
A group of New Zealand age group swimmers will get a taste of international racing next week as they head across the ditch for the Australian Age Group Championships.
New Zealand swimmers Chelsey Edwards and Joshua Gilbert won medals on the opening day of the Australian Age Group Championships in Sydney.
Long distance specialists Nathan Capp and Charlotte Webby will add their international racing experience to the Aquaknights swim team for next month’s Zonal Championships in Auckland.
FINA World Championship teammates Bobbi Gichard and Bradlee Ashby will add their experience to the Aquaknights team set to compete at the Zonal Championships this weekend in Auckland.
Age group teams were selected for the 2015 SAL State Teams Age Short Course in Canberra, Australia at the 2015 New Zealand Short Course Championships. The SAL State Teams Age Short Course will take place from 23-28 September, 2015.
Several of the country's leading age group swimmers are competing in the Queensland Championships and Victorian Age Group Championships this week.
New Zealand’s top age group swimmers competing in Brisbane and Melbourne this week have continued to produce top performances in the latest day of competition.
Canterbury swimmer Thomas Wilson led the way on day four of the Queensland Championships at the Sleeman Swimming Centre in Brisbane.
2016 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Championships
Waikato teenager Georgina McCarthy has won the first medal for New Zealand on the second day of the Australian Age Swimming Championships in Adelaide.
Manawatu swimmer Mya Rasmussen has stormed to victory over the best from both sides of the Tasman in the Australian age championships in Adelaide.
Palmerston North swimmer Mya Rasmussen has continued her medal run at the Australian age championships in Adelaide.
World junior champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili is among a talented group of the nation’s best up and coming swimmers to compete in the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington next week.
Swimming New Zealand has announced a 10-strong team to contest the biennial Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
New Zealand’s leading teenage swimming talent compete in the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii starting Wednesday (local time).
World Junior Champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili will lead a 39-strong Kiwi swim team across the Tasman to take on Australia’s best in the 2015 State Teams Age competition in Canberra this weekend.
North Shore swimmer Kelsi Boocock added to the A Final haul for New Zealand swimmers at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii.
Junior World Champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili and Wellington’s Lewis Clareburt led the way for the New Zealand swimmers on the opening day of the Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Hawaii.
Auckland star Gabrielle Fa’amausili had to wait until the last session to secure the first medal for New Zealand at the Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Hawaii.
The Australian Age Group Swimming Championships comprises the top Age Group Swimmers in Australia and New Zealand has been lucky enough to send a team to challenge.
Rio Olympian Helena Gasson (North Shore) topped qualifiers in the 50m butterfly on the opening morning of the Swimming New Zealand Short Course Championships in Auckland.
National records, world championship qualifying performances and some agonisingly close calls were the feature of the third night of finals at the New Zealand Short Course Championships at the Sir Owen G Glenn National Aquatic Centre in Auckland.
Rio Olympian Helena Gasson set a New Zealand record during this morning’s heats of the Swimming New Zealand Short Course Championships in Auckland today.
Howick Pakuranga’s Daniel Hunter has signalled his swimming intentions after completing a record-setting week at the New Zealand Short Course Championships at the Sir Owen G Glenn National Aquatic Centre in Auckland.
Kiwi Olympians Bradlee Ashby and Helena Gasson, along with Australian star Emily Seebohm, highlight an exciting night of swimming in the fourth New Zealand Zonal Championships in Auckland on Saturday.
Junior world champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili finished as she began on the final night of the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington.
Three Taranaki teenagers along with world junior champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili produced the standout performances of day three at the Mayfair Pools 2016 New Zealand Open Championships in Wellington today.
2017 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Championships
Nearly 700 swimmers from more than 100 clubs, including several who are targeting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, will be in action at the New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington next week.
Rio Olympian Matthew Stanley booked his ticket for July’s FINA World Championships with a qualifying performance on the second day of the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland.
Three Rio Olympians made for an outstanding start to the 2017 New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.
Five further qualifying swims for the world championships and two New Zealand records sparked an outstanding third night of finals at the New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.
New Zealand has qualified a men’s freestyle relay team for the world championships after all four went under the 50 second barrier to highlight the final night of the New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.
Star Para swimmer Sophie Pascoe has been awarded Swimming New Zealand’s Swimmer of the year.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has confirmed nominations of 11 swimmers to compete in the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games.
The IV Commonwealth Youth Games will take place from 19 - 23 July 2017 in the Bahamas. The event was first held in 2000 and is held every 2-4 years in a commonwealth host country.
Eleven young swimmers departed Auckland today to represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Bahamas from July 18th – 23rd.
In the first finals session of the Bahamas Youth Commonwealth Games the young Kiwi swim team have made a statement by winning 6 medals earlier today.
The young New Zealand team once again dominated the second finals pool session of the Commonwealth Youth Games winning four gold medals, a silver and a bronze.
The future is well and truly bright for our young New Zealand swim team who once again won a bunch of medals this morning at the Commonwealth Youth Games.
