NSW Senior Metropolitan qualifying times (13 years & over) — 18 years & over
Every published 2026/27 NSW Senior Metropolitan Championships standard for 18 years & over — 17 events, men and women.
| Event | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 50m Freestyle | 26.50 | 29.50 |
| 100m Freestyle | 57.00 | 1:03.00 |
| 200m Freestyle | 2:02.00 | 2:19.00 |
| 400m Freestyle | 4:28.00 | 4:52.00 |
| 800m Freestyle | 9:20.00 | 9:48.00 |
| 1500m Freestyle | 17:40.00 | 18:35.00 |
| 50m Backstroke | 29.80 | 34.00 |
| 100m Backstroke | 1:06.90 | 1:15.00 |
| 200m Backstroke | 2:27.50 | 2:42.00 |
| 50m Breaststroke | 33.50 | 38.50 |
| 100m Breaststroke | 1:15.00 | 1:27.00 |
| 200m Breaststroke | 2:44.00 | 3:07.00 |
| 50m Butterfly | 28.50 | 31.50 |
| 100m Butterfly | 1:01.00 | 1:12.00 |
| 200m Butterfly | 2:24.00 | 2:45.00 |
| 200m Ind. Medley | 2:24.00 | 2:42.00 |
| 400m Ind. Medley | 5:00.00 | 5:35.00 |
The qualifying swim may be long course (50m) or short course (25m). “—” means no standard is published for that event at this age.
Age as at 19 February 2027. A swimmer is measured against the row for the age they will be on that date — not the age they are when they swim the qualifying time.
NSW Senior Metro LC by age
Entry conditions for this meet
- Dates
- 19–21 February 2027
- Age at meet
- Age as at 19 February 2027
- Who can enter
- Metropolitan-area clubs, minimum age 13
- Qualifying window
- Qualifying times achieved since 1 October 2025 are accepted
- Course
- A long-course meet, but the qualifying swim may be long course or short course
- Entries close
- 9 February 2027
Source · 2026–27 standards
Transcribed from the Swimming NSW published qualifying-times document for the 2026/27 NSW Senior Metropolitan Championships.
These are the most recent standards Swimming NSW has published. New qualifying times are released ahead of each season — always check the current meet information before entering.
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