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New Zealand Swimming Trust Table Auction

The New Zealand Swimming Trust Table Auction came to an exciting conclusion yesterday with a flurry of bids in the final countdown before the auction closed.

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Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships – Day 3 Wrap

National record holder Matthew Stanley fought his way back from disappointment to win on the third night of finals at the Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland tonight.

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Games swimming squad doubles up for Pan Pacific test

The Commonwealth Games swimming squad will form the basis of the team named today for the Pan Pacific Championships in August.

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Stanley confident of strong showing in Commonwealth Games swim trials

Waikato swimmer Matthew Stanley believes he has all his ducks in a row for quality performances at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships starting in Auckland on Tuesday.

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Swim stars tough it out in Navy drills

Some of the members of New Zealand’s international swimming team, the Aquablacks, were put through their paces yesterday morning in team building activities at the Royal New Zealand Naval base in Devonport, Auckland.

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Stanley Construction and Matamata swim club support Learn to Swim initiative

Matamata swimming club treasurer, Heath Tapper, believes the club has a responsibility to provide swimming lessons to the Matamata public.

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PR 68 - Kenneth To (AUS) and Katinka Hosszu (HUN) reinforce overall lead

Lausanne (SUI), November 5, 2012 – Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu increased her lead after the sixth stop of the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup in Beijing, held from November 2-3, securing three golds in the 800m freestyle, 200m butterfly and 100m IM.

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PR 09 - CAS Decision on Mads Glaesner (DEN)

Lausanne (SUI), February 4, 2014 – Following the decision of the FINA Doping Panel on June 14, 2013 (see FINA Press Release 47/2013) on the case Mads Glaesner (DEN), the swimmer filed an appeal to the CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport).

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PR 47 - FINA Doping Panel Decision: Mr. Mads Glaesner (DEN)

Lausanne (SUI), June 17, 2013 – On December 14, 2012 the swimmer Mads Glaesner (DEN) was tested positive to the substance Levmetamfetamine (Class S.6.b Specified Stimulants) following a doping control test conducted with the occasion of the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) held in Istanbul (TUR).

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Meet the team for Glasgow 2014 - Matthew Stanley

Glasgow 2014 will be Matthew's first Commonwealth Games

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Kiwi swimmers in action across the Tasman

Some of New Zealand’s Commonwealth Games swimmers had a useful hit-out along with some of Australia's best in Brisbane at the weekend.

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Boyle claims victory in Commonwealth Games lead-up swim

Lauren Boyle produced encouraging signs for this month’s Commonwealth Games with victory in the 800m freestyle on the first day of the French Open Championships in Vichy.

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Boyle, Stanley on podium in Glasgow shakedown

Commonwealth Games swimming hopes Lauren Boyle and Matthew Stanley were on the podium on the second day of the French Open Championships in Vichy today.

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Meet the team for Glasgow 2014 - Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team

All making their debut Commonwealth Games appearance at Glasgow 2014 is men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team members Mitchell Donaldson, Dylan Dunlop-Barrett, Steven Kent and Ewan Jackson.

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Powerful Swimming Team Named for Glasgow 2014

New Zealand will boast a powerful 16 strong swimming team for the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, announced tonight by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

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11TH FINA World Short Course Championships - Turkey

Organised in even years, the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) gather the world's fastest swimmers for a five-day, top-level showdown in 25-metre pool.

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2010 Youth Olympic Games - Singapore

The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics were the inaugural Summer Youth Olympics, a major sports and cultural festival celebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games. A total of 3,531 athletes between 14 and 18 years of age from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) will compete in 201 events in 26 sports at the Games. The YOG aims to spread the Olympic spirit and encourage sport participation.

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2011 World University Games - China

The Universiade (World University Games) is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a combination of the words "University" and "olympiad". Swimming has been one of the event's competed sports since the inaugural edition, after not being included in 1975.

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2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival

The Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) is an international multi-sport competition. Over two thousand athletes will compete across seventeen different sports in an event which is part of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games legacy. Competition begins on the 17th January and concludes on the 20th January.

