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22nd World Aquatics Championships 2025 – Singapore
The 22nd World Aquatics Championships will take place in Singapore from 11 July to 3 August 2025, bringing together the world’s best swimmers, divers, water polo players, and aquatic athletes for the most prestigious event in the aquatic sports calendar.
South Africa’s team, governed by Swimming South Africa (SSA), features an exceptional group of athletes selected to compete on the global stage, showcasing the country’s growing excellence in swimming. Among the distinguished team staff, Cybersmart Aquatics’ very own Head Coach, Chanelle Van Wyk, has been proudly appointed as the Team Manager and Coach for the South African swimming contingent.
Why This Matters to Cybersmart Aquatics
Chanelle’s appointment as RSA Coach and Team Manager is a historic achievement for Cybersmart Aquatics and highlights the club’s commitment to elite coaching and athlete development. Her leadership role at such a high-profile international event reflects the world-class expertise and professional excellence that Cybersmart Aquatics brings to the local and international swimming community.
What to Expect at the Championships
Elite Competition: The World Aquatics Championships is the pinnacle of competitive swimming, governed by FINA rules and featuring multiple disciplines.
Top South African Athletes: Swimmers like Aimee Canny, Caitlin De Lange, Pieter Coetze, and Matthew Sates will represent South Africa across a variety of individual and relay events.
High Standards: All team members are fully registered with SSA and meet strict qualification criteria, ensuring a high level of competition.
Support & Preparation: With Chanelle Van Wyk at the helm as Team Manager/Coach, the athletes will receive top-tier guidance and support throughout the competition.
Important Notes for Team Members and Supporters
The team selection and logistics are managed by SSA, with clear guidelines on registration, travel, and health requirements.
The championships serve as a key stepping stone for swimmers preparing for future international events, including the Olympics.
Cybersmart Aquatics encourages all members and supporters to follow the competition and cheer on the national team.
Celebrate With Us!
We are immensely proud of Chanelle Van Wyk and all South African athletes participating in the 22nd World Aquatics Championships. Their dedication, passion, and performance inspire our entire Cybersmart Aquatics community. Stay tuned for updates and stories as we support our team on their journey to greatness!