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Chad Guy Bertrand le Clos, OIS (born 12 April 1992) is a South African competitive swimmer who is an Olympic, World and Commonwealth Games champion. He is the African record, Commonwealth record, and South African record holder in the short course and long course 200-metre butterfly and the short course 100-metre butterfly.
Chad le Clos is the South African swimmer who has taken the world by storm becoming Olympic, World and Commonwealth Champion, as well as winning FINA World Swimmer of the Year. At the end of 2022, Chad smashed the African record in the 200m Butterfly achieving a double Gold Medal in the 100m & 200m Butterfly at the 16th FINA World Swimming ...
Chad represented South Africa in the final of the 200m butterfly, placing 5 th and finishing three seconds behind the event’s gold medallist. The World Short Course Championships was held at the end of 2021 in December at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time with four medals, Chad Le Clos scored one of the sensations of London 2012, defeating the great Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly. Four years later, he shared silver with the American great in a stunning 100m butterfly final in Rio.
Oct 15, 2023 · Hampered by injury, Chad le Clos has lost a bit of his lustre in recent years, but South Africa’s most decorated Olympian with four medals is hell-bent on returning to the podium at Paris 2024. The 31-year-old star swimmer failed to make it onto the podium in Tokyo 2020 (in 2021) and has been battling with niggling injuries and illness since ...
#Paris2024 | Chad le Clos leads the eight-member South Africa swimming contingent to Paris 2024.
Aug 1, 2022 · Swimming superstar Chad le Clos says his mental health was "thrown into a lively state" prior to a history-making comeback at the Commonwealth Games. South Africa's most successful Olympian...
Targetting his fourth appearance at the Olympic Games, Le Clos, who won gold at London 2012 and whose last Olympic medals were two silvers at Rio 2016, has his mind set on ascending the podium in Paris 2024.
Jul 23, 2021 · Swimmer Chad Le Clos aims to upset the odds in Tokyo and so be recognised as South Africa's best athlete of all time.
Jul 23, 2021 · Swimmer Chad Le Clos aims to upset the odds in Tokyo and so be recognised as South Africa's best athlete of all time.
