New Zealand and Oceania

High-Level International Meets For June 2025

Olympic champion Leon Marchand will see his nation’s Elite Championships taking place in June, surrounded by several other high-profile competitions.

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Amber George Closes Out New Zealand Championships With 50 Back Personal Best

Additional swimmers earned Singapore qualification on the final day of the NZL Championships, including Amber George in the women’s 50m backstroke event.

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2025 Mare Nostrum – Canet-en-Roussillon: Day 2 Prelims Recap

Kirill Prigoda and Shin Ohashi will lock horns again in the 200 breaststroke, whilst Barbara Seemanova looks to carry her 200 form into the 100 free

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NZL Championships: Fairweather & Tapper Qualify For Singapore In Women’s 200 Free

21-year-old Olympian Erika Fairweather led a trio of sub-2:00 performers in the women’s 200m free at the New Zealand Championships.

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Hazel Ouwehand Rips 25.43 50 Fly New Zealand National Record

25-year-old Hazel Ouwehand turned in a New Zealand record of 25.43 while topping the women’s 50m fly podium at the national championships.

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Age Records Fall On Day Two Of 2025 New Zealand Championships

17-year-old Monique Wieruszowski registered a new age record in the 50m breast on day two of the 2025 New Zealand Swimming Championships.

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Erika Fairweather Improves 800 Free Season-Best On Day One Of 2025 New Zealand Championships

Olympian and world champion Erika Fairweather improved upon her previous season-best en route to winning women’s 800m freestyle gold.

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2025 Mare Nostrum Monaco: Day One Finals Live Recap

New Zealand’s Olympian Lewis Clareburt will take on the tough double of the men’s 200m fly and 200m IM on day one finals at Mare Nostrum in Monaco.

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2025 Mare Nostrum – Monaco: Day 1 Prelims Recap – Pilato Makes Some Noise In 50 Breast

The 2025 Mare Nostrum tour kicked off in Monaco this morning with some big names in attendance, although most kept their powder dry for this evening.

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Anointed From Birth? When Do The Top Men’s 400 Freestylers Emerge

Lukas Martens’ World Record may mark a turning point in an event that had seemed stuck – are we also witnessing a change in when swimmers break out?

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Multiple NZ Records Bite the Dust At Apollo Projects Age Group Championships

Grayson Coulter and Ariel Muchirahondo led a rewrite of the record books in Hawke’s bay back in April, with over a dozen records going down.

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Ariel Muchirahondo Makes Waves At NZ Age Group Championships

Ariel Muchirahondo, a 16-year-old from Rotorua, was the outstanding swimmer at the Apollo Projects Age Group Championships with a trio of National Records

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A Review Of World Aquatics ‘A’ Cut Swimmers At Fort Lauderdale

Olympian Dylan Carter of Trinidad & Tobago was among the list of athletes who notched World Aquatics ‘A’ standards at the Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale.

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High-Level International Meets For May 2025

World record holder and Olympic champion Pan Zhanle will most likely be competing at the Chinese National Championships taking place this month.

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2025 Australian Open Day 2 Prelims: O’Callaghan and McKeown Set For 100 Back Showdown

There look to be tight battles in the women’s 100 backstroke and men’s 200 freestyle in tonight’s finals session, with the big guns holding back this morning

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