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08/05/2026

Reasons to be Proud - #R2bP: Grabbing herself a very special 19th birthday present in Algeria, Katie Horne won bronze for South Africa in the 400m freestyle at the Africa Aquatics Swimming Championships in Oram, Algeria.

 

Another Madibaz swimmer, Management Sciences student Collins Saliboko, is representing his homeland of Tanzania at the championships continuing until 12 May.

First-year Dietetics student Katie has also been selected as part of the South African squad for the Pan Pacific Open Water Swimming Champs to be held in Irvine, California, in August.

Thereafter, she will compete for the SA team at the World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Champs in Sante Fe, Argentina, in September.

GQ swimmer’s Olympics dream closer after SA selection #R2bP - News

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