https://wellington.gen.nz/wellington-swimming-association Swimming Wellington newsitems https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/wellington-2025-short-course-champs-review What an amazing weekend it was at the 2025 Swimming Wellington Short Course Championships held at Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre. We... swimming sport Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/wellington-2025-short-course-champs-review Swimming Wellington 2025-06-18T00:00:00Z https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/nz-champs-2025-review The 2025 Apollo Projects New Zealand Swimming Championships delivered some impressive performances. From smashing personal bests to... swimming sport Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/nz-champs-2025-review Swimming Wellington 2025-06-03T00:00:00Z https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/nags-2025-review Last week, Wellington’s top age group swimmers (aged 13–16) took to the pool to compete at the highest level of age group swimming in New... swimming sport Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/nags-2025-review Swimming Wellington 2025-04-28T00:00:00Z https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/2024-wellington-junior-championships-review Last weekend we witnessed Wellington's fastest junior swimmers compete against each other and for their clubs at the 2024 Swimming Wellington Junior Championships. Held at Coastlands Aquatic Centre, this year’s competition not only delivered many amazing swims, but also showed the future of swimming for both Wellington region and New Zealand as a whole. It was great to see the determination of all these young junior swimmers, supporting each other and making themselves proud. swimming sport Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/2024-wellington-junior-championships-review Swimming Wellington 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/records-tumble-for-wellington-swimmers-at-short-course-nationals Last week saw a multitude of our region’s best age-group and open swimmers venture to Auckland for the 2022 Apollo Projects National Short Course Champs. Sir Owen G Glenn National Aquatic Centre was the host two five days of fast and exciting racing from the 23rd to the 27th of August. swimming sport Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swimmingwellington.org/post/records-tumble-for-wellington-swimmers-at-short-course-nationals Swimming Wellington 2022-08-31T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7871 Swimming Wellington’s new website will be live from the 31 March 2015.  Please note the change in URL address to; Swimming Wellington’s new website URL: www.wellington.swimming.org.nz from 31 March 2015 Make sure spread the word.   The old website will be re-directed to the new URL with arrangements just being finalised. swimming sport Fri, 20 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7871 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-20T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7857 Meet points at the end of meet 1 MetroLeague 2015 points table 15.03.15 swimming sport Sun, 15 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7857 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-15T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7846 On behalf of Swimming New Zealand we would like to announce the Team that will be attending 2015 Australian Age Group Championships held in Sydney. Please click here to find who has been selected.  In particular congratulations to Chelsey Edwards – SwimZone, Elena Forlong &  Shannon Schimanski both from Wanganui swimming sport Thu, 12 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7846 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-12T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7840 Recently Swimming Wellington have been working on a new initiative for competitive swimmers, registered with Swimming Wellington, and would like to share with our clubs, those selected and to provide further  understanding of the programme, and the selection process for swimmers, for those wishing to work towards selection into the programme in 2016. swimming sport Wed, 11 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7840 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-11T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7835 SNZ have today release the names of those swimmers selected for the camps throughout New Zealand. swimming sport Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7835 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-10T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7818 The 2015 MetroLeague begins on 15 March at Huia Pool, with two sessions schedule at the one facility. swimming sport Thu, 05 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7818 Swimming Wellington 2015-03-05T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7768 Regional Team Manager Applications are now open for the following meets:  Division II 18th March- 21st March. swimming sport Tue, 17 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7768 Swimming Wellington 2015-02-17T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7764 Swimming New Zealand would like to extend an invitation for all parents and coaches to attend a presentation by Donna Bouzaid at the NZ Junior Championships regarding future planning for the national events programme. swimming sport Mon, 16 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7764 Swimming Wellington 2015-02-16T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7756 Meet Pre-approval - attached is the template for all Clubs to complete and return for the 2016 Calendar year. swimming sport Mon, 16 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7756 Swimming Wellington 2015-02-16T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7739 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. northland places swimming sport Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7739 Swimming Wellington 2015-02-09T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7732 Swimming Wellington is  now on Facebook, follow us and share our news and information.   