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15TH FINA World Championships (2013) - Barcelona

The FINA World Championships are contested in a long course (50-meter) pool. The event was first held in 1973 and is now held every two years. From 1978-1998, the World Championships were held every four years, in the even years between Summer Olympic years. From 2001 on, the Championships have been held every two years, in the odd years.

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Stanley named in SKY Next sponsorship initiative

International swimmer Matthew Stanley has been included in the new SKY Next initiative launched today.

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Swimming New Zealand Utilises Former Swimmers’ Experience

Swimming New Zealand has employed the services of two past national swimming representatives to assist in the coaching of the country’s greatest talents.

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2014 Prime Minister’s Scholarship Recipients Announced

Swimming New Zealand is delighted to announce that 16 swimmers have been awarded Prime Minister Scholarships for 2014.

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Medley man breaks freestyle swim record in Australia

Medley specialist Nathan Capp led the way with a New Zealand record effort on the third night of finals at the Queensland Swimming championships in Brisbane.

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Boyle makes record start, Main impresses

Lauren Boyle turned in a hugely impressive showing in her first swim of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

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Medals Elusive In The Pool

The New Zealand swimmers couldn’t quite get among the medals at the pool.

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Pascoe brings golden start for swimming medals

Para-Swimming star Sophie Pascoe provided New Zealand with their first medal in the pool when she totally dominated the women’s SB9 100m breaststroke event.

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Boyle, Pascoe strike golden double

Room-mates Lauren Boyle and Sophie Pascoe enjoyed a golden double act with gold medals on the final night of swimming at the Tollcross International Aquatic Centre.

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Silver lining for Synders, Ingram in top world cup campaign

Silver medals to Olympians Glenn Snyders and Melissa Ingram brought the curtain down on a hugely successful and gruelling campaign in the FINA World Cup that ended in Singapore today.

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New Zealand swimmers gain more World Cup success

Leading New Zealand swimmers Glenn Snyders and Melissa Ingram continued on their winning ways in the FINA World Cup on Tokyo overnight.

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Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships – Day 3 Heats

Commonwealth Games-bound swimmer Matthew Stanley was on form on the third morning of heats at the Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland today.

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Olympic Veteran Motivates New Zealand Swim Team on Departure

The 16-strong New Zealand swim team flew out of Auckland last night for their final preparation camp ahead of the London Olympics.

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Snyders Misses Out on Final After NZ Record

North Shore’s Glenn Snyders could not convert his New Zealand record in the morning into a place in the final on the opening day of swimming at the London Olympics.

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Boyle Eighth in Freestyle Final

Lauren Boyle was unable to back up her sensational morning effort and finished eighth in the Olympic women’s 400m freestyle final tonight.

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Snyders Seventh in Semi

North Shore swimmer Glenn Snyders broke the second national record of his Olympic campaign today. Snyders swam 2min 10.55s in his 200m breaststroke heat, chipping 0.3s off his New Zealand record. His effort qualified him 10th for tonight’s 200m breaststroke semi-finals.

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Boyle Chases Podium at World Championships

The 24 year old has already left for Europe with coach Mark Regan to ensure she is well acclimatised for the five-day meet at Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, where drop-in pools have been erected in the arena used for major events including Euro Football, the world basketball championships, WTA tennis and major concerts.

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Successful Spanish Head to Take on Swimming New Zealand Role

Swimming New Zealand has turned to the architect of the burgeoning Spanish swim programme to guide its high performance endeavours.

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Boyle Splashes Into the Unknown at World Short Course Swimming

New Zealand Olympic swim star Lauren Boyle enters unknown waters when the world short course championships begin in Turkey tomorrow.

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High Performance Funding for SNZ Announced

Swimming New Zealand believes it has been treated fairly and appropriately by High Performance Sport New Zealand’s $1.4 million investment for 2013 announced today.

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Swimmers look for new start at national championships

National Swimming High Performance Director, Luis Villanueva sees the State New Zealand Championships starting in Auckland on Sunday as a new beginning.

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State NZ Open Swimming Championships - Day 1 Heats

New Zealand’s star pair of Lauren Boyle and Glenn Snyders went under the qualifying time for the world championships on the opening day of the State national championships in Auckland this morning.

