Cornell Loubser Explained

Cornell Loubser
Birth Date:27 July 1994
Birth Place:Potchefstroom, South Africa

Cornell Loubser (born 27 July 1994) is a South African female deaf swimmer. She represented South Africa at the Deaflympics in 2013 and 2017.[1] Cornell has also won medals in the South African national deaf swimming championships and in the 2015 World Deaf Swimming Championship.[2]

She was also the solitary medalist for South Africa at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics as she claimed silver medals in the women's 100m butterfly and 200m butterfly events.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cornell Loubser Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2018-01-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20180115001235/https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes.asp?25279. 2018-01-15. dead.
  2. Web site: 8 SA swimmers qualify for FINA World Champs Sport24. m.sport24.co.za. 2018-01-14.
  3. Web site: Women's 100m butterfly 2017 Summer Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2018-01-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20180114184108/https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results%2Fdeaflympics%2F2%2F3286. 2018-01-14. dead.
  4. Web site: Women's 200m butterfly 2017 Summer Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2018-01-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20180114184308/https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results%2Fdeaflympics%2F2%2F3287. 2018-01-14. dead.
  5. News: South Africa: Early Celebrations As Loubser Wins Second Silver. Etheridge. Mark. 2017-07-26. South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Johannesburg). 2018-01-14.
  6. News: Loubser leaves Turkey with two Deaflympics medals SASCOC. 2017-07-27. SASCOC. 2018-01-14. en-US.
  7. News: Loubser swims to Deaflympics silver for SA SASCOC. 2017-07-22. SASCOC. 2018-01-14. en-US.