The sun has set on a successful campaign in the Bahamian capital for the New Zealand youth swim team after a week of competition which produced 7 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze medals.
Sophie Pascoe has broken two more world Para swimming short course records, whilst 16 year old Ciara Smith upstaged the field on day three of the national short course swimming championships.
Kyla Alexander upset club mate Gabrielle Fa’amausili in the women’s 50m backstroke final to win her first open short course title and breaking a national age group record in the process.
The first day of the 2018 Aon National Age Group Championships kicked off with Ciara Smith and Pierce Collins in record breaking form. Lewis Clareburt also returned to competition following the Commonwealth Games.
Lewis Clareburt and Bre Crawford were in record breaking form on day 3 of the 2018 Aon NZ Age-Group Championships.
Pierce Collins broke a thirteen-year-old national age-group record in the 100m butterfly final, on day 4 of the 2018 Aon New Zealand National Age Group Championships.
Saturday 8 April 2017Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland Finalists
Swimming New Zealand has today announced the finalists for eleven categories at the 2018 Swimming New Zealand Awards, to honour and celebrate achievements by New Zealand swimmers, officials, volunteers and coaches in 2017-2018.
Emma Robinson blitzed the field of women’s 800m freestyle final to set a Tokyo Pan Pacific Champs qualification time of 8:35.00s.
Five youth athletes achieved selection times for the Junior Pan Pacific Championships and Youth Olympic Games on night two of the Aon NZ Opens.
Daniel Hunter showed he is still the Kiwi sprint king, picking up the men’s 50m freestyle title in 22.60s.
Carina Doyle and Daniel Hunter won the coveted blue ribbon 100m freestyle titles on the final night of the 2018 Aon New Zealand Open Championships.
Swimming New Zealand would like to formally announce the following athletes who have successfully achieved selection standards for the Pan Pacific Championships and Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
The 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships is a long course meet, occurring every two years and will be held in Suva, Fiji from Thursday the 23rd of August to Sunday the 26th of August. Swimmers had to achieve the qualification standards at the 2018 AON New Zealand Open Championships in July to be selected.
Swimming New Zealand held their annual awards on Saturday July 7th 2018 celebrating the success of swimmers, coaches and administrators.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has named Gina Galloway, Erika Fairweather, Zac Reid and Michael Pickett to represent New Zealand at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
Team captains Zac Reid and Gina Galloway are relishing in their roles as team captains for the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Suva, Fiji.
The 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships started today, with the Kiwi team putting in strong performances in the heats to qualify nine swimmers for the evening finals.
Wellington’s Thomas Watkins was the standout performer on day 2 of the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Suva, Fiji.
Erika Fairweather broke her own 14-years national age-group record on the penultimate final night of the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Suva, Fiji.
Michael Pickett smashed his personal best and set a national age-group record of 22.86s on the way to winning a bronze medal in the men’s 50m freestyle at the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
Congratulations to the following Swimmers who have qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Long List:
44 swimmers have achieved the standard required to be named on the Tokyo 2020 long list.
Zac Reid was amongst three New Zealanders who took part in the Tokyo Series of the FINA Swimming World Cup over the weekend. Reid went in as the fastest 400m Freestyle swimmer out of a field of 34 swimmers from around the world and he came second overall, taking the silver medal.
Swimmers receive a number when they represent New Zealand at a World Championships (LC), Olympic Games or Commonwealth Games.
The 2021 Aon New Zealand Swimming Championships kicks off next week from Monday 5th to Saturday 10th April. Returning to Auckland again, held at the Sir Owen Glenn National Aquatic Centre.
Lewis Clareburt from Capital Swim Club broke the New Zealand Open Record in the Men's 400 Individual Medley in tonight’s racing. Clareburt swam an incredible 4:09.87 seconds. The new record is over 2 seconds faster than the previous record (4:12.07 seconds), which Clareburt broke in 2019 when he claimed the Bronze medal at the FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.
Today was a day for the distance freestylers in the Para swimming community and produced two more Tokyo 2020 qualifying times, and an excellent national record.
An incredible swim from Lewis Clareburt tonight. The Capital swimmer broke a New Zealand Open Record in the 100m Freestyle, swimming 48.96 seconds in the first leg of the Men’s The 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay.
New Zealand swimmers from across the country and also Australia are coming together for one last chance to qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, at the Hamilton Qualification Meet. The meet will run this weekend from Saturday 29 - Sunday 30 May, held at Waterworld Aquatics Centre in Hamilton.
Swimming New Zealand wants to congratulate seven young swimmers, who have been named to the swimming team for the Tokyo Olympic Games. The swimming team to represent New Zealand at Tokyo 2020 is, Lewis Clareburt, Zac Reid, Erika Fairweather, Eve Thomas, Hayley McIntosh, Ali Galyer and Carina Doyle.
Wondering where and how to watch your New Zealand Swimming Team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games? Read on for all information in regards to our seven athletes competing in Tokyo this week.
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