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.
President of Swimming South Africa Alan Fritz is confident that some of the country's rising swimming stars could reach the podium at the 2028 and 2032 Olympic Games if they receive the necessary funding and support to adequately prepare in the coming years.
South African swimming superstar Tatjana Smith dedicated her gold medal to her country after demonstrating remarkable character to win the women’s 100m breaststroke final on Monday.
Despite finishing fifth in the Men’s 100m Backstroke at the Olympic Games, South African swimmer Pieter Coetze had plenty to be proud of on Monday night.
South African swimming sensation Tatjana Smith is pleased with her times in the heats and semifinals of the women’s 100m breaststroke.
Chad Le Clos, South Africa's most decorated Olympian, has arrived in Paris for the Olympic Games, despite carrying a muscular injury sustained during training.