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News posted on Monday 2 September, 2019

The World Para Swimming Championships finals sessions will be shown free to air on Duke

Paralympian Sophie Pascoe in Butterfly race

The World Para Swimming Championships finals sessions will be shown free to air on Duke from Tuesday 10 to Monday 16 September. Kicking off at 4:55am Tuesday 10 September for those early birds and then daily as final sessions take place!

Other opportunities to watch your Kiwi Para swimmers in action will include a daily 30 minutes highlights programme at:

  • Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 September, 1:10pm
  • Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September, 1:30pm and 2:30pm
  • Monday 16 September, 12:40pm, special 1 hour programme

Duke can be found on Channel 13 or Sky Channel 23. All this great Para swimming action will also be available on TVNZ On Demand.

A team of 7 New Zealand Para swimmers will compete at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships (London, England) from 9 – 15 September. Read this article to know more about the New Zealand Para Swimming Team.

Find below the detailed schedule for the New Zealand Para swimmers:

Day 1 :

  • Hamish Mc Lean – Men’s 400 m Freestyle S6
  • Christopher Arbuthnott and Jesse Reynolds – Men’s 100 m Freestyle S9
  • Sophie Pascoe – Women’s 100 m Freestyle S9

Day 2 :

  • Jesse Reynolds – Men’s 100 m Backstroke S9
  • Sophie Pascoe – Women’s 100 m Backstroke S9
  • Celyn Edwards – Men’s 100 m Backstroke S8
  • Tupou Neiufi – Women’s 100 m Backstroke S8
  • Hamish Mc Lean – Men’s 100 m Freestyle S6

Day 3 :

  • Celyn Edwards – Men’s 100 m Butterfly S8
  • Hamish Mc Lean – Men’s 200 m Individual Medley SM6 (SM5-6)
  • Christopher Arbuthnott – Men’s 100 m Butterfly S9
  • Jesse Reynolds – Men’s 100 m Butterfly S9
  • Sophie Pascoe – Women’s 100 m Butterfly S9

Day 4 :

  • Cameron Leslie – Men’s 50 m Backstroke S4

Day 5 :

  • Tupou Neiufi – Women’s 50 m Freestyle S8
  • Hamish McLean – Men’s 50 m Freestyle S6
  • Cameron Leslie – Men’s 50 m Freestyle S4

Day 6 :

  • Celyn Edwards – Men’s 200 m Individual Medley SM8
  • Tupou Neiufi – Women’s 200 m Individual Medley SM8
  • Cameron Leslie – Men’s 200 m Freestyle S4
  • Jesse Reynolds – Men’s 200 m Individual Medley SM9
  • Hamish Mc Lean – Men’s 50 m Butterfly S6

Day 7 :

  • Celyn Edwards – Men’s 100 m Breaststroke SB8
  • Christopher Arbuthnott – Men’s 50 m Freestyle S9
  • Sophie Pascoe – Women’s 50 m Freestyle S9

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