After seven days of competition, the South African Olympic roster will consists of 11 male athletes, one of which is a relay only swimmer. Current photo via Courtesy of Anesh Debiky
After seven days of competition, the South African Olympic roster will consists of 11 male athletes, one of which is a relay only swimmer. We’ve created a photo roster of the men who’ll be traveling to Rio and further down you’ll find a list of the Paralympic athletes will be attending as well.
Sebastien Rousseau
400m individual medley – 4:14.75
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Sebastien Rousseau in the 4x200m medley relay times during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Sebastien Rousseau in the 4x200m medley relay times during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Michael Meyer
400m individual medley – 4:15.71
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 10: Michael Meyer during the finals session 400m IM qualifies for the Olympics 2016 on day 1 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 10 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Myles Brown
200m freestyle – 1:47.53
400m freestyle – 3:48.86
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Myles Brown in the 4x200m medley relay times during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 13: Cameron van den Burgh qualifies in the 200m breaststroke for men during the finals session on day 5 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 13 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 13: Camwron van den Burgh on his way to a Olympic Qualifying time in the 200m breast stroke for men l during the finals session on day 4 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 13 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Christopher Reid
100m backstroke – 53.13
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 13: Christopher Reid during the finals session semi final 200m backstroke on day 5 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 13 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Chad le Clos in the 4x200m medley relay times during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Jarred Crous
200m breaststroke – 2:11.65
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 13: Jared Crous qualifies in the 200m breaststroke for men during the finals session on day 5 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 13 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 10: Jarred Crous during the heats session mens 100m breaststroke on day 1 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 10 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Brad Tandy
50m freestyle – 22.13
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Brad Tandy during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 16: Brad Tandy during the finals session on day 7 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 16 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Douglas Erasmus
50m freestyle – 22.26
Matthew Meyer
1500m freestyle – 15:09.58
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 10: Mathew Meyer during the heats session 400m freestyle on day 1 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 10 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Calvyn Justus
400 medley relay
800 free relay (wildcard)
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 13: Clvyn Justu in lane 3 for the mens 100m freestyle semi final during the finals session on day 4 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 13 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – APRIL 15: Cameron van den Burgh , Calvyn Justus (far right), Chad le Clos and Christopher Reid after swimming a qualifying time in the 4x100m medley time trial during the finals session on day 6 of the SA National Aquatic Championships and Olympic Trials on April 15 , 2016 at the Kings Park Aquatic Center pool in Durban, South Africa. Photo Credit / Anesh Debiky/Swim SA
Paralympic Qualifiers:
Kevin Paul (SM10) – 200m individual medley – 2:15.78
Kevin Paul (SB9) – 100m breaststroke – 1:05.10
Johann van Heerden (SB9) – 100m breaststroke – 1:12.64
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