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State NZ Open Swimming Championships - Day 1 Wrap

World champion Lauren Boyle led the way to a superb start to the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland today.

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State NZ Open Swimming Championships - Day 2 Wrap

Three qualifying swims, two national records and the emergence of a potential new star highlighted the second day of the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland today.

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State NZ Open Swimming Championships - Day 4 Heats

Paralympics gold medallist Mary Fisher set her third world record at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland this morning.

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State NZ Open Swimming Championships - Day 6 Wrap

New national swimming bosses believe the key athletes have produced encouraging performances at the State New Zealand Open Championships that finished in Auckland tonight.

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World Champion Leads Swimming Team to Barcelona

Short course world champion Lauren Boyle will lead a 14-strong team to the FINA World Swimming Championships.

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2013 FINA World Championship Team Announced

Congratulations to the 2013 AquaBlack Team who will travel to the World Championships in Barcelona later this year:

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Tough European Build-Up for Swimming New Zealand Team

The New Zealand swim team will embark on a demanding schedule in Europe in preparation for July’s FINA World Championships.

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Three Medals for Kiwi Swimmers in Europe

New Zealand swimmers earned three medals on the opening night of finals in the Mare Nostrum series in Barcelona today.

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Kean Back to Winning Ways in Europe Swim Meet

Wellington backstroker Gareth Kean is back in the winner’s circle after an excellent performance at the Mare Nostrum meet in Spain today.

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Podium Placings for Aquablack Swimmers in France

World short course champion Lauren Boyle led the way for the Kiwi swimming contingent at the French Open at the weekend.

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Boyle Splashes into the Unknown at FINA World Swimming Championships

Short Course World Champion Lauren Boyle will dive into the unknown when tomorrow’s pool competition splashes into life at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Spain.

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Kiwi Swim Team Hopes European Campaign Will Pay Dividends

The New Zealand team hope that extra competition and a lengthy build-up in Europe will pay dividends in the FINA World Swimming Championships that begin in Spain tomorrow.

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Stanley, Boyle Impress with Swimming Success in Queensland

Kiwi swim stars Lauren Boyle and Matthew Stanley scored wins on the second night of finals at the Queensland championships in Brisbane last night.

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Boyle Scores Historic Swimming Medal at World Championships

Lauren Boyle became the first New Zealand female to win a medal at the FINA World Swimming Championships after earning the bronze in the 400m freestyle in Barcelona today.

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FINA World Swimming Championships - NZ Heats Day 2

Lauren Boyle has wiped a massive amount off her own national 1500m freestyle record to qualify for the final on the second day of heats at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Barcelona.

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Kean Joins Boyle in World Cahmpionships Swimming Finals

Wellington swimmer Gareth Kean has become the second Kiwi through to a final at the FINA World Championships in Barcelona today.

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Lauren Boyle Grabs Record Third Medal at Swimming World Champs

Lauren Boyle has joined the great Danyon Loader as the most successful New Zealander swimmer at the FINA World Swimming Championships.

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FINA World Swimming Championships - NZ Heats Day 8

New Zealand’s campaign has come to an end at the 2013 FINA World Swimming Championships in Barcelona.

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State NZ Short Course Swimming Championships - Day 1 Wrap

The Olympians provided most of the action on the opening night of finals at the State 2013 New Zealand Short Course Championships at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre tonight.

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State NZ Short Course Swimming Championships - Day 3 Heats

World University Games representative Matthew Hutchins was the stand out performer on the third morning of heats at the State New Zealand Short Course Championships at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre in Kilbirnie.

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State NZ Short Course Swimming Championships - Day 3 Wrap

World Junior Champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili stole the limelight from two-time Olympians Hayley Palmer and Lauren Boyle on the third night of finals at the State New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington today.

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State NZ Short Course Swimming Championships - Day 4 Heats

World Short Course Champion Lauren Boyle led the way on the fourth morning of heats at the State New Zealand Short Course Championships at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre.

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State NZ Short Course Swimming Championships - Day 4 Wrap

Experience won out over youth on the fourth night of finals at the State New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington today.

