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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Swimming articles  Swimming
    It's shaping up to be a busy Birmingham Commonwealth Games for swimmer Helena Gasson
     30 April 2022
    It's shaping up to be a busy Birmingham Commonwealth Games for swimmer Helena Gasson
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    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
    A child has been flown to hospital following an incident in a swimming pool north of Auckland
    1 Jan 2022: A child has been flown to hospital following an incident in a swimming pool north of Auckland... more
    An investigation's begun into the death of a child at a public swimming pool in Christchurch
    23 Dec 2021: An investigation's begun into the death of a child at a public swimming pool in Christchurch... more
    Flowers and tributes are piling up outside a Christchurch public pool where a child drowned yesterday
    22 Dec 2021: Flowers and tributes are piling up outside a Christchurch public pool where a child drowned yesterday... more

     Most Popular Recent Swimming News
     17 Jan: A number of black - do not swim - flags have been issued for Auckland beaches +++++++++
     04 Feb: It could be months before Wellingtonians are given the all-clear for swimming at southern coastal areas - where sewage is leaking +++++++
     30 Jan: Why your sunscreen application might be putting your good intentions to waste +++++++
     15 Feb: Easy ways to help protect your hair from chlorine and saltwater damage ++++

     Swimming NewsLinks
      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)
      11 Feb: They could only play in the pool up to their waists - now all 800 kids at this school are getting lessons (Stuff.co.nz)
      6 Feb: ‘quite frightening’: 13-year-old recounts gruelling 4-hour swim after family swept out to sea (Stuff.co.nz)
      6 Feb: ‘relief’ as first kids start safe swimming lessons thanks to stuff reader donations (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Feb: ‘it’s just a fun, fun house’: home has tunnel from living room to pool and ‘pods’ in the bush (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Feb: Boy makes 'superhuman' swim to save family swept out to sea off australia (RadioNZ)
      3 Feb: Get your hands on one of the last-ever bags of jaffas in nz and support a great cause (Stuff.co.nz)
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    Soccer:
    Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast 4:57

    Rugby:
    Middle distance runner Sam Ruthe has been unable to replicate his stunning mile earlier this month at another indoor event in North Carolina 21:57

    International:
    Frog toxins used to poison Alexei Navalny the latest in long history of Russian chemical attacks 21:07

    Environment:
    Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now 18:57

    Politics:
    Opposition draws battlelines on nuclear and capital gains tax changes 18:17

    Law and Order:
    Police say a post-mortem will be carried out in the coming days after a body washed up at Mahia, near Wairoa 18:07

    Rugby League:
    The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton 18:07

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix trail the Central Coast Mariners 2-1 at halftime of their women's A-League match in Porirua 17:27

    Cricket:
    Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave 16:17

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