PNG Swimming is the national governing body for the sport of swimming in Papua New Guinea. We are committed to developing the sport from the grassroots level through to elite international representation. Working closely with our three member clubs, we create opportunities for young swimmers to learn, grow, and compete in a safe and supportive environment.
Our role extends beyond athletes—we invest in the growth of coaches and technical officials, providing training and accreditation to ensure high standards across all levels of the sport. Through national championships, development meets, and international competitions, we showcase the talent of Papua New Guinea while building pathways for athletes to represent Team PNG on the world stage.
By partnering with schools, communities, World Aquatics, Oceania Aquatics, and the PNG Olympic Committee, PNG Swimming works to promote water safety, strengthen our clubs, and inspire the next generation to discover the joy and lifelong benefits of swimming.
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These partnerships connect us to the wider sporting family and uphold international standards in governance, fairness, and athlete wellbeing.
We organise national competitions, provide training and accreditation programs for coaches and officials, and support athlete development pathways that prepare swimmers for success on the world stage. Our work extends beyond competition — swimming is also a vital life skill, and we partner with communities and schools to promote water safety and lifelong participation.
PNG Swimming is made up of three member clubs, who form the foundation of the sport in our country. Through their programs, swimmers of all ages can learn, train, and compete in a supportive and structured environment.
At PNG Swimming, we believe in creating opportunities for every swimmer to reach their potential. We are committed to safeguarding, integrity, and clean sport, ensuring that our athletes, coaches, and officials uphold the values of respect, fairness, and excellence.