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Dissolution of Eastern Districts Region 19th July 2013

In late 2012 the management committee of Eastern Districts decided that the time was right to dissolve their regional association.

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Matson and Meehan to Officiate at World Championships 19th July 2013

Two Wellingtonian technical officials have been selected to represent New Zealand at the World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, 24 July - 4 August. Matt Meehan...

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World University Games Wrap 19th July 2013

The World University Games in Kazan, Russia was a highly contested event. Many Olympians and seasoned internationals used the competition as preparation for the World...

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Open Water Event Highlights Final Day of Championships 18th July 2013

On the last day of action at the Universiade in Kazan, open water specialists Charlotte Webby and Troy Balvert produced strong performances in the 10km...

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Campaign to thank sport volunteers kicks-off 17th July 2013

We want as many people as possible to show their appreciation for the Sport Makers, who literally make sport happen, by sending them a thank...

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Community effort with committed teachers and parents 17th July 2013

Early this year Chris Morgan ran a professional development workshop for teachers in South Otago. All the teachers from Warepa School (a school with just...

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Kiwi Relay Team Just Outside Finals Berth 17th July 2013

It was a quiet day for the Kiwis on day seven at the World University Games. Matthew Glassford was the only individual representative in the...

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Palmer Clains Twelfth in Dash 16th July 2013

Day six at the World University Games saw only three Kiwis take to the pool for 50m dash events. Two-time Olympian Hayley Palmer progressed beyond...

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Quilter Qualifies for Second Semi-Final 15th July 2013

World Surf Lifesaving Champion Laura Quilter added a second semi-final swim to her successful World University Games campaign in the 50m backstroke.

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A Near Miss on Day Four in Kazan 14th July 2013

It was a tough day at the office for the New Zealand swim team on day four at the World University Games. The Kiwi’s struggled...

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