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Determined SA team gear up for World Aquatics Championships in Japan

Swimmers Aim For World Champs Places at SA Open Water Championships

Speedy Coetzé, Corbett and Van Niekerk Wrap Up Final Meet Ahead of National Champs

Determined SA team gear up for World Aquatics Championships in Japan

Thursday, 13 July 2023 – South Africa have selected a strong team of divers, artistic swimmers, water polo players and open water and pool swimmers to take part in World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14-30 July. Training through the country’s winter months hasn’t been easy for many of them, particularly the divers. As Zalika Methula explained: “Normally we don’t train in the pool during winter because it’s too cold but because of world champs we’ve been training in the water on the we...Read More

Swimmers Aim For World Champs Places at SA Open Water Championships

10 March 2023 – Places on the team to the Swimming World Championships in Japan will be the chief target of the elite swimmers taking part in the SA Open Water Championships which get under way at Marina Martinique today and continue until Sunday. Two-time Midmar Mile champion and last year’s SA Open Water runner-up in both the 5 and 10km races, Connor Buck, will be among the favourites in the men’s races, while two-time Olympian Michelle Weber makes a return to the 10km field after skipping the event last year. “A...Read More

Speedy Coetzé, Corbett and Van Niekerk Wrap Up Final Meet Ahead of National Champs

5 March 2023 – World junior champion Pieter Coetzé showed his speedwork is well on track by recording an A qualifying time for the Swimming World Championships in the 50m backstroke on the final day of action at the Grand Prix meet in Durban on Sunday. The 18-year-old stormed to victory in a time of 25.09 seconds and was back in the pool a little later to record a B qualifying time in the 200m backstroke, winning in 1:58.34 – just 0.27 seconds off the A qualifying mark. Fellow Pretoria swimmers Kaylene Corbett and Lara ...Read More
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Egypt Takes Silver in World Beach Water Polo

Egypt's mens Water Polo team made history by winning silver in the beach

Water Polo for the 1st time @ the Beach Games recently in Egypt. Congrats Egypt!

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World Aquatics hosts junior camp in Mali

Mali's National Swimming Fedearation, sponsored by World Aquatics, will be hosting a

Childrens Swimming Camo from 7 - 22 June. All the best to all participants!

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Mhini Stars at Nationals Bagging 4 Golds!

Dennis Mhini, currently on a scholarship at Quincy University, stole the show at the recently

held Tanzanian Club Nationals, bagging 4 golds and 1 silver. Well done Dennis!

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Khema Elizabeth Shines @ Seychelles Nationals!

Seycelles rising star Khema Elizabeth dominated her country's National championships

by bagging a total of 9 medal for the competition. Congrats & keep it up Elizabeth!

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Algeria Host Successful Open Water Nationals

In preparation for the upcoming African Beach Games, a host of Algerian long distance swimmers

participated in the Algerian Open Water Champs in Tipasa, Algeria

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Elkamash & Ramadan Shine @ TYR Champs!

Egypt's Youssef Ramadan and Marwan Elkamash showed their mettle by putting in some stirling perfomances

at the recent TYR PRO Champs, with Ramadan taking gold in the 100m Fly & Elkamash Gold in the100m Free.

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ZIMBABWE TO HOST WATER POLO CHAMPS!

After a 5 year absence, Water Polo has finally returned to the Africa Aquatics calendar.

Zimbabwe Aquatics, who were the hosts of the last Africa Aquatics Water Polo tournament, will play host to the 2025 Africa Aquatics Development Water Polo Tournament in Harare, in conjuction with the Zimbabwe Water Polo Board of Control. After a lengthy absence, this tournament will go a long way in reigniting much need continental competition for the sport.

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