved attention when 2025 started with a bang for Mzansi swimmers, with the fastest talent in the sport catching the eye of selectors at Swimming SA’s Grand Prix in Mbombela over the weekend
Stephanie Houtman Sets New 1500m Freestyle African Record in Budapest

Stephanie Houtman set a new African record in the 1500m freestyle the Day 4 Highlight in Budapest while Rebecca Meder lined up in two finals at the Short Course World Championships in Hungary on Friday
Two More African Records for Magnificent Rebecca Meder

Rebecca Meder racked up a further two African records, and also recorded a personal best a whisker off Tatjana Smith’s continental breaststroke record at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest on Thursday
Rebecca Meder ‘Stoked’ at Qualifying for 100m Breaststroke Final in Budapest

Rebecca Meder continued to show her rising form in the breaststroke events, finishing third in her 100m breaststroke semifinal to qualify for Thursday’s final at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest on Wednesday
Rebecca Meder Shatters Long-Standing African Record on Opening Night in Budapest

Rebecca Meder took over half a second off Zimbabwean Olympic great Kirsty Coventry’s African 200m individual medley record on the opening night of the World Short Course Swimming Champs in Budapest on Tuesday.
Lara van Niekerk Leads Youthful Team SA to World Short Course Championships

SA swim star Lara van Niekerk is the only woman competitor in Team SA to have previously attained a podium finish in the previous meet, as Swimming SA confirms a youthful team for the World Short Course Swimming Champs in Budapest this week
Team SA Pick Up African Games Medals in Badminton, Wrestling and Swimming on Sunday

The Women’s Cricket team have progressed to the T20 semi-finals at the 13th African Games following a four-wicket victory against Nigeria. In Badminton, Johanita Scholtz won gold as Lillian Mbena secured bronze in the women’s 78kg freestyle wrestling.
SA Swimmers at World Champs Positive about Adjustments Ahead of Paris 2024

A lot of work to do as Team South Africa swimmers at the Aquatics World Cup focus on making fine-tune adjustments with an eye on the year ahead, includign the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games
Kaylee McKeown Concludes the Swimming Season Crowned as the World Champion in Budapest

Australian swim star Kaylee McKeown was the talk of the town after closing the season having set three world records and won all three backstroke gold medals by the final night of the 2023 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Budapest