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Cornell Loubser

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Cornell Loubser
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1994-07-27) July 27, 1994 (age 30)
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Swimming
Deaflympics
Silver medal – second place Samsun 2017 100m butterfly
Silver medal – second place Samsun 2017 200m butterfly

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Cornell Loubser | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ "8 SA swimmers qualify for FINA World Champs | Sport24". m.sport24.co.za. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m butterfly | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Women's 200m butterfly | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  5. ^ Etheridge, Mark (26 July 2017). "South Africa: Early Celebrations As Loubser Wins Second Silver". South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Johannesburg). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Loubser leaves Turkey with two Deaflympics medals | SASCOC". SASCOC. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Loubser swims to Deaflympics silver for SA | SASCOC". SASCOC. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.