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Olympic swimmers in PE

Olympic swimmers in PE

The contest is on for SA’s swim stars as they race against the clock to post Qualification Times when the SA National Aquatic Championships, doubling as official FINA World Championships…

Local swimmers conquer the Bell Buoy

Local swimmers conquer the Bell Buoy

In what has been described as the most difficult Bell Buoy Challenge in the history of the event, 3 local swimmers took on the big swells, 15 degree water and…

Bell Buoy Challenge looms

Bell Buoy Challenge looms

The 2013 Bell Buoy Challenge which takes place in Nelson Mandela Bay on the Saturday the 30th March has attracted a quality field and is shaping up to be one of…

Chad Ho reclaims 10 K open water swim title

Chad Ho reclaims 10 K open water swim title

The South African open water swimming championships took place at the Eikenhof Dam in the Western Cape this past weekend with some quality performances highlighting a successful event hosted by…

Mally swims his 60th Redhouse River Mile

Mally swims his 60th Redhouse River Mile

The 2013 Redhouse River Mile saw Jeffreys Bay resident Mally Richards (79 yrs) set a world record when he completed his 60th Mile, a record that will probably never be…

Troy Prinsloo sets a new record for Robben Island swim

Troy Prinsloo sets a new record for Robben Island swim

South African Olympian Troyden Prinsloo has smashed the record for the icy 7.5km Atlantic crossing from Robben Island to Blouberg. Prinsloo, wearing only a Speedo costume, cap and goggles, swam…

New Freedom Swim in Cape Town

New Freedom Swim in Cape Town

The organisers of the Robben Island Freedom swim have announced that one of South Africa’s most extreme swim’s will not be held in 2013 due to financial constraints. The swim…

SA record for JBay swimmer

SA record for JBay swimmer

A long standing South African swim record was broken on 31 December at Marina Martinique in Jeffreys Bay when Brenton Williams completed a 17 K butterfly swim to cap a…

Local swimmers excel at Marina Mile

Local swimmers excel at Marina Mile

Splendid weather and warm water greeted the 150 participants who took part in the 2012 swimming Plus Marina Mile, which was held in late December at Marina Martinique. The Marina…

Marina Mile on 22 December

Marina Mile on 22 December

Its that time of the year again when locals and holidaymakers alike dust off their swim goggles and take on the challenge of swimming a Mile in the pristine canals…

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