# New Zealand at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

New Zealand competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.

## Medalists

| Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Erika Fairweather | Swimming | Women's 400 m freestyle | February 11 |
| Lewis Clareburt | Swimming | Men's 400 m individual medley | February 18 |
| Erika Fairweather | Swimming | Women's 200 m freestyle | February 14 |
| Erika Fairweather | Swimming | Women's 800 m freestyle | February 17 |

## Athletes by discipline

The following is the list of number of competitors who participated at the Championships per discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Artistic swimming | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Diving | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| High diving | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Water polo | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Total | 9 | 24 | 33 |

## Artistic swimming

New Zealand entered 3 artistic swimmers.

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Nina Brown Eva Morris | Duet technical routine | 175.5834 | 36 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nina Brown Eva Morris | Duet free routine | 116.8854 | 33 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jennifer Russanov | Solo technical routine | 187.1066 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jennifer Russanov | Solo free routine | 163.4624 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Diving

New Zealand entered 7 divers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Liam Stone | 3 m springboard | 344.30 | 26 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Frazer Tavener | 3 m springboard | 338.55 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nathan Brown | 10 m platform | 331.10 | 29 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Luke Sipkes | 10 m platform | 252.00 | 42 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Liam Stone Frazer Tavener | 3 m synchronized springboard | — | — | — | — | 319.38 | 18 |
| Arno Lee Luke Sipkes | 10 m synchronized platform | — | — | — | — | 269.64 | 20 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Mikali Dawson | 10 m platform | 237.80 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elizabeth Roussel | 1 m springboard | 205.10 | 27 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elizabeth Roussel | 3 m springboard | 243.00 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
| Liam Stone Elizabeth Roussel | 3 m synchronized springboard | 252.66 | 10 |
| Mikali Dawson Elizabeth Roussel Nathan Brown Frazer Tavener | Team event | 306.40 | 9 |

## High diving

New Zealand entered 1 male high diver.
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
| Braden Rumpit | Men's high diving | 302.20 | 14 |

## Swimming

New Zealand entered 8 swimmers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Lewis Clareburt | 200 metre butterfly | 1:56.10 | 2 Q | 1:55.82 | 6 Q | 1:55.86 | 7 |
| Lewis Clareburt | 200 metre individual medley | 2:00.37 | 11 Q | 1:58.59 | 7 Q | 1:58.66 | 7 |
| Lewis Clareburt | 400 metre individual medley | 4:13.61 | 5 Q | — | — | 4:09.72 | |
| Cameron Gray | 50 metre freestyle | 22.84 | 38 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Cameron Gray | 100 metre freestyle | 48.81 | 13 Q | 48.73 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Cameron Gray | 50 metre butterfly | 23.62 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Cameron Gray | 100 metre butterfly | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Jeffcoat | 50 metre backstroke | 25.16 | 15 Q | 24.88 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Jeffcoat | 100 metre backstroke | 54.63 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Jeffcoat | 200 metre backstroke | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Caitlin Deans | 1500 metre freestyle | 16:17.98 | 10 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Erika Fairweather | 200 metre freestyle | 1:57.40 | 2 Q | 1:55.75 | 1 Q | 1:55.77 | |
| Erika Fairweather | 400 metre freestyle | 4:04.70 | 2 Q | — | — | 3:59.44 | |
| Erika Fairweather | 800 metre freestyle | 8:28.15 | 3 Q | — | — | 8:22.26 | |
| Eve Thomas | 400 metre freestyle | 4:06.12 | 5 Q | — | — | 4:05.87 | 7 |
| Eve Thomas | 800 metre freestyle | 8:29.30 | 4 Q | — | — | 8:24.86 | 4 |
| Eve Thomas | 1500 metre freestyle | 16:16.43 | 7 Q | — | — | 16:09.43 | 4 |
| Erika Fairweather Laticia Transom Eve Thomas Caitlin Deans Summer Osborne (heat) | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:54.97 | 2 Q | — | — | 7:53.02 | 5 |

## Water polo
### Summary

| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Playoff | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| New Zealand | Women's tournament | Hungary L 8–19 | Australia L 6–13 | Singapore W 30–4 | 3 QP | Canada L 12–14 | — | Kazakhstan W 23–8 | China W 16–15 | 9 |

### Women's tournament
#### Team roster

The following is the New Zealand roster.
Head coach: Angela Winstanley-Smith
* 1 Jessica Milicich GK
* 2 Emily Nicholson FP
* 3 Bernadette Doyle FP
* 4 Libby Gault FP
* 5 Gabrielle Milicich FP
* 6 Morgan McDowall FP
* 7 Emmerson Houghton FP
* 8 Katie McKenty FP
* 9 Isabelle Jackson FP
* 10 Kaitlin Howarth FP
* 11 Kate Henderson FP
* 12 Gabriella MacDonald FP
* 13 Bridget Layburn GK
* 14 Gabrielle Doyle FP

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 19 | +52 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 20 | +34 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 101 | −94 | 0 | 13–16th place semifinals |
| 4 February 2024 15:00 | Report | Hungary | 19–8 | New Zealand | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |||
| 4 February 2024 15:00 | Report | Gurisatti 6 | Goals | McDowall 4 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |
| 6 February 2024 10:30 | Report | New Zealand | 6–13 | Australia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |||
| 6 February 2024 10:30 | Report | Doyle, Houghton 2 | Goals | Williams 4 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |
| 8 February 2024 09:00 | Report | Singapore | 4–30 | New Zealand | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Yuri Maciel (BRA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Yuri Maciel (BRA) |||
| 8 February 2024 09:00 | Report | Yap 2 | Goals | McDowall 9 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Yuri Maciel (BRA) |

#### Playoffs

| 10 February 2024 19:00 | Report | New Zealand | 12–14 | Canada | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |||
| 10 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Houghton 5 | Goals | Crevier 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ) |

#### 9–12th place semifinals

| 12 February 2024 13:30 | Report | Kazakhstan | 8–23 | New Zealand | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |||
| 12 February 2024 13:30 | Report | Mirshina 3 | Goals | McDowall 11 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |

#### Ninth place game

| 14 February 2024 10:30 | Report | China | 15–16 | New Zealand | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA) |||
| 14 February 2024 10:30 | Report | Lu 5 | Goals | Houghton 5 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA) |