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]

Cornell Loubser
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1994-07-27) July 27, 1994 (age 29)
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

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.