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In a recent interview with World Aquatics, Le Clos said he would be targeting a return to the podium in Paris 2024 in what would be his fourth Olympic appearance if he qualifies. Should he win silverware next year he would be the first South African to do so eight years apart.
May 16, 2024 · May 16 (Reuters) - South Africa's most decorated Olympian Chad le Clos will hope to burnish his legacy in the Paris pool after being named in the nation's swim team for the Games.
Don’t call it an encore | Chad le Clos back for another winning…. Swimming | Competitive drive and consistency. Chad LE CLOS's profile, latest news and more.
About Me. biography. Chad was born in Durban, South Africa, in 1992 the son of Bert and Geraldine. He is one of four children and part of very tight-knit family. Football was Chad’s first love (he remains an avid Manchester United fan) and his competitive nature and determination to win shone through from an early age.
Chad le Clos: Unfinished Olympic business. Le Clos, who turns 32 in April, has some unfinished business at the Olympic Games after going home empty-handed in Tokyo 2020 (in 2021). Winning a medal of any colour – taking his tally to five – would cement his legacy as one of South Africa’s greatest all-time sports stars.
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. A fast learner
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...
