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Kiwi West Club Night 8 October 2025

8 Oct 2025 · SC

Key figures (4)
23
swimmers* from 1 club swam 81 races
60 of 100
swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand are slower than a typical swimmer here, by their best race of 2025
65 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 63 in 100
10–13
years old: nearly 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 Manawatū–Whanganui; the most swimmers came from Kiwi West Aquatics (23 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 60 of every 100 swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand, by their best race of 2025.

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 2025, 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 here60
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2025 · n = 23 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, 65 in 100 were personal bests, about the same as the 63 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 meet65
Swimmers of the same age who race as often63

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 8 Oct 2025 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2025 · n = 23 swimmers

04Qualifying times

How many swam national qualifying times?

None of the 6 swimmers aged 13 to 15 swam a race here faster than the 2026 NZ Age Group qualifying time for their age.

Swimmers aged 13 to 15 at this meet, with a race faster than the qualifying time for their age, gender, event and pool.

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 8 Oct 2025 · n = 6 swimmers aged 13 to 15

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

For 3 swimmers of the 23 this was the first meet in the records.

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

06Editions

How does it compare with last year’s edition?

Last year’s edition, Kiwi West Club Night - August 2024 (7 Aug 2024), had 26 swimmers from 2 clubs; this one 23 from 1; personal bests in an event swum before: 34 in 100 races then, 65 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: 21 races by 21 swimmers; 10 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

50 Freestyle, SC21 races · 21 swimmers
25 Breaststroke, SC18 races · 18 swimmers
25 Backstroke, SC16 races · 16 swimmers
25 Butterfly, SC15 races · 15 swimmers
100 Butterfly, SC3 races · 3 swimmers
08Ages

How old are the swimmers?

Nearly 2 in 3 swimmers are 10 to 13 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 15 of the 23 are 10 to 13 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
8 and under2
92
105
114
124
132
142
152

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 8 Oct 2025 · n = 23 swimmers