CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
Club Championships (Summer)
Club Championships shall be 50 metres for Under 12 years of age and 100 metres for 12 years and over.
Trophies are to be presented at the end of year function to the boy and girl champion and first, second and third place, from seven (7) years through to sixteen (16) as well as seventeen (17) and over.
To qualify for a trophy, the swimmer must compete in at least three (3) different strokes as per the following:
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8 Years and Under must compete in any three (3) events |
50m Freestyle 50m Backstroke 50m Breaststroke 50m Butterfly |
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9-11 Years must compete in a minimum of three (3) of the following events |
50m Freestyle 50m Backstroke 50m Breaststroke 50m Butterfly 100m Individual Medley |
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12 Years and Over must compete in a minimum of three (3) of the following events |
100m Freestyle 100m Backstroke 100m Breaststroke 100m Butterfly 200m Individual Medley |
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Maximum points can be gained by competing in ALL events
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Swimmers MUST have a recorded time in the nominated distance and stroke prior to the Championships.
Club Championships will be held on the closest available date possible to end March for Summer. A swimmer’s age will be as of the first day of the Championships. All records attained will stand.
Championships to be swum at a date and time determined by the Committee.
All swimmers must swim a minimum of 3 time trial nights and/or inter-club swim meets throughout the season to be eligible for Club Championship Trophy or Runner-up Trophy.
Swimmers may swim in only one age group.
Points awarded for each will be:
1st place = 8 points
2nd place = 5 points
3rd place = 3 points
4th place = 1 point
Ties in any one race will afford equally shared points of totalled places.
Tied total points over all races will produce equal champions, and trophies will be presented to each member.
Any swimmer not meeting the requirements of Regulation 11 due to unforeseen circumstances can appeal to the General Committee to have their position determined.