Cape Town – Curro Durbanville High School proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of its swimmers at the prestigious AquaElite Gala 2026. With remarkable determination, teamwork, and commitment, our athletes produced a host of personal bests, podium finishes, and thrilling performances.

Individual Highlights

• Michael Bright – 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze, including victories in the Boys 14–15 50m Backstroke, 100m Backstroke, and 100m Butterfly. He finished as the 2nd‑highest points scorer in his category.
• Rebecca Botha – Silver in the Girls 14–15 100m Freestyle, plus Bronze in the 50m Freestyle and 400m Freestyle Relay.
• Ean Douries – Silver in the Boys 14–15 50m Breaststroke, with Bronze medals in the 200m Medley Relay and Boys 16–19 400m Medley Relay.
• Ryan Theron – Reached the top four in the 50m Freestyle Knockout and earned Bronze in the Boys 16–19 400m Medley Relay.

Relay & Team Success

Our relay squads added to the excitement, securing multiple podium finishes across both Boys and Girls categories.

Personal Best Achievements

Special recognition goes to Emma Barnard, Lethabo Chibharo, Rua de Wit, Lily Goldswain, Lara Louw, Logan Marais, Christopher Newham, Logan Riley, and Alex Theron, with Logan Riley recording three personal bests.

Teams results

• Girls Team – 6th overall
• Boys Team – 7th overall
• Co‑Ed Schools – 5th overall

These results highlight the talent and dedication of Curro Durbanville’s swimming squad. From personal bests to knockout races, every swimmer helped make the gala a memorable success.

Congratulations to all 18 Curro Durbanville swimmers – the Wolfpack spirit continues to inspire!

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