Thirteen of Umhlali Prep’s best swimmers made their presence felt at the KwaZulu-Natal junior championships, powering their way to fantastic results.
On February 5 and 6, the swimmers aged 9 to 12 competed in the annual event at King’s Park swimming pool in Durban, representing their school and clubs with style.

Saskya Kistnasami (10) – who swims for the Seals team – was the top performer, winning 3 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals.

Aside from Saskya, all the swimmers represented the Ohana Aquatics team, with Emily Wang (9) leading the charge.
She won 2 golds and a bronze, while Preston Bees-Atkinson (12) also struck gold, winning one of his events, while grabbing silver in 3.
Jack Hill (10) finished his day with a full house of 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze.
Morganne Michielsen (9) won 1 silver and 1 bronze, while Connor MacLachlan (10) rounded off the medals haul with 1 bronze.
Special mention also goes to Zoey Faircliff, James Fryer, Ross Hill, Benjamin Keeton, Rupert Keeton, Chloe Vogt and Freyja Weaver for making the finals in their respective events.
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