South Africa at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

South Africa at the
2011 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of South Africa
FINA codeRSA
National federationSwimming South Africa
Websitewww.swimsa.co.za
in Shanghai, China
Competitors67 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 25th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
World Aquatics Championships appearances

South Africa competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Cameron van der Burgh Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke 25 July
 Bronze Cameron van der Burgh Swimming Men's 50m Breaststroke 27 July
 Bronze Gerhard Zandberg Swimming Men's 50m Backstroke 31 July

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Men[1]
Athlete Event Final
Time Position
Danie Marais Men's 5km 59:46.9 32
Troy Prinsloo Men's 5km 56:37.3 21
Men's 10km 1:58:48.5 38
Chad Ho Men's 10km 1:54:58.6 20
Women[2]
Athlete Event Final
Time Position
Nicole Brits Women's 5km 1:04:53.1 33
Jessica Roux Women's 5km 1:07:46.2 38
Women's 10km 2:16:34.5 45
Natalie Du Toit Women's 10km 2:08:27.1 39
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Time Position
Natalie du Toit
Chad Ho
Troy Prinsloo 		Team DNS

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

South Africa qualified 23 swimmers.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gideon Louw Men's 50m Freestyle 22.21 11 Q 22.02 6 Q 22.11 8
Men's 100m Freestyle 48.74 10 Q 48.96 15 did not advance
Roland Schoeman Men's 50m Freestyle 22.32 15 Q 22.42 16 did not advance
Men's 50m Butterfly 23.64 10 Q 23.48 9 did not advance
Graeme Moore Men's 100m Freestyle 48.65 9 Q 48.59 12 did not advance
Jean Basson Men's 200m Freestyle 1:48.95 25 did not advance
Heerden Herman Men's 400m Freestyle 3:49.55 16 did not advance
Men's 800m Freestyle 8:01.79 18 did not advance
Men's 1500m Freestyle 15:21.92 17 did not advance
Mark Randall Men's 800m Freestyle 8:02.45 20 did not advance
Gerhard Zandberg Men's 50m Backstroke 24.72 1 Q 24.91 3 Q 24.66
Men's 100m Backstroke 55.21 31 did not advance
Charl Crous Men's 100m Backstroke 55.14 30 did not advance
Darren Murray Men's 200m Backstroke 1:58.73 18 did not advance
Cameron van der Burgh Men's 50m Breaststroke 27.58 7 Q 26.90 1 Q 27.19
Men's 100m Breaststroke 1:00.39 10 Q 1:00.07 5 Q 59.49
Neil Versfeld Men's 100m Breaststroke 1:01.72 34 did not advance
Men's 200m Breaststroke 2:12.54 11 Q 2:12.32 16 did not advance
Chad le Clos Men's 100m Butterfly 52.54 13 Q 52.44 13 did not advance
Men's 200m Butterfly 1:56.37 7 Q 1:55.56 7 Q 1:55.07 5
Sebastien Rousseau Men's 200m Butterfly 1:57.15 17 did not advance
Darian Townsend Men's 200m IM 1:59.97 14 Q 1:59.49 9 did not advance
Riaan Schoeman Men's 400m IM 4:16.53 9 did not advance
Graeme Moore
Darian Townsend
Gideon Louw
Leith Shankland 		Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay 3:14.72 7 Q 3:13.38 6
Darian Townsend
Jean Basson
Jan Venter
Sebastien Rousseau 		Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay 7:15.65 12 did not advance
Charl Crous
Cameron van der Burgh
Chad le Clos
Graeme Moore 		Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 3:36.47 10 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Karin Prinsloo Women's 50m Freestyle 25.89 25 did not advance
Women's 100m Freestyle 55.57 26 did not advance
Women's 200m Freestyle 1:59.52 25 did not advance
Women's 50m Backstroke 29.03 22 did not advance
Women's 100m Backstroke 1:01.34 14 Q 1:01.54 16 did not advance
Wendy Trott Women's 400m Freestyle 4:10.57 18 did not advance
Women's 800m Freestyle 8:28.75 8 Q 8:30.45 7
Women's 1500m Freestyle 16:05.63 5 Q 16:06.02 6
Leone Vorster Women's 200m Backstroke 2:16.45 31 did not advance
Suzaan van Biljon Women's 50m Breaststroke 31.96 15 Q 31.97 14 did not advance
Women's 100m Breaststroke 1:09.64 25 did not advance
Vanessa Mohr Women's 50m Butterfly 26.69 15 Q 26.74 15 did not advance
Women's 100m Butterfly 58.96 17 did not advance
Katheryn Anne Meaklim Women's 200m IM 2:15.15 18 did not advance
Women's 400m IM 4:41.07 11 did not advance
Karin Prinsloo
Suzaan van Biljon
Vanessa Mohr
Leone Vorster 		Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 4:04.97 15 did not advance

