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SA’s Van Niekerk just misses out on world champs medal
Author: Brynwell
Published: 30 Jul 2023
30 July 2023 - Lara van Niekerk missed out on earning a medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan by just five hundredths of a second on Sunday as the swimming action came to an end.
Swimming
Van Niekerk jumps at second chance to book spot in 50m breaststroke final
Author: Brynwell
Published: 29 Jul 2023
29 July 2023 - Lara van Niekerk’s chances of claiming another world champs medal nearly went up in smoke when a bungled start to her 50m breaststroke heat meant she missed out on the semifinal places at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Saturday.
Swimming
Schoenmaker secures spot in world champs 100m breaststroke final
Author: Brynwell
Published: 25 Jul 2023
24 July 2023 - Tatjana Schoenmaker safely negotiated her way through to the 100m breaststroke final on the second day of swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, while her young teammate Lara van Niekerk missed out in the heats.
Swimming