Olympic champion switches national team from South Africa to Netherlands following $35,000 prize money dispute

Tatjana Smith celebrates her gold medal in the women’s 100m breaststroke event at the Paris Olympics on July 29, 2024. Photo by Reuters In an emotional video released on Tuesday, Smith wiped away tears multiple times while reading an open letter to the people of South Africa. The 29-year-old shared that representing her homeland had … Read more