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World Aquatics Junior Championships: Don’t swim in apartheid waters

Call for Swimming South Africa to put international justice first and boycott the competition

The school that rules the pool

Unbeaten in national galas, Westville Boys High School is sending swimming champions out into the world.

Prinsloo and Le Clos outswim the competition in Australia

South African swimmers Karin Prinsloo, Chad le Clos and Myles Brown have brought home the medals from the Aquatic Super Series in Perth, Australia.

The 33 year-old veteran improved on both performances in Eindhoven, earlier in the week, as he edged closer to the world records. (Gallo)

Fina World Cup: Roland Schoeman defies age to take two golds

Four-time Olympian Roland Schoeman has raced to a double gold on the first day of the second leg of the Fina World Cup Swimming in Berlin.

Remembering the dead: Mental health activists protesting outside the Life Esidimeni arbitration hearings in Johannesburg.

Sascoc to assist swimmers going to Barcelona

South Africa’s Olympic governing body will contribute more than R400 000 towards the national swimming team’s Fina World Championships campaign.

SA swimmers forced to pay their own way at FINA world champs

SA swimmers will have to pay their own way to compete in the FINA World Championships in Barcelona because Swimming SA cannot fund the trip.

Swimming SA and Olympic athletes look to the future

Swimming SA management and its Olympic team members have agreed to work together in the interest of the sport.

SA swimmers gear up for Olympics

South Africa’s swim stars are set to gather in Cape Town this weekend for the final national swimming camp in home waters before they take up the challenge in a series of…

SA swimmers advance at world champs

Gerhard Zandberg kept South Africa’s fast-lane medal hunt on course with his 50m backstroke heats effort, coupled with fine performances by Melissa Corfe, Suzaan van Biljon and…