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South African Olympic Athletes in Swimming*

   Facts about Olympic Swimming
Event Athletes
 Swimming 2024
200 m medley M RSA Matthew Sates
200 m medley W RSA Rebecca Meder
200 m butterfly M RSA Matthew Sates
100 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
Matthew Sates
100 m butterfly W RSA Erin Gallagher
200 m breaststroke W RSA Kaylene Corbett
Tatjana Schoenmaker
200 m backstroke M RSA Pieter Coetze
100 m breaststroke W RSA Tatjana Schoenmaker
100 m backstroke M RSA Pieter Coetze
200 m freestyle W RSA Aimee Canny
 Swimming 2020
Marathon 10 km M RSA Michael McGlynn
Marathon 10 km W RSA Michelle Weber
4x100 m medley W RSA Mariella Venter
Aimee Canny
Erin Gallagher
Tatjana Schoenmaker
4x200 m freestyle W RSA Aimee Canny
Rebecca Meder
Dune Coetzee
Erin Gallagher
200 m medley M RSA Matthew Sates
200 m medley W RSA Rebecca Meder
200 m butterfly M RSA Ethan Du Preez
Chad le Clos
100 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
Matthew Sates
100 m butterfly W RSA Erin Gallagher
200 m breaststroke W RSA Kaylene Corbett
Tatjana Schoenmaker
100 m breaststroke M RSA Michael Houlie
100 m breaststroke W RSA Tatjana Schoenmaker
200 m backstroke M RSA Martin Binedell
100 m backstroke M RSA Pieter Coetze
100 m freestyle W RSA Erin Gallagher
50 m freestyle M RSA Bradley Edward Tandy
50 m freestyle W RSA Emma Chelius
 Swimming 2016
Marathon 10 km M RSA Chad Ho
Marathon 10 km W RSA Michelle Weber
4x100 m medley M RSA Devon Brown
Dylan Bosch
Cameron van der Burgh
Christopher Patrick Reid
4x200 m freestyle M RSA Devon Myles Brown
Dylan Bosch
Calvyn Justus
Sebastien Daniel Rousseau
400 m medley M RSA Sebastien Daniel Rousseau
Michael Julian Meyer
200 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
Sebastien Daniel Rousseau
100 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
200 m breaststroke M RSA Jarred Crous
Cameron van der Burgh
100 m breaststroke M RSA Cameron van der Burgh
100 m backstroke M RSA Christopher Patrick Reid
1500 m freestyle M RSA Matthew Mark Meyer
400 m freestyle M RSA Devon Myles Brown
200 m freestyle M RSA Devon Myles Brown
Chad le Clos
50 m freestyle M RSA Bradley Edward Tandy
Douglas John Erasmus
 Swimming 2012
Marathon 10 km M RSA Hercules Prinsloo
Marathon 10 km W RSA Jessica Roux
4x100 m medley M RSA Leith Shankland
Chad le Clos
Cameron van der Burgh
Charl Crous
4x200 m freestyle M RSA Darian Townsend
Sebastien Rousseau
Chad le Clos
Jean Basson
4x100 m freestyle M RSA Roland Schoeman
Roland Schoeman
Graeme Moore
Gideon Louw
Darian Townsend
Gideon Louw
Graeme Moore
Darian Townsend
400 m medley M RSA Chad le Clos
Riaan Schoeman
400 m medley W RSA Katheryn Meaklim
200 m medley M RSA Darian Townsend
Chad le Clos
200 m medley W RSA Katheryn Meaklim
200 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
100 m butterfly M RSA Chad le Clos
200 m breaststroke W RSA Suzaan van Biljon
100 m breaststroke M RSA Cameron van der Burgh
100 m breaststroke W RSA Suzaan van Biljon
200 m backstroke M RSA Darren Murray
200 m backstroke W RSA Karin Prinsloo
100 m backstroke M RSA Charl Crous
1500 m freestyle M RSA Heerden Herman
800 m freestyle W RSA Wendy Trott
400 m freestyle M RSA Heerden Herman
400 m freestyle W RSA Wendy Trott
200 m freestyle W RSA Karin Prinsloo
100 m freestyle M RSA Gideon Louw
Graeme Moore
50 m freestyle M RSA Gideon Louw
Roland Schoeman
50 m freestyle W RSA Trudi Maree
 Swimming 2008
