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Kaylene Corbett

January 01, 1970

Kaylene Corbett (born 15 June 1999) is a South African swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[2][3] At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, she won the bronze medal in the 200 metre breaststroke.[4][5][6]

Kaylene Corbett
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 24)
Bloemfontein, South Africa[1]
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  South Africa
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Commonwealth Games 0 0 1
African Games 5 0 0
African Championships 4 0 0
Total 9 0 1
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham 200 m breaststroke
African Games
2019 Casablanca 50 m breaststroke
2019 Casablanca 100 m breaststroke
2019 Casablanca 200 m breaststroke
2019 Casablanca 4×100 m medley
2019 Casablanca 4×100 m mixed medley
African Championships
2016 Bloemfontein 50 m breaststroke
2016 Bloemfontein 100 m breaststroke
2016 Bloemfontein 200 m breaststroke
2016 Bloemfontein 4×100 m medley
World University Games
2021 Chengdu 100 m breaststroke
2021 Chengdu 200 m breaststroke

2021–2022 edit

In June 2021, she qualified to represent South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7] She won the second semi-final of the 200 metre breaststroke and joined her teammate, Tatjana Schoenmaker, in the final. It was the first time since Sydney 2000 that two South African women reached the finals of the same event. Corbett managed fifth place while Schoenmaker took gold.[8]

The following year, in April 2022, she won the silver medal in the 200 metre breaststroke at the year's South Africa National Swimming Championships with a 2022 World Aquatics Championships and 2022 Commonwealth Games qualifying time of 2:24.66.[9][10] In June, she was named as a member of the South Africa team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[11]

2022 Commonwealth Games edit

In her first event as part of swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the 50 metre breaststroke, Corbett qualified for the semifinals with a time of 31.07 seconds and overall seventh-rank.[12] She swam a time of 31.43 seconds in the semifinals, qualifying for the final along with fellow South Africans Lara van Niekerk and Tatjana Schoenmaker.[13][14] The following day, she placed sixth in the final with a time of 31.10 seconds.[15] On day three, she qualified for the final of the 200 metre breaststroke ranking fourth in the preliminaries with a time of 2:25.08.[16] In the final, she finished less than two seconds behind gold medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker with a time of 2:23.67 and won the bronze medal.[4][5][6] For the preliminaries of the 100 metre breaststroke on day four, she swam a 1:08.12 and qualified for the semifinals ranking eighth.[17] Dropping 0.16 seconds from her time in the semifinals, she ranked seventh and advanced to the final.[18] In the final, she improved her time to a 1:07.62 and placed seventh.[19][20]

References edit

  1. ^ "Fresh & Hungry: Kaylene Corbett". heslopsports.co.za. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. ^ . FINA. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ . Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 200m Breaststroke Final Results". Longines. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b Botton, Wesley (31 July 2022). "Schoenmaker and Corbett lift SA medal haul with podium double". The Citizen. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Schoenmaker, Corbett garner silverware in Birmingham". ZwemZa. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Kaylene Corbett Time Trials an Olympic Qualification Swim in 200 Breast at South African Nationals". Swimming World News. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  8. ^ "SA's Schoenmaker smashes 200m breaststroke world record and claims Olympic gold". Eyewitness News. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  9. ^ SwimSA TV (8 April 2022). "National Aquatics Championships 2022 Day 3". YouTube. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  10. ^ Isaacson, David (8 April 2022). "Tatjana, Kaylene deliver world champ times, but focus is Commonwealth". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  11. ^ du Plessis, Lindsay (9 June 2022). "Le Clos, Schoenmaker named in South Africa Commonwealth Games squad". ESPN. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  12. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Longines. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Commonwealth Games Day 1: Van Niekerk, Schoenmaker lead SA charge, Blitzboks through to quarters". News24. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Van Niekerk breaks Games record as three South Africans book spot in same final". Swimming South Africa. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  15. ^ Botton, Wesley (30 July 2022). "Lara van Niekerk wins first gold for Team SA at Commonwealth Games". The Citizen. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Longines. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  17. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Longines. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 100m Breaststroke Semi-Finals Results Summary". Longines. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Women's 100m Breaststroke Final Results". Longines. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  20. ^ "Golden girl Van Niekerk makes it two from two as SA swimmers rake in more medals". Swimming South Africa. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.

