Modern Athlete Magazine November 2026 | Page 12

FAST, FEARLESS AND FAR FROM FINISHED

Pieter Coetzé reflects on his record-breaking moment, the rise of South African swimming and the big targets that lie ahead.
By Karien Jonckheere
Photos courtesy of Nic Bothma / Athletics South Africa & World Athletics https:// drive. google. com / file / d / 18g7f5DpPeh- 5OaJWNKiuGtbAu5BWoAUp / view? usp = drive _ link
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