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SSA Open Water Swimming Clinic Webinar 2023

Author: Brynwell

Published: 05 Sep 2023

DATES: 7, 14 & 21 September 2023 TIME: 18h00-20h00

Open Water Swimming

SA team return from Japan with two swimming medals, water polo win and Olympic diving spot

Author: Brynwell

Published: 01 Aug 2023

1 August 2023 - South Africa’s team are returning from the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan with two medals – both won by swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker.

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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.

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Schoenmaker claims first gold medal by SA woman in World Championships history

Author: Brynwell

Published: 28 Jul 2023

28 July 2023 - Tatjana Schoenmaker added 200m breaststroke gold to her 100m silver to become the first South African woman in history to win a world title at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Friday.

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Schoenmaker on track for second World Championships medal in 200m breaststroke

Author: Brynwell

Published: 27 Jul 2023

27 July 2023 - Tatjana Schoenmaker cruised into her second World Aquatics Championships final in Fukuoka, Japan, comfortably winning her 200m breaststroke semifinal in 2:21.31 to progress to Friday’s final as the quickest of the pack.

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Schoenmaker scoops 100m breaststroke silver at World Championships in Japan

Author: Brynwell

Published: 25 Jul 2023

25 July 2023 - Tatjana Schoenmaker added another accolade to her prolific haul, claiming the silver medal in the 100m breaststroke at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Tuesday.

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.

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