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South Africa’s Chad Le Clos poses with their medal after the final of the men’s 200m butterfly event during the swimming competition at the 2019 World Championships at Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center in Gwangju, South Korea, on July 24, 2019. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

Chad wins second medal

Chad Le Clos won his second medal of the world championships in Gwangju on Saturday night, claiming bronze in the 100m butterfly. He was out of the top three into the turn, but powered past Hungarian teen Kristof Milak — the man who…

STROKES AHEAD: Matthew Moss competing at a gala. Picture: SUPPLIED

Moss wins big in pool

Courage, grit and a passion for swimming are just some of the qualities that Matthew Moss, a grade 8 Stirling High School pupil, possesses. Fifteen-year-old Matthew was diagnosed with amniotic band syndrome, a condition where blood…

Chad Le Clos dives in to develop swimming in SA

Olympic gold medalist Chad le Clos launched the Le Clos Foundation on Thursday to promote and develop swimming in South Africa. The foundation is partnering with the aQuelle Midmar Mile to raise money for the sport. “I am extremely…

Caster Semenya makes SA sporting history

Caster Semenya’s golden upgrades for the 2012 London Olympics and 2011 world championships have scored her two unique spots in South African sports history. Semenya‚ the 2016 Rio Games 800m champion‚ had finished second in the 800m behind…

Pair get nod for Italy

•Young swimmers set to join SA Olympics training camp overseas ‘It is my dream to go to the Olympics one day’ TEENAGE swimmers Bathandwa Dyantyi and Lesley Blignaut have been selected as part of a nine-member squad to join the South…