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Swimming: Coetzé breaks another African record to reach final

# Swimming: South Africa’s world champion swimmer Pieter Coetzé has broken another African record to qualify as the fastest finalist in the 200-meter backstroke at the World Aquatics Championship in Singapore. He won the gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke with another African record earlier this week. Kaylene Corbett stormed to 4th in her semifinal in the 200-meter breaststroke to qualify 7th fastest for the final. Both finals will take place tomorrow.