- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2018–2019 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/tallies) - Rachel Ward # Rachel Ward **Total distance:** 7.8km ## Season races - 2018-11-17, Saturday [Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/lake-puketirini-open-water-swim-round-1) (2.6km - Female) - 2019-01-19, Saturday [Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/lake-puketirini-open-water-swim-round-2) (2.6km - Female) - 2019-02-09, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/nz-ocean-swim-series-generation-homes-sand-to-surf) (2.6km - Female 45-49) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Paul Reynolds](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Reynolds/Paul)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 8.2% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 5.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.5% - **[Tanja Lempriere](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Lempriere/Tanja)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 5.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 8.4% - **[Lynette Horn](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Horn/Lynette)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 14.2% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 0.3% - **[Tanja Miller](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Miller/Tanja)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 15.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 0.7% - **[Patrick Gallagher](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Gallagher/Patrick)** - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 16.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 23.5% - **[Nikki Edwards](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Edwards/Nikki)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 19.7% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 1.8% - **[Kathryn Burton](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Burton/Kathryn)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): You won by 0.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 23.3% - **[Drew Bromwich](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Bromwich/Drew)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 26.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 13.6% - **[Cor Story](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Story/Cor)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 27.9% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 13.3% - **[Ella Kennedy](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Kennedy/Ella)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 34.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 23.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 26.1% - **[Ciaran Watson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Watson/Ciaran)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 36.5% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 22.1% - **[Josh King](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/King/Josh)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 35.4% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 24.5% - **[Sarah Miller](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Miller/Sarah)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 38.7% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 26.7% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 33.8% - **[Dominic Fawkner](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Fawkner/Dominic)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 41.0% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 32.9% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 37.8% - **[Simon Cochrane](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Cochrane/Simon)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 41.9% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 32.9% - **[Hamish Kennedy](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Kennedy/Hamish)** - 2018-11-17, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 1 (2.6km): They won by 42.8% - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 32.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 35.2% - **[Ben Dyson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Dyson/Ben)** - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 0.1% - **[Elizabeth Smith](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Smith/Elizabeth)** - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 0.2% - **[Mathew Honeyfield](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Honeyfield/Mathew)** - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 0.3% - **[Bradley Wright](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Wright/Bradley)** - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): They won by 0.3% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Ward/Rachel)