schoolsthatrockSA Short Course Swimming. Curro Durbanville Aquatics recently competed at the SA National Short Course Swimming Championship. The championship took place in Pietermaritzburg from 11 to 14 August.
Curro Durbanville had seven swimmers represent the club and each swimmer swam phenomenally. Swimmers who competed were Johan Malan, Christiaan Kriegler, Caellum Olkers, Joshua Mettler, Tane Putter, Mia van der Merwe and Joanica Kriegler.
Curro’s swimmers managed to swim a total of 32 Personal Best times. They also swam in 24 finals, received 5 Gold, 10 Silver and 4 Bronze medals. Curro Durbanville Aquatics finished 6th overall out of 35 clubs that competed. Curro’s women finished 4th.
Joanica Kriegler had some standout performances in the Women’s Multi-Class S10 division breaking the South African records in the 50m and 100m Breaststroke, 100m Freestyle and breaking the 200m Individual Medley record with more than 43 seconds.
This group of youngsters are starting to make waves in the swimming community and are names to watch out for in the future of swimming.
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