A New Era Begins on 7 October
Phumeza Langa wants to know how it is not the 7th yet, and she is not the only one. The gsport community has been counting down all week, and the wait is almost over. Join the waiting list on gsport.co.za to be the first to hear our news on 7 October.
Duné Coetzee Adds 200m Freestyle Title on Day Three in Pietermaritzburg
Duné Coetzee won the 200m freestyle title in 1:56.78, hitting the target she had set herself that morning and adding a B qualifier to her Beijing ticket in the 400m freestyle, the SA Short Course Champs in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday.
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 […]
Tatjana Smith Returns to Competition at SA Short Course Championships
Four-time Olympic medallist Tatjana Smith returns to competition at the South African Short Course Championships in Pietermaritzburg from 24 to 27 September, entered in three breaststroke events and several relays.
Aimee Canny Claims Silver as Olivia Nel Breaks National Record for Bronze
From Aimee Canny’s 100m breaststroke silver and Olivia Nel’s national record bronze at Tollcross to a record netball demolition of Tonga, Sunday belonged to South Africa’s women, and Monday brings even more Team South Africa opportunities.
Penny Heyns Marks 30 Years Since Historic Atlanta Gold
Penny Heyns reflects on the 30th anniversary of her historic winning of the 100m breaststroke at the Atlanta Olympic Games in 1996, to become South Africa’s first Olympic gold medallist of the democratic era, ending the nation’s 44-year wait for gold.
Bongi Msomi Named as Team SA Chef de Mission for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
From flag bearer at Birmingham 2022 to leading the delegation, Bongi Msomi has been appointed Team SA Chef de Mission for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, returning to the city where she first wore the green and gold at the Games in 2014.
Rebecca Meder Smashes African Record at Swimming World Cup in Indiana
South Africa’s Rebecca Meder made a huge splash at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup, securing a double bronze podium including a new 200m breaststroke and a 200m IM African record in the USA earlier in the week
Erin Gallagher, Simoné Moll and Caitlin de Lange Claim SA National Swim Champs Titles
Erin Gallagher, Simoné Moll and Caitlin de Lange outstanding with SA National Swimming Championship titles on Day 3 of the annual swim meet at the Newton Park Swimming Pool in Gqeberha on Saturday.
Jessica Thompson and Rebecca Meder Day 1 Winners at the SA National Swimming Champs
17-year-old Jessica Thompson and New Zealand-based Rebecca Meder among Day 1 champions at the SA National Swimming Championships underway at the Newton Park Swimming Pool in Gqeberha on Wednesday
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