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Paralympian Cameron Leslie helps launch campaign to change disability narrative
Leslie hopes to normalise impairment and what is possible.
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'It wasn’t my time to go': Swimmer brought back from the dead thanks rescuers
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Back from the dead: Children save drowning woman during swimming lessons
A mother dived in to revive the swimmer as two children tried keeping her above water.
'Sign of the times': Auckland swimming pool business insolvent
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Teen swimmer set sights high after national medal haul
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'Falling into disrepair': Demolition begins at Waiwera Thermal Resort
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'Scratching our heads': Water issue leaves top Kiwi triathletes vomiting hours after race
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Leslie races to gold at World Championships
Cameron Leslie has come from behind in a thrilling race to win gold.
Silver and bronze for NZ swimmers at para world champs
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Kiwi teen swims to stunning bronze at world champs
Erika Fairweather became just the fifth woman to break the four-minute mark.
'Fit and healthy' man died holding his breath in pool
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Swimming New Zealand cut camp ahead of world championships
Swimming New Zealand say its top athletes want less time away from home.
Watch: Horse stuck in swimming pool prompts emergency rescue mission
A specialised rescue mission unfolded in a backyard pool after a horse hopped in.
Inglewood student earns place at world champs
An Inglewood High School student is busy training for the World Junior Championships
'Lifeguards just missed him': Summer swim costs recent retiree his life
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Luke Kirkness: From tragedy to triumph: How we can reshape water safety in New Zealand
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Surf lifesaving hours may be reduced after funding knockback
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Northland swimming stalwart honoured with QSM
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