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National qualifying times

The NZ Age Group, NZ Short Course and NZ Open qualifying times, every age and both pools, as Swimming New Zealand published them.

Key figures (3)2026 tables
3
national qualifying tables: NZ Age Group (ages 13 to 16), NZ Short Course (ages 13 and over), NZ Open (ages 13 and over)
17–18
events in a table: 50 to 1500 freestyle, 50 to 200 of each stroke, and the individual medleys
SC · LC
a time for each pool where a table has both; the NZ Short Course times are for 25 m pools alone
01NZ Age Group qualifying times2026

What are the NZ Age Group qualifying times?

The 2026 NZ Age Group Championships have a qualifying time in 17 events for ages 13 to 16, one for each pool.

Version 1 of 23 October 2025. The NZ Age Group Championships (NAGS) take ages on their first day of racing (8 April 2026) and have their own qualifying window: these are the times as published, not a list of who may enter. The multi-class times, set by sport class, are in Swimming New Zealand’s own table.

Aged 13

EventGirlsBoys
SCLCSCLC
50 Freestyle29.0429.8927.2428.09
100 Freestyle1:04.971:06.671:00.881:02.58
200 Freestyle2:22.832:26.232:16.732:20.13
400 Freestyle4:57.735:04.534:50.724:57.52
800 Freestyle10:22.8410:36.4410:05.4810:19.08
1500 Freestyle20:01.1220:26.6219:41.2920:06.79
50 Backstroke33.3734.2231.7232.57
100 Backstroke1:12.951:14.651:09.811:11.51
200 Backstroke2:38.482:41.882:34.012:37.41
50 Breaststroke37.9438.9435.4436.44
100 Breaststroke1:25.021:27.021:18.511:20.51
200 Breaststroke3:09.123:13.122:52.782:56.78
50 Butterfly31.3232.0229.7830.48
100 Butterfly1:13.431:14.831:09.221:10.62
200 Butterfly2:52.532:55.332:46.552:49.35
200 Individual Medley2:41.512:44.912:33.912:37.31
400 Individual Medley5:52.665:59.465:36.605:43.40

Aged 14

EventGirlsBoys
SCLCSCLC
50 Freestyle28.3729.2226.2927.14
100 Freestyle1:02.771:04.4758.571:00.27
200 Freestyle2:18.632:22.032:09.572:12.97
400 Freestyle4:53.435:00.234:42.614:49.41
800 Freestyle10:12.6410:26.249:48.5710:02.17
1500 Freestyle19:43.7620:09.2619:08.4119:33.91
50 Backstroke32.7633.6130.3331.18
100 Backstroke1:11.381:13.081:06.941:08.64
200 Backstroke2:35.672:39.072:26.862:30.26
50 Breaststroke37.4438.4433.8834.88
100 Breaststroke1:22.321:24.321:16.131:18.13
200 Breaststroke3:00.933:04.932:47.542:51.54
50 Butterfly31.0431.7428.4429.14
100 Butterfly1:11.321:12.721:05.311:06.71
200 Butterfly2:44.572:47.372:33.662:36.46
200 Individual Medley2:39.542:42.942:26.782:30.18
400 Individual Medley5:46.455:53.255:22.205:29.00

Aged 15

EventGirlsBoys
SCLCSCLC
50 Freestyle28.3529.2025.6226.47
100 Freestyle1:02.231:03.9356.8458.54
200 Freestyle2:16.992:20.392:05.962:09.36
400 Freestyle4:49.714:56.514:28.944:35.74
800 Freestyle10:05.3510:18.959:20.169:33.76
1500 Freestyle19:32.2819:57.7818:18.8118:44.31
50 Backstroke32.6033.4529.5730.42
100 Backstroke1:10.541:12.241:04.751:06.45
200 Backstroke2:34.812:38.212:23.472:26.87
50 Breaststroke36.8037.8032.9733.97
100 Breaststroke1:22.271:24.271:13.731:15.73
200 Breaststroke2:57.363:01.362:45.072:49.07
50 Butterfly30.3631.0627.7928.49
100 Butterfly1:09.281:10.681:03.561:04.96
200 Butterfly2:41.112:43.912:29.002:31.80
200 Individual Medley2:36.832:40.232:23.522:26.92
400 Individual Medley5:38.245:45.045:10.745:17.54

