South Africa at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Template:Infobox World Aquatics Championships South Africa
South Africa competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 200 m butterfly | 31 July |
| Gold |
Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 50 m breaststroke | 31 July |
| Gold |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly | 3 August |
 Silver |
Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 100 m breaststroke | 29 July |
 Bronze |
Giulio Zorzi | Swimming | Men's 50 m breaststroke | 31 July |
Diving
South Africa qualified four quota places for the following diving events.[1]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Addy van der Sluys | 1 m springboard | 239.15 | 41 | — | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Nicole Gillis | 1 m springboard | 198.70 | 35 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Julia Vincent | 222.40 | 20 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Nicole Gillis | 3 m springboard | 235.80 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
| Julia Vincent | 215.75 | 32 | Did not advance | ||||
| Jaimee Gundry | 10 m platform | 248.95 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
| Nicole Gillis Julia Vincent |
3 m synchronized springboard | 241.38 | 16 | — | Did not advance | ||
Open water swimming
South Africa qualified six quotas for the following events in open water swimming.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ho | 5 km | 53:33.7 | 4 |
| 10 km | 1:49:26.3 | 8 | |
| Daniel Marais | 5 km | 53:51.0 | 27 |
| Troyden Prinsloo | 10 km | 1:51:48.0 | 51 |
| 25 km | 5:03:19.8 | 28 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarice Le Roux | 10 km | 2:15:35.7 | 46 |
| Kyna Pereira | 5 km | 57:30.8 | 25 |
| Michelle Weber | 5 km | DNF | |
| 10 km | DNS | ||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ho Daniel Marais Clarice Le Roux |
Team | 56:34.7 | 11 |
Swimming
South African swimmers achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Devon Myles Brown | 400 m freestyle | 3:47.17 | 5 Q | — | 3:48.40 | =6 | |
| 800 m freestyle | 7:57.69 | 16 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 15:14.51 | 17 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Chad le Clos | 50 m butterfly | 23.76 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 51.88 | 2 Q | 51.52 | 2 Q | 51.06 NR |
| |
| 200 m butterfly | 1:56.21 | 2 Q | 1:55.33 | 1 Q | 1:54.32 |
| |
| Michael Meyer | 200 m individual medley | 2:01.96 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:21.17 | 17 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Darren Murray | 100 m backstroke | 54.64 | 15 Q | 55.02 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m backstroke | 1:59.19 | 16 Q | 2:02.12 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
| Roland Mark Schoeman | 50 m freestyle | 22.04 | 11 Q | 21.67 =AF | 7 Q | 21.85 | 7 |
| 50 m butterfly | 23.02 | 1 Q | 23.25 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| Leith Shankland | 100 m freestyle | 50.21 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| Cameron van der Burgh | 50 m breaststroke | 26.78 | 1 Q | 26.81 | 1 Q | 26.77 |
|
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:00.02 | 7 Q | 59.78 | =2 Q | 58.97 |
| |
| Gerhard Zandberg | 50 m backstroke | 24.85 | 4 Q | 25.24 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Giulio Zorzi | 50 m breaststroke | 27.37 | 6 Q | 27.44 | 8 Q | 27.04 |
|
| Devon Myles Brown Chad le Clos Leith Shankland Roland Mark Schoeman |
4×100 m freestyle relay | 3:17.91 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Chad le Clos Darren Murray Leith Shankland Cameron van der Burgh |
4×100 m medley relay | 3:36.22 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jessica Ashley-Cooper | 50 m backstroke | 29.08 | =25 | Did not advance | |||
| Marne Erasmus | 100 m butterfly | 1:00.73 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Trudi Maree | 50 m freestyle | 26.02 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 27.40 | 32 | Did not advance | ||||
| Tara-Lynn Nicholas | 50 m breaststroke | 33.04 | 45 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:10.22 | 31 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:34.41 | 31 | Did not advance | ||||
| Kyna Pereira | 400 m freestyle | 4:19.66 | 25 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:54.10 | 28 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Karin Prinsloo | 100 m freestyle | 55.05 | 16 Q | 55.00 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:59.15 | 19 | Did not advance | ||||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:01.25 | 16 Q | 1:01.05 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:10.71 | 11 Q | 2:10.04 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| Marlies Ross | 200 m individual medley | 2:16.94 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| Rene Warnes | 400 m individual medley | 4:48.11 | 22 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Jessica Ashley-Cooper Marne Erasmus Tara-Lynn Nicholas Karin Prinsloo |
4×100 m medley relay | 4:06.46 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
Synchronized swimming
South Africa has qualified the following synchronized swimmers.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Emma Manners-Wood | Solo free routine | 61.140 | 33 | Did not advance | |
| Kerry Beth Norden | Solo technical routine | 62.600 | 32 | Did not advance | |
| Emma Manners-Wood Laura Strugnell |
Duet free routine | 62.550 | 36 | Did not advance | |
Water polo
Men's tournament
- Team roster[6]
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- Group play
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Croatia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 15 | +26 | 6 |
 United States |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 4 |
 Canada |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 |
 South Africa |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 52 | −38 | 0 |
| 22 July 2013 12:10 |
Report | Canada
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17–11 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 335 Referees: Golijanin (SRB), Rezvani (IRN) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–3, 7–4, 4–2 | |||||
| Constantin-Bicari 4 | Goals | Card, Bell 3 | |||
| 24 July 2013 09:30 |
Report | South Africa
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3–16 | United States
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 600 Referees: Balfanbayev (KAZ), Ni (CHN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–5, 2–5, 0–2 | |||||
| Bell 2 | Goals | Mann 5 | |||
| 26 July 2013 18:50 |
Report | Croatia
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19–0 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 800 Referees: Ni (CHN), Rezvani (IRN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 4–0, 7–0, 5–0 | |||||
| Sukno 5 | Goals | ||||
- Round of 16
| 28 July 2013 09:30 |
Report | Greece 
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13–5 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 300 Referees: Abramović (MNE), Cardenuto (BRA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–2, 4–0, 3–1 | |||||
| Gounas 3 | Goals | five players 1 | |||
Women's tournament
- Team roster[7]
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- Group play
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 10 | +35 | 6 |
 China |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 4 |
 New Zealand |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 35 | −13 | 2 |
| South Africa |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 46 | −36 | 0 |
| 21 July 2013 12:10 |
Report | China
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17–2 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 150 Referees: Drury, Littlejohn (GBR) |
| Score by quarters: 4–0, 4–0, 5–0, 4–2 | |||||
| Ma Huanhuan 5 | Goals | L. Keet, M. Keet 1 | |||
| 23 July 2013 09:30 |
Report | South Africa
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7–13 | New Zealand
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 200 Referees: Koryzna (POL), Abramović (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 1–3, 3–4 | |||||
| White 3 | Goals | Hudson, Myles 4 | |||
| 25 July 2013 18:50 |
Report | Australia
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16–1 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 200 Referees: Makita (JPN), Balfanbayev (KAZ) |
| Score by quarters: 4–0, 5–1, 5–0, 2–0 | |||||
| Lincoln-Smith, Webster 3 | Goals | White 1 | |||
- Round of 16
| 27 July 2013 09:30 |
Report | Russia 
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22–3 | South Africa
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Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona Attendance: 100 Referees: Ni (CHN), Vogel (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–0, 7–2, 6–1, 4–0 | |||||
| Beliaeva 5 | Goals | three players 1 | |||
References
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Diving Team". Barcelona 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa's Synchronized Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa Men's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
- ^ "BCN 2013 South Africa Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 1 August 2013.