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Pirates Club Champs 2022

23 Sep 2022 · SC

Key figures (4)
66
swimmers* from 2 clubs swam 212 races
46 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
48 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 57 in 100
10–15
years old: nearly 3 in 4 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?

2 clubs from Wellington; the most swimmers came from Pirates Swim Team (65 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 46 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 here46
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2022 · n = 66 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, 48 in 100 were personal bests, less than the 57 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 meet48
Swimmers of the same age who race as often57

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 Sep 2022 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2022 · n = 66 swimmers

04Qualifying times

How many swam national qualifying times?

Nearly 1 in 10 swimmers aged 13 to 16 swam a race here faster than the 2026 NZ Age Group qualifying time for their age: 6 such races in 5 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, SC2 races · 2 swimmers
100 Butterfly, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
100 Freestyle, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
200 Individual Medley, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
400 Freestyle, SC1 race · 1 swimmer

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 Sep 2022 · n = 26 swimmers aged 13 to 16

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

For 5 swimmers of the 66 this was the first meet in the records; most often among those aged 10: 3 of 11.

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

Swimmers at their first meet, by age
AgeFirst meetSwimmers
918
10311
12113
1309
1508
1605

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2016 to 10 Nov 2026 · n = 66 swimmers

06Editions

Which other editions are there?

3 other editions of this meet are in the records, the latest in 2026.

Meets of the same name in other years, with a club in common.

07Events

Which events were swum most?

100 Freestyle, SC was swum most: 49 races by 49 swimmers; 11 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

100 Freestyle, SC49 races · 49 swimmers
100 Breaststroke, SC40 races · 40 swimmers
100 Backstroke, SC36 races · 36 swimmers
200 Individual Medley, SC23 races · 23 swimmers
100 Butterfly, SC16 races · 16 swimmers
08Ages

How old are the swimmers?

Nearly 3 in 4 swimmers are 10 to 15 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 48 of the 66 are 10 to 15 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
8 and under1
98
1011
113
1213
139
144
158
165
172
18 and over2

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 Sep 2022 · n = 66 swimmers