2012 Oceania Swimming Championships
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The 9th Oceania Swimming Championships were May 28-June 3, 2012 in Nouméa, New Caledonia. The Championships featured competition in Swimming, Open Water Swimming and Synchronized Swimming. Swimming was held at the CARD Guy Verlaguet pool in Dumbéa, Synchro was held at a pool in Ouen-Toro park, and the Open Water races were swum in the waters off Baie des Citrons (5K) and Anse-Vata (10K).[1]
The 2012 edition marks the third time that Nouméa has hosted the event, after hosting in 1993 and 2002.
14 nations and 2 affiliated members of the Oceania Swimming Association participated in the Championships:[2] (Note: Number listed is Swimming team sizes, unless otherwise referenced.)
American Samoa (1)
Australia (20)
Cook Islands (2)
Fiji (12)[3]
Hawaii (8)
Guam (7)
Marshall Islands (2)
Federated States of Micronesia (2)
New Caledonia (24)
New Zealand (12)
Northern Mariana Islands (1)
Palau (2)
Papua New Guinea (6)
Samoa (4)
Tahiti (1)
Tonga (3)
Competition schedule
| Date | Monday 28 May |
Tuesday 29 May |
Wednesday 30 May |
Thursday 31 May |
Friday 1 June |
Saturday 2 June |
| S w i m m i n g |
50 fly 200 free 100 back 200 fly 1500 free (men) |
50 back 100 free 100 breast 400 IM 4×200 free relay |
50 breast 400 free 100 fly 200 back 4×100 free relay |
800 free (women) 200 IM 50 free 200 breast 4×100 medley relay |
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| Open Water |
5K | 10K | ||||
| Synchro | Solo technique Duet technique Figures (juniors) |
Solo free | Duet free | |||