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TBSS Central City Club Champs 2025

3 Aug 2025 · SC

Key figures (4)
27
swimmers* from 2 clubs swam 118 races
70 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
50 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 56 in 100
12–13
years old: 56 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 raced?

2 clubs from Auckland; the most swimmers came from TBSS Central City (17 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 70 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 here70
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2025 · n = 27 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, 50 in 100 were personal bests, about the same as the 56 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 meet50
Swimmers of the same age who race as often56

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 3 Aug 2025 against 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2025 · n = 27 swimmers

04Qualifying times

How many swam national qualifying times?

1 of 12 swimmers aged 13 to 16 swam a race here faster than the 2026 NZ Age Group qualifying time for their age: 1 such race.

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

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 3 Aug 2025 · n = 12 swimmers aged 13 to 16

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

Nobody here was racing for the first time: every swimmer had raced before, as far as the records go (2016).

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, TBSS Central City Club Champs 2024 (11 Aug 2024), had 28 swimmers from 2 clubs; this one 27 from 2; personal bests in an event swum before: 42 in 100 races then, 50 in 100 now.

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

07Events

Which events were swum most?

50 Butterfly, SC was swum most: 20 races by 20 swimmers; 12 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

50 Butterfly, SC20 races · 20 swimmers
100 Freestyle, SC16 races · 16 swimmers
100 Breaststroke, SC15 races · 15 swimmers
100 Individual Medley, SC15 races · 15 swimmers
100 Backstroke, SC14 races · 14 swimmers
08Ages

How old are the swimmers?

56 in 100 swimmers are 12 or 13 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 15 of the 27 are 12 or 13 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
8 and under1
92
102
111
125
1310
141
150
161
172
18 and over2

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 3 Aug 2025 · n = 27 swimmers