page_title: List of South African sportspeople
section_title: Swimming
hierarchical_section_title: List of South African sportspeople / Swimming
caption_attribution_description: English: The Princess of Monaco at the "Cinema Against AIDS" Gala.
context_page_description: This is a list of South African sportspeople, organized by the sport which they are primarily known for.
context_section_description: Chad le Clos, Olympic gold medallist (born 1992)
  Natalie du Toit, disabled swimmer (born 1984)
  Lyndon Ferns, Olympic gold medallist (born 1983)
  Penny Heyns, breaststroke, Olympic gold medallist (born 1974)
  Karen Muir, backstroke, youngest world record holder in any sport in 1965 at 12 years old (born 1952)
  Ryk Neethling, freestyle, Olympic gold medallist (born 1977)
  Sarah Poewe, Olympic bronze medallist (4x100 medley relay) (born 1983)
  Jeremy Reingold, swimmer and rugby player
  Roland Mark Schoeman, freestyle, Olympic gold medallist (born 1980)
  Darian Townsend, Olympic gold medallist (born 1984)
  Charlene Wittstock, backstroke swimmer (born 1978)
caption: Charlene Wittstock
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