Tangimoana Beach: Swimmer dies after being swept out to sea in Manawatu-Whanganui
Police said they worked at the scene alongside Hato Hone St John and the New Zealand Defence Force.…
China swim sensation Yu Zidi, 13, sets Asian Games record
Yu became the youngest medallist in swimming world championships history last year when she took home relay bronze…
Medal haul grows: Fairweather claims second silver – NZ Herald
Medal haul grows: Fairweather claims second silver NZ HeraldCommonwealth Games: Kiwi Erika Fairweather claims silver in 1500m freestyle RNZ‘Happy’: Double…
Expert explains why it’s ‘unusual’ a sevengill shark was involved in Bruny Island attack
Daryl McPheeI think it’s a very isolated event. If I was in Tasmania, I wouldn’t be particularly concerned…
On The Up: Hawke’s Bay teen swimmer Sam Skidmore set to represent NZ in Fiji
The young athlete said he started taking swimming seriously around the age of 12. “Before then, I wasn’t…
Waikato teen swimmer Hugo Krompass on personal bests, mindset and Olympic goal
He then broke the one‑minute barrier in the 100m freestyle, finishing in 59 seconds, a milestone he says…
Unconscious swimmer dies after emergency at Whakamoenga Pt, Taupō
Bay of Plenty Times 6 Apr, 2026 10:01 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Jono Ridler completes record 1367km swim the length of North Island, greeted by big crowd in Wellington
A view of Whairepo Lagoon. Photo / Joe Lawry “It was just insane, people lining the footbridge, lining…
Ultra swimmer Jono Ridler comes ashore in Napier as end to epic swim draws closer
Swimming unassisted means Ridler wears togs rather than a wetsuit, but is permitted to wear earplugs, goggles and…
Paralympics: Swimmer turned power cyclist eyes Commonwealth Games
Pinnacle competitions usually refer to world championships or Olympic Games. Terry has also medalled at the non-pinnacle Oceania…
Orca spotted at Pāpāmoa Beach while New Zealand swimmer Jono Ridler attempts world record
Ridler is attempting to swim the entire eastern coastline of the North Island in a collaboration with Live…
Pilot Bay death confirmed as swimmer in Mount Festival of Multisport half ironman
Police were notified about 8.20am. Watson said revival attempts were unsuccessful. “Our thoughts are with the participant’s immediate…