South Africa at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

South Africa at the
2013 World Aquatics Championships
South Africa at the; 2013 World Aquatics Championships
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National federation	Swimming South Africa
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in Barcelona, Spain
Medals ; Ranked 9th	Gold3Silver1Bronze1Total5
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Last updated February 14, 2025

South Africa competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 200 m butterfly	31 July
Gold	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming	Men's 50 m breaststroke	31 July
Gold	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 100 m butterfly	3 August
Silver	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming	Men's 100 m breaststroke	29 July
Bronze	Giulio Zorzi	Swimming	Men's 50 m breaststroke	31 July

Diving

South Africa qualified four quota places for the following diving events.^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Addy van der Sluys	1 m springboard	239.15	41	—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Nicole Gillis	1 m springboard	198.70	35	—		Did not advance
Julia Vincent	1 m springboard	222.40	20	—		Did not advance
Nicole Gillis	3 m springboard	235.80	25	Did not advance
Julia Vincent	3 m springboard	215.75	32	Did not advance
Jaimee Gundry	10 m platform	248.95	27	Did not advance
Nicole Gillis Julia Vincent	3 m synchronized springboard	241.38	16	—		Did not advance

Open water swimming

South Africa qualified six quotas for the following events in open water swimming.^[2]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Chad Ho	5 km	53:33.7	4
Chad Ho	10 km	1:49:26.3	8
Daniel Marais	5 km	53:51.0	27
Troyden Prinsloo	10 km	1:51:48.0	51
Troyden Prinsloo	25 km	5:03:19.8	28

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Clarice Le Roux	10 km	2:15:35.7	46
Kyna Pereira	5 km	57:30.8	25
Michelle Weber	5 km	DNF
Michelle Weber	10 km	DNS

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Chad Ho Daniel Marais Clarice Le Roux	Team	56:34.7	11

Swimming

South African swimmers achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):^[3]^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Devon Myles Brown	400 m freestyle	3:47.17	5 Q	—		3:48.40	=6
	800 m freestyle	7:57.69	16	—		Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	15:14.51	17	—		Did not advance
Chad le Clos	50 m butterfly	23.76	23	Did not advance
	100 m butterfly	51.88	2 Q	51.52	2 Q	51.06 NR
	200 m butterfly	1:56.21	2 Q	1:55.33	1 Q	1:54.32
Michael Meyer	200 m individual medley	2:01.96	26	Did not advance
Michael Meyer	400 m individual medley	4:21.17	17	—		Did not advance
Darren Murray	100 m backstroke	54.64	15 Q	55.02	16	Did not advance
Darren Murray	200 m backstroke	1:59.19	16 Q	2:02.12	16	Did not advance
Roland Mark Schoeman	50 m freestyle	22.04	11 Q	21.67 =AF	7 Q	21.85	7
Roland Mark Schoeman	50 m butterfly	23.02	1 Q	23.25	10	Did not advance
Leith Shankland	100 m freestyle	50.21	34	Did not advance
Leith Shankland	200 m freestyle	DNS		Did not advance
Cameron van der Burgh	50 m breaststroke	26.78	1 Q	26.81	1 Q	26.77
Cameron van der Burgh	100 m breaststroke	1:00.02	7 Q	59.78	=2 Q	58.97
Gerhard Zandberg	50 m backstroke	24.85	4 Q	25.24	13	Did not advance
Giulio Zorzi	50 m breaststroke	27.37	6 Q	27.44	8 Q	27.04
Devon Myles Brown Chad le Clos Leith Shankland Roland Mark Schoeman	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:17.91	11	—		Did not advance
Chad le Clos Darren Murray Leith Shankland Cameron van der Burgh	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:36.22	11	—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jessica Ashley-Cooper	50 m backstroke	29.08	=25	Did not advance
Marne Erasmus	100 m butterfly	1:00.73	30	Did not advance
Trudi Maree	50 m freestyle	26.02	33	Did not advance
Trudi Maree	50 m butterfly	27.40	32	Did not advance
Tara-Lynn Nicholas	50 m breaststroke	33.04	45	Did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:10.22	31	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:34.41	31	Did not advance
Kyna Pereira	400 m freestyle	4:19.66	25	—		Did not advance
Kyna Pereira	800 m freestyle	8:54.10	28	—		Did not advance
Karin Prinsloo	100 m freestyle	55.05	16 Q	55.00	14	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:59.15	19	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:01.25	16 Q	1:01.05	13	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:10.71	11 Q	2:10.04	10	Did not advance
Marlies Ross	200 m individual medley	2:16.94	28	Did not advance
Rene Warnes	400 m individual medley	4:48.11	22	—		Did not advance
Jessica Ashley-Cooper Marne Erasmus Tara-Lynn Nicholas Karin Prinsloo	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:06.46	11	—		Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

