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Olympic Champion Tatjana Schoenmaker Marries Joel Smith, Brother-in-Law of Rugby Star

Reigning Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker is now the sister-in-law of South African rugby star Siya Kolisi, who currently captains the national team.

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Key South Africans Tune Up With Morning Sprints On Day 1 Of Trials

Olympic champion Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) produced a new lifetime best in the heats of the 50m breast at the South African Olympic Trials.

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Le Clos & Coetze Gear Up For 2024 South African National Championships

31-year-old Olympic champion Chad Le Clos is headed for the 2024 South African National Championships which begin on Monday.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2024

It’s assumed world record holder Kristof Milak will race at this month’s Hungarian National Championships, one of many elite meets on the agenda for April.

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2024 Giant Open – Saint-Germain: Noe Ponti Blasts 50.93 100 Fly

Noe Ponti of Switzerland crushed a winning time of 50.93 in the men’s 100m fly on day one of the 2024 Giant Open Series in France.

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2024 Giant Open Continues In Saint-Germain-En-Laye

Canada’s Mary-Sophie Harvey fired off multiple personal bests last week in Nice and will try to continue the damage this weekend at the 2nd Giant Open.

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Tunisia’s Ahmed Jaouadi Hits 3:45.95 400 Free PB On Final Night Of Giant Series

18-year-old Ahmed Jaouadi clocked a big-time personal best of 3:45.95 in the men’s 400m free to close out the Giant Series.

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Mongolian National Record Holder Erkhes Enkhtur Blossoming at SPIRE Academy

The 15-year-old Mongolian backstroke specialist lowered his own national records in the 50-meter backstroke and 100 back twice last month.

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2024 Meeting Nice – Camille Muffat Kicks Off Sunday, March 17th

American Michael Andrew is headed to France to race at the 2024 Meeting Nice – Camille Muffat. The Olympian is entered in a total of 7 events.

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Mauritania selects swimmer Camil Ould Doua to be flag bearer at Paris 2024 Olympics

Doua, who is expected to be the sole representative of Mauritania at the Paris Games, is currently working to expand the sport of swimming in his nation.

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WADA Suspends South African Doping Control Lab In Bloemfontein

The South African Doping Laboratory, the only accredited drug-testing lab on the continent, will be suspended for up to six months.

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High-Level International Meets For March 2024

Check out the lengthy list of competitions headed our way for the month of March, with more to come in April, May and June as we gear up for Paris.

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Keep This Handy: Paris 2024 Olympic Trials Dates Worldwide

We are officially entering Olympic Trials season around the world, with qualifying competitions gearing up already in the month of March.

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SPIRE Academy Swimming Admissions Guide Details

Have you ever considered boarding school to focus on your academics and athletics?

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Mike Unger Of WA:”You Have To Convince People To Follow Your Sport One Person At The Time”

Mike Unger, Senior Advisor for World Aquatics and former COO of US Swimming speaks about the challenges of organizing the 2024 World Championships in Doha

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