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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 Pathway

Fostering our local talent. The revised National Age Pathway from 2024 provides opportunities for swimmers to work alongside coaches and maximise their potential at a global level.

Senior Pathway

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

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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. 

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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.

Paralympic Programme Lead
Simon Mayne
High Performance Manager
Amanda White
Performance Support & Innovation Lead
Graeme Maw

HP Team Logistics Coordinator

Bex Bowden

Dame Sophie Pascoe

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Laura Quilter

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Helena Gasson

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Lewis Clareburt

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Tupou Neiufi

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Jesse Reynolds

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Laticia Transom

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Chelsey Edwards

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Erika Fairweather

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Michael Pickett

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Zac Reid

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Eve Thomas

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Cameron Leslie

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Lili-Fox Mason

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Gabriella Smith

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Joshua Willmer

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Caitlin Deans

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Cameron Gray

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Ruby Heath

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Andrew Jeffcoat

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Laura Littlejohn

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Carter Swift

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Hazel Ouwehand

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Joshua Gilbert

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Luan Grobbelaar

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Summer Osborne

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Kane Follows

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Taiko Torepe-Ormsby

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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 that are currently active below.

Selection Criteria

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

Coaches

Coaches set to represent New Zealand at pinnacle competitions in 2024.

Lars Humer

Swim Dunedin

David Lyles

Phoenix Aquatics

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Simon Mayne

Swimming New Zealand

Mitch Nairn

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Tom Onley

Whangārei Swimming Club

Michael Weston

Coast Swim Club

Records

Recognising the fastest times swim by New Zealanders.

Note - records are swum often and these documents are updated periodically to reflect the record times as of the specified date. 

Swimming New Zealand Long Course Open Records as at  4 December 2024

Long Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Short Course Open Records as at 4 November 2024

Short Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Long Course Multi-class Records as at 3 December 2024

Para Long Course Records

Swimming New Zealand Short Course Multi-class Records as at 24 October 2024

Para Short Course Records

National Rankings

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

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2024

World Short Course Championships

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2025
World Aquatics
Championships

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2025
World Aquatics Junior
Championships

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2025
World Para Swimming
Championships

Integrated Pathway

Key dates, Camps and Events for the 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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