Swimming

Canterbury Secondary School Swimming Championships 2026

When: Tuesday 31st March

Where: Parakiore, Christchurch

Entry: Entries close Wednesday 24th March.  Details on how to enter will be sent to schools at the end of February.

The annual CSS Swimming Championships are a School Sport Canterbury event, made possible with the generous support of volunteers from Swimming Canterbury West Coast.

Key Dates for 2026

National

NZSS Open Water Swimming Championships: Saturday 7th March, Rotorua

NZSS Swimming Championship: Thursday 30th - Sunday 2nd August, Auckland

NZSS Artistic Swimming Championship: Friday 26th - Tuesday 30th September, Hamilton

South Island 

SISS Artistic Swimming Cup: Saturday 15th - Sunday 17th May, Christchurch

Diving

School Diving Sessions Parakiore - Term 1 2026 **New Programme**

When: Wednesdays from 11th February to 25th March (6 Sessions)

Where: Parakiore, Christchurch

Entries Close: Wednesday 11th February, via TeamBuilder