Swimming

News and articles relating to Swimming from around the Nelson region

Nationals cap Grace's busy record season

At the tender age of 16, Grace Woodall is one of the fastest backstroke swimmers the top of the south has seen.
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Clements Endurance Ironman Sea Swim

Simon Oliver was the clear winner of the Clements Endurance swim at Tahuna Beach this morning with a time of 48:43 beating Joe Thornton who clocked 49:41.
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Peter Owen Founder of the Eyebright Swim Series

Peter Owen came along to watch the Eyebright Mile Sea Swim.
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Eye Bright Mile Sea swim

Kaiori McGuinniety pipped Fraser Neill in a tight finish on Tahuna beach with a time of 25.16 mins over the mile distance in calm conditions.
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Neill by a whisker in final race

Nelson's Eddie Neill edged out Marlborough's Toby Floyd to win the 400m IM in the tightest of finishes at the Top200s Fab50s swim meet at Nayland Pool.
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Thornton pips Linyard to line

Jon Linyard and Jack Thornton swam stroke for stroke at the head of the field over the two 1km laps...
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Port Nelson Sea Swim Series

The Port Nelson Summer Sea Swim Series finished on an exciting note, with wind and tide in conflict, making for a challenging swim.
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Port Nelson sea swims

Last night’s Port Nelson sea swims were a Christchurch benefit.
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Clements Windows and Doors Endurance Series

Jack Thornton has been knocking on the door all summer and yesterday it opened as the 16-year-old won his first major sea swim of the year.
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Port Nelson Sea Swim Series

Still good numbers turning up to the Port Nelson Sea swims withy Fraser Neil having to work hard for another win in good Conditions.
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