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2022 HPK Waitangi Senior Meet

5 Feb 2022 · SC

Key figures (4)
48
swimmers* from 1 club swam 175 races
67 of 100
swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand are slower than a typical swimmer here, by their best race of 2022
49 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 61 in 100
12–14
years old: nearly 4 in 5 of the swimmers

* Swimmers are those who raced at a meet in Swimming New Zealand’s results; club members who did not race are not counted.

01Clubs

Which clubs raced?

1 club from Auckland; the most swimmers came from Howick Pakuranga (48 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 67 of every 100 swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand, by their best race of 2022.

Peers are New Zealand swimmers of the same age and gender, compared by the World Aquatics points of their best race (one scale for every stroke and distance; 1,000 is about world-record speed). Each swimmer is set by their best race of 2022, not of this meet alone: the figure says how strong the swimmers who came are.

Faster than … of every 100 peers
Faster than … of 100
A typical swimmer here67
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2022 · n = 48 swimmers with points, each set beside New Zealand swimmers of the same age and gender

03Personal bests

How many personal bests?

Of the races in an event the swimmer had swum before, 49 in 100 were personal bests, less than the 61 in 100 typical for swimmers of the same age who race as often.

Personal bests per 100 races in an event the swimmer had swum before.

Personal bests per 100 races in an event swum before
Per 100 races
This meet49
Swimmers of the same age who race as often61

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 5 Feb 2022 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2022 · n = 48 swimmers

04Qualifying times

How many swam national qualifying times?

6 in 100 swimmers aged 13 to 16 swam a race here faster than the 2026 NZ Age Group qualifying time for their age: 3 such races in 3 events.

Swimmers aged 13 to 16 at this meet, with a race faster than the qualifying time for their age, gender, event and pool.

100 Backstroke, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
100 Breaststroke, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
100 Freestyle, SC1 race · 1 swimmer

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 5 Feb 2022 · n = 33 swimmers aged 13 to 16

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

For 3 swimmers of the 48 this was the first meet in the records.

Swimmers with no club race before this meet in the records, which start in 2016.

06Events

Which events were swum most?

100 Freestyle, SC was swum most: 26 races by 26 swimmers; 10 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

100 Freestyle, SC26 races · 26 swimmers
50 Freestyle, SC24 races · 24 swimmers
50 Butterfly, SC22 races · 22 swimmers
50 Breaststroke, SC19 races · 19 swimmers
100 Backstroke, SC18 races · 18 swimmers
07Ages

How old are the swimmers?

Nearly 4 in 5 swimmers are 12 to 14 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 37 of the 48 are 12 to 14 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
1212
1311
1414
156
162
172
18 and over1

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 5 Feb 2022 · n = 48 swimmers