Tragedy inspires Umkomaas swimmer: Sohail (14) pushes through race for crash victims

[The Mercury - South Africa] - 14/02/2026

Fourteen-year-old Sohail Khan from Amanzimtoti High School turned his Midmar Mile challenge into a poignant tribute, dedicating his swim to the 13 children who lost their lives in the Vaal scholar transport tragedy. Discover how this young athlete balances academics, cricket, and swimming while (…)

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