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Welcome to the Howick Pakuranga Amateur Swimming & Life Saving Club Incorporated. This site is designed to provide relevant information to the club members and other interested parties.

Mission
To promote, foster, and encourage, swimming and associated aquatic sports

News

1 Jun

Award

Corey Main breaks NZ 18yo long course 200 Freestyle record at the 2013 Arena International Grand Prix. NZ record holder history

26 May

Congratulations to Dominic Mildon on being selected to attend the 2013 National Youth Camp which is part of the National Youth Development Programme.

26 May

Photos from NZ Short Course, Div II and NAGS have been aded to the photos page.

22 May

AGM

22 May

Congratualtions to the Club prize winners.

9 May

Click to view Awards Dinner invite.

29 Apr

Click to view results of all events from Club Champs.

28 Apr

Final results from DivII have been updated. If anyone has any photos or notices any errors/omissions please send/advise these to the webmaster. Click here for club finalists or here for full results.

11 Apr

Term 2 race night schedule and key officials has been published on the Meets - Race Night Schedule page.

11 Apr

The latest club night newsletter has been published on the Club Information - Newsletters page

9 Apr

Results for our swimmers that completed in the King of the Bays Ocean swim are here. Congratulations to Austin Hornby (2nd), Cara Baker (2nd) and Daniel Tizzard-Close (5th) on their overall series results. Please let the webmaster know if anyone has been missed, there are any errors in the results or you have some photos.

1 Apr

The club will run a timekeepers training course on Sun 28 Apr (during club champs warm up). This is a great time to learn all about the requirements of timekeeping and to ask any questions you have. You will also be able to complete the theory and practical aspects of the timekeepers course. Please advise Vicki if you will be attending - so we can arrange sufficient paperwork.

Club Champs is also a great time to commence training as an Inspector of Turns, Starter, Recorder or Referee. If you wish to start training this please see Vicki.

24 Mar

Congratulations to the following winners at the SNZ Awards:

  • Cara Baker - Open Water Swimmer of the Year
  • Corey Main - Emerging Swimmer of the Year
  • Cara Baker - Member of the World Championships team for Barcelona

23 Mar

Final results from Opens have been updated. If anyone has any photos or notices any errors/omissions please send/advise these to the webmaster. Click here for club finalists or here for full results.

20 Mar

Award

Jeffrey Arona-Tuifana'e breaks NZ 18yo short course 50 Breaststroke record at the NZ Opens. NZ record holder history

17 Mar

Results for our swimmers that completed in the Sand to Surf Ocean swim are here. Please let the webmaster know if anyone has been missed, there are any errors in the results or you have some photos.

12 Mar

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times.

12 Mar

The 2013/2014 Entertainment books are now available for purchase. Click here to order a book.

4 Mar

Results from NAGS have been updated. If anyone has any photos or notices any errors/omissions please send/advise these to the webmaster. Click here for club finalists or here for full results.

1 Mar

Further photos from Juniors 2013 have been added to the photos page. Thanks to Bill and Slessor's for providing photos - If anyone else has some photos please send to the webmaster.

18 Feb

Final results at Juniors have been updated. If anyone has any photos or notices any errors/omissions please send/advise these to the webmaster. Click here for club finalists or here for full results.

4 Feb

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times.

4 Feb

Results for our swimmers that completed in the Capital Classic Ocean swim are here. Please let the webmaster know if anyone has been missed, there are any errors in the results or you have some photos.

29 Jan

As a fund raiser we will be selling the 2013/14 Entertainment Books again this year. These will be available in Feb. Please contact Robbie Hardie for more details.

18 Jan

Term 1 race night schedule and key officials has been published on the Meets - Race Night Schedule page.

18 Jan

The latest club night newsletter has been published on the Club Information - Newsletters page

14 Jan

Congratulations to our swimmers at the NZ Open Water Champs and Epic swims in Lake Taupo. Cara made it four in a row for the 5 and 10km double. Other medallists included

  • Paige Schendelaar-Kemp - 1st 13-15yo 10km and 2nd 13-15yo 5km
  • Liana Smith - 2nd 16-17yo 10Km, 1st 16-17yo 5km
  • Kimberley Richter - 3rd 16-17yo 5km, 1st Epic 1km

Click for NZ Open Water club results or full results .

Photos from the weekend have also be published in the photos page.
 

2012

18 Dec

A few photos of Corey and Ewan at World Short Course have been loaded onto the photos page.

18 Dec

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times.

13 Dec

Ewan and Corey have commenced competition at the World Short Course in Turkey. You can follow their progress here.

13 Dec

Congratulations to Corey Main on being nominated for the Halberg awards in the emerging talent category.

13 Dec

NZ Flag

Congratulations to Aimee Moss on her selection for the Australian Youth Olympics team.

10 Dec

Well done to our swimmers that completed Cross Harbour swim in challenging conditions on Sunday. You can see the results here. Please let the webmaster know if anyone has been missed, there are any errors in the results or you have some photos.

13 Nov

Congratulations to the following finalists in the Counties Manukau Sports Awards.

  • Corey Main - Junior Sportsman of the Year
  • Jeffrey Arona-Tuifana'e - Junior Sportsman of the Year
  • Vicki Ashley - Club Administrator

13 Nov

Well done to our swimmers that competed in the Russell to Paihia swim on Saturday. They all finished in the top 4 for their age group. You can see the results here. Please let the webmaster know if anyone has been missed, there are any errors in the results or you have some photos.

