Nelson South Swimming Club

We are wrapped from Dunedin! Brooke took Gold in 50 Fly James and Catherine silver in same event. Silver fro Maddie 200 back James Bronze 100 Br and Catherine and Keisha sliver and bronze 100 IM. Lilliana picked ip her first NAGs time in 100 Br!

Its an 8 medal extravaganza!! Brooke Gold in 100 Fly, Catherine Gold 400 IM bronze 100 Fly, Harriett Silver 100 Fly, Keisha Bronze 50 Back ,Macey Silver 50 Br, Maddie Sliver 50 Back, James Silver 100 Fly. Final day tomz!!

What a start! 10 finals tonight Harriett leading the way with Gold in the 15/16 200 Fly, Keisha with a pb to take Bronze in the 100 back. 4th pace finishes and pbs for James 200 IM Phoebe in the 1500 and Catherine dropping 2secs in 200 IM to get NZSC qualification. Brooke swimming butterfly in the free final took 4th, Lilliana cracked the 3.00min barrier in the 200 Br for the first time in 5th spot.

Big weekend ahead!! Tegen departs for Argentina and the World Junior Open Water Championships! 13 swimmers hit the deep south in Dunedin for the South Island Short Course Championships!

A poignant end to SNM Short Course Championships. This is our region's premier meet of the winter bringing together our wider swimming community. Congratulations to our individual age group winners Phoebe, Henry and James. The team achieved a massive amount of podiums and pbs! Big thanks to our team management, parents and the Swimming Nelson Marlborough

Tremendous first Day at SNM Short Course Champs! A barrage of podiums,Finals,pbs and qualification times!!

Tonight the BIG FANCY RAFFLE was drawn! Big thanks to local MP Rachel Boyack for coming to do the draw. Winners listed below!

iphone - Riley Kenyon, sold Harriett Daly

airpods - wendy device sold by Macey Yeo

UEboom - Shaun Campbell sold by Kate Washington

The team delivered exceptional performances at the 2026 New Zealand Secondary Schools (NZSS) Championships held last weekend. NZSS is a school based event with swimmers all around the country coming together to swim fast and make long lasting memories. This year the competition was held in Auckland at the AUT Millennium pool (short course) 🏊‍♀️💥

Representing their schools were Finbar, Max, and James (Nelson College), Maddie (Waimea College), and Liliana, Harriett and Georgia (Nelson College for Girls).

The group achieved a combined PB rate of 64.37%, an outstanding result ⭐️

Outstanding individual performances from the meet are listed below:

Maddie:
🥇 50m Backstroke
🥈 50m butterfly
🥉 100m backstroke
4th 50m freestyle
5th 100m freestyle

James:
🥉 100m butterfly
4th 100m Freestyle men’s relay
5th 100m breaststroke

Finbar/Harriett
⚠️NZSC QUALIFYING TIMEs⚠️
100 free 50 Back

Lilliana with some super performances and pb efforts.

Georgia's comeback continued with season best performances.

Max with a powerful 200 Fly !!

Have a super Matariki! Reminder no training tomz see National/Youth squads Sat am.

Game on this Wednesday night 7.00pm Hardy Street!! Final Quiz Night!!