Press Releases

SA’s Sadie adds butterfly bronze to growing medal tally at Para world champs

Author: Brynwell

Published: 25 Sep 2025

25 September 2025 - Christian Sadie’s impressive run at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore continued on Thursday when he added another bronze medal to his haul.

Le Clos makes national return as Thompson, Mihaylov headline SA Short Course showdown

Author: Brynwell

Published: 24 Sep 2025

24 September 2025 - Veteran Chad le Clos will make a return to national competition at this week’s Bombela Concession Company SA National (25m) Championships at the GC Jolliffe Swimming Pool in Pietermaritzburg.

Swimming South Africa and Bombela Concession Company Unveil High-Performance Roadmap to Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032

Author: Brynwell

Published: 16 Sep 2025

Johannesburg, 16 September 2025 - Swimming South Africa, in partnership with Bombela Concession Company, today presented its High-Performance Roadmap as the federation prepares for the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032.

Swimming South Africa Celebrates International Success and Honours Outstanding Athletes

Author: Brynwell

Published: 01 Sep 2025

Johannesburg - Swimming South Africa (SSA) is proud to celebrate the exceptional performances of our athletes on the global stage. At the recent World Championships in Singapore, Team South Africa delivered inspiring results across swimming, diving, water polo, open water, and artistic swimming - reflecting the strength and progress of our high-performance programme.

Lotter digs deep in steamy Singapore to crack world top 20

Author: Brynwell

Published: 04 Aug 2025

4 August 2025 - While the country’s swimming team left the World Aquatics Championships with four medals, thanks to Pieter Coetzé’s gold and two silvers and Kaylene Corbett’s bronze, the pick of the SA athletes competing in the other sports contested at the event in Singapore was open water swimmer Callan Lotter.

Coetzé makes it three from three with another silver in Singapore

Author: Brynwell

Published: 03 Aug 2025

3 August 2025 - Pieter Coetzé wrapped up an exceptional World Aquatics Championships by getting his hands on another silver medal.

Coetzé secures another medal shot after Gallagher finishes eighth in butterfly final

Author: Brynwell

Published: 02 Aug 2025

2 August 2025 - Pieter Coetzé will have one last shot at adding to his already impressive medal haul at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore after winning his 50m backstroke semifinal on Saturday.

SA stars add silver and bronze to world champs haul with prospect for more to come

Author: Brynwell

Published: 01 Aug 2025

1 August 2025 - The South African flag was raised twice more at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Friday as Pieter Coetzé claimed silver in the 200m backstroke and Kaylene Corbett a bronze in the 200m breaststroke.