Leah Markgraaff and Chanel Veldsman Medal in Dakar
Leah Markgraaff won silver in the women’s 400m freestyle at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Sunday to open Team SA’s medal account, and Chanel Veldsman followed on Monday with a personal best to take 200m breaststroke bronze.
Prudence Sekgodiso Secures Automatic Qualification for Sunday’s 800m Semi-Final
Prudence Sekgodiso finished second in her heat of the women’s 800m during the evening session to secure automatic qualification to Sunday’s semi-final while Rebecca Meder set a new South African 200m IM record in Paris