- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Joel Giddings # Joel Giddings **Total distance:** 4km ## Season races - 2025-10-30, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 02](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-02) (2km) - 2026-02-05, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 10](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-10) (2km) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Bill Ridge](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Ridge/Bill)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 0.8% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 1.5% - **[Sam Clarke](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Clarke/Sam)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 0.6% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 2.0% - **[Stefan Konoplenko](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Konoplenko/Stefan)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 4.4% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 0.3% - **[Brett Wilson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Wilson/Brett)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 4.9% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 0.4% - **[Keith Park](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Park/Keith)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 5.2% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 0.4% - **[Eric FRASER](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/FRASER/Eric)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 5.2% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 2.2% - **[Michael Nightingale](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Nightingale/Michael)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 2.3% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 6.2% - **[Adam Mercer](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Mercer/Adam)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 2.8% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 5.8% - **[Mark Harris](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Harris/Mark)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 0.1% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 10.0% - **[Tate Pichon](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Pichon/Tate)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 6.1% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 5.7% - **[Stuart Whitney](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Whitney/Stuart)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 8.0% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 5.7% - **[Lucia Katongo](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Katongo/Lucia)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 14.6% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 1.8% - **[Gary Seaman](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Seaman/Gary)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 8.6% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 8.2% - **[Graeme Stewart](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Stewart/Graeme)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 14.1% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 4.4% - **[Claire Hobson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Hobson/Claire)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 8.3% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 10.5% - **[Monique Oliver](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Oliver/Monique)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 4.3% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 16.2% - **[Katelyn Orton](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Orton/Katelyn)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 13.8% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 14.2% - **[Louis Harland](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Harland/Louis)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 16.2% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 14.0% - **[Finian Orr](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Orr/Finian)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): They won by 16.5% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): They won by 16.3% - **[Wayne Sutton](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Sutton/Wayne)** - 2025-10-30, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 02 (2km): You won by 16.3% - 2026-02-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 10 (2km): You won by 24.4% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Giddings/Joel)