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News Splash – July 2010 (0)

30 July, 2010 • Category: General

Welcome to the July issue of News Splash! In this month’s bumper edition swimming superstar and superwoman Natalie du Toit shares her beliefs on empowering yourself and on goal setting; in view of South Africa celebrating National Women’s Day on the 9th of August and we have news on SSA’s Talent Identification and Development Programme [...]

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Du Toit and Ho conclude their run at the 6th FINA World Open Water Championships (0)

Natalie du Toit, after finishing 25th in the women’s 10km race at the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swim Championships in Roberval on Saturday 17 July, hit the water today in the 5km race and finished in 21st place. The USA’s Eva Fabian was way too strong for the field and had already opened a [...]

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Big Guns look for place at World Short Course Swimming Championships (0)

Cameron van der Burgh, Roland Schoeman, Chanelle van Wyk, Lyndon Ferns and a host of other South African swim stars will be racing for World Short Course qualifying times as the Telkom SA Short Course Championships takes place at the GC Joliffe Swimming Pool, in Pietermaritzburg from August 6 – 9.
Chad Le Clos, the rising [...]

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Tough opener at FINA Water Polo World League (Comments Off)

The FINA Men’s Water Polo World League gets underway in Nis, Serbia today and South Africa could not have asked for a tougher opening round. Serbia won the competition in 2007 and 2008 and finished 3rd in 2009. In fact the Balkan countries are once again odds on favorites to clinch the title after their [...]

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