Swimming Taranaki Inc

Congratulations to all the winners at the Annual Awards of Swimming Taranaki held on Saturday. Special congratulations to Max Cave who won 'Swimmer of the Year' 2023/24.

Everyone ready!?? Swimming Taranaki Annual Awards starts at 11am at Verbrec, 435 Devon St ( opposite Federal Store).

Dates for your calendar for the NZ Ocean Swim Series.

Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of Clive Wheeler. RIP.

Below is information about the upcoming Feilding Amateur Swimming Club Spring Carnival, taking place at Makino Aquatic Centre on Sunday 20th October 2024.

Taranaki teen headed to Italy for world ice swimming champs She's a world record breaker and now she's off to Italy to represent NZ, and she's only 16

Taranaki surf life saving club has four juniors in Black Fins A third of the Junior Black Fins squad who are heading off to compete in the World Championships are from one Taranaki surf life saving club.

Congratulations Jaiah! Great swim!

Jaiah smashing out a blistering time and fab pb to take home 2nd in the 200m breaststroke. We are all so proud of you!

Swimming Taranaki are sending a team to this event in January 2025 (next year). If you are interested in swimming this iconic swim (ideal practice for the Flannagan Cup!) then please contact us. Swimmers will need to organise their own accommodation and transport.

Thanks to everyone who came along and supported The Taranaki Winters at Methanex Bell Block Aquatic Centre this weekend past. Great swimming and competition! And thank you to Toi for financially supporting this event!

Pekaren Pizza, right beside Methanex Bell Block Aquatic Centre are very kindly going to open early on Saturday morning from 8:30am and 9:00am on Sunday during the Taranaki Winters. So all parents/officials/coaches/managers can get a morning fix of coffee! There will also be food available.

And if you don't want to go home and cook after tonights racing their kitchen is open from 5-8:30pm for pizzas, dinner, a glass of wine etc.

They will also be supplying the officials (which includes timekeepers) with food to sustain them during Saturday and Sundays events!

Swimming Taranaki is pleased to support a local business!

Stay tuned on Saturday Morning at 8:20am on Most FM, where Mariano (the Head Coach at Aquabladz NP Swimming Club will be on the show discussing the up and coming Taranaki Winters Competition being held at Methanex Bell Block Aquatic Centre as well as all aspects of the sport of swimming in Taranaki.

Great article about the Taranaki Winters and Taranaki swimmers - worth a read!

“The majority of the swimmers will be aiming to qualify to the New Zealand Short Court [event] and for some of them will be aiming to earn medals,” Aquabladz NP Swimming Club head coach, Mariano Garcia Nani said about the Swimming Taranaki Inc Winter Champs starting on Friday.

Read more:
https://sportsnewstaranaki.co.nz/news-article?id=1777

This weekend's Taranaki Winters Psych Sheets, the Club Relay List and the Terms and Conditions are all up on the Meet Information page of Swimming Taranaki as of now.

Good Luck everyone!

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The Swimming Taranaki Senior Swim Camp was a busy one this weekend - it included not only swimming but also yoga, stretching and mindfulness, whole body circuit training, breakfasts and Lasertag!
Once again huge shout out to Toi Foundation for their financial assistance in making this camp so successful.
Roll on Winter Champs to put all this training to good use....

Remember this name parents of swimmers entered in the Taranaki Winters this coming weekend (19th - 21st July)!

This is where you can get your coffee first thing in the morning and it is right beside Bell Methanex Bell Block Aquatic Centre!

More info on opening times and food available to follow.

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2022/2023 TARANAKI CHAMPIONS👏
Tayla Sturgeon -Trophy awarded for overall points for 11yr old girls.
Samuel Treeby - Trophy awarded for overall points for 10yr old boys.
Huge achievement kids well done!