Pieter Coetze sets African 100 back record in 48.21, five hundredths off the world mark
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A day after breaking the 50 backstroke world record, South Africa’s Pieter Coetze won the men’s 100 back final in 48.21, a new African record and the second-fastest time ever. He cut nearly a second from his 49.11 African mark from the prior week and finished 0.05 behind Hubert Kos’s 48.16 world record from the 2025 World Cup, passing Coleman Stewart as history’s second-fastest performer.
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