South Africa has qualified the following synchronized swimmers.^[5]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Emma Manners-Wood	Solo free routine	61.140	33	Did not advance
Kerry Beth Norden	Solo technical routine	62.600	32	Did not advance
Emma Manners-Wood Laura Strugnell	Duet free routine	62.550	36	Did not advance

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster^[6]

Dwayne Flatscher
Etienne Le Roux
Devon Card
Ignardus Badenhorst
Nicholas Rodda
Jason Kyte
Richard Downes
Ryan Bell
Dean Whyte
Pierre Le Roux
Nicholas Molyneux
Adam Kajee
Donn Stewart

Group play

	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Croatia	3	3	0	41	15	+26	6
United States	3	2	1	31	19	+12	4
Canada	3	1	2	32	32	0	2
South Africa	3	0	3	14	52	−38	0

22 July 2013 12:10	Report	Canada	17–11	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 335 Referees: Golijanin (SRB), Rezvani (IRN)
		Score by quarters:4–2, 2–3, 7–4, 4–2
		Constantin-Bicari 4	Goals	Card, Bell 3

24 July 2013 09:30	Report	South Africa	3–16	United States	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 600 Referees: Balfanbayev (KAZ), Ni (CHN)
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–5, 2–5, 0–2
		Bell 2	Goals	Mann 5

26 July 2013 18:50	Report	Croatia	19–0	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 800 Referees: Ni (CHN), Rezvani (IRN)
		Score by quarters:3–0, 4–0, 7–0, 5–0
		Sukno 5	Goals

Round of 16

28 July 2013 09:30	Report	Greece	13–5	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 300 Referees: Abramović (MNE), Cardenuto (BRA)
		Score by quarters:3–2, 3–2, 4–0, 3–1
		Gounas 3	Goals	five players 1

Women's tournament

Team roster^[7]

Anke Jacobs
Kimberly Schmidt
Kieran Paley
Christy Rawstron
Megan Schooling
Tarryn Schooling
Kimberly Kay
Lee-Anne Keet
Delaine Christian
Marcelle Keet
Lindsay Killeen
Kelsey White
Thembelihle Mkize

Group play

	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	3	3	0	45	10	+35	6
China	3	2	1	35	21	+14	4
New Zealand	3	1	2	22	35	−13	2
South Africa	3	0	3	10	46	−36	0

21 July 2013 12:10	Report	China	17–2	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 150 Referees: Drury, Littlejohn (GBR)
		Score by quarters:4–0, 4–0, 5–0, 4–2
		Ma Huanhuan 5	Goals	L. Keet, M. Keet 1

23 July 2013 09:30	Report	South Africa	7–13	New Zealand	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 200 Referees: Koryzna (POL), Abramović (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 1–3, 3–4
		White 3	Goals	Hudson, Myles 4

25 July 2013 18:50	Report	Australia	16–1	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 200 Referees: Makita (JPN), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
		Score by quarters:4–0, 5–1, 5–0, 2–0
		Lincoln-Smith, Webster 3	Goals	White 1

Round of 16

27 July 2013 09:30	Report	Russia	22–3	South Africa	Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 100 Referees: Ni (CHN), Vogel (HUN)
		Score by quarters:5–0, 7–2, 6–1, 4–0
		Beliaeva 5	Goals	three players 1

References

↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Diving Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Synchronized Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa Men's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
↑ "BCN 2013 South Africa Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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[1] "BCN 2013 South Africa's Diving Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

[2] "BCN 2013 South Africa's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

[3] "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

[4] "BCN 2013 South Africa's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

[5] "BCN 2013 South Africa's Synchronized Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

[6] "BCN 2013 South Africa Men's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

[7] "BCN 2013 South Africa Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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