It’s a Wrap from Team SA at the World Student Games
Team South Africa at the opening of the World Student Games Championship in Napoli, Italy. The 30th Edition of the Summer Universiade Games from 3 July – 14 July saw the women among Team SA collect six of the 18 total medals count for South Africa.
11-Y/O Monica Botha Smashes 15-year Record at Premier Champs 2018
A day-by-day account of Monica Botha’s remarkable achievements at the KZN Aquatics Speedo Provincial Championships, from 16-20 December 2018 at the Kings Park Swimming pool, Durban.
11Yr-Old Monica Botha Swims SA National Junior Qualifying Time
Eleven year-old Monica Botha swam her first SA National Junior (SANJ) qualifying time at the Umgungundlovu Age group 2 gala, on 23 June 2018
Tatjana Schoenmaker the Toast of Swimming SA National Aquatic Champs
Tatjana Schoenmaker was the seniors highlight at the 2017 SA National Aquatic Championships in Durban as a slew of young stars qualify for the World Junior Champs
Team SA Unveiled for AU Region 5 Games
SASCOC President Gideon Sam urges Team SA to shine at the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Games in Bulawayo during December
Prinsloo Shines at Aquatic Champs Penultimate Night
Jessica Ashley-Cooper sets three more World University Games qualification times at the SA National Aquatic Champs in Port Elizabeth, as Karin Prinsloo racks up gold medals in 100m backstroke and 200m freestyle
Natalie Looking to Close Out in Style
Third Paralympic Gold medal for Natalie du Toit in London as she wins gold in the 200m Individual Medley SM9. Du Toit, who now has 13 Paralympic gold medals, will swim the final race of her career when she takes on the 100m freestyle S9 on Friday.
Roe’s Record as Jessica Bags Three
Port Elizabeth-based teenage swim star Jessica Liss on her way to a 50 metres breaststroke heats win, at the Telkom SA National Group 3 Championships at the Joan Harrison Swimming Pool in East London on Wednesday. Port Elizabeth’s teenage swim sensation Jessica Liss declared her biggest weakness, but not before bagging gold in the 50 […]
Jessica Smashes Own SA Record
Jessica Pengelly looks at the clock in disbelief after smashing her own SA 400 metres IM record at the University of the Western Cape. Picture: Barry Lamprecht Western Province teenage swim sensation Jessica Pengelly battled to contain her surprise after smashing her national 400 metres individual medley record, in front of a vocal crowd at […]
Retief Storms to Six Podium Places
Lize-Mari Retief got off to a flying start in the all-new Samsung Grand Prix swimming series, held at the Delville pool in Germiston on Saturday when, with the Olympic swimming trials barely six weeks away, the Tuks swimmer showed endurance to win three of six events entered, and placing second in the other three.
Keri and Co set for Butterfly Showdown
Keri-Leigh Shaw pictured receiving her gold medal after picking up gold in the 200m Butterfly at the 2007 FINA Arena Swimming World Cup, in Brazil. Picture: Robert Serbinenko / IVPIX African 100 metres butterfly record-holder Keri Shaw will be aiming to celebrate her return to big time swimming on a winning note, when she partakes […]
Lize-Marie Leads the Way for SA
Keri-Leigh Shaw receiving her gold medal in the 200m Butterfly at the 2007 FINA / Arena Swimming World Cup, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on 23-25 November 2007. Receiving the silver medal is Brazilian Daiene Marcal Dias, with the bronze going to Brazil’s Livia Carvalho Dos Santos. Picture © Robert Serbinenko / IVPIX South Africa’s women […]