QUALIFYING TIMES 

Qualifying for longer distances- Club Racing

   Club Qualifying Times For Longer Distances

 

STATE AND NATIONALS QUALIFYING TIMES AND PROGRAMS 

              
2011   NSW Metropolitan Championships       11th-12th December 2010       *Program and Qualifying Times            SOPAC            

2011   NSW 10-12 yrs old State Age Championships   8th-9th January 2011        *Program and Qualifying Times                  SOPAC

2011   NSW 13 -18 yrs  State Age Championships   11-16th January 2011    *Program and Qualifying Times      SOPAC                           

2011 NSW State Open Championships       11th -13th February 2011    *Program and Qualifying Times                  SOPAC

2011 Australian Open Championships       1st -8th April 2011            **Qualifying Times             SOPAC

2011 Australian Open Championships  18th - 23rd April 2011         **Qualifying Times             Adelaide Aquatic Centre

 

USE OF CONVERTED TIMES 

SWIMMING COSTUMES 

 

* Dolphin members wishing to qualify on Friday Night

 

Please tick the appropriate box on your Club Multi Entry Card 

Please read the information below on the use of converted times:

 

The following rules now apply for qualifying purposes:-

(i) When qualifying for Long Course Championships, swimmers can use either a Long Course or Short Course qualifying time, however if entering using a Short Course time, their entry time will be equal to the qualifying time for that event.

(ii) When qualifying for Short Course Championships, swimmers can use either a Long Course or Short Course qualifying time.

**Short course Times CANNOT be used for Long Course National Championships

All swimwear worn by competitors in Age Group Events (18 & under) conducted in NSW by Swimming NSW and any Member Associations shall be commercially available products.

Swimwear worn by competitors in Age Group Events conducted in NSW by Swimming NSW and any Member Associations shall conform to the following design – effective 1st April 2009

(i) Men’s swimwear is limited to one (1) swimsuit that covers at most the body surface from hips to knee. Swimwear may not extend above the waist or below the knees.

(ii) Women’s swimwear is limited to one (1) swimsuit that is of “open back” and “open shoulder” designs that may extend down to the knee. Swimwear must not extend below the knees.

(iii) Swimwear must not have a zipper or any type of fastening system.

For the purposes of these General Rules, one (1) swimsuit may include the wearing of a single pair of “briefs” or “bikini bottoms” to ensure the modesty and privacy of swimmers.

 

NSW SWIMMING RULES

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