Marathon 10 km M RSA Chad Ho
Marathon 10 km W RSA Natalie du Toit
4x100 m medley M RSA Darian Townsend
Gerhard Zandberg
Cameron van der Burgh
Lyndon Ferns
4x100 m medley W RSA Lize-Mari Retief
Melissa Corfe
Amanda Loots
Suzaan van Biljon
4x200 m freestyle M RSA Jean Basson
Sebastien Rousseau
Jan Venter
Darian Townsend
4x100 m freestyle M RSA Lyndon Ferns
Roland Schoeman
Ryk Neethling
Darian Townsend
4x100 m freestyle W RSA Wendy Trott
Katheryn Meaklim
Amanda Loots
Melissa Corfe
400 m medley M RSA Riaan Schoeman
400 m medley W RSA Katheryn Meaklim
Jessica Pengelly
200 m medley M RSA Darian Townsend
200 m medley W RSA Jessica Pengelly
200 m butterfly W RSA Katheryn Meaklim
100 m butterfly M RSA Lyndon Ferns
100 m butterfly W RSA Amanda Loots
Lize-Mari Retief
200 m breaststroke M RSA Neil Versfeld
William Diering
200 m breaststroke W RSA Suzaan van Biljon
100 m breaststroke M RSA Cameron van der Burgh
100 m breaststroke W RSA Suzaan van Biljon
200 m backstroke M RSA George du Rand
200 m backstroke W RSA Melissa Corfe
100 m backstroke M RSA Gerhard Zandberg
George du Rand
1500 m freestyle M RSA Troy Prinsloo
800 m freestyle W RSA Wendy Trott
400 m freestyle M RSA Jean Basson
400 m freestyle W RSA Wendy Trott
Melissa Corfe
200 m freestyle M RSA Jean Basson
Darian Townsend
200 m freestyle W RSA Melissa Corfe
100 m freestyle M RSA Lyndon Ferns
Ryk Neethling
100 m freestyle W RSA Lize-Mari Retief
50 m freestyle M RSA Roland Schoeman
Gideon Louw
50 m freestyle W RSA Lize-Mari Retief
 Swimming 2004
4x100 m medley M RSA Karl Thaning
Eugene Botes
Gerhard Zandberg
Terence Parkin
4x100 m freestyle M RSA Roland Schoeman
Lyndon Ferns
Darian Townsend
Ryk Neethling
200 m medley M RSA Darian Townsend
100 m butterfly M RSA Eugene Botes
200 m breaststroke M RSA Terence Parkin
100 m breaststroke M RSA Terence Parkin
100 m backstroke M RSA Gerhard Zandberg
100 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
Roland Schoeman
50 m freestyle M RSA Lyndon Ferns
Roland Schoeman
 Swimming 2000
4x100 m medley M RSA Theo Verster
Simon Thirsk
Brett Petersen
Nicholas Folker
4x100 m medley W RSA Karina Muller
Sarah Poewe
Charlene Wittstock
Amanda Loots
4x100 m freestyle M RSA Roland Schoeman
Brendon Dedekind
Terence Parkin
Nicholas Folker
400 m medley M RSA Terence Parkin
200 m medley M RSA Theo Verster
Terence Parkin
200 m butterfly M RSA Theo Verster
200 m butterfly W RSA Amanda Loots
100 m butterfly M RSA Theo Verster
100 m butterfly W RSA Amanda Loots
Renate du Plessis
200 m breaststroke M RSA Terence Parkin
200 m breaststroke W RSA Penelope Heyns
Sarah Poewe
100 m breaststroke M RSA Terence Parkin
Brett Petersen
100 m breaststroke W RSA Penelope Heyns
Sarah Poewe
200 m backstroke W RSA Charlene Wittstock
100 m backstroke M RSA Simon Thirsk
100 m backstroke W RSA Charlene Wittstock
1500 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
400 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
200 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
200 m freestyle W RSA Helene Muller
100 m freestyle M RSA Roland Schoeman
100 m freestyle W RSA Helene Muller
50 m freestyle M RSA Brendon Dedekind
Roland Schoeman
50 m freestyle W RSA Helene Muller
 Swimming 1996
4x100 m medley W RSA Marianne Kriel
Helene Muller
Amanda Loots
Penelope Heyns
200 m medley W RSA Julia Russell
200 m butterfly W RSA Amanda Loots
100 m butterfly W RSA Amanda Loots
200 m breaststroke W RSA Julia Russell
Penelope Heyns
100 m breaststroke W RSA Julia Russell
