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South Africa's Pieter Coetze Sets Championships Record In The 200m Backstroke

Golden Finish For Coetze At World Junior Swimming Championships

SA's Buck Secures Top-10 Spot At World Junior Open Water Championships

South Africa's Pieter Coetze Sets Championships Record In The 200m Backstroke

South Africa’s Pieter Coetze set three championship records in Lima, each erased by the speed and energy of Ksawery Masiuk of Poland in the 50m and 100m backstroke events. Coetze raced to a new championship record, winning the 200m backstroke event in 1:56.05 . In his final race of the championships, Coetze led off the 4x100m freestyle real, with the South African quartet earning silver. "I was nervous because it’s the last day, and it was my last race, and my body is more than a bit fatigued,...Read More

Golden Finish For Coetze At World Junior Swimming Championships

Monday, 5 September 2022 – Pieter Coetze proved to be the star of the South African team at the World Junior Swimming Championships which came to an end in Lima, Peru on Sunday. Fresh from his gold, silver and bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, the 18-year-old from Pretoria left the Peruvian capital with a haul of one gold, three silvers and a bronze medal. The talented teen also set three championship records along the way. Coetzé saved his best for last, claiming gold in the 200m backstroke on the ...Read More

SA's Buck Secures Top-10 Spot At World Junior Open Water Championships

Tuesday, 20 September 2022 – The South African junior open water team returned from the World Championships on Tuesday after a promising campaign in the Seychelles. Connor Buck was the pick of the bunch, producing a top-10 finish in the men’s 10km event. The Durban swimmer was engaged in a battle for fourth place right to the end of the race, eventually finishing sixth in 1:59:07.60, with just a 10th of a second separating him from fifth place. The title went to Hungary’s David Betlehem who put in a dominant performance ...Read More
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Day 01 of the CANA Zone IV Swimming Championships in Windhoek

04-04-2019 13:04

Windhoek, Saturday, 16th February 2019 - The 2019 CANA Zone IV Swimming Championships got underway at the Olympia Swimming Pool in Windhoek, Namibia today with South Africa topping the medal podium, followed closely by the host nation and Zimbabwe. South Africa's Lise Coetzee (14) and Kelly-Ann Brown (14) claimed the gold and silver in the 800m freestyle with new Championship Record times of 9:32.31 and 9:37.00, respectively, while the bronze in the event went to Mauritius' Ines Gebert (14) in 10:36.11. Coetzee als... Read More

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Day 04 of the CANA Zone IV Swimming Championships in Windhoek

29-03-2019 10:03

Coetzee was not done for the day, also winning the 200m backstroke with a new Championship Record time of 2:26.88, with Kuhn taking the silver in 2:30.29 and Gebert the bronze in 2:38.57. Kuhn managed a third silver medal in the 100m breaststroke in 1:17.69 ahead of Ugandaâ€™s Kirabo Namutebi in 1:22.37 and behind Mauritiusâ€™ Alicia Kok Shun in 1:16.90, while Namutebi pulled all the stops to win the 50m freestyle with a new Championship Record time of 27.74, followed by Enger in 28.35 and Coetzee in 28.36. Nam... Read More

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FINA pays tribute to the Best of 2018!

27-03-2019 09:03

FINA pays tribute to the Best of 2018! Read More

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Media facilities match top-notch 14th FINA World Swimming

27-03-2019 09:03

Media facilities match top-notch 14th FINA World Swimming... Read More

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Hangzhou 2018 social media report: Instagram sees biggest

27-03-2019 09:03

Hangzhou 2018 social media report: Instagram sees biggest growth Read More