PIETER COETZE

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze at SA Swimming Championships

Rocco Meiring urges patience with Pieter Coetze ahead of Commonwealth Games

South Africa's swimming coach Rocco Meiring has called for calm ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, saying there is no need to place unnecessary pressure on star swimmer Pieter Coetze.

Kaylene Corbett during the Women 200 LC Meter Breaststroke during day 2 of the SA National Aquatic Championships at Newton Park Swimming Pool on April 13, 2023 in Gqeberha, South Africa.

Swimming SA boss excited as Commonwealth Games finally arrive

With just three days to go before the start of the Commonwealth Games, Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz says the excitement is building ahead of the competition in Glasgow.

South African swimmer Aimee Canny at the SA Swimming National Championships

Aimee Canny targets records at Commonwealth Games

After an exceptional performance at the SA Swimming Nationals, Aimee Canny has now set her targets on a personal best at the Commonwealth Games.

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze at SA Swimming Championships

Pieter Coetze happy with five National Championships titles in Gqeberha

Swimming sensation Pieter Coetze was pleased with his performance at the SA Swimming National Championships in Gqeberha, where he delivered five individual titles.

South African swimmer Aimee Canny at the SA Swimming National Championships

Coetze, Canny secure Commonwealth Games spots at National Championships

Aimee Canny booked her place in Team SA for this year’s Commonwealth Games to be held in Glasgow, doing so in two events – the 200m freestyle and 100m breaststroke on day one of the SA Swimming National Championships.

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze

Pieter Coetze wary of peaking early at Commonwealth Games qualifiers

South Africa’s breaststroke sensation Pieter Coetze says he does not want to peak too early, with the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow just a few months away.