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The final leg of the 2021 Swimming South Africa SSA Grand Prix travels this week to Kings Park Aquatics Centre in Durban May 28-30.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s the second installment in the Grand Prix, after a stop at Stellenbosch University in early May, and it adds to South African Nationals in April<\/a> as part of the country\u2019s multi-tiered chance to qualify for Tokyo.<\/p>\n

Among those that will be present are Tatjana Schoenmaker,<\/strong> who will swim the 50, 100 and 200 breaststroke and the 200 freestyle. Matthew Sates,<\/strong> who qualified for the Olympics<\/a> in the men\u2019s 200 individual medley, could swim up to seven events at the meet, including both butterfly events, several sprint freestyle outings and the 400 IM. Ethan du Perez,<\/strong> who has a qualification time in the 200 fly, will also seek times in the 100 fly as well as the 50, 100 and 800 free.<\/p>\n

On the women\u2019s side, Erin Gallagher<\/strong> (100 fly, 50 and 100 free) and Olivia Nel<\/strong> (50 free, 100 back) are also slated to swim.<\/p>\n

Heats begin on Friday, May 28. Finals will be held on Saturday and Sunday. Results and live information on the SSA Grand Prix will be posted on www.swimsa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"