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Australian Swim Meets Lure Kiwis Across the Ditch

The end of the year is quickly approaching with a large number of Kiwi swimmers hopping across the ditch to compete in the last swimming competitions of the year. 128 New Zealander’s will compete at the New South Wales Open Water Championships, the Victorian Age Group Championships, and the Queensland State Championships over the weekend.

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Kiwi swim trio on the podium in Tokyo World Cup

New Zealand swimmers finished with a clean sweep of the podium on the first day of the FINA World Cup in Tokyo today.

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Snyders grabs double against Aussie Olympic medallist

New Zealand swimmer Glenn Snyders chalked up an emphatic victory on the second night of the FINA World Cup in Beijing today.

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Golds for Stanley, Snyders in World Cup swimming in Beijing

Twenty-year-old Olympian Matthew Stanley began his FINA World Cup campaign in fine style with victory in the 400m freestyle on the opening night in Beijing.

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Snyders back on podium in world cup swimming

London Olympian Glenn Snyders produced a strong performance to claim another medal at the FINA Arena World Cup swim meet in Berlin today.

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Swimming Relay teams confirmed for Olympics

New Zealand Swimming’s three relay teams have been confirmed today for the London Olympics.

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State New Zealand Swim Championships – Day 6 Wrap

North Shore sprinter Hayley Palmer, hospitalised with glandular fever last year, bounced back to grab a ticket to the Olympics on the last night of finals at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight.

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State New Zealand Swim Championships – Day 4 Wrap

The country’s top ranked swimmer Glenn Snyders is looking ahead to the London Olympics with lofty goals after completing the trifecta on the fourth night of finals at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight.

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State New Zealand Swimming Championships – Day 4 Heats

Lauren Boyle set herself up for another Olympic qualifying time on the fourth day of heats at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships.

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State New Zealand Swim Championships – Day 3 Wrap

While there were two more Olympic qualifying times set, it was a remarkable performance from an untried group of four men that brought the house down on the third night of finals at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight.

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State New Zealand Swim Championships - Day 2 Wrap

Twenty-year-old Matamata swimmer Matthew Stanley rewrote the record books for a second straight night at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight, which doubles as the Olympic Trials.

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State New Zealand Swimming Championships – Day 2 Heats

Wellington swimmer Gareth Kean showed his class to dip under the qualifying time for the London Olympics on the second day of the State New Zealand championships in Auckland today.

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State New Zealand Swim Championships – Day 1 Wrap

A blink proved the difference in the agony and ecstasy that was the opening night of finals at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight, which doubles as the Olympic Trials.

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State NZ Swimming Championships – Day 1 Heats

North Shore swimmer Glenn Snyders was the first under the Olympic Games qualifying time on the opening morning of heats at the State New Zealand Swimming Championships today.

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NSW Swimming Championships - Day two wrap

North Shore’s Glenn Snyders continued his strong early season form with a further victory on the second night of finals at the New South Wales Championships in Sydney tonight.

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NSW Swimming Championships - Day 2 Heats

Breaststroke star Glenn Snyders again led the way for New Zealand swimmers on the second day of heats at the New South Wales Championships in Sydney today.

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NSW Swimming Championships - Day 1 Wrap

Swimming High Performance breaststroker Glenn Snyders picked up where he left off last year with a winning performance across the Tasman tonight.

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Kiwi swimmers take on best in Pan Pacific Championships

The New Zealand swim team has arrived in the Gold Coast for a test against the best in the 12th Pan Pacific Championship starting on Thursday.

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2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships - Australia

The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. The meet is considered to be one of the toughest international swimming competitions outside of the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships, due in part to the presence of swimming power-house nationals like Australia and the United States

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Olympic swim hopefuls splash out across the Tasman

New Zealand Swimming’s Olympic hopefuls splash out for their first litmus test on progress towards London at the New South Wales Championships in Sydney this weekend.

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Five swimmers under world qualifying in State NZ Short Course Champs

Five swimmers have gone under the tough qualifying standards for the world championships at the State New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington this week.

