South African swimming sensation Pieter Coetze has urged more corporate sponsors to come on board and back the sport following his outstanding achievements at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore last month.
Swimming South Africa (SSA) president Alan Fritz has expressed his delight following the nominations of Tatjana Smith and her former coach Rocco Meiring for the SA Sports Awards, which will take place on Sunday at 8 pm at the Sun City Super Bowl in the North West province.
South African swimming coach Rocco Meiring has warned his star swimmer, Pieter Coetze, about the pressure of being labelled a superstar.
Prominent swimming coach Rocco Meiring says multiple Olympic Games medallist Tatjana Smith has firmly cemented her place in South Africa’s swimming history, leaving behind a long-lasting legacy.
Renowned swimming coach Rocco Meiring has shared with SABC Sport why he is not a big fan of nominations after being shortlisted for the South African Sports Awards Coach of the Year.
Renowned South African swimming coach Rocco Meiring believes rising star Pieter Coetze will be competitive at the upcoming World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, taking place from 11 July to 3 August.