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Splash Night 4

24 May 2024 · SC

Key figures (4)
52
swimmers* from 1 club swam 179 races
68 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
60 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 53 in 100
12–15
years old: 2 in 3 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 Canterbury & West Coast; the most swimmers came from Jasi (52 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 68 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 here68
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2024 · n = 52 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, 60 in 100 were personal bests, about the same as the 53 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 meet60
Swimmers of the same age who race as often53

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 24 May 2024 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2024 · n = 52 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: 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 Butterfly, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
200 Breaststroke, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
50 Freestyle, SC1 race · 1 swimmer

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 24 May 2024 · n = 33 swimmers aged 13 to 16

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

For 5 swimmers of the 52 this was the first meet in the records; most often among those aged 15: 1 of 5.

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

Swimmers at their first meet, by age
AgeFirst meetSwimmers
12010
13110
14010
1515
1608

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2016 to 10 Nov 2026 · n = 52 swimmers

06Editions

How does it compare with last year’s edition?

Last year’s edition, JASI splash night 4 (5 May 2023), had 53 swimmers from 1 club; this one 52 from 1; personal bests in an event swum before: 54 in 100 races then, 60 in 100 now.

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

07Events

Which events were swum most?

50 Freestyle, SC was swum most: 52 races by 52 swimmers; 4 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

50 Freestyle, SC52 races · 52 swimmers
25 Backstroke, SC49 races · 49 swimmers
200 Breaststroke, SC42 races · 42 swimmers
100 Butterfly, SC36 races · 36 swimmers
08Ages

How old are the swimmers?

2 in 3 swimmers are 12 to 15 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 35 of the 52 are 12 to 15 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
8 and under1
91
101
114
1210
1310
1410
155
168
171
18 and over1

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 24 May 2024 · n = 52 swimmers