Swim
Olympic swimmer forced to share lanes with public
A lack of pools in Wellington has forced Olympic hopeful Lewis Clareburt to train in public lanes in his buildup to the Tokyo Games.
Free diver swimming Cook Strait for endangered dolphins
Kiwi free diving champion William Trubridge is attempting to swim the Cook Straight to raise awareness over the plight of the endangered hectors dolphin. He could be mistaken for one himself as he's… Video, Audio
Ruby Island swim event for all ages and stages
Well it's the season for open water swimming with waterways and beaches around the country well patronised over the last two months. There are also lots of water based events. This weekend there is… Video, Audio, Gallery
The joy of outdoor swimming
Kiwi conservationist Annette Lees says she's never had a bad swim. She explores why open water swimming has been and is still such a deep part of Kiwi culture in the new book Swim: a year of swimming… Audio, Gallery
Pneumonia halts Kiwi's 17-hour English Channel attempt
A New Zealander who came within metres of completing a swim across the English Channel says she will try again. Audio
American added to NZ swim team
The US based swimmer Ali Galyer has committed to representing New Zealand and has been selected for the upcoming Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo.
More records for Sophie Pascoe
Sophie Pascoe's world record breaking campaign has continued with another two marks set at the National Short Course Champs in Auckland.
Pascoe breaks world records
The Christchurch swimmer Sophie Pascoe smashed two Para swimming world short course records on the opening day of the nationals in Auckland.
Lauren Boyle to miss world champs
Lauren Boyle has withdrawn from the New Zealand team to contest next month's World Swimming Championships in Budapest.
Stanley books his trip to World Champs
Rio Olympian Matthew Stanley booked his ticket for the World Swimming Championships with a qualifying performance at the Open Champs in Auckland.
Three swimmers go under World Championship qualifying times
Three Rio Olympians have all gone under the World Championship qualifying mark on the first day of the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland.
Beach forecasts could help pick safer swim spots
Aucklanders may be able to check which of the city's beaches are safe to swim at before they head for a day of sand and sea next summer.
Another swimmer goes under Rio qualifying time
Canterbury swimmer Matthew Hutchins has gone under the qualifying standard for the Rio Olympics in the 400 freestyle at the Canadian Olympic Trials.
World record for Sophie Pascoe
A world record to Paralympics star Sophie Pascoe and two more swimmers under the Rio qualifying standard at the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships.
Boyle does it again
Lauren Boyle has won the 400 freestyle title at the New Zealand Open Swim Champs and recorded a Rio Olympic qualifying standard.
Boyle wins again in Doha
The New Zealand swim star Lauren Boyle has made it a double victory in the penultimate stop of the FINA World Cup in Doha.