CLDSA News

Rime nor Reason

We chat to the new world record under-ice swimmer, Cape Town woman Amber Fillary, who swam 90.6m under 40-cm-thick ice in southern Norway. (And is now

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A 16-year-old boy has just smashed the record for what is fast becoming called South Africa’s English Channel – the icy, and toothy, 34km False Bay

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London Calling!

We chat to Serpentine Swimming Club Honorary Secretary Laure Latham about the incredible history of this 158-year-old club, and its upcoming induction into the International Marathon

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Help for Shark Boy

Appeals have gone out to help the family of Achmat Hassiem, who suffered a brain injury after surgery on his spine last September. Doctors believe his

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A Sound Idea

A Sound Idea Several hearing-impaired swimmers swam Robben Island recently to raise funds for cochlear implant recipients. Cape Town swim coach, Edward Tippet (25) and East

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Stellies Tri Squad

We chat  to the Stellenbosch Triathlon Squad which is boasting an impressive 100% success rate for members tackling Robben Island. Squad head coach Vicky van der

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