Swimming New Zealand remembers those who have contributed so much to our sport.
Without the support and dedication from these people swimming would not be the sport it is today.
They have helped to grow and develop swimming in New Zealand and we are grateful for all their time spent and their efforts.
See below to read more about these indiviuduals.
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A grand old Master of New Zealand Swim Coaching passed on 25 April 2020, when we bade a sad farewell to Morry Doidge former Mt Eden Swimming Club coach.
Swimming New Zealand Life Member Noel Smith passed away on Wednesday 25 February 2015. He will be remembered for his many contributions and passion for the sport of swimming.
Ian McPhee, Life Member of Swimming New Zealand, Life Member of Swimming Wairarapa and Swimming Wellington following the amalgamation of Wairarapa and Wellington. 1940 -2014
Ron Shakespeare, Life Member of Swimming New Zealand and Swimming Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay. 1916 - 2011
Bill Matson, Life Member of Swimming New Zealand and Swimming Wellington, FINA Vice-President. 1933 - 2011
Jill Vernon, Swimming New Zealand and Swimming Auckland Service Award holder. 1957 - 2011
Jack Donaldson, Life member of Swimming New Zealand and FINA silver pin recipient. 1915 - 2009
Bert Cotterill, Life Member of Swimming New Zealand, Swimming Hawkes Bay Poverty Bay and NZ Swim Coaches and Teachers Association. 1934 - 2009
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