Open Water Swimming Heroes From South Africa
Open Water Swimming Heroes From South AfricaPhoto of Theodore Yach, courtesy of Cape Long Distance Swimming Association, Cape Town, South Africa.
A CLDSA Hero is an accomplished open water swimmer, coach, pilot or official recognized by the Cape Long Distance Swimming Association.
Inducted members who have been named CLDSA Heroes include solo swimmers who have pioneered many swims along the South African coastline, observers who have devoted innumerable hours, volunteer officials, escort boat captains with decades of mariner experience, and selfless coaches:
- Roger Finch
- Kieron Palframan
- Tony Sellmeyer
- Lindsay de Kock
- Barry Culter
- Hugh Tucker
- Peter Bales
- Theodore Yach
- Otto Thaning
For more information about the CLDSA and its heroes, visit here.
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