Here is the link.   https://www.facebook.com/pages/Swimming-Wellington/281973298659524?ref=hl swimming sport Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7732 Swimming Wellington 2015-02-09T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7696 Congratulations to the following officials who achieved regional qualifications at the 2015 SW Long Course Championships: Regional Referee Lynette Sadleir (SZR) Regional  Judge of Stroke Helen Berry (SZR) Regional Inspectors of Turns Cecilia Wong (TWA) Helen Hansen (CAP) Seuga Frost (KAP) Rebecca Easterbrook (PCA) Clare Helm (TWA) Neil Forlong (WAN) Paul van Zyl (SZR)   swimming sport Sat, 24 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7696 Swimming Wellington 2015-01-24T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7565 Ian McPhee, Life Member of Swimming New Zealand, Life Member of Swimming Wairarapa and Swimming Wellington following the amalgamation of Wairarapa and Wellington. wairarapa places swimming sport Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7565 Swimming Wellington 2014-11-20T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7560 Congratulations to the following recipients of Swimming Wellington Awards; 2014 Award Recipient list   Club Contributors of the Year  –  Jillian Kennemore  Capital (Club Officials)  Cees Lensink , SwimZone (Technical Support) Club Volunteer Coach – Peter Gibb (PCA) and Milton Bevan (KRI) Junior National Coach of the Year – Jason McPhee National Age Group Coach of the Year  – Craig Albery Opens Coach of Year  – Craig Albery Capital Swim Team and Gary Hurring Capital HPC Coach of Year – Craig Albery Capital Swim Team and Gary Hurring Capital HPC Swimming Awards are sponsored by Swim T3 Selectors Trophy  (highest number of individual records broken 40 Wellington Records (Open and Age)  & 9 NZ Records )  – Ben Walsh Swimmer with a Disability – Mary Fisher Best Individual Performance – (871 FINA Points – 800 Free 08.04.14 Opens) Emma Robinson Age Group Swimmer of the Year – Ben Walsh Swimmer of the Year -Mary  Fisher swimming sport Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7560 Swimming Wellington 2014-11-20T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7545 PCA was to the fore at the Porirua Community Trust’s Sports Awards were held last night (13th Nov). porirua places swimming sport Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7545 Swimming Wellington 2014-11-13T00:00:00Z -41.1354918 174.8396887 Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7516 The College Sport Wellington Awards where held last night at the Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua. Congratulations go to; 2014 Swimmers of the Year  – Ben Walsh Tawa College and Josie Kozyniak St Catherine’s College for full list of results 2014 Media Release porirua tawa places swimming sport Sun, 02 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7516 Swimming Wellington 2014-11-02T00:00:00Z -41.1681676 174.8247761 Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7424 No doubt some will have seen the death notice of Tay Wilson in this morning’s paper. swimming sport Mon, 27 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7424 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-27T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7405 Congratulations to Lauren Boyle on the ratification of her World Record for the 1500m freestyle swum at the Wellington Aquatic Centre. swimming sport Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7405 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-16T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7408 Congratulations to Mary Fisher who has been selected as a finalist for the Paralympic Youth Awards.  For further information please follow this link http://www.swimming.org.nz/article.php?group_id=5565 swimming sport Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7408 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-15T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7341 Swimming Wellington is seeking nominations for the Club Volunteer of the Year and Club Volunteer Coach of the Year.   Nominations close on 1 November @ 5pm with Colin Sasse Selectors@swimwn.co.nz with a copy to Operations@swimwn.co.nz Award criteria nomination form 2014 swimming sport Tue, 07 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7341 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7284 We would like to acknowledge and ensure all swimmers are aware of the following changes to Swimming New Zealand’s nationals qualifying criteria for the 2015 season: SNZ Junior Nationals and SNZ Age Groups- Long course and converted short course times can be used for qualification. swimming sport Tue, 07 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7284 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=6465 Level 2 meet at Naenae . Due to on going pool issues this meet has been cancelled.   Upper Hutt will focus on delivering a successful meet in January. swimming sport Tue, 07 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=6465 Swimming Wellington 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7259 The SNZ Zonal Championships is being held in Auckland on October the 7th at the West Wave Pool. swimming sport Tue, 02 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7259 Swimming Wellington 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7256 Urgently required is a Team Manager for the Wellington Regional Team. TM Application Form Short Course 2014 swimming sport Tue, 19 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=7256 Swimming Wellington 2014-08-19T00:00:00Z http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=6446 16-28 August, China – for further information go to the Swimming New Zealand website. swimming sport Fri, 15 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.swimwn.co.nz/?p=6446 Swimming Wellington 2014-08-15T00:00:00Z