Penelope Heyns
200 m backstroke W RSA Marianne Kriel
100 m backstroke W RSA Marianne Kriel
1500 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
400 m freestyle M RSA Ryk Neethling
200 m freestyle W RSA Helene Muller
100 m freestyle M RSA Brendon Dedekind
100 m freestyle W RSA Helene Muller
50 m freestyle M RSA Brendon Dedekind
50 m freestyle W RSA Marianne Kriel
 Swimming 1992
4x100 m medley M RSA Darryl Cronje
Peter Williams
Kenneth Cawood
Seddon Keyter
4x100 m medley W RSA Penelope Heyns
Jill Brukman
Marianne Kriel
Jeanine Steenkamp
4x100 m freestyle M RSA Craig Jackson
Darryl Cronje
Peter Williams
Seddon Keyter
400 m medley M RSA Clifford Lyne
400 m medley W RSA Jeanine Steenkamp
Jill Brukman
200 m medley M RSA Clifford Lyne
200 m medley W RSA Jill Brukman
200 m butterfly M RSA Craig Jackson
100 m butterfly M RSA Craig Jackson
100 m butterfly W RSA Marianne Kriel
200 m breaststroke M RSA Kenneth Cawood
Clifford Lyne
200 m breaststroke W RSA Penelope Heyns
100 m breaststroke M RSA Kenneth Cawood
100 m breaststroke W RSA Penelope Heyns
200 m backstroke W RSA Jill Brukman
100 m backstroke M RSA Seddon Keyter
100 m backstroke W RSA Marianne Kriel
Jill Brukman
800 m freestyle W RSA Jeanine Steenkamp
400 m freestyle W RSA Jeanine Steenkamp
100 m freestyle M RSA Seddon Keyter
100 m freestyle W RSA Marianne Kriel
50 m freestyle M RSA Darryl Cronje
Peter Williams
50 m freestyle W RSA Marianne Kriel
 Swimming 1960
100 m backstroke W RSA Laura Ranwell
1500 m freestyle M RSA Aubrey Burer
Murray McLaghlan
400 m freestyle M RSA Aubrey Burer
Aubrey Burer
Murray McLachlan
100 m freestyle M RSA Aubrey Burer
 Swimming 1956
4x200 m freestyle M RSA Peter Duncan
Dennis Ford
Anthony Briscoe
William Steuart
4x100 m freestyle W RSA Susan Roberts
Moira Abernathy
Natalie Myburgh
Jeanette Myburgh
100 m backstroke W RSA Moira Abernathy
1500 m freestyle M RSA Peter Duncan
400 m freestyle M RSA William Steuart
Peter Duncan
Anthony Briscoe
400 m freestyle W RSA Susan Roberts
Natalie Myburgh
100 m freestyle M RSA Peter Duncan
William Steuart
Dennis Ford
100 m freestyle W RSA Natalie Myburgh
Susan Roberts
Jeanette Myburgh
 Swimming 1952
4x200 m freestyle M RSA Peter Duncan
John Durr
Dennis Ford
Graham Johnston
100 m backstroke M RSA Nicolaas Meiring
100 m backstroke W RSA Joan Harrison
1500 m freestyle M RSA Dennis Ford
Graham Johnston
Peter Duncan
400 m freestyle M RSA Dennis Ford
Graham Johnston
Peter Duncan
400 m freestyle W RSA Joan Harrison
100 m freestyle M RSA John Durr
Dennis Ford
100 m freestyle W RSA Joan Harrison
 Swimming 1948
200 m breaststroke M RSA Des Cohen
100 m backstroke M RSA Johannes Wild
1500 m freestyle M RSA Donald Johnston
400 m freestyle M RSA Donald Johnston
 Swimming 1932
400 m freestyle W RSA Jennie Maakal
100 m freestyle W RSA Jennie Maakal
 Swimming 1928
4x100 m freestyle W RSA Kathleen Russell
Rhoda Rennie
Mary Bedford
Frederica van der Goes
400 m freestyle W RSA Rhoda Rennie
Mary Bedford
Frederica van der Goes
100 m freestyle W RSA Maria Engelenberg
Kathleen Russell
 Swimming 1920
300 m freestyle W RSA Barbara Nash
100 m freestyle W RSA Barbara Nash
 Swimming 1912
400 m freestyle M RSA George Godfrey
* The list above only shows a selection of South African swimmers - All possible medalists are included in the list.
This information about South African swimmers at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database
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