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Chad: Pieter Coetzé Edges Out Chad Le Clos in Tightly Contested Day Two of SA Champs

Chad: Pieter Coetzé Edges Out Chad Le Clos in Tightly Contested Day Two of SA Champs
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Coetzé edges Le Clos in tightly contested second day of SA Champs

Coetzé edges Le Clos in tightly contested second day of SA Champs
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South African Olympic Finalist Brad Tandy Announces Retirement

Brad Tandy, a two-time Olympian from South Africa, declared his retirement this weekend at the South African Swimming Championships.

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC World News 20240604 04:18:00

be as well prepared as his competitors. our reporter here. i really do want to be recognised as the best, but i want recognised as the best, but i want to recognised as the best, but i want to say he is the best athlete want to say he is the best athlete south africa has had. he is athlete south africa has had. he is working on his legacy, he has multiple commonwealth titles and four olympic medals, one of them goals from the 2012 games when beating michael phelps. in tokyo, he hopes to increase his tally, but preparations have been farfrom ideal. i have had a bad six months. we haven t had the greatest buildup in a south african swimming. we haven t had any facilities for the first week of january, south africa went into total lockdown. we couldn t travel. i think the biggest challenges is that all of my coaches have been overseas, stuck in europe. the rescheduling of the olympics has been controversial injapan. even last month, protesters were calling for the games to be called

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 20:24:00

we haven t had the greatest pool and south african swimming. we haven t had any facilities to train at. in the first week of january, south africa went into total lockdown and we couldn t travel. the biggest challenge for me was the fact that my coaches in my training partners were all overseas, they were all stuck in europe. the rescheduling of the tokyo 0lympics has been controversial in japan. even last month, protesters were calling for the games to be called off. they re going ahead but under heavy restrictions. a state of emergency will be placed. for chad le clos, there s no doubt that holding the games is still the right decision. you have to have the olympics because we ve trained so hard for this. we deserve an olympic games, you know? people deserve the show. i think this could be a beacon of light for everyone around the world. covid 19 has impacted more than his training for his third 0lympics. the south african has also suffered personal loss. i lost my uncle just before

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