An emotional Chad le Clos claimed a long-awaited gold medal in the men’s 200m butterfly at the World Short Course Championships in Melbourne.

Chad le Clos wound back the years to win the 200m butterfly crown at the world short-course championships in Melbourne.

Pieter Coetzé came within just a few splits of a medal in the 100m backstroke at the World Short Course Championships in Melbourne.

Matt Sates kicked off the World Short Course Championships in spectacular fashion, claiming gold in the 200m individual medley.

Over 1 000 swimmers from 180 countries have converged on Melbourne for the 16th edition of the World Short Course Swimming Championships.

Over 1 000 swimmers from 180 countries will converge on Melbourne for the 16th edition of the World Short Course Swimming Championships.

Team SA athletes will be rewarded for their performances at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games earlier this year.

SA’s swimming superstar Chad le Clos has seen his quest to become the most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete of all time fall short.

Team SA started the sixth day of competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with 16 medals – six gold, five silver and five bronze.

SA’s swimming star Chad le Clos has seen his stated quest to become the most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete of all time dashed.

SA’s swimming star Chad le Clos has failed in his quest to take sole ownership of the all-time record of Commonwealth Games medals won.

Team SA started Tuesday’s fifth day of competition with 12 medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – five golds, three silvers and four bronzes.

SIX more medals came Team SA’s way at the Commonwealth Games on Monday, taking their tally to 12 and leaving them in fifth spot on the table.

Team SA is in action in seven different sports on Monday, 1 August’s Day 4 of competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

A look at the highlights from those who were in action for Team SA at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday, 31 July.

South Africa’s swimming star Chad le Clos made Commonwealth Games history in the pool in Birmingham on Sunday evening.

South African swim star Chad le Clos is four lengths of the pool at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham away from making history.

In a shock result on Day 1 in the pool at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Chad le Clos failed to progress to the men’s 50m butterfly final.

Teenager Lara van Niekerk stole the limelight in the women’s 50m breaststroke on Day 1 in the pool at the Commonwealth Games.

Chad le Clos got off to a solid start at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, qualifying for the semi-finals of the men’s 50m butterfly.

The 2022 Commonwealth Games action gets under way on Friday, 29 July and Team SA is in action in nine different sports on the opening day.

Chad le Clos is at the stage of his career where he knows what the next chapter is all about – starting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

On this day 27 July in South African sports history there were triumphs and painful defeats and legends were born.

A team of 20 swimmers will lead South Africa’s medal charge as they head to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games which begin on Thursday.

Lara van Niekerk stormed to victory in her 50m breaststroke semi-final in Budapest to book a spot in the FINA World Championships final.