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Boyle, Batchelor in champion form at State NZ Short Course swimming

Lauren Boyle and Sophia Batchelor added further qualifying performances to highlight the penultimate night of finals at the State New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington.

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Three more swimmers qualify for world championships

London Olympian Matthew Stanley had to dig deep to edge out Howick Pakuranga teenager Ewan Jackson in an exciting 400m freestyle final at the State New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington tonight.

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Main looks to further his experience against the best

Counties Manukau teenager Corey Main is excited to take on the best at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships starting on the Gold Coast tomorrow.

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Pan Pacific Swimming Championships - Day 1 Heats

Waikato swimmer Matthew Stanley has earned a place in the A final for the first night of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast tonight.

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Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Day 1 Wrap

Lauren Boyle produced an emphatic performance to claim the silver medal in the 800m freestyle on a cool and windswept opening night of finals at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast tonight.

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Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Day 2 Heats

Glenn Snyders lined himself up for a chase for medals on the second day of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast.

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Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Day 2 Wrap

Glenn Snyders scored a breakthrough bronze medal in adverse conditions on the second night of finals at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast tonight.

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Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Day 3 Heats

Lauren Boyle heads eight New Zealand swimmers into finals after a wet and wild third morning of heats at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast.

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Boyle earns second medal in world record race

Lauren Boyle had to dig deep to earn her second medal at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast tonight.

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Lauren Boyle’s third medal secures Pan Pacs record

Lauren Boyle created history tonight with her third medal on the final night of pool action at the Pacific Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast.

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High Performance Centre Programme

The National High Performance Centre (NHPC) programme is a partnership between Swimming New Zealand, the AUT Millennium Institute and High Performance Sport New Zealand...

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More records during day two heats of New Zealand Short Course Championships

Para Swimmer Mary Fisher has broken a world record in the 400m freestyle at the New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington this morning.

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10TH Oceania Championships - New Zealand

The Oceania Swimming Championships are currently held every 2 years, in even years. They are organized by the Oceania Swimming Association, and feature teams representing countries and islands from that region. The championships include open water, pool and synchronised swimming. New Zealand are hosts for the 2014 Oceania Championships.

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Boyle earns reward for year of swimming brilliance

Outstanding performances over the past 12 months by Auckland swimmer Lauren Boyle has been reflected at the State Insurance Swimming New Zealand Awards tonight.

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Central Swimming Coaches Summit

Coaches from the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki and Hawkes Bay Poverty Bay Regions gathered in Taupo last weekend for a Coaches Summit.

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New Zealand swimmers to focus on Rio Olympic campaign

New Zealand's leading swimmers Lauren Boyle and Matthew Stanley will bypass next month's FINA Short Course World Championships in Doha.

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14TH FINA World Championships (2011)- China

The FINA World Championships are contested in a long course (50-meter) pool. The event was first held in 1973 and is now held every two years. From 1978-1998, the World Championships were held every four years, in the even years between Summer Olympic years. From 2001 on, the Championships have been held every two years, in the odd years.

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Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships – Day 1 Wrap

Competition is good, even among friends as Commonwealth Games teammates found out on the opening night of finals at the Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland tonight.

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Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships – Day 1 Heats

Swimming veteran Steven Kent won the battle with his Commonwealth Games teammates on the opening morning of the 10th Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland today.

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Dunlop-Barrett retires from elite swimming

Olympic swimmer Dylan Dunlop-Barrett has announced his retirement from competitive swimming.

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Boyle leads way for Kiwis at NSW Champs

Commonwealth Games silver medallist Lauren Boyle has finished second in the 800m freestyle at the New South Wales championships in Sydney last night.

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Boyle on podium again at NSW Champs

Lauren Boyle, the Commonwealth Games 400m freestyle gold medallist, again led the way among Kiwi swimmers on the second day of the New South Wales championships in Sydney last night.

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Boyle continues impressive swimming form in Sydney

Lauren Boyle has produced another world class performance on the second day of the Australian swimming championships in Sydney.

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Pascoe cracks world record, Boyle helps Robinson through

Para-Swimming star Sophie Pascoe set the pool alight with an outstanding world record on the penultimate night of finals at the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland.

