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January 9, 2005

Medals pour in for Team SA in the swimming pool

From: SABC News, South Africa - Jan 9, 2005

Medals have been pouring in for Team South Africa in the swimming pool after day 4 of the Deaflympics in Melbourne, Australia. After his heroics yesterday, Terence Parkin picked up another gold in the 200m individual medley today.

He then combined with Gauteng based brothers, Nick and Greg Lessing and Marco Jansen to claim gold in the 4x200m freestyle relay.

The Lessing brothers then did a one-two in the 20m backstroke, Greg picking up the gold and Nick, silver. Team South Africa's medal tally stands at six - five golds and one silver.

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