South African double Olympic medalist, Tatjana Schoenmaker, was awarded the Forbes Woman Africa Sport Award on Tuesday, 8 March 2022.
A big congratulations to @TRSchoenmaker on being awarded the Forbes Woman Africa Sports Award at the Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women summit. We are proud of your achievements! pic.twitter.com/To2jIHWrIy
— Team South Africa (@TeamSA2024) March 10, 2022
The 24-year-old swimmer received the sporting award following her outstanding performances at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
The @Forbeswomanafri Sports Award goes to @TRSchoenmaker, Olympic athlete and world record swimmer. Congratulations Tatjana! #FWAAwards22
Presented by @MastercardMEA
Powered by @MultichoiceGRP pic.twitter.com/SG5vsOg3s5— Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit (@LWSummit) March 10, 2022
Schoenmaker became the first woman to swim the 200m breaststroke in less than 2:19:00 when she won a gold medal in a new world record at the Tokyo Olympic Games. She later claimed a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke.
Schoenmaker and Rooskrantz Headline Top Performances in Tokyo
The virtual awards, which coincided with International Women’s Day, brought together female leaders in business, government, media, technology, entertainment, and sport to promote inclusion, gender diversity and bridge the inequality gap
Photo 1 Caption: South African double Olympic medalist, Tatjana Schoenmaker, was awarded the Forbes Woman Africa Sport Award on Tuesday, 8 March 2022. Photo: Tatjana Schoenmaker (Twitter)
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