2013 MSL-Jimi Flowers Championships
Last Chance Qualifier
July 19th & 20th, 2013
Sanction:
Held under the sanction of USA Swimming Inc. Sanction number: 2013-003B
Location:
Cheyenne Mountain Aquatic Center (Cheyenne Mountain HS)
8 lane, 25 yard competition pool. Depending on number of participants, the meet will be swum
in 6-8 lanes, leaving up to 2 lanes available for warm up/ warm down during the meet. Pool
altitude is 6035 Ft. The competition course has been certified in accordance with USA
Swimming regulation 104.2.2C(4). Water depth is 12 feet at the start end and 4 feet at the turn
end of the pool.
Timing:
Colorado Timing System with touch pads, buttons and an electronic scoreboard, and back up
watches.
Eligibility:
Open to all members of the MSL holding a 2013 USA Swimming membership card and currently
registered members of the MSL. Age as of July 19, 2013 will determine the swimmer’s age for
the meet. Any CSI/USA Swimming registration errors must be corrected by Monday, July 15th
with the Meet Entry Chair. Teams will be notified via e-mail regarding registration errors. Any
swimmer appearing on the CSI exceptions report without registration must come to the meet
prepared to show their card or they will be deck registered before they can enter the water.
Deck registration will be available for $80 annual membership; or $40 for a seasonal
membership. Checks are made payable to CSI.
Rules:
Current USA and Colorado Swimming rules will govern the meet. The Meet Referee will have
final authority for all swimming procedures of the meet. All events will be timed finals. All
events will be run slowest to fastest. Deck entries for individual events will be allowed at the
discretion of the Meet Director and permitted only for swimmers who are otherwise entered in
the meet. Events will not be reseeded and no additional heats will be created to accommodate
deck entries. Deck entries must be submitted to the Clerk of Course no later than 30 minutes
prior to the scheduled start of the session in which the event is to be swum. Relays must be
declared 30 minutes prior to the start of the session in which the relay is to be swum.
The use of audio or visual recording devices, including a cell phone, is not permitted in
changing areas, rest rooms, or locker rooms. On deck changing is not allowed. Any swimmer
entered in the meet must be certified by a USA Swimming member coach as being proficient
in performing a racing start or must start each race from within the water. When
unaccompanied by a member-coach, it is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer’s
legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement.
According to Safe Sport best practices, photography will not be allowed behind the starting
blocks. Except where venue facilities require otherwise, changing into or out of swimsuits other
than in locker rooms or other designated areas is not appropriate and is prohibited.
Entry Fees:
Individual entries:
$4.00/event.
Deck entries:
$5.00/event
Pool Surcharge:
$4.00/swimmer
Relays:
No charge
Please make one check payable to Colorado Springs Swim Team ($.25 of each individual entry to
the MSL support fund).
Entries:
Swimmers may enter up to 5 events per day.
Entry Chair:
Kate Doane
719-761-8204
[email protected]
Emailed entries prepared using Hy-Tek or Team Unify required. E-mail entries must be received
by the Entry Chair by Monday, July 15th. Hard copy and entry fee check due by Friday, July
19th before Session 1.
Awards:
Individual events
Medals 1st-3rd
Ribbons 4th-16th
Relays
No awards
Scoring:
Scoring for individual events only. No high point and team scores will be kept.
Timing:
Each team participating in this meet is expected to provide timers for one or more lanes for
each session at which they have swimmers and based on team size. Teams will be notified of
their lane timing assignments Wednesday, July 17th.
Warm-up Procedure:
Current USA/CSI procedures will be followed. Designated safety marshals will supervise the
warm-up sessions. There will be two 25 minute general warm-up sessions for each session of
the meet. Each team will be given lane assignments commensurate to team size, and can use
the 25 minutes warm up as they see fit, in keeping with USA Swimming and CSI rules for general
warm up. USA Swimming athlete members must be under the supervision of a USA Swimming
member coach during warm-up, competition, and warm-down. Any swimmers without a coach
must report to the Meet Director or Meet Referee to make arrangements for such supervision.
