Swimming
Swimming Overview
School Swimming Carnivals
Every school has its own swimming carnival as an annual event. These cater for the serious swimmers as well novelty and fun events to encourage participation by all students. These events are great to foster school spirit and a chance for the school community to come together as one.
The first 2 places in each event from your school carnival will be eligible to compete at the Zone Swimming Carnival.
All children compete in events in the age group they turn in this calendar year.
Events are conducted in age categories:
- Junior (8, 9, 10 years)
- 11 Years
- Senior (12 & 13 Years)
50m Freestyle is the exception in that events are conducted in the following age groups:
- 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 years.
100m Freestyle and 4 x 50m Individual Medley are OPEN events for all ages.
Zone Swimming Carnivals 2025
The first 4 places in each event will be eligible to compete at the Diocesan Swimming Carnival.
Order of Events:
Nepean
2025 Nepean Zone Swimming Carnival Order of Events
Blacktown & Cumberland
2025 Blacktown Cumberland Zone Swimming Carnival Order of Events
Hills
2025 Hills Zone Swimming Carnival Order of Events
| BLACKTOWN ZONE - combined with Cumberland |
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| Wednesday 26th February 2025 |
Mt Druitt Pool, Mt Druitt |
| 2025 Blacktown Zone Swimming Program | 2025 Blacktown Zone Swimming Results |
| CUMBERLAND ZONE - combined with Blacktown |
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| Wednesday 26th February 2025 |
Mt Druitt Pool, Mt Druitt |
| 2025 Cumberland Zone Swimming Program | 2025 Cumberland Zone Swimming Results |
| HILLS ZONE |
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| Thursday 27th February 2025 |
Mt Druitt Pool, Mt Druitt |
| 2025 Hills Zone Swimming Program |
2025 Hills Zone Swimming Results |
| NEPEAN ZONE |
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| Wednesday 19th February 2025 |
Glenbrook Pool, Glenbrook |
| 2025 Nepean Zone Swimming Program | 2025 Nepean Zone Swimming Results |
Zone Records:
Congratulations to our outstanding swimmers on setting NEW Zone records this year:
BLACKTOWN
● DARYA SABLINA (Mary Immaculate)
9 Years 50m Freestyle, a new time of 37.92
HILLS
● CAMERON McVEAN (St Bernadette's, Castle Hill)
11 Years 50m Breaststroke, a new time of 38.14
● BEAU SEIDERS (St Monica's, Richmond)
11 Years 50m Butterfly, a new time of 35.05
NEPEAN
● ALEXANDER BOYD (OLN, Lawson)
11 Years 50m Backstroke, a new time of 40.67
11 Years 50m Butterfly, a new time of 36.64
Open 100m & 200m Medley
Zone Swimming Qualifying Times Information
THIS IS A GUIDE ONLY and Sports Coordinators are to use their discretion when nominating swimmers for these events. Swimmers must have swum within these times to qualify for these events.
Parramatta Diocesan Swimming Carnival
Tuesday 11th March 2025 - Mt Druitt Pool, Mt Druit.
The first 4 places in each event will be eligible to compete at the NSWCPS Swimming Carnival
Diocesan Swimming Carnival Order of Events
2025 Parramatta Diocesan Swimming Program
2024 Parramatta Swimming Results
DIOCESAN records
Two (2) PARRAMATTA DIOCESAN SWIMMING records were set in 2025 and CONGRATUATIONS to:
Beau Sieders (St Monica’s, Richmond)
- 11 Years 50m Freestyle
- New record time: 31.09 (Previous record from 2003)
Cameron McVean (St Bernadette’s, Castle Hill)
- 11 Years 50m Breaststroke
- New record time: 38.99 (Previous record from 1999)
2025 Zone & Diocesan Age Champions & Records
NSWCPS Swimming Championships
The first 3 places in each event will be eligible to compete at the NSWPSSA Swimming Carnival.
Wednesday 2nd April 2025 - SOPAC, Homebush
NSWPSSA Diving Championships
Thursday 10th April 2025 - SOPAC, Homebush
NSWPSSA Swimming Championships
Thursday10th April & Friday 11th April 2025 - SOPAC, Homebush
Click on the appropriate link below and save to your computer. If you have any questions please call Margaret Thornton on 0408 278918.
Carnival Entry Program PC(WINDOWS for Schools)
Carnival Manager Program PC (WINDOWS for Schools)
Carnival Entry Program - MAC (For Schools)
Carnival Manager Program - MAC (For Schools)
Parramatta Representatives - Good luck to all the swimmers representing Parramatta Diocese at the NSWCPS Swimming Championships on Wednesday 3rd April 2024:
MacKillop Representatives - Good luck to all the swimmers representing MacKillop at the NSWPSSA Swimming Championships.
2024 MacKillop Representatives