Oceania Swimming Championships The Oceania Swimming Championships are currently held every 2 years, in even years. They are organized by the Oceania Swimming Association, and feature teams representing countries and islands from that region.' Championship Information '' for the 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships. Posted by the
Oceania Swimming Association The Oceania Swimming Association is the continental governing body recognised by FINA, for the national governing bodies of swimming, open water swimming, diving, water polo, synchronised swimming and masters swimming in Oceania.
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on 2006-03-28; retrieved 2010-06-29. This was the sixth edition of the Championships, and featured competitions in:
*swimming—7, 8, 10 + 12 July at Trinity Anglican School in
Cairns
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Oceania Swimming Association The Oceania Swimming Association is the continental governing body recognised by FINA, for the national governing bodies of swimming, open water swimming, diving, water polo, synchronised swimming and masters swimming in Oceania.
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on 2006-07-24, retrieved 2010-06-29.
*open water swimming—9 + 12 July at Palm Cove Beach;
*synchronized swimming (synchro) -- 14–16 July at Chandler Pool in
Brisbane
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All swimming competition listed below were swum in a 50m (long-course) pool.
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Event schedule
The swimming and open water schedules are below. Synchronized swimming was held 14–16 July.*Finals-order shown for swimming. Prelims/semifinals/finals were swum in the 50s and 100; prelims/finals were swum in the 200s and 400s; and the women's 800 and men's 1500 were timed finals (i.e. each swimmer swims once; fastest heat swims at night). Morning session (prelims) began at 9:30 a.m.; evening session (semifinals & finals) began at 6:30 p.m.