Big defeat for waterpolo
Thursday July 23, 2009South Africa’s men’s waterpolo players proved out of their depth when losing for the second time in as many matches at the 13th Fina World Aquatic Championships in Rome on Wednesday. The 12-1 setback to Canada will not have helped the cause of those lamenting SASCOC’s decision to not allow them to compete at last year’s Beijing Olympics.
Water polo women lose
Monday July 20, 2009South Africa opened its 2009 Fina World Championships campaign in the pool with a defeat to New Zealand in the women’s water polo competition in Rome.
Players vie for Rome berth
Monday June 8, 2009South Africa’s water polo stars will be out to impress national coach Vladimir Trninic at the men’s training camp at St John’s College in Johannesburg from June 12-14, after which the final list of 13 players to compete at the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy will be handed to the Swimming SA board for approval.
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Record wins for SA side
Friday May 29, 2009The South African men’s water polo side will make their debut in the eight-nation FINA Water Polo Super League Finals in Podgorica, Montenegro from June 16-21 in confident frame of mind.
SA women go down in Lille
Tuesday May 19, 2009South Africa went down 5-18 to Italy in a women’s water polo world league match in Lille, France, this weekend.
Irish experience crucial for SA
Wednesday May 6, 2009Christine Barretto’s international water polo experience could play a crucial role when the SA women’s team compete at the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League in Lille, France from May 8-10.
Tough water polo draw
Saturday April 18, 2009The draw for the men’s and women’s water polo tournaments at the 13th FINA World Championships in Rome from July 17-August 2, sees South Africa being drawn in a tough groups.
Woods’ key to success
Friday April 10, 2009It’s the Telkom national aquatic championships in Durban next week. South African water polo captain Duncan Woods explains the requirements of the sport and how he stays at the top of his game – both physically and mentally.
Eagles still kings of the pool
Tuesday April 7, 2009OJ Eagles have retained their crown as the kings of SA water-polo after pipping arch-rivals old Edwardians 14-13 in a thrilling penalty shoot-out, in the men’s final at the Telkom National Championships, at the Kings Park Aquatics Centre in Durban.