Warm-up lane assignments and warm-up times will be emailed to teams by Wednesday, July
17th.
Programs:
Programs will be available for $4.00.
Results:
Meet results will be posted on the CSST website within 48 hours of the conclusion of the meet
and emailed to each team within 3 days of the conclusion of the meet. Results are not official
until approved by CSI.
Meet Referee:
Meet Director:
Safety Chair:
Meet Schedule:
Mike McBride and Mike Bossert
Katie Kennedy
Murphy Barry
Friday, June 19 & Saturday, June 20
Sessions 1 & 3 Warm-up
8:00-8:50 AM
Meet
9:00 AM
Session 2 & 4** Warm-up
1:00-1:50 PM
Meet
2:00 PM
Doors will open ½ hour prior to the morning session warm up. The afternoon warm-up and
meet start time is subject to change. **Teams will be notified by Wednesday, July 17th with any
changes to the afternoon warm-up and start time.
Supplement note:
Colorado Swimming, Inc. does not support, recommend, endorse or take responsibility for the
sale or marketing of any dietary supplements. It is the swimmers responsibility to know the
contents any food or drink he/she ingests. For more specific information on supplements please
refer to the drug information on the USA Swimming website at usa-swimming.org.
Special notes:
All swimwear must conform to USA Swimming Rule and Regulations article 102.8 effective
October 1, 2009. If you have any question on older suits check the 2010 FINA Approved swim
suit list. http://www.usaswimming.org/_Rainbow/Documents/cf879c52-2543-4af2-944696768c993b29/FINA%20Approved%20Suit%20List%204-1-10.pdf
This meet info is intended for publication only on official websites of USA Swimming, Colorado
Swimming, or on websites maintained by member clubs of USA Swimming. Any publication on
any website not recognized by USA swimming as an official website is not allowed.
Last Chance Entries:
This Last Chance Meet satisfies the CSI entry deadline for last chance entries for the upcoming
State Championship meet. All new state qualifying times must be turned in along with the
correct payment submitted to the Meet Director at the Last Chance Meet BEFORE the end of
the meet. Updating previously entered times is not permitted. Meet Entry Chair will forward
all last chance qualifications to the LC State meet Entry Chair. (Entries will not be accepted
from individuals or teams, only from last chance host).
Order of Events
Session 1
Warm-up: 8:00-8:50 AM
Meet Start: 9:00 AM
Girls
1
3
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5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
Events
12 & Under 200 Medley Relay
10 & Under 100 Medley Relay
10 minute break
12 & Under 50 Butterfly
10 & Under 25 Freestyle
9-12 100 Freestyle
10 & Under 25 Breaststroke
12 & Under 50 Backstroke
9-12 100 Breaststroke
10 & Under 100 IM
11-12 100 IM
Boys
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Session 2
Warm-up: 1:00-1:50 PM
Meet Start: 2:00 PM
Girls
21
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23
25
27
29
31
Events
13 & Over 200 Medley Relay
10 minute break
13 & Over 100 Freestyle
13 & Over 50 Breaststroke
13 & Over 100 Backstroke
13 & Over 50 Butterfly
13 & Over 100 IM
Boys
22
24
26
28
30
32
Session 3
Warm-up: 8:00-8:50 AM
Meet Start: 9:00 AM
Girls
33
35
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37
39
41
43
45
47
Events
12 & Under 200 Free Relay
10 & Under 100 Free Relay
10 minute break
10 & Under 25 Butterfly
9-12 100 Butterfly
12 & Under 50 Breaststroke
10 & Under 25 Backstroke
9-12 100 Backstroke
12 & Under 50 Freestyle
Boys
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
Session 4
Warm-up: 1:00-1:50 PM
Meet Start: 2:00 PM
Girls
49
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51
53
55
57
59
Events
13 & Over 200 Free Relay
10 minute break
13 & Over 100 Breaststroke
13 & Over 50 Backstroke
13 & Over 200 IM
13 & Over 50 Freestyle
13 & Over 200 Freestyle
Boys
50
52
54
56
58
60