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To the World Aquatic Championships in Fukuoka, in Japan... where Erika Fairweather's placed second in her 800 metre freestyle heat and third fastest overall, going straight to Sunday's final

28 July 2023

To the World Aquatic Championships in Fukuoka, in Japan... where Erika Fairweather's placed second in her 800 metre freestyle heat and third fastest overall, going straight to Sunday's final

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No semifinals or final for New Zealand swimmers at the World Championships in Japan tonight
	27 Jul 2023: No semifinals or final for New Zealand swimmers at the World Championships in Japan tonight... more

Semi-final action looms for two Kiwis at tonight's world swimming championships in Japan
	25 Jul 2023: Semi-final action looms for two Kiwis at tonight's world swimming championships in Japan... more

Erika Fairweather has rocketed into the pantheon of top 400 metres freestyle swimmers with the Olympics a year away tomorrow
	25 Jul 2023: Erika Fairweather has rocketed into the pantheon of top 400 metres freestyle swimmers with the Olympics a year away tomorrow... more

Another Kiwi has advanced beyond the heats - in the wake of Erika Fairweather's medal success at the World Swimming Champs in Japan
	24 Jul 2023: Another Kiwi has advanced beyond the heats - in the wake of Erika Fairweather's medal success at the World Swimming Champs in Japan... more

New Zealand swimmers Erika Fairweather and Lewis Clareburt have both advanced to the finals of their specialist events at the World Championships in Japan later tonight
	23 Jul 2023: New Zealand swimmers Erika Fairweather and Lewis Clareburt have both advanced to the finals of their specialist events at the World Championships in Japan later tonight... more

Paris is the long-term goal - but swimmer Lewis Clareburt is locked in when it comes to the World Championships kicking off in Japan this afternoon
	23 Jul 2023: Paris is the long-term goal - but swimmer Lewis Clareburt is locked in when it comes to the World Championships kicking off in Japan this afternoon... more

Swimmer Cameron Gray is ready to take his career to the next level
	19 Jul 2023: Swimmer Cameron Gray is ready to take his career to the next level... more

Swimmer Lewis Clareburt will be holding his breath as he prepares for next week's world championships in Fukuoka, Japan
	19 Jul 2023: Swimmer Lewis Clareburt will be holding his breath as he prepares for next week's world championships in Fukuoka, Japan... more

A brush with world champion Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus has Kiwi Eve Thomas ready to make her mark at this week's World Championships in Fukuoka
	16 Jul 2023: A brush with world champion Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus has Kiwi Eve Thomas ready to make her mark at this week's World Championships in Fukuoka... more

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