Tag: Chad Le Clos
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Chad Le Clos survives bus scare to retain 200m butterfly title
South Africa’s Chad le Clos solidified his status as the world’s best 200m butterfly swimmer as he retained his Commonwealth Games title on Saturday, while Australia added another four golds in the pool. […] Le Clos nearly came a cropper before he even got into the pool on Saturday after twisting his ankle when slipping…
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Chad Le Clos – Arena Backstage Photoshoot
Olympic 200m Butterfly Champion, Chad le Clos joined us recently in Barcelona for a photoshoot! Watch him in action, as he works out the latest arena swimsuits and accessories, paying particular attention to the end ‘penguin’ scene.
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Learn How to Warm Up with Chad Le Clos
Quads, hamstring and abductors. Loosen up, stretch and warm-up. Learn how to warm-up to swim with Olympic Champion and YOG ambassador Chad Le Clos as we countdown to the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.
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Podcast: Chad le Clos Welcomes Michael Phelps’ Imminent Swimming Comeback
Listen to Books Live on Penguin SA Chad le Clos talks about his role model, Michael Phelps, in an interview with Talk Radio 702‘s Jenny Crwys-Williams. Le Clos recalls the first time he saw Phelps swim, at the Atlanta Olympic Games in 2004. Eight years later, at the 2012 Olympics in London, Le Clos beat his…
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Video: Chad le Clos Wanted to be a Soccer Star
See Penguin SA Olympic champion swimmer Chad le Clos, whose memoir Unbelievable! is out now, reveals that he would have chosen to be a South African soccer star. In an interview with SABC News, Le Clos’ dad, Bert, who played youth football with current Bafana Bafana coach Gordon Igesund, recalls how his son started out playing football, and…
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Chad Le Clos pushed down rankings by Michael Phelps
Read BusinessDay Michael Phelps might not have been good enough to win a comeback race in the US at the weekend, but he did shunt Chad le Clos down the world rankings. Ryan Lochte out-swam the American legend at a gala in Phoenix, Arizona, winning the 100m butterfly final in 51.93sec.
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Chad le Clos and Alexander Popov at the OMEGA Pavilion at Sochi 2014
Via the17thman Olympic swimmers Chad le Clos and Alexander Popov visited the OMEGA Pavilion in Sochi’s Olympic Park on 22 February, 2014 for a unique question-and-answer session that focused on their Olympic accomplishments and the factors behind their success.
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Chad le Clos on Rio 2016
South African swimming star Chad le Clos speaks about his plans for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, visiting the city, and being in the media spotlight.
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Le Clos, Bosch highlight day one of SA Champs
Read SuperSport Chad le Clos won his big showdown with Dylan Bosch on the opening night of the South Africa Aquatic Championships with the pair among four swimmers to post Commonwealth Games qualifying times in Durban on Monday. Olympic gold medallist Le Clos recorded the fastest time in the world this year to win the…