BNC#7: Tatjana Smith – SA’s most decorated Olympian on her journey to becoming the nation’s ‘Golden Girl’
At BNC#7, BizNews founder Alec Hogg sat down with Tatjana Smith, South Africa's most decorated Olympian, for a heartfelt nightcap chat in Hermanus. Fresh from her record-breaking triumphs at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympics, Tatjana shared her journey from reluctant swimmer to global champion. Reflecting on faith, resilience, and the power of staying home, she highlighted the untapped potential in South African swimming, the need for better support, and her mission to inspire the next generation—leaving the audience with goosebumps and hope.
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