South Africa’s 100m sprint sensation, Akani Simbine makes his first appearance at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. There’s plenty of action elsewhere, too, as Team South Africa looks to add to its seven medals.
Cameron van der Burgh took South Africa’s medal tally to six when he won bronze in the 100m breaststroke at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.
South Africa’s swimmers could add to the country’s Commonwealth Games medal tally on Saturday. Cameron van der Burgh and Chad le Clos hold South Africa’s best chances. Here’s what time their races are.
The 2018 Commonwealth Games begins in Australia on 4 April. South Africa has sent a strong team to the event – including a number of athletes who are current Commonwealth Games record holders.
Cameron van der Burgh opened South Africa’s medal tally at the Rio Games on Sunday morning.