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January 01, 1970
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Kaylene Corbett born 15 June 1999 is a South African swimmer She competed in the women s 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships 2 3 At the 2022 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the 200 metre breaststroke 4 5 6 Kaylene CorbettPersonal informationNationalitySouth AfricanBorn 1999 06 15 15 June 1999 age 24 Bloemfontein South Africa 1 Height1 73 m 5 ft 8 in SportSportSwimmingStrokesBreaststrokeMedal record Women s swimming Representing South Africa Event 1st 2nd 3rd Commonwealth Games 0 0 1 African Games 5 0 0 African Championships 4 0 0 Total 9 0 1 Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham 200 m breaststroke African Games 2019 Casablanca 50 m breaststroke 2019 Casablanca 100 m breaststroke 2019 Casablanca 200 m breaststroke 2019 Casablanca 4 100 m medley 2019 Casablanca 4 100 m mixed medley African Championships 2016 Bloemfontein 50 m breaststroke 2016 Bloemfontein 100 m breaststroke 2016 Bloemfontein 200 m breaststroke 2016 Bloemfontein 4 100 m medley World University Games 2021 Chengdu 100 m breaststroke 2021 Chengdu 200 m breaststroke Contents 1 2021 2022 1 1 2022 Commonwealth Games 2 References 3 External links2021 2022 editIn June 2021 she qualified to represent South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics 7 She won the second semi final of the 200 metre breaststroke and joined her teammate Tatjana Schoenmaker in the final It was the first time since Sydney 2000 that two South African women reached the finals of the same event Corbett managed fifth place while Schoenmaker took gold 8 The following year in April 2022 she won the silver medal in the 200 metre breaststroke at the year s South Africa National Swimming Championships with a 2022 World Aquatics Championships and 2022 Commonwealth Games qualifying time of 2 24 66 9 10 In June she was named as a member of the South Africa team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games 11 2022 Commonwealth Games edit In her first event as part of swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games the 50 metre breaststroke Corbett qualified for the semifinals with a time of 31 07 seconds and overall seventh rank 12 She swam a time of 31 43 seconds in the semifinals qualifying for the final along with fellow South Africans Lara van Niekerk and Tatjana Schoenmaker 13 14 The following day she placed sixth in the final with a time of 31 10 seconds 15 On day three she qualified for the final of the 200 metre breaststroke ranking fourth in the preliminaries with a time of 2 25 08 16 In the final she finished less than two seconds behind gold medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker with a time of 2 23 67 and won the bronze medal 4 5 6 For the preliminaries of the 100 metre breaststroke on day four she swam a 1 08 12 and qualified for the semifinals ranking eighth 17 Dropping 0 16 seconds from her time in the semifinals she ranked seventh and advanced to the final 18 In the final she improved her time to a 1 07 62 and placed seventh 19 20 References edit Fresh amp Hungry Kaylene Corbett heslopsports co za Retrieved 28 March 2016 Heats results FINA Archived from the original on 26 July 2017 Retrieved 25 July 2017 2017 World Aquatics Championships gt Search via Athletes Budapest 2017 Archived from the original on 2 August 2019 Retrieved 25 July 2017 a b Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 200m Breaststroke Final Results Longines 31 July 2022 Retrieved 31 July 2022 a b Botton Wesley 31 July 2022 Schoenmaker and Corbett lift SA medal haul with podium double The Citizen Retrieved 31 July 2022 a b Schoenmaker Corbett garner silverware in Birmingham ZwemZa 31 July 2022 Retrieved 31 July 2022 Kaylene Corbett Time Trials an Olympic Qualification Swim in 200 Breast at South African Nationals Swimming World News 10 April 2021 Retrieved 20 June 2021 SA s Schoenmaker smashes 200m breaststroke world record and claims Olympic gold Eyewitness News Retrieved 30 July 2021 SwimSA TV 8 April 2022 National Aquatics Championships 2022 Day 3 YouTube Retrieved 8 April 2022 Isaacson David 8 April 2022 Tatjana Kaylene deliver world champ times but focus is Commonwealth TimesLIVE Retrieved 8 April 2022 du Plessis Lindsay 9 June 2022 Le Clos Schoenmaker named in South Africa Commonwealth Games squad ESPN Retrieved 19 June 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 50m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary Longines 29 July 2022 Retrieved 29 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Day 1 Van Niekerk Schoenmaker lead SA charge Blitzboks through to quarters News24 29 July 2022 Retrieved 29 July 2022 Van Niekerk breaks Games record as three South Africans book spot in same final Swimming South Africa 29 July 2022 Retrieved 31 July 2022 Botton Wesley 30 July 2022 Lara van Niekerk wins first gold for Team SA at Commonwealth Games The Citizen Retrieved 30 July 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 200m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary Longines 31 July 2022 Retrieved 31 July 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary Longines 1 August 2022 Retrieved 1 August 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 100m Breaststroke Semi Finals Results Summary Longines 1 August 2022 Retrieved 1 August 2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Women s 100m Breaststroke Final Results Longines 2 August 2022 Retrieved 2 August 2022 Golden girl Van Niekerk makes it two from two as SA swimmers rake in more medals Swimming South Africa 2 August 2022 Retrieved 3 August 2022 External links editKaylene Corbett at World Aquatics nbsp Kaylene Corbett at SwimRankings net nbsp Kaylene Corbett at Olympics com nbsp Kaylene Corbett at Olympedia nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kaylene Corbett amp oldid 1221094301, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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