- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2018–2019 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/tallies) - Rich Wheeler # Rich Wheeler **Total distance:** 15.2km ## Season races - 2018-11-15, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 03](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-03) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2018-11-22, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 04](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-04) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2018-11-29, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 05](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-05) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2018-12-13, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 07](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-07) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2018-12-20, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 08](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-08) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2019-01-17, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 09](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-09) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2019-01-31, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 11](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-11) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2019-02-07, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 12](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-12) (1.5km - Male 50-59) - 2019-02-09, Saturday [The Bean Rock Swim](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/the-bean-rock-swim) (3.2km - Male 50-59) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Paulien Vloedbeld](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Vloedbeld/Paulien)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 0.6% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 2.0% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 5.7% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 31.7% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 19.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 7.7% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 4.9% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 26.8% - **[Maria Rastberg](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Rastberg/Maria)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 13.7% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 10.6% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 9.2% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 34.4% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 16.4% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 12.3% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 12.1% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 32.5% - **[Gowan Robertson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Robertson/Gowan)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 0.9% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 1.1% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 20.0% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 0.4% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 4.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 41.0% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 23.4% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 3.6% - **[Laszlo Csite](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Csite/Laszlo)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 2.2% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 5.0% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 26.9% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 18.6% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 2.3% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 3.3% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 12.5% - **[Robert Butcher](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Butcher/Robert)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 4.8% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 8.8% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 9.1% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 35.0% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 19.8% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 9.6% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 14.2% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 32.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 13.2% - **[Jane Deville](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Deville/Jane)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 14.8% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 10.4% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 10.7% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 35.4% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 20.3% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 11.7% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 12.7% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 30.8% - **[Wouter Faurie](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Faurie/Wouter)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 10.4% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 6.3% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 9.7% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 36.8% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 20.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 14.2% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 33.4% - **[Mary Hedges](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Hedges/Mary)** - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 0.2% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 0.9% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 31.7% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 14.2% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 8.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 5.1% - **[Kay Large](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Large/Kay)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 3.4% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 22.8% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 4.2% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 0.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 4.1% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 26.2% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 5.6% - **[Eva Nugent](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Nugent/Eva)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 6.5% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 1.3% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 28.3% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 6.9% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 4.7% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 29.6% - **[John Elton](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Elton/John)** - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 6.8% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 29.6% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 12.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 9.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 11.9% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 30.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 9.6% - **[Liz Stewart](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Stewart/Liz)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 17.2% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 13.1% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 11.3% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 36.7% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 9.3% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 33.6% - **[Douglas Shadbolt](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Shadbolt/Douglas)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 0.3% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 0.2% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 6.7% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 26.2% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 1.1% - **[Patricia Carden](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Carden/Patricia)** - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 3.0% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 10.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 4.0% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 25.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 0.9% - **[Anais Delafontaine](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Delafontaine/Anais)** - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 11.4% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 5.7% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 21.5% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 6.5% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 5.9% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 7.1% - **[Tatjana Schmidt](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Schmidt/Tatjana)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): You won by 21.8% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 19.6% - 2018-11-29, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 19.3% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 17.8% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): You won by 8.2% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 7.0% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 5.3% - **[Angus Monro](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Monro/Angus)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): You won by 1.8% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 7.6% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 29.7% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 8.7% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 30.0% - **[Alina Pkhakadze](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Pkhakadze/Alina)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 10.7% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 5.3% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 30.9% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 10.4% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 24.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 5.5% - **[Nicola Farmer](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Farmer/Nicola)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 6.8% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 31.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 12.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 12.0% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 31.5% - **[David Bevan](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Bevan/David)** - 2018-11-15, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 03 (1.5km): They won by 16.8% - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 16.2% - 2018-12-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 07 (1.5km): They won by 37.6% - 2018-12-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 20.7% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 15.9% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 12.8% - 2019-02-07, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 34.6% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Wheeler/Rich)