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NAP Newsletter

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