Kirsty undecided

her future in sports.
The match travelled and world acclaimed swimmer, who first grabbed international headlines during the 2004 Olympics Games in Athens, Greece, looked in good shape at Hillside Swimming Pool where she was conducting a training session for  the Matabeleland senior team.

“To be quite honest with you I am still undecided at the moment since I have to sit down and make a decision. I love swimming and the sport has always been part of my life.  I just cannot imagine life without swimming and that is the reason why I am here helping up-and-coming  swimmers,” she said.

When quizzed if she will be available for 2016 Olympics in Brazil, Coventry said she still has a lot to  offer but it comes down to  sponsorship which is difficult to source at the moment.

“Everything will depend on sponsorship and if I get the right sponsorship then I may give it another go at the 2016 Olympcis. I am in good shape and I can still compete at the highest level and bring some more medals for the country,” said Coventry.
The former World and  Olympic champion rounded up her tour of Bulawayo on Sunday.

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