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Gerald and Helen Saltman

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Gerald and Helen Saltman

Western Province swimmers Helen and Gerald Saltman with their coach Cecil Colwin

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  • 1958 WP Team

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David Parrington

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David Parrington

David Parrington is a US diving coach who comes from a famous Rhodesian aquatic sports family. His parents were both well-known Rhodesian swimming coaches, while his mother, Lillian Preece, was a British Olympic swimmer. His brother Martin Parrington was a Springbok water polo player, 

Read more about Dave here.

  • 965 March Seals Mens Team Swimming League Champs Wickenden Fairbairn Wood Sheehan Mc Graw Cartwright Morrison Eslick Hatherley Swanepoel Peakin Martin Etheredge

  • 1929 Curry Cup And Nationals Salisbury

  • 1961 18 March Mabelreign Swimming Club Championships Prize Giving

  • 1965 Sinoia High School

  • 1967 Rhodesia Nationals Jonahhensburg

  • 1968 4 Feb Frank And Lillian Parrington Conductinga Swimming Clinic At Kutama College

  • 1968 Don Liebermann Mount Pleasant Pool Grand Opening

  • 1969 John Keyter With The John Hopkins Trophy Awarded To The Rhodesian Sportsman Of The Year

  • 1969 Rhodesian Age Group Tour Photo Taken At Beit Bridge

  • 1970 Circa Father Enright With His St Ignacius College Team

  • 1972 Rhodesian Tour Of Europe

  • 1972 Rhodesian Team In Greece

  • 1972 Rhodesian Touring Team In Europe

  • 1974 Mount Pleasant HS 1st Team Water Polo Winners Of The Bruck Kennedy Memorial Trophy And Crusader Shield In 73 And 74

  • 1976 East London Test Dave Parrington Keith Holshausen Su Holshausen Kris Hammond

  • 1977 Rhodesian Test Team Vs South Africa

  • 1978 Test Team

  • 1979 Rhodesian Life Saving Team Currie Cup

  • 1980 Currie Cup Cape Town

  • 1980 Rhodesian Life Saving Team Currie Cup

  • 1981 Houston Taub Hall

  • 1982 Houston

  • 1982 March In Houston

  • 1982 Zimbabwe Age Group Team Kenya Tour

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  • 2000 Dave Parrington And Jane Figueiredo Coaching At The 2000 Sydney Olympics

  • 2005 Zimbabwe Team

  • Cathy Lobb Rhodesia

  • Don Liebermann

  • Erica Richards Receiving Trophy At Mabelreign Swimming Club Championships

  • Mabelreign Girls Swimming Club Team In The Early 60 In This Photo Lillian Parrington Carole Parrington Sandy And Sonya Chick

  • Mark D Taylor Graham Cochrane

  • Marty Parrington About To Let It Fly

  • Mount Pleasant Swimming Club Junior Team

  • Mrs P Squad

  • Mt Pleasant Girls Team At The Parrington Home Pool

  • Mt Pleasant Swimmers In Swakopmund

  • Neil Moores

  • Rhodesian Diver Sandy Morganrood

  • Rhodesian Swimmers

  • Steve Pink Rhodesian Breaststroker From The Mid To Late 70 S At Mt Pleasant Pool

  • Terry Wakefield Kathy Miners Smith Debbie Miners Williams

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  • Mt Pleasant Diving Pol

  • Rhodesian Team 1972 Currie Cup In Port Elizabeth

  • Rhodesian Divers At Beira Mozambique

  • 1972 Mt Pleasant Salisbury

  • 1978 SA Nationals

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  • Jane Figueiredo And Dave Parrington After Her 2nd Place Finish On 1 Meter At 1985 NCAA

  • With Frank Parrington

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Dominique Philipoppoulos

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Dominique Philipoppoulos

Transvaal swimmer and diver

  • 1986 Transvaal Diving Jeanne De Beer Richardine Domnick Chantelle Mostert Loredana Raccanello Arnry Mijon

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  • 1996 Transvaal Diving

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  • 1998 Natal ASA

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Colleen Davis

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Colleen and Wendy Davis

Northern Transvaal and Springbok Synchronised Swimmers

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  • TVL SCHOOLS 1971

  • SA And RHODESIA SYNCHRO 1974

  • Springbok Tea 1975

  • SA SYNCHRO TEAM 1976

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Chris Steyl

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Chris Steyl

Author of numerous books, Chris hails from Kimberley - just like Karen Muir did. His book Timid Torpedo: The legend that was Karen Muir (2021). 

Here is some of the source material used for the book.

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  • Karen Muir Foto Album

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  • Karen By Kompetisie

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  • Rachel Finlayson Durban

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His book is available from Amazon in Afrikaans and English.

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