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	Olympian Michael Klim on illness, identity and the partner who stayed RadioNZ - 2 Feb (RadioNZ) Australia`s former swimming hero opens up about his rare neurological diagnosis and the relationship that helped him through its darkest days. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Swimming Australia president to fight eight-month suspension for ‘improper conduct’ Sydney Morning Herald - 30 Jan (Sydney Morning Herald) An integrity investigation found Chris Fydler abused his position in a dispute over a former Olympic teammate’s bid to be vice president of World Aquatics. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Sydney Morning Herald Sport



	Video shows man swimming in Auckland mall’s rooftop water feature Stuff.co.nz - 27 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) The video shows a man swimming in the glass-bottomed pool at Westfield Newmarket. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack BBCWorld - 25 Jan (BBCWorld) Nico Antic was swimming in Sydney Harbour when he was attacked last Sunday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to BBCWorld General



	Former colleagues mourn loss of Auckland lawyer who died at Coromandel beach RadioNZ - 22 Jan (RadioNZ) Former colleagues are mourning the loss of a `bright` Auckland lawyer who died while swimming at a Coromandel beach. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Adventurer aiming to carry kilos of rubbish across Cook Strait - without a boat Stuff.co.nz - 18 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Frenchman is walking (and swimming) the length of New Zealand to show how pollution weighs on the environment. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Ten lives have already been lost in NZ waters this year. Donate to make change Stuff.co.nz - 14 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Our goal is to teach 10,000 kids safe swimming. Please contribute today. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Locals want popular Kerikeri swimming spot reopened RadioNZ - 14 Jan (RadioNZ) Record temperatures in Kerikeri have highlighted a long-standing bugbear - declining access to once-popular swimming spots. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Man who went missing in Lake Tikitapu found dead RadioNZ - 12 Jan (RadioNZ) A body has been found after a man went missing while swimming near Rotorua last week. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Farewell Spit stranding: 13 pilot whales refloated Stuff.co.nz - 12 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) The whales appeared to be swimming well, but had not yet entered deeper water. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General