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Youth teams come together in camp ahead of pinnacle events

The recent long weekend provided no time off for twelve of our young up and coming swim stars as they began their preparations for the Junior Pan Pacific Championships and Youth Olympic Games in August this year.

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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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HP swimmers in action at Wellington Championships

The Wellington Summer Championships have been given a boost with the presence of Swimming New Zealand’s High Performance squad.

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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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Swimmers Recognised at Marriotts Hadlee Sports Awards

A number of Cantabrian Swimmers and Officials were recognised on Friday 14 February at the annual Marriotts Hadlee Sports Awards in Christchurch.

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State NZ Secondary Schools Swim Champs draw record numbers

The second annual State New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships in Hamilton this weekend have already proved a real winner.

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Hutchins leads excellent kiwi effort in Trans Tasman swim test

Three victories from brilliant Christchurch swimmer Matthew Hutchins was the foundation for a powerful showing from the New Zealand age group swim team in the Trans Tasman test series against Australia in Wagga Wagga today.

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Age group swimmers begin strongly in Trans Tasman series

The annual event pits the best young age group swimmers in New Zealand against two teams from Australia in six tests over six days in three venues – Canberra, Wagga Wagga and Melbourne.

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NZ Swim Team Pipped for Second in Age Group Test Series

New Zealand’s age group swim team were pipped for second spot by a solitary point in the final event of the six-test Trans Tasman series in Melbourne today.

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Strong Swimming Squad Selected for Australian Youth Olympics

The swimmers will form part of the overall team under the New Zealand Olympic Committee for the Festival on January 17-20, which is expected to attract 1700 athletes under-18 years from 30 nations competing in 17 sports.

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Six Finalists on day one of Australian Youth Olympic Festival

New Zealand swimmers qualified for six finals on the opening night of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney tonight.

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Two Medals for Swimmers on Last Night of Youth Festival

New Zealand swimmers Bradlee Ashby and Natasha Lloyd scored medals on the final day of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney today.

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Australian Youth Olympic Festival Wrap Up

The 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival has been a great learning experience for swimmers, coaches and the management team. This event is organised by the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) and we are a team of a team in a team.

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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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Outward Bound Proves to Be a Beneficial Experience for Young Swimmers

For the last four years Swimming New Zealand has sent a team of swimmers to partake in a custom designed Outward Bound leadership camp.

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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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Age group swimming hopes splash out towards Rio

While the focus is firmly on this month’s London Olympics, a group of young New Zealand swimmers take on the might of Australia this week to begin the footsteps towards Rio 2016 and beyond.

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Swimming New Zealand plotting course for future

While the focus is on next month’s Olympics in London, Swimming New Zealand is already casting an eye towards the 2016 Rio Games.

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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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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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Kiwi teenage swimming talent take on best at Junior Pan Pacs

Hard on the heels of their senior colleagues, New Zealand’s leading teenage swimming talent compete in the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii starting on Wednesday.

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Trembath, Ashby best of Kiwis on opening day in Hawaii

Dunedin swimmer Andrew Trembath was the best of the Kiwis on the opening day of the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii today.

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Ashby earns first medal for New Zealand at Maui

Waikato’s Bradlee Ashby earned New Zealand first medal on the second night of finals at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii today.

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Ashby secures second medal for New Zealand at Maui

It was two in a row for teenage Kiwi swimmer Bradlee Ashby at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii today.

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2014 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships - Hawaii

The Junior Pan Pacific Championships comprises full strength teams from the Pacific Rim including USA, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

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Hutchins Leads Excellent Kiwi Effort in Trans Tasman Swim Test

Three victories from brilliant Christchurch swimmer Matthew Hutchins was the foundation for a powerful showing from the New Zealand age group swim team in the Trans Tasman test series against Australia in Wagga Wagga today.

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Five Swimming Finalists in Sydney

Five New Zealand swimmers made it through to finals on the third night in the pool at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.

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2013 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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Schroder claims podium placing on opening day

West Coast swimmer George Schroder grabbed a podium placing on the opening day of the Queensland Championships in Brisbane.

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Lauren Boyle in winning ways in 400m freestyle

Commonwealth Games champion Lauren Boyle was in winning form on the second day of the Queensland Championships in Brisbane.

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Latest News

Please see below he media release regarding Makos Zonal team. We have three QEII Swimmers in the junior section...the twins Kaylie and Lucy Jackson...

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Makos

Introducing the 2015 team representing the Makos.

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New Zealand swim stars team up for exciting national zone clash

New Zealand’s leading and up-and-coming swimmers get a taste of American-styled collegiate competition in the second Zonal Championships in Auckland on Sunday.

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Harlequins defend Zonal Swimming Championship title

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.

