Foreign student, 16, drowned while swimming with host mother at Napier river mouth Read...

Noha Nasef wants to stay true to her beliefs and cover up in public. Open water swimming meant she wouldn’t stand out in a wetsuit. Read...

The only Kiwi woman to win an Olympic medal in swimming, Jean Hurring was gentle and generous — but had a formidable, determined streak. Read...

A Hawke`s Bay stream was left `running green` after 80,000 litres of dairy effluent flowed off a farm and into a popular swimming spot.The Environment Court in Hastings heard on Tuesday it could all have been avoided if the farm`s... Read...

Mistakes led to 80,000 litres of effluent flowing into a Hawkes Bay waterway. Read...

Jean Hurring, the only New Zealand woman to win an Olympic swimming medal, has passed away aged 89.She passed away on Saturday.Hurring, nee Stewart, claimed the 100m backstroke bronze medal at Helsinki in 1952. It was New Zealand`s... Read...

Photographer Brad Walls captures the beauty of swimming pools from an aerial view. Read...

A man has died in a suspected electrocution in a swimming pool at a central Hastings address.A police spokeswoman said police and ambulance were called to the address about 1.30pm on Tuesday where a man was found dead.`The initial... Read...

Don`t try this at home and definitely don`t try it at your local swimming pool.Olympic swimming great Katie Ledecky has shown her balancing skills in the water are next level while partaking in a social media challenge.The five-time... Read...

Swimmers continue to risk their lives in a dangerous stretch of water below the Aratiatia Dam despite new safety barriers and warning signs put up after a young woman was swept to her death.A complete ban on swimming in the Waikato... Read...