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South Africa at the
2013 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of South Africa
FINA codeRSA
National federation Swimming South Africa
Website www.swimsa.co.za
in Barcelona, Spain
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
5
World Aquatics Championships appearances

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

Main article: Diving at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

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

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
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
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Nicole Gillis 1 m springboard 198.70 35 — Did not advance
Julia Vincent 222.40 20 — Did not advance
Nicole Gillis 3 m springboard 235.80 25 Did not advance
Julia Vincent 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

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

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
10 km 1:49:26.3 8
Daniel Marais 5 km 53:51.0 27
Troyden Prinsloo 10 km 1:51:48.0 51
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
10 km DNS
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Chad Ho
Daniel Marais
Clarice Le Roux 		Team 56:34.7 11

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

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
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 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m butterfly 1:56.21 2 Q 1:55.33 1 Q 1:54.32 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Michael Meyer 200 m individual medley 2:01.96 26 Did not advance
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
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
50 m butterfly 23.02 1 Q 23.25 10 Did not advance
Leith Shankland 100 m freestyle 50.21 34 Did not advance
200 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
Cameron van der Burgh 50 m breaststroke 26.78 1 Q 26.81 1 Q 26.77 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100 m breaststroke 1:00.02 7 Q 59.78 =2 Q 58.97 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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
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
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
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

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

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

Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
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

Main article: Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Team roster [6]
Group play
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Croatia 3 3 0 0 41 15 +26 6
  United States 3 2 0 1 31 19 +12 4
  Canada 3 1 0 2 32 32 0 2
  South Africa 3 0 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

Main article: Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster [7]
Group play
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Australia 3 3 0 0 45 10 +35 6
  China 3 2 0 1 35 21 +14 4
  New Zealand 3 1 0 2 22 35 −13 2
  South Africa 3 0 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

  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. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  7. ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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