Tag: Chad Le Clos
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CC photo #349: Santos 22.40 and CR at the Istanbul 2012 World Champs
South Africa’s Chad Le Clos greets Brazil’s Nicolas Santos after the men’s 50 meter butterfly preliminaries at the FINA 2012 World Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. Santos clocked 22.40 and a new Championships Record, see result list here.
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Istanbul 2012 Day 2: Le Clos and Meilutyte post championships records
At the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul today, South Africa’s Chad Le Clos and Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte posted new championships records, Le Clos with a time of 48.82 in the men’s 100 butterfly and Meilutyte with a time of 29.44 in the women’s 50 breaststroke. Japan’s Daiya Seto won the men’s 400…
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FIRST Trailer – The Official Film of the London 2012 Olympic Games
The story of our summer – follow 12 first time Olympians at the London 2012 Games, including Missy Franklin and Chad Le Clos. Available to buy now on iTunes, see facebook.com/OlympicsFilm
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South Africa’s Golden Boy Chad le Clos
“Join us as we find out more about the race against Michael Phelps, what his training entails and how his family feel about his incredible accomplishments!” Chad also reveals his flat feet …
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Chad Le Clos makes high school girl’s dream come true
Melanie Olhaus secured a date with Chad Le Clos after bunking off school earlier this year to greet the South African Olympic team as they returned home. At the airport, Melanie, 17, held up a sign asking ‘Chad will you be my matric dance date?’ And, after spotting the sign, the 20-year-old swimmer agreed. Awesome.…
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Nedbank : Small Business Friday with Ryk Neetling
Ryk Neethling is a four-time Olympian but has now turned his skill into a business. We talk to Ryk about how and why he started Swimming Stars, a swim school as well as his management of recent Olympic gold medallists Cameron van der Burgh and Chad le Clos. We focus on a sportsman turning his…
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Van Der Burgh and Le Clos get a cow each for winning gold at London 2012
No kidding, a cow for each Olympic champion, that’s how a South African entrepreneur decided to honor six of his country’s athletes who won gold medals in the London Games. Swimmer Cameron van der Burgh chose to have his cow processed into 140kg of boerwors, a popular thick aromatic beef sausage, which he donated to…
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Swimming Review – London 2012 Olympic Games
Swimming Review from the Aquatics Centre at the London 2012 Olympic Games., including the record breaking exploits of Michael Phelps. Must say open water gets a lot of coverage here, compared to for instance Ryan Lochte and Matt Grevers.