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MASTERS SWIMMING

Coordinator: Howard Butts
   
Date: Saturday July 19, 2008.
   
Location: Fallon Park Pool (50 meters).
   
Eligibility: The standard masters age groups will be used. Swimmers can be current members of United States Masters Swimming (USMS) or non-masters 19 years of age and up. If you are a masters swimmer, a photocopy of your 2007 registration must be attached.  Age as of December 31, 2008.
   
Entry Fee: $8.00 for individual events plus a $4.00 surcharge to help defray the cost of equipment rental, medals, T-shirts, and mailing costs. Relays will cost $10.00 for each relay entered. Relays will be deck entered and deck seeded. Swimmers may enter up to five (5) events.  There will be an additional $3 fee for all mail in registrations.

Online Registration          Printable Entry Form

   
Entry Deadline: The entry deadline is July 13, 2008. NO DECK ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
   
Meet Format: This meet will conform to the 2008 USMS Rulebook and the Coventry Commonwealth Games of Virginia Rules.  Warm-ups  from 7:30AM - 8:30AM.  Meet starts at 9:00AM.  Blocks available for starts, but deck starts can be done also.
   
Warm-up/Warm-down Procedures: Swimmers must enter the pool feet first in a cautious manner. Diving shall be permitted only from the blocks in the designated sprint lanes during warm-up. There will be continuous warm-up/down areas. ABSOLUTELY NO DIVING will be permitted in the warm/down area. Instructions given by the designated Safety Marshall shall be obeyed at all times. The diving well will be available for warm-ups and warm-downs throughout the meet.
   
Awards: Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group of each event.
   
  ENCLOSE A COPY OF YOUR USMS REGISTRATION CARD WITH YOUR ENTRY FORM.  
   
Event Codes: Event  Women Men
  200 M Medley Relay  SWM 01 SWM 02
  200 M Freestyle SWM 03 SWM 04
  50 M Backstroke SWM 05 SWM 06
  100 M Breaststroke SWM 07 SWM 08
  200 M Butterfly SWM 09  SWM 10
  400 M Ind. Medley SWM 11 SWM 12
  200 M Backstroke SWM 13 SWM 14
  50 M Freestyle SWM 15  SWM 16
  200 M Mixed Free Relay SWM 17 SWM 18
  400 M Freestyle  SWM 19 SWM 20
  10 Minute Break
  200 M Mixed Medley Relay  SWM 21 SWM 22
  200 M Ind. Medley  SWM 23 SWM 24
  100 M Butterfly  SWM 25 SWM 26
  50 M Breaststroke SWM 27  SWM 28
  100 M Backstroke SWM 29 SWM 30
  50 M Butterfly SWM 31 SWM 32
  200 M Breaststroke SWM 33 SWM 34
  100 M Freestyle SWM 35  SWM 36
  200 M Free Relay  SWM 37 SWM 38
  800 M Freestyle      SWM 39                SWM 40
   
For more information:  Contact Howard Butts (work) 540-992-1736 or Virginia Amateur Sports, Inc. at 540-343-0987 or 800-333-8274 (VA Only).

 

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