New Zealand and Oceania

Erika Fairweather Breaks Sophia Batchelor’s 200 Free Age Record in NZ

While nobody posted a new senior Pan Pac Championship qualifying time on Tuesday, another National Age Record was broken – making 4 so far at the meet.

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Emma Robinson Hits Pan Pacs Standard, Untapered, on Day 1 in NZ

Robison swam well-under the qualifying time for Pan Pacs, even with what she said was a non-tapered race.

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Rutter, Monahan Finish With Four Individual Titles At Oceania Champs

Jonathan Rutter won his fourth individual gold on the final day of the 2018 Oceania Championships.

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2018 New Zealand Open: Last Chance For Kiwis To Qualify For Pan Pacs

18-year-old Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Lewis Clareburt will be gunning for more Pan Pacs qualifying times at next week’s New Zealand Open Championships.

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Edwards-Smith Lowers Australian Age Record On Day 3 Of Oceania Champs

Australian Joshua Edwards-Smith broke his own 15-year-old Age Record on day 3 of the Oceania Championships in the men’s 200 back.

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New Zealanders Rutter, Swift Highlight Opening Days Of Oceania Champs

Kiwi Jonathan Rutter won three events over the first two days of the 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships.

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Michael Andrew Swims Lifetime Best, Missy Races Again in Day 2 Prelims

2018 MARE NOSTRUM TOUR, CANET-EN-ROUSSILLON June 9th-10th Bassin Europa, Canet-en-Roussillon, France LCM Meet Central Schedule Entry List Results Live Results…

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Swimming New Zealand Announces Finalists for 2018 Awards

Swimming New Zealand has today announced the finalists for eleven categories at the 2018 Swimming New Zealand Awards, to honor and celebrate achievements by New Zealand swimmers, officials, volunteers and coaches in 2017-2018.

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New Zealand Clubs Join The Technical Suit Banning Bandwagon

Two of New Zealand’s largest regional swimming governing bodies have now issued a tech suit rule for 12-and-under swimmers.

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C’Wealth Games Medalist Clareburt Teams Up With Thorpe’s Coach

Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Lewis Clareburt of New Zealand will be training under Ian Thorpe’s old coach this summer.

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Hawaii Names 8-Swimmer Team for 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships

Michael Petrides, who won a silver medal in 2016 in the 1500 free, will return for the 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships.

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USC Earns Verbal from Kiwi Sprinter Laticia Transom

Transom, 17 years old, is a sprint freestyler who should have an immediate impact on the Trojan roster.

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Oceania Mourns Loss of Coach Jan Cameron

Former New Zealand National Coach and High Performance Manager Jan Cameron passed away suddenly on Monday, April 30th at the age of 70.

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Australia’s St. Peters Western Club is Shining Nationally, Worldwide

The Mighty St Peters Western Club, show no signs of slowing down and have started the year like no other. The Powerhouse Club located in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia have been producing some incredible results this year already, and its only April.

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Clareburt, Henry, Torepe-Ormsby Post NZ National Age-Group Records

Lewis Clareburt, Tyron Henry and Taiko Torepe-Ormsby starred on the final night of the national age-group championships by each smashing an age-group record.

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