Visiting Zambian Club Hails Local Swimming

FULL HOUSE: There was an impressive turnout at the national championships PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
FULL HOUSE: There was an impressive turnout at the national championships PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

A visiting Zambian swimming club, Torpedoes had nothing but praises for local swimming after participating in the Botswana Swimming Sport Association (BSSA) National Championship held at the University of Botswana over the weekend.

The championship started on Friday and ended yesterday. More than 300 swimmers from BSSA affiliates participated in the annual event, which is the local swimming body’s flagship competition.

Torpedoes manager, Mutende Mwamba was impressed with the quality of local swimming. “The attendance was impressive, and local swimmers have proved that they are top class as they gave us tough competition,” she said.

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