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Top Gqeberha Swimmers Kick on for SA Short-Course Champs

Madibaz swimming captain Dylan Botha won bronze in both the 100m and 200m breaststroke at the University Sport SA gala in Pretoria earlier this month.

Despite the challenges of competing at altitude, the pair picked up three bronze medals between them in Pretoria earlier this month.

Botha, who captained the team, placed third in the 100m (1:07.66) and 200m (2:31.09) breaststroke, his speciality discipline. Swanepoel was third in the 200m butterfly (2:46.88).

They are hoping to kick on from those performances to deliver more Madibaz magic at the SA short-course champs in Durban from September 26 to 29.

Botha said he was targeting even better performances.

“The goal is to definitely improve my times across the board at the… continue reading HERE.

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