Record-Breaker Aimee Canny Ready for the Glasgow Games

Aimee Canny heads to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as one of South Africa's brightest medal hopes after winning four titles with four qualifying times at the SA National Aquatic Championships in April. All Photos: Supplied

From the Knysna Dragons to swimming’s biggest stages, Aimee Canny talks to gsport about her record-breaking rise, her Virginia dynasty years and the Glasgow Commonwealth Games campaign that could deliver her first senior international medal.

Two More African Records for Magnificent Rebecca Meder

Rebecca Meder finished sixth in her second final of the World Short Course Championships before breaking her second African record of the day, just a few races later, in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday, 12 December 2024. Photo: World Aquatics

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

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