Get to know Chad le Clos: Discovery Vitality Ambassador

Discovery Vitality is the proud sponsor of Chad le Clos, South Africa’s gold medal winning Olympian. With the Rio Olympics 2016 just around the corner, we wanted you to get to know Chad a little better.

Directed by four-time Olympic gold medallist and BBC broadcaster Sir Matthew Pinsent, Unbelievable: The Chad le Clos Story, begins in Durban in 2015 and follows Chad around the world as he competes against the next generation of brilliant swimmers, coping with new pressures after a shock upset in the pool, unreported personal struggles, and above all, pursuing his next goal - gold at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

View the trailer below for a taste of the documentary coming first on SS1, 24 July at 18:00, and broadcast on SuperSport until 27 July.

Keep a look out on SuperSport for other news - it’s the perfect opportunity to get a closer look at the life of an Olympic athlete, discover unknown adversities faced by our South African hero, and celebrate his road to Rio.