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Strong Representation in Southern Makos Team for National Zone Swimming

Swimmers from 17 clubs throughout the South Island have been selected for Makos team to contest next month’s inaugural national Zonal Championship in Wellington.

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Junior swim stars lead Makos in Zonal Championships

The South Island Makos swim team has high goals to retain both the senior and junior titles at the New Zealand Zonal Championships next weekend.

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Harlequins take out NZ Zonal Swim Championships

The Harlequins, from Northland, Auckland and Counties-Manukau, took the honours in the second New Zealand Zonal Championships at the West Wave Aquatic Centre in Auckland tonight.

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World Uni Games swimmer leads Makos at Zonal Championships

Swimmers from 14 clubs throughout the South Island will represent the Makos at this weekend’s Zonal Championships.

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Swimmers splash out in annual Zonal Championships

The leading New Zealand-based swimmers and the best up-and-comers will join forces in the annual American-styled Zonal Championships in Auckland on Saturday.

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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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Boyle best in Santa Clara 1500m

Lauren Boyle began her competitive season in style with victory in the 1500m freestyle at the Arena Pro Series event at Santa Clara in California yesterday.

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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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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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2016 Makos Team

Introducing the 2016 team representing the Makos.

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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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Strong New Zealand team for Oceania Championships

Swimming New Zealand has named a 35-strong team to compete in the Oceania Championships in Fiji in June.

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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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Two medals, 10 Individual finals in the pool in Hawaii

It proved close but no podium reward for New Zealand swimmers on the final night in pool competition at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii today.

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11th Oceania Championships 2016

11th Oceania Championships 2016

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Fa’amausili on fire, Fisher breaks world record

Super talented teen Gabrielle Fa’amausili showed impressive form as she prepares for this month’s FINA World Junior Championships with back-to-back wins tonight.

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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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Olympian tops qualifiers on opening day of national swim 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.

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Hunter turns frustration to triumph with world championship qualifier

Howick-Pakuranga swimmer Daniel Hunter turned disappointment into celebration when he met the qualifying mark for the FINA World Short Course Championships today.

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Swimmers bag records, world champs qualifying times and near misses

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.

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Record for Gasson, Hunter & Fa’amausili to defend honours on day three

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.

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2017 Makos Team

Introducing the 2016 team representing the Makos.

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Olympic swim stars to spark exciting Zonal competition

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.

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Gasson and Ashby encouraged, Seebohm impresses

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.

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Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships – Day 5 Wrap

World junior champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili edged her fellow 14-year-old rival Bobbi Gichard as the pair lit up the pool on the final night of the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Swimming Championships in Wellington.

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Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships – Day 4 Wrap

It was a case of the fantastic five for swimmers at the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington tonight.

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Mayfair Pools National Age Group Championships – Day 2 Wrap

Waikato’s Bradlee Ashby made it two from two at the Mayfair Pools National Age Group Swimming Championships in Wellington.

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Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships – Day 3 Wrap

Dunedin’s Andrew Trembath and Canterbury’s George Schroder impressed with classy qualifying swims on the third night of finals at the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Swimming Championships in Wellington.

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Seven Records Fall at Mayfair Pools NZ Age Group Championships

Seven records fell in a watershed session on the fourth night of finals at the Mayfair Pools New Zealand Age Group Championships in Wellington.

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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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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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Swimmers chase international targets at national championships

There is plenty at stake for the nation’s best swimmers who compete in the New Zealand Open Championships starting in Auckland on Monday.

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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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Swimming winners line-up for more success in finals

Three swimmers with national titles in their hands will attempt to add to their successful exploits on the penultimate night of finals at the New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.

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Four of the best for Gasson, more titles for Fa’amausili, Ashby

Rio Olympian Helena Gasson bagged her fourth title in as many days on the penultimate night of finals at 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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2017 World University Games - Taipei

The Universiade is an international sporting and cultural festival, staged every two years in a different city around the world, representing both winter and summer competitions. The 2017 summer edition will be held in Taipei, Taiwan from 20 -27 August.

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Tokyo 2020 Squad

Tokyo 2020 Squad

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HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAMS UPDATE

Updated SNZ team lists for the Oceania Champs, Junior Open Water Champs and Australian State Teams.

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DOYLE AND HUNTER WIN 100M FREESTYLE CROWNS

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.

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SMITH AND ASHBY HIGHLIGHT OPENING DAY OF NZ SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Ciara Smith’s national age-group record and Bradlee Ashby’s two open titles highlights the opening day of the 2018 New Zealand Short Course Championships in Auckland.

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14th FINA WORLD SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM SELECTION

SNZ have announced 18 swimmers will represent New Zealand at the 14th FINA World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou.

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