Congratulations to WHiPA Lloyd Morrison scholarship recipient, Swimmer Lewis Clareburt
Wellington High Performance Aquatics are proud to support Wellington swimmer Lewis Clareburt on his journey to the Pan Pacific Championships. Lewis (pictured with team mate Tommy Wilson) has just completed competing at NZ Opens where he won gold in the 400IM, 200IM, 200 fly and silver in the 400 free. He earned a personal best in two events - the 200IM and the 200 fly. Currently he is being trained by Doug Frost, Ian Thorpes old coach, for 3 weeks hoping to learn as much as h
Congratulations to WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Aquatic Athlete Scholarship recipient, swimmer Lewis Clarebu
Congratulations to WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Aquatic Athlete Scholarship recipient, swimmer Lewis Clareburt. Lewis (18) has been with the Capital Swim Club since he first started competitive swimming at 8 years old. His main event is the 400 Individual Medley, but at New Zealand Age Group Championships 2018 this year he won 8 Age Group Titles over different events, which he did also the previous year as a 17 year old. At this years NZ Age Group Champs it earned him the Life Member
GOLD for Lewis Clareburt & Chelsey Edwards
WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Scholarship Recipients Lewis Clareburt and Chelsey Edwards are bringing home gold from the Youth Commonwealth Games in the Bahamas this week: Lewis Clareburt - GOLD Male 200m Freestyle Lewis Clareburt - GOLD Male 400m Individual Medley Chelsey Edwards and Lewis Clareburt (along with kiwi teammates Zac Reid and Laticia-Leigh Transom) - GOLD Mixed 4x200 Relay. Congratulations on an outstanding result. Full New Zealand Youth Commonwealth Games swimming team
Wellington swimming sensation Lewis Clareburt dares to dream
Capital swimmer Lewis Clareburt has continued his rapid rise after he won eight gold medals at the New Zealand Age Group Swimming Championships last week. The year 13 Scots College student dominated the 16-18-year-old field at the championships held in Kilbirnie, doubling his medal tally from the same event last year. In doing so, Clareburt (17) broke the national age record in the 400m individual medley (IM), previously held by Rio Olympian Bradlee Ashby, with a time of 4 mi
2017 Swimming New Zealand Awards finalists
Congratulations to the Wellington Finalists of the 2017 Swimming New Zealand Awards
Congratulations NZ Black Fins! Plus local stars shine at World Rescue 2016
Congratulations to The New Zealand Black Fins named 2016 World Surf Life Saving Champions for the 3rd consecutive time at the world champs in the Netherlands today. Local aquatic athletes Samantha Lee and Steven Kent (both 2016 WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Scholarship Recipients) were in the winning team, also achieving many personal medals and records. The Junior Black Fins team featuring local talent Lewis Clareburt and Alaynah Bettany (also both 2016 WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Scholarsh
2016 Scholarship Recipient Lewis Clareburt
Congratulations to Lewis Clarebert - 2016 WHiPA Lloyd Morrison Aquatics Athlete scholarship recipient! Lewis is a student at Scots College in Year 12. He learnt to swim with his sisters Ali and Amelia at TSW Dolphins under Steve Francis at the age of three. When TSW merged with Capital, Lewis was eight, he started competitive swimming coached by Timon Wilkinson. He had lots of early success winning his age group in NZ Swimming XLR8. Lewis was handy at most strokes so Medley b
