Katheryn Meaklim
Katheryn Meaklim (born 20 July 1989 in Johannesburg) is a South African swimmer who mainly competes in the Women's 200 and 400 m individual medley.[1][2]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics she competed in the 200 m butterfly, the 400 m individual medley and the 4 x 100 m freestyle relay.[2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics she finished 16th overall in the heats in the Women's 400 metre individual medley and failed to reach the final, and had the same result in the 200 m individual medley.[2]
Meaklim is the daughter of Zimbabwean athlete Mariette Van Heerden.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Katheryn Meaklim". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ a b c "Katheryn Meaklim". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ Russouw, Johann. "History of the Olympics" The Medalist. October 2012: p.9 Retrieved 4 December, 2017.
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- African Games silver medalists for South Africa
- African Games medalists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa
- Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- South African people of Dutch descent
- South African people of Zimbabwean descent
- African Games bronze medalists for South Africa
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
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