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2018 Nomination and Selection Criteria


COMMONWEALTH GAMES, Gold Coast - 4th to 15th April 2018.

PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS (POOL) Tokyo - 9th to 12th August 2018.


PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS (OPEN WATER), Tokyo - 14th August 2018**Updated 16th April 

OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS, Papua New Guinea 25th to 30th June 2018 **  Updated 4th October


JUNIOR PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS, Suva - Fiji - 23rd to 26th August 2018 (*Updated 12 February 2018 and 20th March 2018)



YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES, Buenos Aires 6th to 18th October 2018.





14th FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (25m), Hangzhou - China 11th to 16th December 2018




WORLD JUNIOR OPEN WATER CHAMPIONSHIPS, Eilat - Isreal - 7th to 9th September 2018



STATE TEAMS AGE GROUPS CHAMPIONSHIPS, Canberra, Australia - 28th to 30th Septepmber 2018

Have you made yourself 'available' for other events in 2018? 

From 1st June 2017 you are able to log on to your my page and declare which International Event/s in 2018 you are available for. You MUST do this if you wish to be considered. Events that you should declare your availability for are:

  • Pan Pacific Champs
  • Oceania
  • Junior Pan Pacs
  • World Short Course
  • Australian State Teams

2016 Pool and Open Water Swimmers Selection Criteria

Please find below selection criteria for pool swimmers for various events in 2016:  ...

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2016 Open Water Swimmers Selection Criteria

Please find below selection criteria for open water swimmers for various events in 2016:2016 Olympic Games...

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2015 Open Water Swimmers Selection Criteria

Selection criteria for open water events in 2015.

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2015 Pool Swimmers Selection Criteria

Please find below selection criteria for pool swimmers for various events in 2015:

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2014 Open Water Swimmers Selection Criteria

Please find below the selection criteria for international open water events in 2014:   2014 Junior Pan Pacific Open...

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2014 Pool Swimmers Selection Criteria

Please find below selection criteria for pools swimmers for various events in 2014:   2014...

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