New Zealand at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July.

New Zealand at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of New Zealand
FINA code	NZL
National federation	Swimming New Zealand
Website	swimmingnz.org.nz
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors	30 in 5 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand entered 3 divers (one male and two female).^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Liam Stone	1 m springboard	282.65	41	—		did not advance
	3 m springboard	316.60	43	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Shaye Boddington	1 m springboard	218.60	30	—		did not advance
Elizabeth Cui	1 m springboard	241.50	19	—		did not advance
	3 m springboard	221.70	33	did not advance
Shaye Boddington Elizabeth Cui	3 m synchronized springboard	218.10	19	—		did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Points	Rank
Elizabeth Cui Liam Stone	3 m synchronized springboard	255.90	12

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand entered one open water swimmer^[2][3]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Charlotte Webby	Women's 5 km	1:02:07.6	38
	Women's 10 km	2:08:41.4	40

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Bradlee Ashby	200 m butterfly	2:00.53	29	did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:00.20	15 Q	1:59.24 NR	13	did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:20.65	23	—		did not advance
Daniel Hunter	50 m freestyle	22.71	=38	did not advance
	50 m backstroke	26.02	37	did not advance
Corey Main	100 m backstroke	53.97	9 Q	53.76	8 Q	53.87	8
	200 m backstroke	1:58.34	16 Q	2:01.00	16	did not advance
Sam Perry	50 m freestyle	22.93	=49	did not advance
	100 m freestyle	50.14	51	did not advance
	100 m butterfly	DNS		did not advance
Matthew Stanley	200 m freestyle	1:48.02	29	did not advance
Daniel Hunter Corey Main Sam Perry Matthew Stanley	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:17.74	14	—		did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gabrielle Fa'amausili	50 m freestyle	25.38	24	did not advance
	100 m freestyle	56.60	35	did not advance
	50 m backstroke	28.47	23	did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:01.80	26	did not advance
Helena Gasson	50 m butterfly	27.37	35	did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:13.71	27	did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:13.91	21	did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:49.35	23	—		did not advance
Bobbi Gichard	200 m backstroke	2:15.97	24	did not advance
Natasha Lloyd	100 m breaststroke	1:10.11	29	did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:33.93	25	did not advance
Emma Robinson	800 m freestyle	8:44.87	22	—		did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	16:25.78	11	—		did not advance
Gabrielle Fa'amausili Helena Gasson Bobbi Gichard Natasha Lloyd	4×100 m medley relay	4:07.09	12	—		did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand's synchronized swimming team consisted of 3 athletes (3 female).^[5]

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Aleisha Braven	Solo technical routine	64.8782	30	did not advance
	Solo free routine	67.5333	30	did not advance
Eva Morris Jazzlee Thomas	Duet technical routine	66.8577	37	did not advance
	Duet free routine	66.4000	40	did not advance

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand qualified a women's team.^[6]

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

Team roster

• Jessica Milicich
• Nicole Lewis
• Kelly Mason
• Ricci Ferigo
• Alexandra Boyd (C)
• Bernadette Doyle
• Emmerson Houghton
• Caitlin Lopes da Silva
• Emma Stoneman
• Casie Bowry
• Kirsten Hudson
• Brydie Pye
• Antonia Young

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	0	58	17	+41	6	Quarterfinals
2	Spain	3	2	0	1	35	17	+18	4	Playoffs
3	New Zealand	3	1	0	2	17	38	−21	2
4	South Africa	3	0	0	3	11	49	−38	0

Updated to match(es) played on 20 July 2017. Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.

16 July 2017 12:10	Report	New Zealand	2–10	Spain	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Péter Molnár (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–1, 0–2, 1–4
		Lopes da Silva, Mason 1	Goals	Leiton 3

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18 July 2017 10:50	Report	New Zealand	8–6	South Africa	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–2, 1–1, 4–2
		Hudson, Mason 3	Goals	Schooling 2

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20 July 2017 18:50	Report	New Zealand	7–22	United States	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwarra (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–6, 2–6, 2–4
		Pye, Stoneman 2	Goals	Steffens 5

Playoffs

22 July 2017 17:30	Report	Canada	16–3	New Zealand	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Natacha Florestano (BRA), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–1, 3–0, 4–1
		Békhazi 4	Goals	three players 1

9th–12th place semifinals

24 July 2017 12:10	Report	New Zealand	4–19	Netherlands	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–6, 1–3, 1–5
		four players 1	Goals	four players 3

Eleventh place game

26 July 2017 10:30	Report	New Zealand	7–9	France	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 1–0, 2–2, 1–5, 3–2
		Lopes da Silva, Mason 2	Goals	Daule, Guillet 2

References

1. "Entry List by NAT (Diving)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
2. "Open Water Entry List by NAT – Men". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
3. "Open Water Entry List by NAT – Women". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
4. "Entry List by Nation (Swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
5. "Entry List by Nation (Synchronized swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
6. "Entry List by Nation (Water Polo Women)" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2017.