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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Swimming articles  Swimming
    American swimmer Katie Ledecky has set another world record, this time in the 1500-metre short-course freestyle at a World Cup meet in Toronto
     31 October 2022
    American swimmer Katie Ledecky has set another world record, this time in the 1500-metre short-course freestyle at a World Cup meet in Toronto
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    Swimming New Zealand says it doesn't want to comment on criticism from Lewis Clareburt's coach, over a lack of support
    2 Aug 2022: Swimming New Zealand says it doesn't want to comment on criticism from Lewis Clareburt's coach, over a lack of support... more
    A tribute from double Birmingham Games gold medallist Lewis Clareburt to his idol growing up
    1 Aug 2022: A tribute from double Birmingham Games gold medallist Lewis Clareburt to his idol growing up... more
    Joshua Willmer has won the 100 metres breaststroke SB8
    1 Aug 2022: Joshua Willmer has won the 100 metres breaststroke SB8... more
    New Zealand's Eve Thomas has placed seventh and hit a personal in the final of the women's 800 metres freestyle at the Swimming World Championships in Budapest, with a time of eight minutes and 30 seconds
    25 Jun 2022: New Zealand's Eve Thomas has placed seventh and hit a personal in the final of the women's 800 metres freestyle at the Swimming World Championships in Budapest, with a time of eight minutes and 30 seconds... more
    Lewis Clareburt has been fastest in the Commonwealth in finishing fourth in the 400 metres individual medley final at the world swimming champs in Budapest
    19 Jun 2022: Lewis Clareburt has been fastest in the Commonwealth in finishing fourth in the 400 metres individual medley final at the world swimming champs in Budapest... more
    Work starts today on removing about 10 Olympic-sized swimming pools of rotting material from the fire-damaged trickling filters at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant
    12 May 2022: Work starts today on removing about 10 Olympic-sized swimming pools of rotting material from the fire-damaged trickling filters at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant... more
    It's shaping up to be a busy Birmingham Commonwealth Games for swimmer Helena Gasson
    30 Apr 2022: It's shaping up to be a busy Birmingham Commonwealth Games for swimmer Helena Gasson ... more
    Dame Sophie Pascoe's riding solo at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games
    27 Apr 2022: Dame Sophie Pascoe's riding solo at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games... more
    Erika Fairweather's added 200 metre freestyle gold to her win in the 400 metres at the national swimming championships in Auckland
    7 Apr 2022: Erika Fairweather's added 200 metre freestyle gold to her win in the 400 metres at the national swimming championships in Auckland... 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 ++++++
     22 Dec: A call for New Zealanders to do the checks before hydrating or swimming this summer +++++
     27 Dec: How can I get water out of my ear after swimming? ++++

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      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)
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