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Performance & Coaching

Cultivating our national talent to succeed on the world stage. Our High Performance team fuses cutting edge of innovation and old school work ethic. To help our best swimmers maximise their potential.

Age Programme

Fostering our local talent. The National Age Programme provides opportunities for swimmers to work alongside coaches and maximise their potential at a global level.

Senior Programme

For those athletes who have potential on the world stage. Our senior program helps swimmers who are on track for a FINA A time reach their peak performance. 

Targeted Athlete

Developing winning strategies alongside our top talent. This program works closely alongside athletes and coaches who are on track for a top 16 at the Paris Olympic Games. 

Athlete Development

We're on a mission to become a top global 16 swimming nation. With innovative programs and support leading the way.

Performance & Coaching Team

Cultivating our national talent to succeed on the world stage. Our High Performance team fuses cutting edge of innovation and old school work ethic. To help our best swimmers maximise their potential.

Olympic Programme Lead
Gary Francis
Paralympic Programme Lead
Simon Mayne
High Performance Manager
Amanda White
High Performance Team Services Manager
Holly Fletcher
Performance Support & Innovation Lead
Graeme Maw

Dame Sophie Pascoe

#244

Helena Gasson

#250

Lewis Clareburt

#257

Tupou Neiufi

#261

Jesse Reynolds

#262

Chelsey Edwards

#265

Erika Fairweather

#266

Michael Pickett

#268

Zac Reid

#269

Eve Thomas

#270

Cameron Leslie

#272

Lili-Fox Mason

#273

Gabriella Smith

#274

Joshua Willmer

#275

Caitlin Deans

#276

Cameron Gray

#277

Andrew Jeffcoat

#279

Carter Swift

#282

Hazel Ouwehand

#283

Joshua Gilbert

#284

Luan Grobbelaar

#285

Summer Osborne

#286

Aquablacks

Our Aquablacks are our swimmers who have represented New Zealand internationally at Olympics, Paralympics, Commonwealth Games and World Championships (Long Course). 

Aquablacks Honour Roll

Learn more about our Aquablacks team representing us in 2023 below.

Selection Criteria

Updated and amended selection criteria for all swimmers wishing to represent New Zealand at international competitions. 

Swimming New Zealand Long Course Open Records as at 22 November 2023.

Long Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Short Course Open Records as at 1 September 2023.

Short Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Long Course Para Swimming Records as at 8 August 2023.

Para Long Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Short Course Para Swimming Records as at 24 July 2023.

Para Short Course Records

Records

Recognising the fastest times swim by New Zealanders for each FINA approved event. Note - records are swum often and these documents are updated periodically to reflect the record times as of the specified date. 

National Rankings

View results and rankings of all New Zealand swimmers with the free MYTOGS app available on the app & play stores. 

2023 World Champs

2023 USA Tour

2023  Youth Comm Games

2024 World Champs

2024 Junior Pan Pacific Championships  

2024 Paralympic MQS & METs

2024 World Junior Open Water Champs

2024

Paris Long List

2024 Paris Olympics Criteria - Pool

2024 Paris Olympics Qualifying

 System - Pool

2024 Paris Olympics Criteria - Marathon Swimming

2024 Paris Paralympics Criteria 

Senior Pathway

Key dates, Camps and Events for the 2023/2024 season.

Junior Pathway

Key dates, Camps and Events for the 2023/2024 season.

High Performance Calendar

Overview of key dates, camps and events for our High Performance Athletes.

*Calendars are live documents and are updated regularly

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