Ashton Volkwyn

Pearson High Schol pupil, Ashton Volkwyn, returned to Port Elizabeth on Sunday with a feast of four medals. Volkwyn recently took part in the CANA (Confederation Africaine de Natation Amateur) Zone 4 Invitational Swimming Championships held in Lilongwe, Malawi 21 to 24 March 2018. Amongst the 17 South African swimmers accompanying Volkwyn were fellow Eastern Cape representatives; Swimmer Keagon Mnyaka and Team Manager, JD van der Walt. CANA Zone 4 country members include: Angola, Botswana, … [Read more...] about A Feast of Medals for Local Swimmer, Ashton Volkwyn

Local swimmer Ashton Volkwyn cut her teeth with Team Watersmart Aquatics and is presently coached by David Hugh Glover from the Infinity Swimming Academy in Port Elizabeth. Earlier today Ashton swam to a Gold medal in the 50m Breaststroke, touching the wall in a fast 36.73 seconds ahead of Botswana’s Ruvarashe Gondo in 37.00 and Swaziland’s Nadia Volschank in 37.29. Volkwyn is currently representing South Africa at the CANA Zone championships in Malawi. Ashton's time is faster than the … [Read more...] about Swimming Gold for Ashton Volkwyn