26 Oct

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times.

12 Oct

The latest club night newsletter has been published on the Club Information - Newsletters page

12 Oct

Term 4 race night schedule and key officials has been published on the Meets - Race Night Schedule page.

11 Oct

The 'What have I Qualified For' tool has been updated for the Juniors, NAGS, Div II and Opens. Note: except for Juniors there are no longer 50m qualifying times. To qualify for the 50m races you need to qualify for the 100 or 200m races in that stroke.

11 Oct

The Fina website shows that the times Ewan and Corey swam to qualify for World Champs Short Course are currently the 4th and 14th fastest times recorded times for 2012.

11 Oct

Congratulations to Aimee Moss on her selection in the Australian Youth Olympics Festival team.

8 Oct

Congratulations to Cara Baker on her 2nd place at the Hong Kong leg of the Fina 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup.

4 Oct

The principal coaches for the swimmers competing at NZ Short Course (Jana and Horst) did a fantastic job preparing the athletes. This has resulted in the best result the club has achieved at this meet (2nd overall) and two swimmers going under the World Champs qualifying times. Well done to all our swimmers with several national records being set and top placings being achieved.. Click here for club finalists or here for full results at NZ Opens. The results are very difficult to extract this year - if you see any errors or omissions please inform the webmaster.

4 Oct

Award

Corey Main breaks NZ 17yo short course 200 Backstroke record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

3 Oct

Award

Paige Schendelaar-Kemp breaks NZ 14yo short course 100 Fly record at NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

3 Oct

Award

Jeffrey Arona-Tuifana'e breaks NZ 18yo short course 50 Breaststroke record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

3 Oct

Award

Hayden Church breaks NZ 14yo short course 100 Freestyle record in heats & finals at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

3 Oct

Award

Corey Main breaks NZ 17yo short course 100 Freestyle record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

2 Oct

Our team has continued to impress with Ewan going under the World Champs Short Course qualifying time and several swimmers setting national records and winning age group and finals medals. Click here for club finalists or here for full results at NZ Opens.

2 Oct

Award

Hayden Church breaks NZ 14yo short course 50 Freestyle record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

2 Oct

Award

Hayden Church breaks NZ 14yo short course 200 Freestyle record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

1 Oct

What an excellent start our swimmers have made at NZ Short course with Corey going under the World Champs Short Course qualifying time and several swimmers winning age group and finals. Click here for club finalists or here for full results at NZ Opens.

1 Oct

Award

Jeffrey Arona-Tuifana'e breaks NZ 18yo short course 100 Breaststroke record at the NZ Short Course. NZ record holder history

10 Sep

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times.

3 Sep

Counties Swimming have arranged a technical officials forum on 23 Sep at Moana-Nui-A-Kiwa Leisure centre in Mangere. This includes both classroom and practical sessions (with swimmers in water). The forum runs from 10am to 3pm with a shared lunch. To attend please RSVP to CMSA by 16 Sep.

3 Sep

Congratulations to Liana on winning the Franklin Sports U16 Sportswomen on the year.

3 Sep

Below is a link to an article that SNZ publish on the Junior Pan Pacs meet which Corey and Jeffrey represented us at. Congratulations to Corey on his Silver medal in the 100 Backstroke and Bronze in the 200 Backstroke.

28 Aug

Award

Corey Main breaks NZ 17yo long course 100 Back record at Junior Pan Pacs. NZ record holder history

30 Jul

Congratulations to Jana on her 6th place in the 35 - 39 age group at the ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Champs. Jana exited the water in 4th place amongst the elite Women.

30 Jul

The Club Champs flyer has been published on the meets page

14 Jul

The latest club night newsletter has been published on the Club Information - Newsletters page

14 Jul

Term 3 race night schedule and key officials has been published on the Meets - Race Night Schedule page.

13 Jul

Qualifying times for NZ Short Course have been updated.

11 Jul

Club database updated with swimmers fastest times. These include Hamilton Winters and HPK Honda Carnival results.

1 Jul

Award

Paige Schendelaar-Kemp breaks NZ 13yo short course 100 Fly record at the HPK Honda carnival. NZ record holder history

17 Jun

Photos from the annual prize giving have been added to the photos page.

10 Jun

A lot more photos from Div II have been added to the photos page.

10 Jun

Congratulations to Cara Baker on finishing 17th in a photo finish at the Portugal Olympic 10K qualifier (just 36 secs behind the winner). Click for details on SNZ's comments on the race and an application for Olympic selection.

7 Jun

We are looking for a new head coach to take HPK Swim Club from a strong national programme to a regular international force. Click to view the job description.

5 Jun

Click to view details of Cara's Olympic qualifying race in Portugal. Hopefully this will be updated with the results after the race.

5 Jun

Congratulations to Carsten and Ewan on their results at the Oceania Champs.

  • Carsten  1st 400 IM, 2nd 4*200 Free Relay, 2nd 4*100 Free Relay, 3rd 200 IM, 5th 200 Breast, 2nd 4*100 Medley Relay
  • Ewan     3rd 200 Free, 2nd 4*200 Free Relay, 2nd 4*100 Free Relay

30 May

Qualifying times for Auckland Winters, Auckland Juniors and Auckland Age have been updated.

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