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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Swimming articles  Swimming
    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 June 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
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    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
    Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has lost his wife to an apparent drowning in a swimming pool
    5 Apr 2022: Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has lost his wife to an apparent drowning in a swimming pool... more
    A man has died after swimming Cook Strait
    26 Feb 2022: A man has died after swimming Cook Strait... more
    Sydney's beaches are open to swimmers again, two days after a man died in the city's first fatal shark attack since the 1960s
    18 Feb 2022: Sydney's beaches are open to swimmers again, two days after a man died in the city's first fatal shark attack since the 1960s... more
    A 28-year-old man has died while swimming in the Waikato's Waingaro River
    4 Jan 2022: A 28-year-old man has died while swimming in the Waikato's Waingaro River... more

     Most Popular Recent Swimming News
     04 Feb: It could be months before Wellingtonians are given the all-clear for swimming at southern coastal areas - where sewage is leaking ++++++++++
     24 Feb: Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available +++++++++
     15 Feb: Easy ways to help protect your hair from chlorine and saltwater damage ++++++++
     30 Jan: Why your sunscreen application might be putting your good intentions to waste +++++++
     27 Feb: A mere 48 hours after Wellington's Mayor went for a swim prove the sea was safe, the southern coast has again been declared unsuitable for swimming ++++++
     25 Feb: Cull and swimming ban resume after fatal shark attack in New Caledonia ++++++

     Swimming NewsLinks
      27 Feb: Beach where wellington mayor andrew little took dip now rated 'unsuitable' for swimming (RadioNZ)
      27 Feb: Wellington beach where mayor took a dip declared ‘unsuitable’ for swimming (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Feb: Stuff publisher sinead boucher on making a splash where it counts (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Feb: Lifting of wellington swimming ban 'positive shock' for businesses (RadioNZ)
      25 Feb: ‘popping a manu is awesome,’ but it’s no good if you can’t swim, says all black legend. (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Feb: ‘doc hut collides with ralph lauren’: how ‘joke’ block became an off-grid paradise (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Feb: ‘we kept looking for paradise, this is as close as we got’: fairytale cottage looking for new owners (Stuff.co.nz)
      11 Feb: Watch: pod of orcas spotted swimming in south auckland (Stuff.co.nz)
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