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Samoa Off to Strong Start at Oceania Championships
Gold Coast, April 21 2024 It's been six years since the last Oceania Swimming Championships. Papua New Guinea were hosts of the last...
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Apr 21, 20242 min read
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Samoa To Make Waves at 2024 World Aquatics Championships with Dynamic Swimming Trio
Get ready for the splash of the South Pacific! The Samoa Swimming team is poised to make waves at the prestigious 2024 World Aquatics...
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Jan 25, 20242 min read
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Afoa & Morriss Hit Highs at Hamilton Competition
Two Samoa Swimmers, 12 year old Junior National Swimmer, Palepua Afoa and National Representative Swimmer, Thomas Morriss, gained...
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Nov 10, 20192 min read
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Frost Puts a Freeze on Back-to-Back National Records
Kokoro Frost, National Samoan swimmer from Manase and Fasito'outa, took out two long-standing men’s open national records at the New...
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Oct 15, 20192 min read
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Junior National Swimmer Hits New Heights
12 year old Solomona Hamilton has qualified for State Championships in Australia. The young swimmer began his swimming career in Samoa...
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Feb 26, 20192 min read
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Samoa Swimming Raises Standards at Auckland Champs
With the closure of the Samoa Aquatic Center, the Samoan Development Squad made the most of their summer holidays. Five families who are...
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Jan 23, 20194 min read
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Samoa Swimming Celebrates World Qualifying Times Achievements
Samoa Swimming attended the FINA World Championships (25m) last month in Hangzhou, China. The team boasted four elite swimmers who made...
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Jan 9, 20192 min read
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Samoa Swimming Ready for World Stage
Samoa Swimming will participate in the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2018 in Hangzhou, China. Hangzhou is the capital city...
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Oct 30, 20182 min read
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Samoa Swimmers Settle for the Sea
As the country prepares for the 2019 Pacific Games, the Government and China AID have joined forces to refurbish the Aquatic Centre, much...
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Oct 8, 20182 min read
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Samoa Swimming Supports Scholarship for Swimmers
The Samoa Swimming Federation has awarded 10 Swimming Scholarships for swimmers who are training for the Pacific Games and beyond. With...
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Aug 20, 20182 min read
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Holiday infused with Swim Training for young US-based Swimmer
Seth Saofaiga Bates took his Samoa holiday to the next level by training with the National Development Squad at the Tuanaimato Aquatic...
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Aug 5, 20181 min read
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Savai’i Benefits From Swim Development
The Samoa Swimming Federation was busy over the school break. JICA Volunteer and Development Officer, Koharu Honda, spent a busy two...
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Jul 13, 20181 min read
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"Greater Lengths" by The Reporters' Academy
The Pacific Swimmers of the 2018 Commonwealth Games reflect on the development of their sport at home. Words: Phil Weller & Lucy...
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Apr 23, 20187 min read
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Apr 15, 20180 min read
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"From Pine Trees to Palm Trees" by The Reporters' Academy
The name Michigan is derived from an indigenous language of North America. It means ‘large water’ and it’s an entirely appropriate...
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Aug 16, 20165 min read
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"Schuster Joins the Olympic Family" by The Reporters' Academy
‘Family is not an important thing, it’s everything.’ How many of us can say that we truly live by this maxim? 18 year old Brandon...
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Aug 7, 20163 min read
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Samoan 'Teammates'
By The Reporters' Academy
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Aug 20, 20151 min read
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"HEAVEN CAN REFLECT ON A POSITIVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS" by The Reporters' Academy
Winter Heaven rounded up Samoa’s programme for the championships in Kazan. One of two Pacific island swimmers in the same Heat of the...
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Aug 7, 20152 min read
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"SAMOA KEEP ADDING TO NATIONAL RECORDS AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS" by The Reporters' Academy
It was the busiest day yet in the pool in Kazan for the Pacific island swimmers. The Oceania representatives had no fewer than 17...
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Aug 6, 20153 min read
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"NATIONAL RECORD FOR EVELINA WHILST ‘MUM’S THE WORD’ FOR SCHUSTER IN KAZAN" by The Reporters' Academy
The Media Mixed Zone was met with a broad beaming smile first thing this morning as Evelina Afoa of Samoa appeared after her heat....
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Aug 3, 20153 min read
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