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SA swimmers target Astana finale ahead of World Short Course Champs

IOL Sport · 14 October 2026 at 15:12

SA swimmers target Astana finale ahead of World Short Course Champs

With under 50 days until the World Short Course Championships, Team South Africa’s stars head to Astana for the final World Cup leg, backed by Pieter Coetzé’s world-record heroics and a strong supporting medal haul across the squad.

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