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Celebrating 55 Years Swimming

Celebrating 50 Years

Club Championships shall not commence earlier than the second week in March.

Age shall be determined as “Year of Birth”.

 

ELIGIBILITY

Junior Club Members (for 2014/2015 championships purposes, Junior Club Members are swimmers born in 2003 or later).

  • Junior Club Members who commenced membership of the Club for the first time in the second part of the swimming season are required to complete three (3) recorded Club swims in connection with each of the style strokes.
  • Other Junior Members are required to complete five (5) recorded Club swims in connection with each of the style strokes

 

Senior Club Members (for 2014/2015 championship purposes, Senior Club Members are swimmers born in 2002 or earlier).

  • Senior Club Members who commenced membership of the Club for the first time in the second part of the swimming season are required to complete two (2) recorded Club swims in connection with each of the style strokes.
  • Other Senior Members are required to complete four (4) recorded Club swims in connection with each of the style strokes.

 

Credits for swimming for the Club at a Brisbane Swimming Association (BSA) or Queensland swimming Association (QSA) sponsored carnival.

For the purposes of paragraphs above:-

  • A Junior or Senior Club Member is entitled to receive a credit equivalent to one recorded Club swim in connection with each of the style strokes if that member swims for the club at a carnival sponsored by the Brisbane Swimming Association or the Queensland Swimming Association, or selected to swim for the club at an Inter Club Carnival.
  • A Junior or Senior Member may receive a maximum of three (3) credits in terms of the above paragraph during a swimming season.

 

The Individual Medley

  • In order to swim in this event at the Club Championships a Junior Club Member or a Senior Club Member must have completed (3) recorded Club medley swims during the season.

A Junior or Senior Club Member who commenced membership of the club for the first time in the second half of the swimming season are required to complete two (2) recorded Club medley swims.

 

NOMINATIONS FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 

  • Nominations are required two (2) Club Nights prior to Club Championships, or as advised by the committee, via email. If no nomination is received it will be assumed the swimmer does not want to participate in Club Championships. Nominations on the day WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.

 

DISTANCES

  • Individual style strokes:
    • Born 2006 or later – events swum over 25 metres
    • Born 2005 or earlier – events swum over 50 metres
  • Individual medley:
    • Born 2002 or later – events swum over 100 metres
    • Born 2001 or earlier – events swum over 200 metres

 

DEAD HEAT BY TWO OR MORE SWIMMERS 

In the event of two or more swimmers dead heating for a particular place in an event, the points allocated to that placing shall be added together with the points allocated to the next place or placings involved and then divided equally among the swimmers concerned.

 

The judges’ decision is official and final in multiple placing irrespective of times recorded.

 

EQUAL SCORE BY TWO OR MORE SWIMMERS

 

Should there be a tie for first place by two (2) Club members, then the (2) first placings are awarded. NO second place will be awarded but third place award is given to the swimmer with the next highest score.

Should there be a tie for second place by two or more swimmers then a first placing is awarded, second placing is awarded to those Club members tied for second place and NO third place is awarded.

Should there be a tie for third place by two or more swimmers then awards are given for first second and third placing. However, there is NO limit to the number of third placings.

 

CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS 

Points are awarded as follows:

Place Points
1st 6
2nd 5
3rd 4
4th 3
5th 2
6th 1

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