SWIMMING SOUTH AFRICA
Pieter Coetze not under pressure to chase world record
South African swimming sensation Pieter Coetze says he is determined to one day break the men’s 100m backstroke world record of 51.60 seconds, set by Italian Thomas Ceccon, but insists he feels no pressure to achieve it immediately.
Alan Fritz - Swimming SA needs facilities to host a major international event
Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz has admitted that the federation is unable to host any major international competition due to the lack of proper facilities in the country.
Tatjana Smith: SA Sports Awards nomination doesn't get old
South African swimming sensation Tatjana Smith insists being nominated for awards remains one of the most special feelings of her career as she competes for yet another SA Sports Awards double.
Swimming SA president Alan Fritz optimistic ahead of World Championships
Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz says he is optimistic that the 14-member team will reach the finals in their respective events at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
Swimming SA Chief Alan Fritz sets modest targets for the World Champs
Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz has set a modest goal for the team ahead of the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, scheduled from 11 July to 3 August.
Pieter Coetze ready to become the new face of South African swimming
With South African swimming icon Chad Le Clos sidelined by injury and approaching the end of his remarkable career, rising star Pieter Coetze is poised to carry the baton and become the next big name in local swimming.