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Stanley, Bell Lead Powerful Aqua Knights Swim Team For New Zone Champs

Olympians Matthew Stanley and Daniel Bell along with international experience in both senior and juniors will drive a powerful Aqua Knights swim team for next month’s inaugural national Zonal Championship in Wellington.

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World championship team in action this weekend

The team to compete at the 16th FINA World Championships will be in action across a number of meets over the next few days as part of their preparation for Kazan.

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Capp collects at Australian Grand Prix

Nathan Capp showed encouraging form on the second day of the Australian Grand Prix meet in Townsville.

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Capp well prepared for chase towards Rio Olympics

Tauranga swimmer Nathan Capp is determined to legitimize his goal to be internationally competitive when he undertakes a challenging campaign at the FINA Swimming World Championship that begin in Kazan, Russia on Sunday.

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Lauren Boyle qualifies for 1500m final

Lauren Boyle has qualified for her second final on the second day of the FINA Swimming World Championships in Kazan, Russia today.

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New Zealand Zonal Championships - Senior 15 and Over

The Southern Makos dominated the inaugural Swimming New Zealand Zonal Championships taking both senior the junior honours in Wellington today.

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Stanley leads way in Queensland

Olympian Matt Stanley led the Kiwis on to the podium in the first day of finals at the Queensland Swimming Championships in Brisbane.

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Boyle, Gasson lead way in Sydney

New Zealand swimmers produced some encouraging results at the New South Wales Championships in Sydney over the weekend.

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Eight swimmers confirmed to make a splash in Rio

New Zealand will send an eight-strong swim team to the Rio Olympic Games, announced today at the Sir Owen G. Glenn National Aquatic Centre by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

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Hutchins off to Rio 2016

Matt Hutchins selected for 2016 Rio Olympics

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NZ Swimming Trust announces 2016 Grant Recipients

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

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Swimming New Zealand announce support staff for Rio Olympics

Swimming New Zealand has announced the coaches for the Rio Olympics, filling the three positions as advised by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

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Eight swimmers to be nominated after final trial in Canada

Swimming New Zealand will nominate eight individuals who achieved FINA A qualifying times for the Rio Olympics.

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Triple-Olympian Snyders eyes Rio competition

Olympic veteran Glenn Snyders is looking forward to his favoured event on the opening day of the Rio competition in the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

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Main swims into semis

Auckland swimmer specialist Corey Main has squeaked into tonight’s semi-finals of the 100m backstroke with a personal best performance.

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Swimmers find it tough going on day four in Rio

Three New Zealand swimmers were below their best in the heats today.

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16th FINA World Championships 2015

The 16th FINA World Championships will take place from 24 July to 9 August, 2015 in Kazan, Russia. The event was first held in 1973 and is now held every two years. From 1978-1998, the World Championships were held every four years, in the even years between Summer Olympic years. From 2001 on, the Championships have been held every two years, in the odd years.

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Record and qualifier for Capp as four qualify for World Champs

Nathan Capp saved the best until last, with a national record in the final event to join the three established swim stars in qualifying for December’s FINA World Short Course Championships.

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World records for Howarth & Fisher - Stanley & Boyle qualify for worlds

Para-Swimming stars Mary Fisher and Nikita Howarth continued their world record blitz while Matthew Stanley broke a national record on the penultimate day at the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington today.

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Para-Swimmers continue world record form, teens lead the way

Para-Swimming stars Mary Fisher and Nikita Howarth have continued the world record blitz on the penultimate morning of heats at the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington today.

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Paralympic star sets world records, Stanley qualifies for worlds

Para-Swimming’s Mary Fisher and Olympian Matthew Stanley produced the headline acts on the third night of finals at the New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington tonight.

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Young guns take aim at stars, Fisher breaks world record

Youth have laid down the challenge to the stars on the third morning of heats at the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington today.

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Fisher bags world record, Snyders earns second national record

North Shore swim star Glenn Snyders and Para-Swimmer Mary Fisher were on record-setting form at the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington today.

