# Swimming: Decorated Olympian Tatjana Smith announced her return to the sport by winning the 50-metres breaststroke at the South African Short Course Championships in Pietermaritzburg. She won in 29.50 seconds, which is under the required qualifying mark for the World Short Course Championships in Beijing, China, in December. Michael Houlie and Chris Smith also qualified for Beijing after they both went under the required time in the men’s 50-metre breaststroke. Duné Coetzee also achieved the qualifying time in the women’s 400-metre freestyle.
Swimming: Four South Africans, including Tatjana Smith, qualify for the World Short Course Championships