Swimming

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

(Henderson)

Men. -

50m breaststroke (fastest qualifiers from heats: B. Labowitch (North Shore) 30.29s, 1, G. Snyders (North Shore) 30.54s, 2, S. Grey (Waikato) 30.84s, 3.

Semifinals (fastest qualifiers): K. Daly (Nth Shore) 29.63s, 1, Snyders 29.83s, 2, N. Anderson (Nth Shore) 29.96s, 3.

50m freestyle (fastest qualifiers from heats): C. Gibson (North Shore) 23.65s, 1, M. Palmer (Auckland) 24.23s, 2, M. Herring (Auckland) 24.33s, 3.

Semifinals (fastest qualifiers): Herring 23.78s, 1, B. Pickersgill-Brown (Aquagym, Christchurch) 24.13s, 2, Palmer (West Auckland Aquatics) 24.21s, 3.

100m backstroke, final: C. Gibson (Nth Shore) 55.52s, 1, S. Talbot-Cameron (Nth Shore) 55.97s, 2, D. Braddock (Capital, Wellington) 59.76s, 3.

100m butterfly, final: C. Swanepoel (Nth Shore) 53.31s, 1, M. Burmester (Otumoetai, BoP) 54.31s, 2, D. Toomey (Jasi, Christchurch) 55.98s, 3.

m freestyle (fastest qualifiers from heats): A. Haszard (Christchurch) 8m 25.87s, 1, M. Jack (North Shore) 8m 30.58s, 2, D. Ryan (Auckland) 8m 2.73s, 3.

Women. -

50m butterfly, final: G. Toomey (Jasi, Christchurch) 27.77s, 1, K. Cochrane(Greerton, BoP) 27.86s, 2, M. Allan (Aquagym, Christchurch) 28.08s, 3.

50m breaststroke, final: A. Carey (Wharenui, Christchurch) 33.23s, 1, A. Wolt (Aquagym, Christchurch) 34.25s, 2, H. Baddock (Kowhai, Warkworth) 34.93s, 3.

100m backstroke, final: H. McLean (Nth Shore) 1m 02.00s, 1, E. Coster (Nth Shore) 1m 03.45s, 2, M. Ingram (Nth Shore) 1m 04.33s, 3.

100m freestyle (fastest qualifiers from heats): A. Fitch (North Shore) 57.57s, 1, T. R. Taite (Manawatu) 58.28s, 2, S. Catherwood (North Shore) 58.35s, 3.

Semifinals (fastest qualifiers) Fitch 56.64s, 1, G. Toomey (Jasi, Christchurch) 57.90s, Catherwood 57.93s, 3.

m freestyle relay, final: Auckland (A. Fitch, S. Catherwood, H. McLean, H. Norfolk) 3m 49s, 1, Canterbury (G. Toomey, D. Schonwald, M. Allan, T. Naylor) 3m 59.36s, 2, Wellington (T. Jeffs, A. Nielsen, N. Lines, S. Clayton) 3m 59.51s, 3.