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DAVID ISAACSON | Is there more to SA’s dearth of top female swimmers than meets the eye?

The spectre of sexual abuse cases against coaches may explain why there are so few world-class SA female swimmers

01 December 2020 - 20:05 By david isaacson

This coming weekend will mark 64 years since four teenage girls dived into the Olympic pool in Melbourne and won a bronze medal...

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