South Africa competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Swimming Men's 50 metre backstroke Swimming Women's 200 metre breaststroke Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly
Artistic swimming
South Africa has entered 12 artistic swimmers.
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRankEmma Manners-WoodLaura StrugnellDuet technical routine65.458842did not advanceDuet free routine67.333340did not advanceFaith AdonisEmma Manners-WoodCourtney MussonNina SmithLaura StrugnellNadine VaarlandTayla-Jade van HuyssteenSarah WilliamsGiulia Torino (R)Shannon Whyte (R)Team free routine67.133326did not advanceFaith AdonisEmma Manners-WoodCourtney MussonNina SmithLaura StrugnellGiulia TorinoNadine VaarlandTayla-Jade van HuyssteenShannon WhyteSarah WilliamsChloe Dundas-Starr (R)Sabrina Otto (R)Free routine combination66.700014did not advance
Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete
Diving
South Africa has entered two divers.
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankJulia Vincent1 m springboard241.354 Qcolspan=2 236.40123 m springboard268.3016 Q275.8516did not advanceMicaela Bouter233.1535did not advance
Open water swimming
South Africa qualified four male and two female open water swimmers.
Men AthleteEventTimeRankChad HoMen's 10 km1:49:37.923Danie MaraisMen's 10 km1:50:14.230Michael McGlynnMen's 5 km53:42.422Christopher McGlynnMen's 5 km54:06.243
Women AthleteEventTimeRankRobyn KinghornWomen's 5 km1:01:50.042Women's 10 km2:03:05.146Michelle WeberWomen's 5 km59:54.632Women's 10 km1:56:25.831
Mixed AthleteEventTimeRankMichelle WeberRobyn KinghornChad HoDanie MaraisTeam56:52.915
Swimming
South Africa has entered 18 swimmers.
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlaric Basson200 m breaststroke2:13.7332did not advanceRyan Coetzee50 m butterfly24.1336did not advance100 m butterfly53.4630did not advanceMichael Houlie50 m breaststroke27.4119did not advance100 m breaststroke1:01.18=29did not advanceChad le Clos100 m freestyledid not advance100 m butterfly51.584 Q51.404 Q51.16200 m butterfly1:56.175 Q1:55.885 Q1:54.15Christopher Reid100 m backstroke54.1219did not advance200 m backstroke1:58.4420did not advanceAyrton Sweeney400 m individual medley4:20.3219colspan=2did not advanceBradley Tandy50 m freestyle22.2418did not advanceEben Vorster200 m freestyle1:51.7044did not advance200 m individual medley2:05.6939did not advanceZane Waddell50 m backstroke24.844 Q24.725 Q24.43Christopher ReidMichael HoulieChad le ClosRyan Coetzee4 × 100 m medley relay3:38.1823colspan=2 did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKaylene Corbett200 m breaststroke2:24.833 Q2:24.188 Q2:26.628Duné Coetzee400 m freestyle4:14.3923colspan=2did not advance800 m freestyle8:47.9724colspan=2did not advance200 m butterfly2:11.9220did not advanceErin Gallagher50 m freestyle25.4827did not advance100 m freestyle54.6420did not advance50 m butterfly26.4519did not advance100 m butterfly59.2123did not advanceRebecca Meder200 m freestyle2:02.7030did not advance200 m individual medley2:15.9622did not advance400 m individual medley4:53.9922colspan=2 did not advanceTatjana Schoenmaker50 m breaststroke31.4017did not advance100 m breaststroke1:06.764 Q1:06.615 Q1:06.606200 m breaststroke2:24.662 Q2:21.79 AF2 Q2:22.52Nathania van Niekerk200 m backstroke2:13.3726did not advanceMariella Venter100 m backstroke1:02.9539did not advanceErin Gallagher Tayla LovemoreEmma CheliusRebecca Meder4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:43.35 AF18colspan=2 did not advanceMariella VenterTatjana SchoenmakerTayla LovemoreEmma Chelius4 × 100 m medley relay4:05.1217colspan=2 did not advance
Mixed AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankChristopher ReidRyan CoetzeeEmma CheliusTayla Lovemore4 × 100 m mixed freestyle relay3:32.8917did not advanceChristopher ReidTatjana SchoenmakerRyan CoetzeeErin Gallagher4 × 100 m mixed medley relay3:49.90 AF15did not advance
Water polo
Men's tournament
Team roster
Madi Lwazi Etienne Le Roux (C) Timothy Rezelman Nardus Badenhorst Ethan Coryndon-Baker Sven van Zyl Jason Evezard Nicholas Rodda Dylan Cronje Mark Spencer Liam Neill Donn Stewart Keegan Clark Coach: Paul Martin
Group C
Playoffs
9th–12th place semifinals
11th place game
Women's tournament
Team roster
Lauren Nixon Yanah Gerber Nthatisi Mota Emma Joubert Georgia Moir Amica Hallendorff (C) Lucy Miszewski Kate Hinrichs Jordan Wedderburn Nicola Macleod Chloe Meecham Christine Abrahamse Zanne Smit Coach: Pierre le Roux
Group A
13th–16th place semifinals
13th place game
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