Kirsty Coventry
latest news & developmentsUsain Bolt, the fastest man on Earth
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt won the men’s Olympic 100m in stunning style on Saturday, obliterating his own world record in 9,69 seconds.
Another gold for Phelps in Beijing
Michael Phelps won a record-equalling seventh Olympic gold medal in Beijing, ahead of Saturday’s showpiece, the athletics’ men’s 100m final.
Kirsty Coventry: Africa’s best
Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry has not only given her politically beleaguered country something to smile about.
Giving it stick
When Marsha Marescia arrives in Beijing in a few months’ time and checks into the Olympic village, it will be a very different experience to what it was four years ago. Back then…
SA swimmers record fast times in Manchester
South African swim stars Cameron van der Burgh and Gerhard Zandberg joined Shaun Harris and Lize Mari Retief in a morning of fast times at the Fina World Short-Course…
Records tumble at short-course swimming meet
Croatia’s Duje Draganja edged out home favourite Mark Foster to smash the world 50m freestyle best as records tumbled at the world short-course swimming championships in…