Aged 16

EventGirlsBoys
SCLCSCLC
50 Freestyle28.2329.0825.5426.39
100 Freestyle1:01.931:03.6356.1757.87
200 Freestyle2:16.402:19.802:04.082:07.48
400 Freestyle4:48.054:54.854:27.844:34.64
800 Freestyle10:03.4010:17.009:18.309:31.90
1500 Freestyle19:26.6419:52.1418:13.9318:39.43
50 Backstroke32.3733.2229.2930.14
100 Backstroke1:10.111:11.811:04.231:05.93
200 Backstroke2:32.322:35.722:21.562:24.96
50 Breaststroke36.6237.6232.3733.37
100 Breaststroke1:21.221:23.221:12.981:14.98
200 Breaststroke2:55.402:59.402:42.152:46.15
50 Butterfly30.2130.9127.3028.00
100 Butterfly1:08.941:10.341:01.481:02.88
200 Butterfly2:40.382:43.182:23.932:26.73
200 Individual Medley2:34.522:37.922:21.102:24.50
400 Individual Medley5:34.675:41.475:05.935:12.73

Source: Swimming New Zealand, 2026 NZ Age Group Championships qualifying times, Version 1 of 23 October 2025

02NZ Short Course qualifying times2026

What are the NZ Short Course qualifying times?

The 2026 NZ Short Course Championships have a qualifying time in 18 events for ages 13 and over, in SC only.

Version 1 of 24 October 2025. The championships (27 September to 1 October 2026) have their own qualifying window and age rules: these are the times as published, not a list of who may enter. The multi-class times, set by sport class, are in Swimming New Zealand’s own table.

Aged 13

EventGirls SCBoys SC
50 Freestyle29.0327.30
100 Freestyle1:04.671:00.93
200 Freestyle2:22.132:16.53
400 Freestyle4:57.824:50.37
800 Freestyle10:09.809:46.40
1500 Freestyle20:07.1619:44.80
50 Backstroke33.3131.77
100 Backstroke1:12.721:09.73
200 Backstroke2:38.152:33.69
50 Breaststroke37.8635.58
100 Breaststroke1:24.521:18.80
200 Breaststroke3:08.042:52.54
50 Butterfly31.3629.88
100 Butterfly1:13.141:09.19
200 Butterfly2:51.482:45.46
100 Individual Medley1:14.321:11.38
200 Individual Medley2:41.222:33.75
400 Individual Medley5:50.095:35.22

Aged 14

EventGirls SCBoys SC
50 Freestyle28.3626.35
100 Freestyle1:02.5758.55
200 Freestyle2:18.112:09.15
400 Freestyle4:52.704:41.77
800 Freestyle9:54.339:25.00
1500 Freestyle19:19.2918:37.37
50 Backstroke32.7430.46
100 Backstroke1:11.101:06.95
200 Backstroke2:34.992:26.58
50 Breaststroke37.3533.97
100 Breaststroke1:22.111:16.31
200 Breaststroke3:00.552:47.45
50 Butterfly31.0928.53
100 Butterfly1:11.211:05.31
200 Butterfly2:43.362:32.95
100 Individual Medley1:12.021:07.35
200 Individual Medley2:39.002:26.55
400 Individual Medley5:44.195:19.85

