SWIMMING-SOUTH-AFRICA

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze

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.

President of Swimming South Africa Alan Fritz

Swimming SA president Alan Fritz outlines plans for the 2028 and 2032 Olympic Games

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.

SA swimmer Tatjana Smith wins gold at Olympic Games in Paris

Tatjana Smith dedicates Team SA's first gold medal to Mzansi

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.

SA swimmer Pieter Coetze

Brave Pieter Coetze breaks African record in Paris again

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.

Team SA swimmer Tatjana Smith during Olympic Games

Tatjana Smith happy with Olympic times ahead of finals

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

Chad Le Clos optimistic about Olympic Games despite injury

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.