Fantastic swimming all meet from our SZR swimmers. It was a great atmosphere at the pool with swimmers focused on doing well in their races and supporting each other throughout the meet.
Swimming New Zealand has today announced the team to compete at the 2017 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Group Championships.
Congratulations to the following athletes and coaches who have met the standards for the National 2019/2020 Squads:
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.
The Harlequins made it a clean sweep to retain honours at the New Zealand Zonal Championships at the Sir Owen G Glenn Aquatic Centre in Auckland.
Swimmers from ten clubs from the Wellington and Manawatu regions will come together to compete for the All Stars at the 2016 New Zealand Zonal Championships this weekend.
Eleven clubs from across the Wellington and Manawatu Regions will join together as the All Stars to compete at the 2015 Zonal Championships in Auckland next month.
Day 5 NAGs The final day of NAGs got off to a great start with Richie Sasse...
Age group swimmers at both the Queensland Championships and Victorian Age Group Championships reached the podium in the latest day of racing.
Eight New Zealanders were in finals on the final day of the Queensland Championships at the Sleeman Swimming Centre in Brisbane.
2016 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Championships
Congratulations to Chelsey Edwards. Chelsey has been selected in the 12 strong New...
Following their performance...
Manawatu swimmer Mya Rasmussen has stormed to victory over the best from both sides of the Tasman in the Australian age championships in Adelaide.
Chelsey Edwards is determined to break a national age-group swimming record.
Palmerston North swimmer Mya Rasmussen has continued her medal run at the Australian age championships in Adelaide.
The New Zealand Swimming Trust is pleased to announce the grant recipients for 2016.
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.
Wellington 13-year-old Bronson Lloyd set the tone with a brilliant start to the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships in his home city.
While the sporting world is focussed on the Paralympics in Rio, a Para-Swimmer produced an eye-catching display at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships.
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.
Howick-Pakuranga swimmer Daniel Hunter turned disappointment into celebration when he met the qualifying mark for the FINA World Short Course Championships today.
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 swimmer Daniel Hunter will be aiming for his third FINA World Championship (25m) qualifying swim on the final day of the Swimming New Zealand Short Course Championships in Auckland today.
Lauren Boyle has been awarded Swimming New Zealand’s Swimmer of the Year.
Eighty-six New Zealand swimmers from 33 clubs are heading across the Tasman this month for significant championship events in Melbourne and Brisbane.
Gisborne swimmer Josh Taylor-Martin bagged the double at the Victorian Age Swimming Championships in Melbourne.
Stratford swimmer Josh Gilbert sealed an outstanding week with his third victory at the Queensland Championships in Brisbane.
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.
Rio Olympians Bradlee Ashby and Helena Gasson were highly encouraged by their form under heavy training load at the New Zealand Zonal Swimming Championships at the Sir Owen G Glenn National Aquatic Centre in Auckland.
Howick Pakuranga swimmer Jelani Freesir-Wetzell was the individual star on the second day of the State New Zealand Junior Swimming Championships in Wellington.
Wellington’s Chelsey Edwards and Howick Pakuranga’s Jelani Freesir-Wetzell were in sevens heaven at the State 2014 New Zealand Junior Championships.
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.
North Shore swimmer Yeonsu Lee proved to be the star of the first night of the 2015 Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington.
World junior champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili is among a talented group of the nation’s best emerging talent to compete in the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington next week.
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.
New Zealand will send a bumper 23-strong swim team across the Tasman for the prestigious Australia Age Swimming Championships in Brisbane starting on Sunday.
Medals are coming in threes at the Australian Age Group Championships in Brisbane, with two bronze and a silver medal added to the team haul that now sits at six after two nights of finals.
An outstanding night of swimming by the New Zealand team at the Australian Age Group Championships has seen the first gold and additional three silver and one bronze medals achieved.
Auckland’s Brearna Crawford added a second victory for New Zealand swimmers at the Australian Age Championships in Brisbane.
Swimming New Zealand identifies and recognizes the outstanding achievements of those swimmers who deliver the highest cumulative XLR8 scores based on best performances during the calendar year within a single age category. These are SNZ's Top XLR8ers.
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.
A national development squad camp has wrapped up in Auckland with young swimmers, coaches and managers from around the country benefiting from 3 days of training, coaching and workshops.
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.
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.
Bradlee Ashby has been in scintillating form at the 2018 New Zealand Short Course Championships, breaking his second national record in as many days.
44 swimmers have achieved the standard required to be named on the Tokyo 2020 long list.
Swimmers receive a number when they represent New Zealand at a World Championships (LC), Olympic Games or Commonwealth Games.
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