Chad le Clos crowned World’s Best Swimmer

Olympic gold medallist Chad Le Clos received swimming’s highest honour on Monday after he was crowned the world’s best for 2014 by the International Swimming Federation (Fina).

Injury almost ruined my race to gold, says Le Clos

By Sam Holden GLASGOW (Reuters) – An ankle injury nearly prevented Olympic champion Chad le Clos from successfully defending his 200 metres butterfly title at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday, the swimmer told Reuters. The South African, who added gold to the silver and bronze he won in the pool on Friday, looked … Read more

“Unbelievable” Chad le Clos – role models among us

Some of my favourite interviews have been  with authors. They are invariably good communicators, rarely needing more than a few prods to impart interesting tales. And as there’s a volume from which to prepare, it’s easy to turn onto a new road if one avenue runs cold. I was sent a copy of the new … Read more