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WBOP Zone Year 7 & 8 Swim Champs 2024

9 Apr 2024 · SC · school meet

Key figures (4)
32
swimmers* swam 159 races
59 of 100
swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand are slower than a typical swimmer here, by their best race of 2024
57 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 68 in 100
11–12
years old: 97 in 100 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 do they swim for?

3 clubs; the most swimmers swim for Liz van Welie Aquatics (21 swimmers).

Swimming New Zealand enters these races for schools, not clubs, and names no school.

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 59 of every 100 swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand, by their best race of 2024.

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 2024, 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 here59
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2024 · n = 26 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, 57 in 100 were personal bests, less than the 68 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 meet57
Swimmers of the same age who race as often68

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 9 Apr 2024 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2024 · n = 32 swimmers

04Editions

Which other editions are there?

1 other edition of this meet is in the records, the latest in 2025.

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

05Events

Which events were swum most?

50 Freestyle, SC was swum most: 23 races by 23 swimmers; 9 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

50 Freestyle, SC23 races · 23 swimmers
50 Backstroke, SC22 races · 22 swimmers
50 Breaststroke, SC22 races · 22 swimmers
100 Individual Medley, SC20 races · 20 swimmers
25 Butterfly, SC16 races · 16 swimmers
06Ages

How old are the swimmers?

97 in 100 swimmers are 11 or 12 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 31 of the 32 are 11 or 12 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
1113
1218
131

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 9 Apr 2024 · n = 32 swimmers