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Cameron and Darian lead the way
Cameron van der Burgh and Darian Townsend kept the SA flag flying high in the world of short course swimming, as they produced meet record performances on the second and final evening of the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup in Stockholm, Sweden today.

Schoeman and Versfeld break records as Zandberg beats Phelps
SA swim stars Roland Schoeman and Neil Versfeld kept the meet records tumbling on a night in which team-mate Gerhard Zandberg recorded a win over American swim sensation Michael Phelps at the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup in Stockholm, Sweden yesterday.

George is on top of the world as he joins Cameron and Roland among the records
George du Rand smashed the 200 metres backstroke world record and Cameron van der Burgh and Roland Schoeman clocked meet records on the second and final day of the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup held in Moscow, Russia today.

Cameron bounced back to be king of the breaststroke as SA swimmers shine
Double world breaststroke record-holder Cameron van der Burgh bounced back to show glimpses of his best form as he set a World Cup record in the 50 metres breaststroke on the opening day of the two-day FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup in Moscow, Russia today.

Thomson, Roper and Cooper get their chance in Singapore
Rising talent in the form of KwaZulu Natal's Jay-Cee Thompson and Ronwyn Roper plus Western Province's Jessica Ashleigh Cooper have been selected as part of the SA contingent to compete in the final leg of the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup in Singapore from November 21-22.

Gamiet hits the 7 gold mark as SA swimmers continue to shine in Mauritius
Zaahir Gamiet, Brett Walsh, Neil de Villiers and Heinrich Alberts were in record-breaking form as SA's junior swim team continued to dominate the medal standings on the fourth day of the 8th African Junior Championships in Mauritius on Saturday.

Records and medals go SA's way in swim action in Mauritius
Jessica Liss, Murray McDougall and Heinrich Alberts clocked African records on a night of action-packed swimming on the second day of the 8th African Junior Championships in Mauritius on Friday.

SA's young swimmers keep the records tumbling in Mauritius
Zaahir Gamiet, Jessica Liss and Heinrich Alberts kept the SA team's record surge on course, as the young swimmers continued to show top form on the second morning of the 8th African Junior Championships in Mauritius today

Mohr, Ferreira and Crafford turn on the speed in Mauritius
The SA teen swim machine burst into action as Vanessa Mohr, Kayla Ferreira and Tamlyn Crafford set championship records in the heats session on the opening day of the African Junior Championships held in Mauritius today

Alshammar doubles up on world records
Swedish swim star Therese Alshammar set world records in the 100 metres individual medley and 50 metres butterfly at the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup at the Kings Park Aquatic Centre today, as the world's top swimmers cashed in on the lucrative prize money from world aquatics body FINA.

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