2018 Oceania Swimming Championships

Host city| Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Date(s)| 25–30 June
Venue(s)| Taurama Aquatic Centre
Events| 46

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The 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships was held from 25 to 30 June 2018 at the Taurama Aquatic Centre in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.[1] It was the twelfth edition of the biennial championships as well as the first to be held in Port Moresby. The tournament featured competition in swimming and open water swimming.[2]

## Participating nations[edit]

A total of sixteen teams have confirmed participation for the 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships:

* American Samoa (1)
* Australia (16)
* Cook Islands
* Federated States of Micronesia
* Fiji (22)
* Guam (5)
* Hawaii (8)
* Marshall Islands
* New Zealand (20)
* Northern Mariana Islands (7)
* Palau
* Papua New Guinea (24)
* Samoa (11)
* Solomon Islands
* Tonga
* Vanuatu (4)

## Event summary[edit]

### Men's events[edit]

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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50m freestyle  | Daniel Caldwell
New Zealand | 23.23  | Carter Swift
New Zealand | 23.26  | Samuel Seghers
Papua New Guinea | 23.90
100m freestyle  | Carter Swift
New Zealand | 50.84  | Michael Petrides
Hawaii | 51.31  | Oliver Nash
Australia | 51.50
200m freestyle  | Michael Petrides
Hawaii | 1:51.14  | Wesley Roberts
Cook Islands | 1:51.21  | Aaron Mansfield
Australia | 1:53.13
400m freestyle  | Wesley Roberts
Cook Islands | 3:56.01  | Ethan Owens
Australia | 3:57.41  | Michael Petrides
Hawaii | 4:01.11
1500m freestyle  | Ethan Owens
Australia | 15:49.46  | Quinton Hurley
New Zealand | 15:53.08  | Wesley Roberts
Cook Islands | 16:03.39
50m backstroke  | Jack Anderson
New Zealand | 26.25  | Joshua Edwards-Smith
Australia | 26.34  | Andrew Jeffcoat
New Zealand | 26.38
100m backstroke  | Joshua Edwards-Smith
Australia | 56.78  | Andrew Jeffcoat
New Zealand | 56.95  | Jack Anderson
New Zealand | 56.96
200m backstroke  | Joshua Edwards-Smith
Australia | 2:01.95  | Andrew Jeffcoat
New Zealand | 2:04.19  | Callum Prime
New Zealand | 2:07.05
50m breaststroke  | Epeli Rabua
Fiji | 29.34  | Jonathan Rutter
New Zealand | 29.35  | Taichi Vakasama
Fiji | 29.36
100m breaststroke  | Jonathan Rutter
New Zealand | 1:03.40  | Taichi Vakasama
Fiji | 1:03.84  | Epeli Rabua
Fiji | 1:03.84
200m breaststroke  | Jonathan Rutter
New Zealand | 2:15.54  | Taichi Vakasama
Fiji | 2:17.39  | Finn O'Connor
Australia | 2:18.70
50m butterfly  | Carter Swift
New Zealand | 24.66  | Wilrich Coetzee
New Zealand | 24.94  | Alex Quach
Australia | 25.50
100m butterfly  | Oliver Nash
Australia | 54.68  | Wilrich Coetzee
New Zealand | 54.85  | Alex Quach
Australia | 55.53
200m butterfly  | Wilrich Coetzee
New Zealand | 2:03.02  | Alex Quach
Australia | 2:04.44  | David van der Star
New Zealand | 2:06.19
200m individual medley  | Jonathan Rutter
New Zealand | 2:04.07  | Callum Prime
New Zealand | 2:05.96  | Brandon Schuster
Samoa | 2:07.04
400 individual medley  | Jonathan Rutter
New Zealand | 4:27.47  | Brandon Schuster
Samoa | 4:30.32  | Lachlan Colquhoun
Australia | 4:32.53
4 × 100m freestyle relay  |  New Zealand | 3:25.38  |  Australia | 3:28.05  |  Hawaii | 3:34.33
4 × 200m freestyle relay  |  Australia | 7:34.02  |  New Zealand | 7:34.85  |  Hawaii | 8:16.09
4 × 100m medley relay  |  New Zealand | 3:45.64  |  Australia | 3:48.07  |  Fiji | 3:56.78
5km Open water  | Ethan Owens
Australia

* * *

Lachlan Colquhoun
Australia | 1:00:04.82  | Not awarded | David Boles
New Zealand | 1:02:13.88
10km Open water  | Ethan Owens
Australia | 1:42:28  | Lachlan Colquhoun
Australia | 2:01:45  | David Boles
New Zealand | 2:03:54

