Tokyo 2021 Olympic Relay Qualification Update – Mixed Medley Relay
The Mixed Medley Relay will be making its Olympic debut in Tokyo. Australia, USA, Great Britain and Russia are the leading medal contenders.
South African Water Polo Players Required To Self-Fund 2021 Olympic Journey
Members of the South African water polo teams have been told that they will be responsible for self-funding their 2021 Olympic journey.
Wyoming Cowboys Pick Up Verbal from Cape Town Freestyler Gavin Smith
World Junior Championships qualifier Gavin Smith has verbally committed to swim for the University of Wyoming’s class of 2025.
Kings Park Reportedly In Doubt As South Africa’s OLY Trials Location
The dates for the South African Olympic Swimming Trials competition may indeed be set but the location is not yet a sure thing.
India and South Africa Agree to Jointly Develop Aquatics Programs
The Swimming Federation of India and the South African Swimming Federation that the two countries will develop their aquatic programs jointly.
Tokyo 2021 Olympic Relay Qualification Update — Men’s 400 Medley Relay
Adam Peaty leads Great Britain at the top of the rankings in the 400 Medley Relay. USA and Russia are close behind in the chase for the gold.
Tokyo 2021 Olympic Relay Qualification Update — Men’s 400 Free Relay
Caeleb Dressel leads the Americans to the top ranking in the 400 Free Relay. Close behind are the Russians, who will be challenging for the gold.
Pandemic Postpones 48th Annual Midmar Mile Race Until March
Amidst South Africa’s second wave of Covid-19 cases, Midmar Mile Race Director Wayne Riddin has postponed the event by 1 month and added safety precautions.
Tokyo Olympic Relay Qualification Update — Women’s 400 Medley Relay
The US women of Regan Smith, Lilly King, Kelsi Dahlia, and Simone Manuel lead the pack in the 400 Medley Relay with a WR time of 3:50.40
Tokyo 2021 Olympic Relay Qualification Update — Women’s 800 Free Relay
Valentine Dumont, who set who Belgian records in 2020, has helped Belgium move into a wildcard spot in the Women’s 800 Free Relay
Tokyo 2021 Olympic Relay Qualification Update – Women’s 400 Free Relay
Charlotte Bonnet and the French women now have the fifth fastest 400 Free Relay time as they look ahead to Tokyo while other countries fight to qualify.
2020 Swammy Award For African Coach Of The Year: Rocco Meiring
For the third consecutive year, South Africa’s Rocco Meiring of Tuks has earned the Swammy Award for African Coach of the Year.
SSPC: Zane Waddell Discusses Retiring From Lack of Funding
Waddell discussed not being able to financially support himself with swimming and why he wasn’t able to compete in the ISL as he had planned.
2020 Swammy Awards: African Male Swimmer of the Year – Mohamed Samy
Samy set six new Egyptian National Records in just two appearances during the 2020 International Swimming League (ISL) season.
High-Level International Meets For January 2021
January 2021 is essentially here, which means we’re finally seeing the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games on the horizon.