By Vuyiswa Mabila
MBABANE – Eswatini’s swimmer Siwakhile Dlamini, currently on a World Aquatics Scholarship at Bond University in Australia, has been elected to the World Aquatics Athletes’ Committee, marking a major milestone in her sporting career. She recently received a scholarship renewal, allowing her to continue her training and studies in Australia.
Siwakhile’s election to the Athletes’ Committee is a testament to her dedication both in and out of the pool. Her experience on the international stage, combined with her ongoing development at Bond University, positions her to represent athletes’ interests effectively at the global level.
In a congratualtory statement the World Aquatics has extended their heartfelt congratulations to Dlamini, citing that her leadership and dedication will bring valuable contribution to the sport of Aquatics.
“On behalf of the World Aquatics, it is our pleasure to warmly congratulate you on your election to the Word Aquatics Athletes Committee. You were elected by your peers during the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore 2025 to represent Swimming Africa. This is a significant achievement and we are confident that your leadership and dedication will make a valuable contribution to the future of aquatic sports.” Reads the statement.
This achievement not only highlights Siwakhile’s individual talent but also brings pride to Eswatini, showcasing the country’s growing presence in international aquatic sports. Her role on the committee is expected to inspire a new generation of swimmers in the region.
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