Swimming New Zealand homepage

The start of something extraordinary

News

Please select a category By keyword:

Competitive Kiwi open water swimmers miss direct Rio Olympic spots 13th June 2016

New Zealand’s open water swimmers were competitive without reward in the FINA Marathon Swimming Olympic Qualification event in Portugal.

Read More

World record for Cameron Leslie in Germany 11th June 2016

Paralympian Cameron Leslie certainly kept the best for the last as the final Kiwi to swim on day two of the IDM German Open.

Read More

New Zealand trio chase open water spots in final Rio qualifier 10th June 2016

Three New Zealand swimmers will take on a glamour field in the last-gasp 10km Open Water Rio Olympic qualifier in Portugal over the weekend.

Read More

New Plymouth’s first Gateway STA Course 10th June 2016

Eight Taranaki high schools students are working towards becoming the first in their region to earn a swim teacher qualification through the partnership of Gateway...

Read More

Howarth smashes world record in Germany 10th June 2016

Paralympian Nikita Howarth stormed to a new world record in the pool overnight in Germany at the IDM German Open.

Read More

NZ technical officials bound for Fiji 03rd June 2016

Congratulations to the technical officials from around New Zealand who have been appointed to the Oceania Championships in June this year.

Read More

Water confidence to competitive strokes in one day 30th May 2016

Two very successful Swimming New Zealand education courses were held on the same day following the recent NZ Swim Teachers and Coaches 2016 Conference.

Read More

Spotlight on Quality Swim Schools – Hamilton City Council 24th May 2016

The Hamilton City Council Quality Swim School believes that age is not a barrier when it comes to developing your skills and confidence in the...

Read More

NZ Swimming Trust announces 2016 Grant Recipients 24th May 2016

The New Zealand Swimming Trust is pleased to announce the grant recipients for 2016.

Read More

Swimmers take on Outward Bound Camp 20th May 2016

Fourteen top age group swimmers from around the country recently spent three days taking on the outdoors for Swimming New Zealand’s annual Outward Bound Camp.

Read More