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  •   Home > News > Sports > Swimming

    Swimmer Erika Fairweather has qualified for the 800 metres freestyle final at the World Championships in Singapore

    Swimmer Erika Fairweather has qualified for the 800 metres freestyle final at the World Championships in Singapore


    She's finished fourth in heat three - clocking the sixth-fastest time for the final overnight tomorrow New Zealand time.

    Fellow Kiwi Caitlin Deans was tenth-fastest, to narrowly miss out on advancing.

    Zoe Pedersen and Laura Quilter have finished 7th and 10th, respectively, in their heats of the women's 50 metres butterfly.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Swimming News
     31 Jul: Lewis Clareburt has made tonight's final of the 200-metre medley at the swimming world championships in Singapore after a semi-final in which Leon Marchand broke the world record - Erika Fairweather finished sixth in the 200-metres freestyle
     30 Jul: Lewis Clareburt will need to improve to reach the final of the 200m medley at the world swimming championships in Singapore
     30 Jul: New Zealand swimmers Amber George and Savannah-Eve Martin have failed to progress out of their 50m backstroke heats at the World Championships in Singapore
     30 Jul: Kaylee McKeown wins 100m backstroke gold at World Aquatics Championships
     29 Jul: Olympic swimmer Lewis Clareburt has qualified for the 200 metres butterfly semifinals overnight at the World Championships in Singapore
     29 Jul: Kaylee McKeown into backstroke final at world swimming titles as Alex Perkins wins bronze
     28 Jul: The first two kiwis in the pool on the second day of swimming action at the world championships in Singapore have failed to progress out of their heats
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