ISSUE 2 - MARCH 2022
Hi everyone and welcome to the latest NAP News. Remember, the purpose of the Newsletter is to keep you all informed of what is going on in the NAP space, and to celebrate your achievements and success. We hope you enjoy it 😊

RECORD BREAKERS – Short Course
Congratulations to Laura Littlejohn who competed at the World Short Course Champs in December. Laura’s best placing was 18th which came in the 100 Free. Laura also set new NZ records as follows:
Name | Club | Record | Age | Event | Time | Venue |
Laura LJ | St. Pauls | NZ Age | 17 Years | 100 Free | 53.96 | Doha |
Laura LJ | St. Pauls | NZ Age | 17 Years | 50 Free | 24.87 | Doha |
Laura LJ | St. Pauls | NZ Age | 17 Years | 50 Fly | 26.53 | Doha |
Laura LJ | St. Pauls | NZ Age | 17 Years | 100 IM | 1.00.43 | Doha |
Laura LJ | St. Pauls | NZ Age | 17 Years | 200 IM | 2.10.61 | Doha |
NAP 2021 - 2022 INTAKE 3
Congratulations to the following athletes who made the criteria to join the NAP via Intake 3:
Sionann Murphy
Nia Wallace
Breeze van Veldhuizen
NAP CHRISTCHURCH CAMP 25-29 JANUARY
A big well done to the athletes who attended the January Camp in Christchurch. Despite a small team, the athletes showed big hearts with their efforts, commitment and their enthusiasm to learn. Some key take home messages were:
Improve your swimming skills – particularly distance per stroke, turns (approach, rotation & distance off the wall) and finishes
Improve your kick performances
Have a clear plan so you know why you swim and how to achieve your goals
Keep your logbook up to date and use it to record your pr