Synchronised swimming

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

South Africa has qualified 12 athletes in synchronised swimming.[4]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Laura Strugnell Solo Technical Routine 61.800 33 did not advance
Solo Free Routine 62.690 31 did not advance
Emma Manners-Wood
Nicola David 		Duet Technical Routine 61.500 42 did not advance
Emma Manners-Wood
Laura Strugnell 		Duet Free Routine 63.900 42 did not advance
Jessica Broughton
Shannon Crowder
Nicola David
Jessica Domiro
Jessica Hayes Hill
Lucy McCarthy
Kerry Norden
Kelly Sloley 		Team Technical Routine 64.400 22 did not advance
Jessica Broughton
Shannon Crowder
Jessica Domiro
Natasha Domiro
Jessica Hayes Hill
Lucy McCarthy
Kerry Norden
Kelly Sloley 		Team Free Routine 60.290 24 did not advance
Reserve
  • Fatima Isaacs

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Men

Main article: Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Team Roster [5]
  • Grant Duane Belcher
  • Pat McCarthy
  • Jared Wingate Pearse
  • Wesley Bohata – Captain
  • Bevan Manson
  • Jason Ray Kyte
  • Gavin John Kyte
  • Ryan Mckay Bell
  • Gareth Seth Samuel
  • Donn Stewart
  • Adam Kajee
  • Nicholas Jon Molyneux
  • Matthew Andrew Chris Kemp

Group D

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3 3 0 0 32 12 +20 6
 Germany 3 2 0 1 31 22 +9 4
 United States 3 1 0 2 32 20 +12 2
 South Africa 3 0 0 3 12 53 –41 0
July 18, 2011
19:40 		Report Italy  17–1  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 450
Referees:
Balfanvayev (KAZ), Menedez (CUB)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 3–0, 5–0, 4–1
Deserti 4 Goals Kyte 1
July 20, 2011
13:30 		Report South Africa  8–16  Germany Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Ciric (SRB), Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–4, 1–4, 3–5
Kyte, Bell 3 Goals Oeler 6
July 22, 2011
12:10 		Report United States  20–3  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 450
Referees:
Reemnet (NED), Menendez (CUB)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 4–1, 5–0, 6–2
Azevedo 5 Goals three players 1

Classification 13–16

July 24, 2011
10:50 		Report Brazil  7–4  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 700
Referees:
Juhaz (HUN), Rustamova (UZB)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 0–1, 1–2, 2–1
Franco 2 Goals Manson 2

Fifteenth place game

July 26, 2011
08:40 		Report China  9–4  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 250
Referees:
Menendez (CUB), Cabral (BRA)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 2–0, 2–1
Yu Lijun, Li Bin 2 Goals Bell 2

Women

Main article: Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team Roster[6]
  • Leigh Maarschalk
  • Kimberly Patricia Schmidt
  • Kimberly Kay
  • Shelley Kirsty Faulmann
  • Megan Catherine Schooling
  • Laura Marie Barrett
  • Christine Joan Barretto
  • Lee Anne Keet
  • Delaine Monique Christian
  • Sarah Lee Harris
  • Nicolette Poulos – Captain
  • Kelsey White
  • Jemma Dendy Young

Group D

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3 3 0 0 40 15 +25 6
 China 3 2 0 1 50 21 +29 4
 Cuba 3 0 1 2 19 40 −21 1
 South Africa 3 0 1 2 16 49 −33 1
July 17, 2011
19:00 		Report South Africa  5–22  China Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 450
Referees:
Deslieres (CAN)
Makita (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–6, 2–5, 2–6
White, Dendy Young 2 Goals Ma Huanhuan 6
July 19, 2011
17:00 		Report Italy  18–2  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Peris (CRO), Rustamova (UZB)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 5–0, 5–0, 4–0
Casanova 4 Goals Schooling, Harris 1
July 21, 2011
12:10 		Report South Africa  9–9  Cuba Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 250
Referees:
Reemnet (NED), Makita (JPN)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–1, 1–1, 4–4
Harris 5 Goals Bravo Curro, Hernandez Consuegra 3

Classification 13–16

July 23, 2011
10:50 		Report Brazil  10–9  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 550
Referees:
Alexandrescu (ROU), Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–1, 2–2, 2–4
Canetti, Carvalho 2 Goals Harris 4

Fifteenth place game

July 25, 2011
8:40 		Report Uzbekistan  5–6  South Africa Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai
Attendance: 200
Referees:
Gonzalez (PUR), Menendez (CUB)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 2–2, 2–1, 1–2
five players 1 Goals Kay, Harris 2

References

  1. ^ Open Water Qualifiers – Men[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Open Water Qualifiers – Women[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Swimming Archive
  4. ^ Athletes Listed in Synchronized Swimming
  5. ^ Men's Water Polo Team
  6. ^ Women's Water Polo Team