DCS Spring Splash Dash
May 5, 2012
Sanction: applied for
Host: Douglas County Stingrays
Facility: Boundary Water.s Aquatic Center Douglasville, GA. Eight lane 25-yard competition pool with 4 lane adjacent warm-up pool. Colorado Timing System with scoreboard. Timing provided by Peachtree timing
The competition course has been certified in accordance with 104.2.2C(4). The
copy of such certification is on file with USA Swimming and Georgia
Swimming. The pool depth at the start end is 7 feet and 7 feet at the turn end.
Meet Director: Sydney Wainscott 678-860-7660
Meet Referee: Ralph McCrory
Starter: Marvin Roberts, Amy Cofer
Meet Official: Deb Skinner
Safety Marshall: Lloyd Spivey
Rules: All Swimmers, Coaches and Officials must be currently registered with USA Swimming. It is the requirement of USA Swimming that ALL OFFICIALS AND COACHES wear their current USA Swimming registration card while on deck. Current USA Swimming rules will govern the conduct of the meet unless otherwise noted. The meet will be sanctioned by Georgia Swimming, Inc. provided there are enough officials in attendance.
“Any swimmer entered in the meet, unaccompanied by a USA Swimming member coach, 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. It is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer’s legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement. “
Classification: The meet will be an open event to all USAS Registered Swimmers.
Format: All events will be conducted on a timed final basis. Positive check in for 500 free, event will be swum fastest to slowest girls alternating boys heats. Host team reserves the right to limit the 500 free to 50 of each gender depending on time line.
Entry Fees: $3.50 per event and $6 per relay. The host team will provide, and collect the revenue from: meet fees, programs and concessions
Entry Limit: Swimmers may enter a maximum of four (4) individual events and one (1) relay.
Entry Deadline: Entries must be received by Friday, April 27, 2012 5pm via email to . Meet fees and liability must be signed and paid before meet starts. No Late entries will be accepted.
Scoring: The meet will be scored according to USA swimming rules as follows: Individual events (9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1) Relays (double for relays)
Liability In granting this sanction it is understood and agreed that, USA
Release: Swimming, Inc., Georgia Swimming, Inc., and the Douglas County Stingrays shall be held harmless from any and all liabilities or claims for damages arising by reason of injury to anyone during the conduct of this event. Acceptance of this policy is evidenced by entry into this meet.
Officials: Douglas County Stingrays welcomes visiting officials and will appreciate any help in officiating this competition. Any certified official or apprentice registered with USA Swimming wishing to officiate or apprentice at any session must sign in prior to the required officials meeting which is held one hour before the start of each session. All officials must present at check-in current (2011) USA Swimming registration cards and current LSC certification cards. Officials must display their credentials while officiating or in hospitality. Officials must have current certification in order to be on the pool deck in any official capacity. It will be appreciated if all officials and apprentices would contact the Meet Referee with their intent to officiate. The same applies to any official requesting a certain position. They should try to contact the meet referee at least two weeks prior to the meet. Uniform is white collared shirt, navy blue slacks or shorts (or skirts for women), and white tennis/deck shoes.
Schedule: Warm-ups will begin at 7:30a.m.and the competition will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Order of Events:
Girls / Event / Boys / Girls / Event / Boys1 / 11 & over 200 Free / 2 / 37 / 11 & Over 200 fly / 38
3 / Open 100 free / 4 / 39 / Open 100 fly / 40
5 / Open 50 free / 6 / 41 / Open 50 fly / 42
7 / 11-12 50 free / 8 / 43 / 11-12 50 fly / 44
9 / 9-10 25 free / 10 / 45 / 9-10 25 fly / 46
11 / 8 & under 25 free / 12 / 47 / 8 & under 25 fly / 48
13 / 11& over 200 breast / 14 / 49 / Open 200 IM / 50
15 / Open 100 breast / 16 / 51 / Open 100 IM / 52
17 / Open 50 breast / 18 / 53 / 11-12 100 IM / 54
19 / 11-12 50 Breast / 20 / 55 / 10 & under 100 IM / 56
21 / 9-10 25 breast / 22 / 57 / Open 100 Free Relay / 58
23 / 8 & under 25 breast / 24 / 59 / 14 & under 100 free relay / 60
25 / 11 & over 200 backstroke / 26 / 61 / 12& under 100 free relay / 62
27 / Open 100 backstroke / 28 / 63 / 10 & under 100 free relay / 64
29 / Open 50 backstroke / 30 / Ten min break
31 / 11-12 50 backstroke / 32 / 65 / Open 500 free / 66
33 / 9-10 25 backstroke / 34
35 / 8 & under 50 backstroke / 36
WAIVER, ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND LIABILITY RELEASE
I, the undersigned coach or team representative, verify that all of the swimmers and coaches listed on the enclosed entry are registered with USA Swimming.
I acknowledge that I am familiar with the safety rules of USA Swimming and Georgia Swimming regarding warm-up procedures and that I shall be responsible for the compliance of my swimmers with those rules during this meet.
DCPR, Douglas County Stingrays Swim Team, Georgia Swimming, Inc, and United States Swimming, Inc., its agents, employees, and coaches shall be free from any liability or claim for damages rising by reason of illness or injury to anyone during the conduct of this meet.
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