Cameron van der Burgh enjoys breaking world records as much as he enjoys eating sushi, and had a healthy appetite for both having set his third world best within 24 hours at the Telkom SA Short Course Championships at the GC Jollife Swimming Pool in Pietermaritzburg Sunday.Disability Sports South Africa
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Cameron bags threeCameron van der Burgh enjoys breaking world records as much as he enjoys eating sushi, and had a healthy appetite for both having set his third world best within 24 hours at the Telkom SA Short Course Championships at the GC Jollife Swimming Pool in Pietermaritzburg Sunday. |
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Olympic star Lyndon Ferns gave the crowd a taste of short course swimming at its best as he bettered his continental mark on an evening session of fast times at the Telkom SA Short Course Championships at the GC Jollife Swimming Pool in Pietermaritzburg Friday.
Gerhard Zandberg’s disqualification from the 50 metres backstroke heats for wearing two swimsuits has enhanced Garth Tune’s chances of retaining the coveted sprint title, at the Telkom SA Short Course Championships, which started in Pietermaritzburg on Friday.
The cream of our athletes are busy fine-tuning their training ahead of the IAAF World Track and Field Championships in Berlin, Germany later this month.
Caster Semenya, the world’s leading woman over 800 metres this year, will be the in-form athlete in the South African team at the IAAF World Track and Field Championships in Berlin, Germany later this month.
University of California second year pre-medical student Graeme Moore raced his way to a new career best time in his first major international competition, and will remember his 50m freestyle semi-final outing at the FINA World Championships in Rome with pride.
George du Rand is the latest SA swimming star to book a place in a final at the 13th FINA World Championships in Rome, Italy, following his brave semi-final showing in the 200 metres backstroke Thursday night.
Our leading athletes showed in Monaco last night that they are up for the challenge at next month’s IAAF World Track and Field championships in Berlin, Germany.
SASCOC president Gideon Sam did not mince his words Saturday: “The world has left us behind and we have to catch up!”
Records … all sorts of records, will live nervously at this weekend’s Telkom SA Short Course swimming championships in Pietermaritzburg.
South Africa’s Junior Kayaking squad wrapped up a successful weekend at the 13th Junior Sprint World Championships in Russia on Sunday, with six boats racing in the B-finals.
Roland Schoeman was the big casualty on day four of the FINA World Swimming Championships in Rome when he failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the blue riband men’s 100m freestyle. 
Rising star Wendy Trott, the 19-year-old South African law student, broke the African record in qualifying for the final of the women’s 1500m freestyle at the FINA World Championships in Rome on Monday.Login Form
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