The aim of this page is to inform AIS swimmers and their parents of the standard of swimming in Australia.   If your family is planning a move to Australia, the time standards published here should give you a good heads up of how competitive various meets are. 

Swimming Australia launches new Age Bands for Long Term Athlete Development

QUALIFYING TIMES

 Australian Age Swimming Championships held in April each year.  

Swim Aus Ag & Open Long Course Championships usually held in March or April

Swimming NSW 13-18yrs State Age Long Course Championships usually held in January

Swimming NSW 12yrs/U State Age Long Course Championships are now held in March

Swimming QLD Short Course Swimming Championships held in August

Swimming NSW  13yrs/O State Age Short Course Championships held in August

Swimming NSW  12yrs/U State Age Short Course Championships held in September 

Swimming NSW  State Open Short Course Championships usually held in August or September

Swimming QLD  State Long Course Championships  usually held in December

GOVERNING BODIES

Swimming ACT

Swimming QLD

Swimming NSW

Swimming NT

Swimming SA

Swimming TAS

Swimming WA

SCHOOL SWIMMING

Sydney's Independent Girls Schools Sports Association Swimming Championships:

Sydney's Combined Associated Schools (Boys) Swimming Championships: