- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Mel Saltiel # Mel Saltiel **Total distance:** 3km ## Season races - 2025-12-02, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-07) (1km) - 2025-12-09, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-08) (1km) - 2026-02-24, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-13) (1km) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Rainbow Devlin](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Devlin/Rainbow)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 14.0% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 9.6% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 23.7% - **[Vicky Coleman](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Coleman/Vicky)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 30.3% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 21.0% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 29.0% - **[Eva Candece Alison MacGregor](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/MacGregor/Eva%20Candece%20Alison)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 30.6% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 23.2% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 30.9% - **[Mark Shaw](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Shaw/Mark)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 36.6% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 26.8% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 37.4% - **[Craig Webb](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Webb/Craig)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 36.7% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 28.7% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 36.7% - **[Adrian Wright](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Wright/Adrian)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 41.3% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 26.9% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 36.8% - **[Amber Fawkner](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Fawkner/Amber)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 47.9% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 43.7% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 45.8% - **[Kaitlyn Collins](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Collins/Kaitlyn)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 7.9% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 3.4% - **[Alan Ross](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Ross/Alan)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 9.6% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 24.1% - **[Sam Hilpert-Smith](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Hilpert-Smith/Sam)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 20.7% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 30.7% - **[Liam O'Halloran](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/O%27Halloran/Liam)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 25.9% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 27.6% - **[John McCullough](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/McCullough/John)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 23.9% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 32.0% - **[Caitlin Bristol](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Bristol/Caitlin)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 29.0% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 32.5% - **[Woody Campbell](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Campbell/Woody)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 36.8% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 28.0% - **[Helen Watson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Watson/Helen)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): You won by 54.1% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): You won by 16.4% - **[Liv Stairmand](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Stairmand/Liv)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 42.1% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 43.3% - **[Jayden Watson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Watson/Jayden)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 50.7% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 45.2% - **[Niamh Elliott](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Elliott/Niamh)** - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 2.5% - **[Andrew Kerr](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Kerr/Andrew)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 4.0% - **[Megan Richardson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Richardson/Megan)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (1km): They won by 4.9% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Saltiel/Mel)