Aged 15

EventGirls SCBoys SC
50 Freestyle28.3625.73
100 Freestyle1:02.1556.95
200 Freestyle2:16.542:05.76
400 Freestyle4:48.994:28.15
800 Freestyle9:27.329:10.00
1500 Freestyle18:20.4317:20.00
50 Backstroke32.5529.71
100 Backstroke1:10.341:04.78
200 Backstroke2:34.812:23.12
50 Breaststroke36.7433.09
100 Breaststroke1:22.001:14.08
200 Breaststroke2:56.552:45.11
50 Butterfly30.3927.86
100 Butterfly1:09.181:03.51
200 Butterfly2:40.002:27.94
100 Individual Medley1:11.321:05.37
200 Individual Medley2:36.282:23.31
400 Individual Medley5:36.825:09.51

Aged 16

EventGirls SCBoys SC
50 Freestyle28.3025.58
100 Freestyle1:01.9056.19
200 Freestyle2:16.022:03.69
400 Freestyle4:47.634:26.61
800 Freestyle9:21.008:57.48
1500 Freestyle18:05.0017:00.00
50 Backstroke32.4329.39
100 Backstroke1:10.011:04.08
200 Backstroke2:31.962:21.25
50 Breaststroke36.6532.55
100 Breaststroke1:20.941:13.68
200 Breaststroke2:55.612:42.01
50 Butterfly30.2626.91
100 Butterfly1:08.951:01.43
200 Butterfly2:39.982:23.55
100 Individual Medley1:10.091:04.72
200 Individual Medley2:34.282:20.80
400 Individual Medley5:33.505:05.37

Aged 17 and over

EventGirls SCBoys SC
50 Freestyle28.1524.65
100 Freestyle1:00.9154.21
200 Freestyle2:13.762:00.54
400 Freestyle4:45.784:17.54
800 Freestyle9:20.008:40.00
1500 Freestyle18:00.0016:55.00
50 Backstroke31.9428.96
100 Backstroke1:08.411:02.36
200 Backstroke2:30.302:18.32
50 Breaststroke35.4731.87
100 Breaststroke1:19.631:11.88
200 Breaststroke2:52.222:38.51
50 Butterfly30.2226.76
100 Butterfly1:07.771:00.08
200 Butterfly2:39.892:21.39
100 Individual Medley1:08.331:02.05
200 Individual Medley2:32.502:17.08
400 Individual Medley5:31.345:03.09

Source: Swimming New Zealand, 2026 NZ Short Course Championships qualifying times, Version 1 of 24 October 2025

03NZ Open qualifying times2026

What are the NZ Open qualifying times?

The 2026 NZ Swimming Championships have a qualifying time in 17 events for ages 13 and over, one for each pool.

Version 1 of 17 October 2025. The championships (the open nationals, May 2026) take ages on 13 May 2026 and have their own qualifying window (1 January 2025 to 27 April 2026): these are the times as published, not a list of who may enter. The multi-class times, set by sport class, are in Swimming New Zealand’s own table.

Aged 13 and over

EventGirlsBoys
SCLCSCLC
50 Freestyle28.0528.9024.6525.50
100 Freestyle1:00.861:02.5654.1455.84
200 Freestyle2:13.812:17.212:00.912:04.31
400 Freestyle4:46.024:52.824:18.354:25.15
800 Freestyle9:55.7610:09.368:57.389:10.98
1500 Freestyle19:18.4619:43.9617:35.2418:00.74
50 Backstroke31.8932.7428.8329.68
100 Backstroke1:08.371:10.071:02.301:04.00
200 Backstroke2:30.242:33.642:18.282:21.68
50 Breaststroke35.5236.5231.9232.92
100 Breaststroke1:19.861:21.861:11.991:13.99
200 Breaststroke2:52.422:56.422:39.212:43.21
50 Butterfly30.0630.7626.6927.39
100 Butterfly1:07.421:08.821:00.151:01.55
200 Butterfly2:39.902:42.702:21.832:24.63
200 Individual Medley2:32.412:35.812:17.202:20.60
400 Individual Medley5:31.625:38.425:04.565:11.36

Source: Swimming New Zealand, 2026 NZ Swimming Championships qualifying times, Version 1 of 17 October 2025