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SWIMMING




                                                                      By Jürgen Smith



                                                Swimming didn? feature much          life-saving. Hoping to be more
                                                                t
                                                on the 2021 calendar, but we         involved in 2022, we were able
                                                were able to attend a gala or        to meet the community. We
             Ar ticles                          two. The sport was dominated         also met Len Douglas Mac Kay
                                                by young scholars, but we            who stamped his authority on
    -   Lifesaving isn? just a spor t
                     t
                                                found that the variety of local      this unfamiliar sport and was
        for  our  Bloem her o.                  swimming disciplines was wider       included in the South African
                                                than one would expect.               lifesaving squad for the African
                                                                                     Games in Egypt before it was
                                                Besides gala, separate groups
                                                                                     canceled for South Africans due
                                                also like to play water polo,
                                                                                     to the Omicron variant
                                                underwater hockey, and
                                                                                     outbreak.












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