New Zealand and Oceania

US Nats Finalist Ali Galyer To Represent New Zealand At Pan Pacs

Three days after placing 8th in the U.S. National 200 back final, Ali Galyer has been named to New Zealand’s team for the Pan Pacific Championships, as the NCAA standout will switch her sporting citizenship.

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New Zealand Names 18 for Jr. Pan Pacs, 4 for Youth Olympics

New Zealand has nominated a much bigger roster to Jr. Pan Pacs than they did to the senior edition.

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SwimSwam International Olympians Draft, Part 2

Which swimmers do we expect to dominate in Tokyo? How do we value up and coming swimmer’s chances? Do we expect aging stars to win more medals or fall off?

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Swimming New Zealand Names 5-Swimmer Roster for 2018 Pan Pacs

New Zealand will send just 5 swimmers, including 2 open water athletes, to the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

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Robinson Earns Pan Pac Qualifying Time In 1500 To Close NZ Open

Emma Robinson notched a Pan Pac qualifying time in the 1500 free on the final day of the New Zealand Open.

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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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