WESTVILLE SWIMMING CLUB
Qualifications and Achievements
Head Girl at Gelofte Hoèrskool, 1988
BA (Psychology) Stellenbosch
Springbok Swimmer 1985-88, 1992
Olympic Qualifier 1992
KZN Record Holder from the age of 13 years old– Held a total 20 KZN Age Group records
Currently 30 years later, 3 records still stand.
KZN Castle Sport Star 1987
SA Age Group Records Holder – Held a total of 9 SA Age Group Records
SA Open and Africa Open Record holder in the 200m Individual Medley
World Ranked since the age of 13 years (Top 20 in the world)
Made the South African Open Team to Israel and Hungary
Selected for the World University Games in New York, 1993
Received a Full Scholarship to study at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas
Coaching
Head Coach: University of Stellenbosch 1993-96
Head Coach: Westville Swimming Club since 1996
Organizer TYR Westville Sprints since 1996
Head Coach: Westville Boys High School since 1996
Technical Adviser for Westville Boys High School since 1996
SA Junior Head Coach 2000 (Tour to Australia)
Head Coach for the Youth Commonwealth Games in Scotland, 2000
SA Junior Head Coach 2001 (Tour to Brazil)
SA Senior Head Coach (World Cup 2003, Brazil)
SA Junior ‘Coach of the Year’ nominee in South Africa ,2008
Head Coach (Youth Commonwealth Games 2008, India)
KZN Youth Coach 2008 (Tour to Australia)
Awarded KZN High Performance Coach/ Centre from 2012
SA Coach to BHP Billiton Australia, 2013
Produced :
127 Qualifiers for Level 3 (South African Age Group 18/u)
64 Medalists at the South African Junior Champs (Level 3)
109 South African Senior National Qualifiers, 26 Medalists
115 South African Senior Short Course Qualifiers, 48 Medalists
Secured 18 Swimmers swimming scholarships in the USA.
WSC is ranked as one the top 10 clubs in South Africa
WSC Swimmers Represented South Africa At The Following Tournaments:
World Cup 2002 (Rio), Global Games 2015 (Ecuador)
World University Games 2011 (China)
FID World Swimming Championships 2006 (Czech Republic)
World Summer Games 2008 (China)
Open European swimming Championships (SASA ll) 2008 (Poland)
Youth Commonwealth Games 2000 (Edinburgh), Youth Commonwealth Games 2008 (India)
INAS – FID World Games (2011)
Angola Under 20 Games Angola (2016)
Fina World Aquatic Championships 2015 (Russia)
FINA World Junior Championships 2015 (Singapore)
Junior Africa Swimming Championships 2015 (Egypt)
African Open Swimming Champs 2012 (Kenya)
CANA ZONE IV 2016 (Mauritius)
BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series 2012, 2013 (Australia)
CANA ZONE 4 2017(ZIMBABWE),
Junior African Championships 2017 (Cairo, Egypt),
Swimmers on the KZNA Commonwealth 2022 Project
