Cloud Fusire
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TEENAGE swimming sensation Donata Katai heralds a list of 11 swimmers who will represent the country at the prestigious South Africa National Aquatic Championships set for Port Elizabeth next month.
The six-day event will start on April 6 to 11 with more than 500 swimmers expected to participate. Harare Amateur Swimming board spokesperson Nikki Johnsen declared the swimmers ready.
“Our swimmers have been undergoing intense training at their respective clubs as they will be competing against the best,” she said.
“There are Olympic South African gold medallist’s swimmers who will be participating at the tournament. So the competition will be high and our swimmers are preparing for the event knowing that they will face stiff competition.
Apart from Katai other swimmers who will represent Zimbabwe are Alexis Johnsen, Teak Watson, Tichatonga Makaya, Khaya Vimba, Mikayla Makwabarara, Liam O’Hara, Limbikani Kalipengule, Patrick Duff, Jayden de Sward and Anje Van As.