New Zealand Anoints 8-Swimmer Olympic Squad for Rio
Lauren Boyle (above) and Glenn Snyders become the 3rd and 4th New Zealand swimmers to qualify for 3 Olympic Games.
Canada, New Zealand Fail To Improve 800 Free Relay Rankings On Night 5
Jeremy Bagshaw and the Canadian men tried to improve their 800 free relay ranking at the end of day 5 finals at the Canadian Olympic Trials.
Kiwi Matt Hutchins Secures 400 Free Olympic-Qualifying Time In Toronto
Making the most of his appearance in Toronto is University of Wisconsin/New Zealander Matt Hutchins who scored a FINA cut in the men’s 400m freestyle today.
Lauren Boyle Named 2016 New Zealand Swimmer Of The Year
Lauren Boyle, Kane Radford, and Sophie Pascoe were among the honorees at yesterday’s Swimming New Zealand Awards.
New Zealand Olympic Trials Conclude With 6 Swimmers Qualified For Rio
Kiwi swimmer Matthew Stanley raced his way to the top of the podium in the men’s 100m freestyle on the final night of his nation’s Olympic Trials in Auckland.
Sophie Pascoe Lowers S10 100M Fly World Record At New Zealand Open
Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe rewrote her own S10 100m fly World Record on the fourth day of competition at the 2016 New Zealand Open Championships.
Glenn Snyders Races To Rio In 100 Breast at NZ Trials
Glenn Snyders notched a spot on the Kiwi roster for Rio, which will mark his 3rd Olympic Games appearance.
Ashby Earns 200 IM Rio Qualifying Mark, Downs NZ National Record
On day 3 in Auckland, 20-year-old Bradlee Ashby raked in an Olympic-qualifying time in the men’s 200m IM, taking the event in a time of 1:59.76.
Stanley Snatches 200 Free FINA A Cut On Day 2 Of New Zealand Trials
Matamata Swim Club’s Matt Stanley scored an Olympic-qualifying mark en route to winning the men’s 200m freestyle right off the bat in the morning’s prelims session of New Zealand’s Olympic Trials.
Boyle Kicks Off Day 1 Of New Zealand Trials With 800 Free Victory
Right off the bat on day 1 of New Zealand’s Olympic Trials, Kiwi stand-out Lauren Boyle nailed a qualifying time for Rio by racing her way to an 800m freestyle victory.
Litherland Triplets Will Compete To Rep Two Different Nations In Rio
Georgia’s Litherland triplets, triple citizens of the U.S., New Zealand, and Japan, will compete to represent two different countries this summer in Rio.
Radford and Webby Secure Spots for Olympic Qualifier in Portugal
Kane Radford and Charlotte Webby of New Zealand will be heading to Setubal, Portugal to compete for the opportunity to swim the 10 km event in Rio…
2016 Australian Open and Age Group Open Water Championships Preview
Some of the best open water swimmers in the world will compete at the 2016 Australian Open Water Championships in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, QLD this weekend…
Cook Strait Record Swimming Attempt Comes Up Short
Bad weather forced British swimmers Danny Hanlon and Bernard Stone to abandon a relay attempt to cross New Zealand’s Cook Strait.
Radford Grabs Fifth New Zealand Open Water Swimming Title
Kane Radford has notched up his fifth consecutive national title in the 10km New Zealand Open Water Championships at Lake Taupo today.
