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Worldwide acclaim for Natalie du Toit

Thursday March 11, 2010

Congratulations continue to pour in for South African sport’s golden girl Natalie Du Toit after she won the Laureus Disability award in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

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Youth eye Singapore

Tuesday March 9, 2010

Fast times are on the cards as South Africa’s young talent prepares to race for A qualifying times at the Telkom SA Level Three Swimming Championships at the Joan Harrison Swimming Pool in East London from 12-16 March 2010, in an attempt to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games.

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World champ for PE

Monday March 1, 2010

South Africa’s top open water swimmers will be able to pit themselves against the world’s best at the 20th MTN Nelson Mandela Bay Splash Festival in Port Elizabeth this Easter.

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Ho wins Midmar title

Tuesday February 16, 2010

Beijing Olympian Chad Ho has won his inaugural Midmar Mile swim title near Howick in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Neethling, Loots head Swimathon

Wednesday February 10, 2010

Olympic swim stars Ryk Neethling and Mandy Loots are set to be among a host of top swimmers in action at Swimming SA’s 24 Hour Swimathon 2010 at the Ellis Park Swimming Pool from noon on Friday, 5 March through to the same time the following day.

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Stars sweat for glory

Tuesday January 26, 2010

SA’s elite and youth squad swimmers are being put through their paces at the Swimming SA national training camp in Pinetown near Durban, in preparation for a hectic domestic and international 2010 aquatics season.

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Stars pile on training

Wednesday January 20, 2010

SA swimming stars Natalie du Toit, Chad Ho, Riaan Schoeman and Heerden Herman trained at the International Distance Camp 2010 in Potsdam, near Berlin from January 3-17, on invitation of the German Swimming Federation.
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Olympians for Midmar

Tuesday January 12, 2010

The stature of the 2010 Halfway Toyota Midmar Mile has been given a big boost with the confirmation that three Olympic Marathon swimming medalists will compete at this year’s epic.

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More medals for Maselela

Monday January 11, 2010

The Maselela Molepo swim show continued to keep the SA team in the medal hunt in the timed finals on the final day of action at the CANA Zone 3 & 4 Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday.
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Molepo in the medals

Saturday January 9, 2010

Limpopo swimmer Malesela Molepo led the medal charge while KwaZulu-Natal’s Jessica Bragason recorded a Championship record on the opening day of the CANA Zone 3 and 4 Aquatics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Aquatics

Olympic sport since 1896

Has won 8 medals since 1992, including three gold (the most of any code). Penny Heyns (2 in 1996) and the men’s 4×100m freestyle in 2004 are the gold medallists.

The executive committee of Swimming South Africa is:
Honorary president: Sam Ramsamy
President: Jace Naidoo
Honorary Life President: Gideon Sam
Treasurer: Samantha van der Walt
Secretary: Ronald Andrews
Vice presidents: Alan Fritz, Selwyn Silent
Members: Ivan Ball, Brian Reynolds, Wendy Albertyn

OPEX 2012 OLYMPIC SQUAD MEMBERS
(Tier 1 – Potential medallists)

Men
Jean Basson (200m freestyle)
Roland Schoeman (50m freestyle)
Darian Townsend (200IM)
Cameron van der Burgh (100m breaststroke)

(Tier 2 – Athletes whom with the given support will be able to improve their ranking and medal at London 2012)

Men
William Diering (200m breaststroke)
Lyndon Ferns (100m freestyle)
Gideon Louw (50m freestyle)
Riaan Schoeman (400 IM)
Neil Versfeld (200m breaststroke)
Gerhard Zandberg (100m backstroke)

Women
Kathryn Meaklim (400 IM)
Wendy Trott (800m freestyle)

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