Club Goals

  • Encourage participation in swimming for individuals of all ages and skilllevels.
  • Provide a safe, structured, and enjoyable environment for developingskills in both competitive and social swimming.
  • Support and enhance the performance of dedicated swimmers acrossPool, Open Water, and Triathlon disciplines.
  • Teach swimmers to handle both success and failure with resilience andperspective, in sport and in life.
  • Inspire swimmers to pursue their goals and dreams through hard work,passion, and dedication.
  • Develop champions in both life and swimming.
  • Promote and support a Clean Sport pathway for all athletes.

About Pukekohe Swimming Club (PSC)

Pukekohe Swimming Club is a community-focused club offering a competitivepathway for developing swimmers through to high-performance levels.Every swimmer is supported to reach their full potential, regardless of age orcurrent ability. Our coaching team provides structured programmes designed tocater to a wide range of goals—from improving fitness and learning to dive, toachieving national-level success.We are proud to have several high-performance athletes who have representedNew Zealand and competed in National and International Championships. Ourswimmers have achieved titles in both pool and open water events at junior andsenior levels.Our philosophy is built on fostering a life-long love of swimming. By focusing onstrong technique from an early age, we lay the foundation for exceptionalperformance and long-term engagement in the sport.Swimming at PSC also promotes the development of important life skills—suchas organisation, communication, goal setting, time management, resilience, andteamwork. We believe the young people who commit to this sport grow into well-rounded, successful individuals.Operating across two venues — Franklin Pool and Leisure, Pukekohe and MasseyPark Pool, Papakura — we offer a comprehensive programme ledby a dedicated coaching team and a passionate committee.

Together, we create a safe, fun, and motivating environment that promotesswimmer development and fosters success within Waikato Swimming.At the heart of everything we do is our core belief: “It’s all about theswimmers.”At PSC, we uphold three key values: Participation, Respect, and Clean Sport.We expect our swimmers to: Commit to regular training in line with coaching guidelines Represent the club with pride at swim meets Treat coaches, teammates, and competitors with respect both in and outof the poolBy fostering a positive, respectful, and committed environment, we create theconditions for our swimmers—and our club—to thrive.