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Snyders, Stanley earn World Championship qualifying times

Glenn Snyders (North Shore) lit up the first day of the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships today, breaking his own national record and twice going under the qualifying time for the World Championships.

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Glenn Snyders makes record-setting start to Wellington meet

Pan Pacific Championship medallist Glenn Snyders made a record-setting start to the New Zealand Short Course Swimming Championships in Wellington today.

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Top New Zealand swimmers back in to the splash at home

New Zealand’s leading swimmers are back into action this week for the national short course championships at the Wellington Aquatic Centre.

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Lauren Boyle awarded Swimmer of the Year

Lauren Boyle has been awarded Swimming New Zealand’s Swimmer of the Year.

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Gisborne swimmer claims honours in Victorian swimming championships

Gisborne’s Joshua Taylor-Martin grabbed the sole New Zealand victory in key swim meets across the Tasman on Monday.

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Stanley Awarded Belated World Championship Medal

New Zealand swimmer Matthew Stanley has been awarded the bronze medal from December’s World Short Course Championships after a ban was today handed down to the original medallist.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Day 1

New Zealand swimmer Matthew Stanley has finished sixth in his first world championship final in Turkey today.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Heats Day 1

Waikato swimmer Matthew Stanley is the first New Zealand swimmer to qualify for a final at the FINA World short Course Swimming championships in Turkey.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Day 4 Wrap

It was a quiet session for Kiwi swimmers on the penultimate day of the FINA World Short Course Championships in Turkey today.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Day 3 Heats

Three New Zealand swimmers are through to finals on the third night of the FINA World Short Course Championships in Turkey.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Day 3 Wrap

New Zealand swimmer Lauren Boyle grabbed a bronze medal to go with her gold on the second day of finals at the FINA World Short Course Championships in Turkey today.

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FINA World 25m Swimming Championships - NZ Day 5 Heats

World champion Lauren Boyle has broken another national record on her way to qualifying for the final of the 200m freestyle on the final day of the FINA World short Course Swimming Championships in Turkey.

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Swimmers impress in shakedown for Rio Olympics

Swimming New Zealand is encouraged by both the quality and quantity of performances looking ahead to the Rio Olympics.

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World record for Pascoe, Snyders and Stanley superb

A world record to Paralympic star Sophie Pascoe and two more swimmers under the qualifying standing sparked an excellent penultimate night of action at the 2016 New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland.

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Stanley goes under Rio Olympic qualifying standard

Matt Stanley ticked the first box but reckons he has plenty to work on after reaching the qualifying standard for the Rio Olympics on day two of the 2016 New Zealand Open Swimming Championships.

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Swimming boss delighted with performances

Swimming New Zealand will send a 10-strong team following an encouraging New Zealand Open Championships that finished in Auckland tonight.

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Capp, Gichard, Pascoe, Dubber add to qualifiers

Ten New Zealand swimmers have now qualified for the upcoming world championships after just two nights of the New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.

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Battle looms in 200m freestyle showdown tonight

There’s expectation of a battle royal with world championship relay spots up for grabs on the second night of finals at the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Henderson tonight.

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Twelve swimmers qualify on superb opening day

Swimming New Zealand enjoyed an outstanding opening to the New Zealand Open Championships with six swimmers going under the qualifying mark for the world championships.

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Swimmers make first splash towards Rio Olympics

New Zealand swimmers face an important step towards next year’s Rio Olympics at the national open championships in Auckland starting on Tuesday.

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State New Zealand Open Championships – Day 3 Heats

Howick Pakuranga swimmer Corey Main highlighted the morning heats on the third day of the State New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland today.

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State New Zealand Open Championships – Day 3 Wrap

Twenty-one year old Mitchell Donaldson came of age as a swimmer tonight, adding the spark for a relay to better the qualifying time for the Commonwealth Games on the penultimate night of finals at the State New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland tonight.

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State New Zealand Open Championships – Day 2 Heats

US-based breaststroker Glenn Snyders grabbed his second qualifying performance on the second day of heats at the State New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland today.

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State New Zealand Open Championships – Day 1 Wrap

World swim star Lauren Boyle led an outstanding start with five Commonwealth Games qualifying performances on the opening night of the State New Zealand Open Championships with Commonwealth Games qualifying performances in Auckland tonight.

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Stanley qualifies for swimming world championships

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.

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Stanley bags morning qualifying swim for world championships

Rio Olympian Matt Stanley has gone under the qualifying standard for the world championships with an impressive performance on the second morning of heats at the New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.

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Youth brigade impress as freestylers make their mark

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.

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Swimming New Zealand names exciting, young team for World Championships

Swimming New Zealand has announced a 12-strong team to contest July’s FINA World Championship in Budapest.

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High Performance Team visit USA

A team of 16 athletes recently spent three weeks in Arizona and California, USA competing in two meets and attending the national team altitude camp.

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Worlds team depart for #FINABudapest2017

The start of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary is days away, with the swimming programme officially beginning July 23rd. The New Zealand swim team of eleven swimmers and five coaching and support staff departed Kiwi shores yesterday for a training camp in Slovakia, before the team head to Budapest to take on the worlds best.

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2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS - NZ PREVIEW

Veteran and rookie join forces in new-look New Zealand team. The experienced and the rookies join forces tomorrow as the New Zealand swim team begin their campaign at the 17th FINA World Championships in Hungary.

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Competitive start for Kiwi swimmers on opening day 

2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS - NZ WRAP DAY 1 The New Zealand swim team made a quality start to their campaign at the 17th FIA World Swimming Championships in Budapest.

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Main secured his first final; Robinson takes big jump

2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS - NZ WRAP DAY 2. Corey Main set two personal bests to qualify for the finals of the 100m backstroke on day two of the FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest.

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Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Rio 2016 Olympic Games

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Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is a unique, friendly, world class, multi-sports Games, which is held once every four years. The host city for the 2014 Commonwealth Games is Glasgow, Scotland. At this years Games 6,500 athletes and officials from 71 countries will compete in 17 sports over 11 days, from 23 July – 3 August 2014.

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AQUATICS TEAM TO MAKE A SPLASH ON THE GOLD COAST

A nineteen-strong aquatics team will represent New Zealand at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, announced today at the Sir Owen G. Glenn National Aquatic Centre by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

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Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is a unique, friendly, world class, multi-sports Games, which is held once every four years. The host city for the 2018 Commonwealth Games is Gold Coast, Australia. The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) will welcome more than 6,600 athletes and team officials from 71 Commonwealth nations and territories to the Gold Coast and event cities Brisbane, Cairns and Townsville, to share in the celebration of sport, entertainment and culture from the 4 - 15 April 2018.

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Medalists

Medalists from Olympic Games, FINA World Long Course Championships, Commonwealth Games & FINA World Short Course Championships.

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17th FINA World Championships 2017

The 17th FINA World Championships will take place from 14 - 30 July 2017 in Budapest, Hungary. The event was first held in 1973 and is now held every two years. From 1978-1998, the World Championships were held every four years, in the even years between Summer Olympic years. From 2001 on, the Championships have been held every two years, in the odd years.

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2011 Swimming New Zealand Awards

Saturday 9th April 2011. Dinner and awards presentation.

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2014 Swimming New Zealand Awards

12 April 2014, Viaduct Events Centre, Auckland.

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2013 Swimming New Zealand Awards

Saturday 23rd March 2013. Viaduct events Centre, Auckland

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2016 Swimming New Zealand Awards

Awards & Winners Finalists

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2017 Trophy and Award Winners

Individual Trophies    Baxter O’Neill Trophy 1959 Sophie Pascoe   Billie Fitzsimmons Cup Lauren Boyle   Harold Pettit Trophy Bradley Ashby  ...

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2016 Trophy and Award Winners

Individual Trophies   Baxter O’Neill Trophy 1959 Sophie Pascoe   Billie Fitzsimmons Cup Lauren Boyle   Harold Pettit Trophy Glenn Snyders

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2014 Trophy and Award Winners

Individual Trophies   Baxter O’Neill Trophy 1959 Lauren Boyle

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2013-2014 Trophy and Award Winners

Individual and Relay Trophies     Baxter O’Neill Trophy 1959...

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