05/10/2026
SWIMMING NEWS
Curro Aqua Elite Gala | Hillcrest, Durban | 2–4 October 2026
What a fantastic weekend for our Curro Durbanville Primary School swimmers at the Curro Aqua Elite Gala in Hillcrest.
Competing against some of the top swimming schools from across the country, our young and developing team finished an impressive 4th overall. This makes the result even more special, with several upcoming swimmers in the team, including Grade 4 swimmers Ethan Parfitt, and Morgan Hammond.
Team Results
* Boys – 6th | 84 points
* Girls – 4th | 105 points
* CoEd – 4th | 189 points
Top Points Boys Scorer
* Ethan Parfitt – 6th
Top Points Girls Scorers
* Olivia Normington – 5th
* Emily Hengst – 7th
Podium Highlights
Ethan Parfitt
50m Backstroke - 1st
100m Backstroke - 3rd
Olivia Normington
100m Butterfly - 2nd
200m Individual Medley - 2nd
50m Breaststroke - 3rd
Emily Hengst
100m Backstroke - 2nd
Girls 4 × 100m Freestyle Relay - 3rd
Olivia Normington, Niah de Lange, Emily Hengst & Morgan Hammond
We are incredibly proud of this team, not only for their results, but for the way they raced, supported one another and represented Curro Durbanville throughout the weekend.
With so much young talent coming through, the future is looking very exciting.
U13 Girls Team
Emily Hengst, Olivia Normington, Hailey van Wyk, Lily Jones, Niah de Lange, Morgan Hammond
U13 Boys Team
Henk Nöthnagel, Tiehann Slabber, Christiaan de Jager, Daniël de Wit, William Scholtz, Ethan Parfitt
Well done, Wolfpack!
