Club Values

At Napier Aquahawks Swim Club we are a collection of swimmers, coaches and parents. We are united and committed to using swimming as a mechanism to achieve growth in individuals, through encouraging commitment, respect and integrity to achieve excellence in and out of the water.

RESPECT
Respecting coach and experience​
Respect of swimmers and sport journey​
Respect of family and engagement with sport​
Respect of each other – interactions​
Respect builds trust

INTEGRITY
Code of Conduct – living it​
Doing what you say you are going to do – be honest​
Trust the process, yourself and the coach

UNITY
Working together, collaboration, sharing the load, being one​
Working towards a common goal​
Club/team spirit​
Sense of belonging

COMMITMENT
Dedication​
Participation​
Commitment to swimmers, commitment to training, commitment to program​
Sense of achievement, enjoyment​

ENCOURAGEMENT
Positive reinforcement​
Acknowledgement for improvement​
Support, fun, safe environment​

GROWTH
Grow Club and swimmers in sport​
Overall wellbeing​
Self belief through achievement ​
Personal development​

EXCELLENCE
To do the best you can do every day, in training, racing and outside of the pool​
Providing the best possible environment for swimmers to achieve their goals
To provide a pathway for elite swimmers in the Hawke’s Bay to progress

Club Vision

To grow great people through swimming in the Hawke’s Bay by celebrating enjoyment, participation, excellence and personal development.