### Women's events[edit]

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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50m freestyle  | Rebecca Jacobson
Australia | 26.05  | Rebecca Moynihan
New Zealand | 26.06  | Paige Flynn
New Zealand | 26.34
100m freestyle  | Rebecca Jacobson
Australia | 56.64  | Paige Flynn
New Zealand | 57.06  | Rebecca Moynihan
New Zealand | 57.30
200m freestyle  | Rebecca Jacobson
Australia | 2:01.74  | Sharni Robinson
Australia | 2:03.43  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 2:04.56
400m freestyle  | Phoebe Hines
Australia | 4:18.96  | Sharni Robinson
Australia | 4:18.96  | Caitlin Deans
New Zealand | 4:24.64
800m freestyle  | Phoebe Hines
Australia | 8:46.69  | Sharni Robinson
Australia | 8:48.07  | Caitlin Deans
New Zealand | 8:58.28
50m backstroke  | Paige Flynn
New Zealand | 29.62  | Lushavel Stickland
Samoa

* * *

Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 30.37  | Not awarded
100m backstroke  | Paige Flynn
New Zealand | 1:03.32  | Lushavel Stickland
Samoa | 1:06.72  | Cheyenne Rova
Fiji | 1:08.55
200m backstroke  | Gina McCarthy
New Zealand | 2:17.74  | Caitlin Deans
New Zealand | 2:21.31  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 2:21.85
50m breaststroke  | Bronagh Ryan
New Zealand | 32.88  | Lauren Gastevich
Australia | 33.40  | Moana Wind
Fiji | 34.08
100m breaststroke  | Bronagh Ryan
New Zealand | 1:10.97  | Maile Lawson
Hawaii | 1:11.45  | Lauren Gastevich
Australia | 1:12.96
200m breaststroke  | Lauren Gastevich
Australia | 2:34.56  | Maile Lawson
Hawaii | 2:34.91  | Gina McCarthy
New Zealand | 2:37.52
50m butterfly  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 28.09  | Emily White
Australia | 28.60  | Sydnee Whitty
Hawaii | 29.13
100m butterfly  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 1:01.84  | Emily White
Australia | 1:03.48  | Sydnee Whitty
Hawaii | 1:05.81
200m butterfly  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 2:15.38  | Sharni Robinson
Australia | 2:18.07  | Emily White
Australia | 2:23.61
200m individual medley  | Lauren Gastevich
Australia | 2:19.76  | Gina McCarthy
New Zealand | 2:20.04  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 2:21.78
400 individual medley  | Grace Monahan
Hawaii | 4:55.57  | Gina McCarthy
New Zealand | 4:56.73  | Lauren Gastevich
Australia | 4:56.73
4 × 100m freestyle relay  |  Australia | 3:50.55  |  New Zealand | 3:54.67  |  Hawaii | 4:02.81
4 × 200m freestyle relay  |  Australia | 8:22.28  |  New Zealand | 8:40.77  |  Hawaii | 8:41.52
4 × 100m medley relay  |  New Zealand | 4:18.58  |  Australia | 4:20.49  |  Hawaii | 4:27.79
5km Open water  | Phoebe Hines
Australia | 1:03:17.20  | Ebony Blackstone
Australia | 1:03:40.01  | Stefannie Gillespie
New Zealand | 1:06:13.33
10km Open water  | Phoebe Hines
Australia | 2:08:18  | Ebony Blackstone
Australia | 2:09:39  | Stefannie Gillespie
New Zealand | 2:12:57

### Mixed events[edit]

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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4 × 50m freestyle relay  |  New Zealand | 1:37.70  |  Australia | 1:39.07  |  Hawaii | 1:41.04
4 × 100m freestyle relay  |  New Zealand | 3:35.36 NR |  Australia | 3:37.20  |  Hawaii | 3:41.17
4 × 50m medley relay  |  New Zealand | 1:49.78  |  Australia | 1:49.92  |  Fiji | 1:54.69
4 × 100m medley relay  |  New Zealand | 4:01.60  |  Australia | 4:02.58  |  Hawaii | 4:09.02

## References[edit]

1. ^ "PNGSI releases 2018 calendar". Looppng.com. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
2. ^ "PNG swimming ready to host championships". Looppng.com. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.

## External links[edit]

* Official website
* Results

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* Brisbane 1997
* Christchurch 2000
* Nouméa 2002
* Suva 2004
* Cairns 2006
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* Apia 2010
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