Chad le Clos' Cape Town home lost in fire during Commonwealth Games
South African swimming star Chad le Clos shared that his Cape Town apartment was gutted by a fire on July 30, a blaze that tragically resulted in the death of his neighbor. The 34-year-old athlete was away in Glasgow, Scotland, participating in the 2026 Commonwealth Games at the time of the event. Reflecting on the loss, he stated, "It has taken me a while to process this heartbreaking tragedy."