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Russian Water Polo Legend Viktor Ageyev, Who Played in "Blood in the Water" Match, Dies

Viktor Ageyev was a Russian water polo legend and one of the last surviving players from the infamous "Blood in the Water" match.

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Passages: Viktor Ageev, Triple Olympic Medalist in Water Polo, 86

Viktor Ageev, a three-time Olympic water polo medalist for the Soviet Union, died on Jan. 30. He was 86 years old.

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Sascoc tells Parliament it's aiming for a record 13 O...


Sascoc is nothing if not ambitious to state that 13 medals is the goal at Tokyo 2021, considering South Africa’s previous best haul of medals at an Olympics was 10, in Rio four years ago. 
But in front of Parliament, where the sports umbrella body was updating its Olympic planning and progress, the goal was laid out – along with a predicted budget of R44.3-million to achieve that outcome. 
The fact that Sascoc is demanding more and has set a high bar is no bad thing, but it is an unrealistic target. Where those 13 medals will come from is difficult to fathom. 

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