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Tawa Club Champs 2026

23 May 2026 · SC

Key figures (4)
76
swimmers* from 1 club swam 276 races
65 of 100
swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand are slower than a typical swimmer here, by their best race of 2026
51 in 100
races in an event swum before were personal bests; for swimmers of the same age who race as often: 57 in 100
11–13
years old: 53 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?

1 club from Wellington; the most swimmers came from Tawa (76 swimmers).

02The field

How strong was the field?

A typical swimmer here is faster than 65 of every 100 swimmers of the same age and gender across New Zealand, by their best race of 2026.

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 2026, 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 here65
A typical New Zealand swimmer50

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2026 · n = 76 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, 51 in 100 were personal bests, about the same as 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 meet51
Swimmers of the same age who race as often57

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 May 2026 against 1 Jan to 10 Nov 2026 · n = 76 swimmers

04Qualifying times

How many swam national qualifying times?

Nearly 1 in 4 swimmers aged 13 to 16 swam a race here faster than the 2026 NZ Age Group qualifying time for their age: 13 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 Freestyle, SC4 races · 4 swimmers
200 Individual Medley, SC4 races · 4 swimmers
100 Backstroke, SC3 races · 3 swimmers
100 Breaststroke, SC1 race · 1 swimmer
100 Butterfly, SC1 race · 1 swimmer

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 May 2026 · n = 21 swimmers aged 13 to 16

05First meet

Who raced for the first time?

For 10 swimmers of the 76 this was the first meet in the records; most often among those aged 9: 5 of 9.

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

Swimmers at their first meet, by age
AgeFirst meetSwimmers
959
1017
11217
12116
1307
16011

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 2016 to 10 Nov 2026 · n = 76 swimmers

06Editions

Which other editions are there?

2 other editions of this meet are in the records, the latest in 2023.

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: 55 races by 55 swimmers; 11 events in all.

Events by races swum, SC and LC counted apart.

100 Freestyle, SC55 races · 55 swimmers
100 Breaststroke, SC46 races · 46 swimmers
100 Backstroke, SC44 races · 44 swimmers
200 Individual Medley, SC29 races · 29 swimmers
100 Butterfly, SC22 races · 22 swimmers
08Ages

How old are the swimmers?

53 in 100 swimmers are 11 to 13 years old.

Number of swimmers by age at their last race of the meet; 40 of the 76 are 11 to 13 years old.

Swimmers by age
AgeSwimmers
8 and under2
99
107
1117
1216
137
143
150
1611
174

Source: Swimming New Zealand results, 23 May 2026 · n = 76 swimmers