Rules & Documents

ASNZ Competition Documents
Official rules and information for all New Zealand Competitions
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ASNZ Competition Rules 2025 – Events and competition rules specific to New Zealand.
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NZ Competition Appeals Guidelines – Explains the appeals process, timelines, and decision-making structure.
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NZ Competition Appeals Form – Official form for submitting a formal competition appeal.

World Aquatics Documents
Essential reading for Coaches, Judges, Technical Controllers, and Referees from World Aquatics, which governs Artistic Swimming worldwide.
- World Aquatics Manual for Judges, Coaches, Technical Controllers, and Referees – Comprehensive manual for officiating and coaching under the 2025 rules.
- World Aquatics Competition Regulations 2025 – International rulebook governing Artistic Swimming and other aquatic sports.
- World Aquatics Factoring Advice 2025 – Guidelines on how Artistic Impression, Element Execution, Difficulty, and Synchronisation are factored in routine scores.
Figures Resources
Descriptions of all the current 2025 figures for each age group.
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Figure Summary – Level One Age Groups – Quick reference for figures in 10&U, 12&U, and Youth.
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Figure Summary – Level Two Age Groups – Quick reference for figures in Dolphin, Aquanaut, and Aquarina
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Figure Descriptions – Detailed breakdown of all figure requirements for each age group.
Routine Requirements & Catalogues
Everything needed to choreograph and declare routines accurately.
- Routine Time Limits – Time allowances by routine type and level.
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2025 Required Routine Elements – List of required elements by age group and competition level.
- World Aquatics Masters Regulations - competitive Masters follow different regulations to other age group routines. These can be found here.
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2025 Hybrid Catalogue – Official list of difficulty codes for hybrids.
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2025 Acrobatic Catalogue – Code list and difficulty values for team acrobatic elements.
- 2025 Synchronisation Guide – How synchronisation is judged and scored in routines.
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Updated Height Charts 2025 – Diagram of heights and their corresponding scores for hybrid positions and acrobatics.
Technical Required Elements
Detailed descriptions of all the Technical Required Elements (TREs) for Technical Routines