- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Daniel Jaffe # Daniel Jaffe **Total distance:** 16.6km ## Season races - 2025-11-13, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 04](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-04) (1.5km) - 2025-11-20, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 05](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-05) (1.5km) - 2025-12-11, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 08](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-08) (1.5km) - 2026-02-12, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 11](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-11) (1.5km) - 2026-02-26, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 13](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-13) (2km) - 2026-03-05, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 14](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-14) (2km) - 2026-03-19, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-backup-date-2) (2km) - 2026-05-03, Sunday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-the-rangitoto-swim) (4.6km - 30-34 Male) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Greg Quirk](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Quirk/Greg)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 23.0% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 19.7% - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 5.4% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 7.6% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 6.1% - **[Liz Stewart](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Stewart/Liz)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 10.8% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 2.8% - 2025-12-11, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 6.4% - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 0.9% - **[Konrad Trankels](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Trankels/Konrad)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 2.6% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 9.1% - 2025-12-11, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): You won by 3.2% - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 13.1% - **[Richard Chantrey](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Chantrey/Richard)** - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 6.4% - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 10.4% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 6.7% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 8.4% - **[Gerald Smith](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Smith/Gerald)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 33.7% - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 6.3% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 10.7% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 5.2% - **[Andrew Parsons](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Parsons/Andrew)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 30.7% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 24.1% - 2025-12-11, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): You won by 39.7% - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 62.8% - **[Kate Johnstone](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Johnstone/Kate)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 2.8% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 0.3% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 0.1% - 2026-05-03, Sunday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim (4.6km): They won by 10.8% - **[Rici Chambers](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Chambers/Rici)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 0.8% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 1.8% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 3.5% - **[David Parker](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Parker/David)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 4.1% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 1.5% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 1.6% - **[Kim Parker](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Parker/Kim)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 4.8% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 3.5% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 6.8% - **[Russell Gillies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Gillies/Russell)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 11.7% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): They won by 7.4% - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 0.2% - **[Kathryn Byrne](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Byrne/Kathryn)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 5.3% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 7.4% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 7.3% - **[Jack Sanders](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Sanders/Jack)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): They won by 14.1% - 2025-12-11, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): They won by 5.4% - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 0.7% - **[Monique Oliver](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Oliver/Monique)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 9.2% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 7.0% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 5.4% - **[Arabella Johnston](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Johnston/Arabella)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 7.3% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 13.8% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 1.5% - 2026-05-03, Sunday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim (4.6km): You won by 15.9% - **[Chloe Ulmer](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Ulmer/Chloe)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 4.9% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 1.9% - 2025-12-11, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 08 (1.5km): You won by 19.1% - **[Jeremy Bachelier](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Bachelier/Jeremy)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): They won by 8.5% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 11.6% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): They won by 11.3% - **[Karl Strang](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Strang/Karl)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 12.8% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): You won by 11.4% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 8.3% - **[Sinead Collins](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Collins/Sinead)** - 2025-11-13, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 2.3% - 2025-11-20, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 05 (1.5km): You won by 8.0% - 2026-02-12, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 23.9% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 31.7% - **[Simon Plom](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Plom/Simon)** - 2026-02-26, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 13 (2km): You won by 2.6% - 2026-03-05, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 14 (2km): They won by 21.4% - 2026-03-19, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Backup date 2 (2km): You won by 10.9% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Jaffe/Daniel)