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August 7, 2011
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January 11, 2011
SA Swimmers return with a bagful of medals

SA swimmers bring home 60 medals and break 13 records at CANA Zonal Champs

8 January 2011: The South African swimming team concluded the CANA Zone 3 & 4 Championships in Botswana today with a total of 60 medals (22 gold, 20 silver and 18 bronze) and 13 new Championship Records.

January 8, 2011
SA swim team continues to shine on Day 2 at CANA Zonal Champs

25 medals for SA Swimmers in first two days of CANA Zonal Champs

6 January 2011: The South African swimming team continues to shine on the second day of the CANA Zone 3 & 4 Championships in Botswana tonight.

The ladies dominated the second day of the competition with another gold from Sharne Dicks, this time in the 200m breaststroke (15 & over age group) in 2:50.90 with Nakita Hodgson in third with a time of 3:01.22. Dicks bagged the gold in the 800m freestyle on the previous evening in a time of 9:48.17 while Nina Finch walked away with the bronze in the 14 & under age group clocking 10:43.62.

January 8, 2011
SA swimmers rake in the medals

21 medal haul for the SA swimmers on day 3 at CANA Zonal Champs

7 January 2011: 10 golds, 4 silvers and 7 bronze medals for the high flying South African swimming team on the third day of the CANA Zone 3 & 4 Championships in Botswana tonight.

December 8, 2010
WBJS Sportsman of the Year - Kyle Tattersall

Kyle Tattersall receives top sports award at WBJS Prize Giving.

At last night's Prize Giving Ceremony for Wynberg Boys Junior School, Kyle Tattersall was awarded the very prestigious Sportsman of the Year award amid a plethora of other awards.

November 29, 2010
Vineyard swimmers at the Openwater 2 swim

Vineyard swimmers excel at the Openwater Swim held on Saturday 27 November.

The following swimmers from the Vineyard Swim Club excelled at the Openwater Swim held on Saturday 27 November:

November 25, 2010
Vineyard Spring Gala Results

This past weekend the Vineyard Spring gala took place. Find all the individual results here.

A full list of official results are attached as a pdf file at the end of this article.

November 5, 2010
Barracuda Gala Results: 29 & 30 October 2010

Full individual swimming results from this gala.

Included is a full list of individual event results for the Barracude Gala held on the 29th and 30th of October. The club standings for this event were as follows:

September 28, 2010
WP Retreat Swimming Gala Results

A full set of official individual and team results are attached to the end of this article as a pdf file for the WP Retreat Swimming Gala held at the Strand on Saturday 25th September.

The final team points standings at the end of the day were as follows:
1. Vineyard SC 2403points
2. Barracudas SC - 1292
3. Cape Dolphins - 660
4. Uwc Aquatics - 524
5. Tygerberg Aquatics - 433
6. Worcester Health & Fitness - 375
7. Walmers SC - 358
8. Paarl Aquarius Asc - 351.5
9. Westridge Swimming - 334

July 26, 2010
Lisa Cowling's courageous swim for a good cause

Lisa Cowling braves the icy waters in Camps Bay to win Cadiz Youth Day Swim of 1.4km.

Lisa Cowling, a pupil at Springfield Convent Senior School took part in and won the 1.4km Cadiz Youth Day Swim in Camps Bay on Wednesday 16 June.

Braving rough seas, icy weather and 14°C waters, Lisa at the age of 16 was the youngest competitor taking part and on completing her amazing victory said that it felt as if her eye-balls were frozen! She completed the swim in a time of 28 minutes and 45 seconds beating the other 26 brave souls who entered for the swim.

Well done on an amazing achievement, Lisa!