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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Swimming articles  Swimming
    A schoolchild is in Waikato Hospital, after getting in difficulty during a swimming lesson at Waterworld in Hamilton, about 2.30 this afternoon
     30 May 2023
    A schoolchild is in Waikato Hospital, after getting in difficulty during a swimming lesson at Waterworld in Hamilton, about 2.30 this afternoon
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    A boy in Western Australia is in serious condition after he was bitten by a shark while swimming in the Cape Range National Park
    30 Apr 2023: A boy in Western Australia is in serious condition after he was bitten by a shark while swimming in the Cape Range National Park... more
    Swimming sensation Erika Fairweather has finished her national champs campaign on a high
    5 Apr 2023: Swimming sensation Erika Fairweather has finished her national champs campaign on a high... more
    Swimmer Erika Fairweather has emerged as a genuine medal hope at next year's Paris Olympics
    4 Apr 2023: Swimmer Erika Fairweather has emerged as a genuine medal hope at next year's Paris Olympics... more
    Canterbury swimmer Matt Hutchins is flushing out any lingering doubt as he dives back into elite competition
    1 Apr 2023: Canterbury swimmer Matt Hutchins is flushing out any lingering doubt as he dives back into elite competition... more
    Help is on the way for swimmers afraid of shark attacks
    13 Jan 2023: Help is on the way for swimmers afraid of shark attacks... more
    A black flag's been raised to stop swimming at a popular Auckland beach
    1 Jan 2023: A black flag's been raised to stop swimming at a popular Auckland beach... more
    Taupo Police are urging holiday-makers to be cautious -- after two swimmers struck trouble on the Waikato River in the last 24 years
    29 Dec 2022: Taupo Police are urging holiday-makers to be cautious -- after two swimmers struck trouble on the Waikato River in the last 24 years... more
    Wet weather could put a dampener on enjoying swimming spots this summer
    22 Dec 2022: Wet weather could put a dampener on enjoying swimming spots this summer... more
    A second silver medal for Erika Fairweather at the swimming short-course world championships in Melbourne - this time the 18-year-old's finished runner-up in the 800-metres freestyle to back up her 400-metre gong
    15 Dec 2022: A second silver medal for Erika Fairweather at the swimming short-course world championships in Melbourne - this time the 18-year-old's finished runner-up in the 800-metres freestyle to back up her 400-metre gong... more

     Most Popular Recent Swimming News
     04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five ++++++++++++++++++
     13 Jan: A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system ++++++++
     17 Jan: A number of black - do not swim - flags have been issued for Auckland beaches +++++++
     27 Dec: How can I get water out of my ear after swimming? +++++

     Swimming NewsLinks
      25 Jan: Boy, 12, dies from injuries after sydney shark attack (BBCWorld)
      22 Jan: Former colleagues mourn loss of auckland lawyer who died at coromandel beach (RadioNZ)
      18 Jan: Adventurer aiming to carry kilos of rubbish across cook strait - without a boat (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Jan: Ten lives have already been lost in nz waters this year. donate to make change (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Jan: Locals want popular kerikeri swimming spot reopened (RadioNZ)
      12 Jan: Man who went missing in lake tikitapu found dead (RadioNZ)
      12 Jan: Farewell spit stranding: 13 pilot whales refloated (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: Weekend heat: ice-creams, swimming pools and cancelled tours (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Living & Travel:
    More than 150 people have gathered at Mount Maunganui's Blake Park, braving a cool wind for a vigil for those lost in the landslide 21:57

    Law and Order:
    A 29 year old man has been charged with kidnapping after an incident in Blenheim yesterday morning 21:17

    International:
    A second person has been shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis. Here's what we know 19:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Further delays in the recovery of those missing in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide 19:27

    Motoring:
    Snell street in Waikato's Morrinsville, is closed following an earlier crash 18:57

    Skiing:
    Scotty James wins fifth-straight X-Games superpipe gold ahead of Milano Cortina Games 18:47

    Rugby:
    Japan international rugby coach Eddie Jones believes league is making big inroads into rugby's traditional domain 18:37

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix women have rocketed from 9th to second on the congested A-League ladder...after beating Adelaide United 3-1 at home in Porirua 18:07

    Basketball:
    Kiwi Finn Fisher-Black has ended cycling's Tour Down Under with a bang, crossing second in a sprint on the final stage to take 25th overall 18:07

    Cricket:
    Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over 17:57

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