NEW MEXICO 8 & UNDER CHAMPIONSHIPS

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

TAOS YOUTH AND FAMILY CENTER POOL

TAOS, NEW MEXICO

Sanction:This meet is held under sanction of USA Swimming Inc., and New Mexico Swimming Inc., Current USA Swimming and NMS rules will govern the conduct of this meet. NMS Sanction Number: NMS 10C03

Location: Taos Youth and Family Center Pool, Taos, New Mexico

Elevation: 7003 ft

Directions: From Espanola, drive north on Highway 68 to Taos. At the intersection of Highway 68 and Highway 585,turn right. The Taos visitor center is on the southeast corner. Drive east about one mile, at the third round about, you will need to exit towards the north. The Taos Youth and Family Center, a large pueblo style building is at this intersection. The pool is on the west side of the structure and can be identified by its’ large windows.

Facility: The Taos Youth and Family Center pool is an indoor 25-yard, 8 lane facility. The pool varies in depth from 3’6” to 7’. The pool is equipped with wave suppressing lane lines and a Colorado Timing system and scoreboard. The facility is equipped with permanent rollout bleachers with seating for approximately 270.

Disclaimer: USA Swimming, Inc., New Mexico Swimming, Inc., Taos Swim Club, Town of Taos and all meet officials shall be held free from liabilities or claims arising by reason of injuries to anyone during the conduct of this meet.

Format:1)The 8 & Under Finals is a timed final meet consisting of competition in the 6& Under, 7 year old, and 8 year old age groups. All events will be pre-seeded.

Eligibility: Competitors must be 2010 USA Swimming registered. The swimmers age on February 21, 2010 will govern the age group participation.

Coaches: Coaches must be fully 2010 certified and display member cards at all times.

Entries:Please submit all entries on Hy-tek THERE WILL BE A $25 SUR-CHARGE PER TEAM FOR ENTRIES NOT SUBMITTED ON HY-TEK. (This fee does not apply to Teams of 5 or less swimmers registering for the meet.)

Entry Fees:Individual Events:$3.00

Relays:$8.00 per team

NMS Surcharge: $3.00

Pool Fee:$4.00

Deck Entries: $5.00 per individual event. $15 per Relay. Deck entries will be accepted only where lanes are available. New heats will not be created for deck entries. Deck entries must be completed 30 minutes prior to the start of the meet. 2010 USA Swimming registration card must be shown at the time of deck entry. NO ON DECK REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. LATE ENTRIES MUST BE PAID FOR AT TIME OF ENTRY. ALL MEET FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

Referee: Robert Jones

Rules:2010 USA Swimming Rules and Regulations govern this meet, except as noted in this meet information. See attached order of events for the list of events and their schedule. USA Swimming Athlete members must be under the supervision of a USA Swimming member coach during warm-up, competition and warm-down

Meet Director:

Mari Chavez

Taos Swim Club

HC 68 Box 9B

Taos, NM 87571

(575) 770.0339

Deadlines:Entries and Entry Fees must be received no later than , Thursday, February 11, 2010. Make team checks or Cashiers Checks payable to Taos Swim Club. Send entries and fees to:

Taos Swim Meet

Mari Chavez

HC 68 Box 9B

Taos, NM 87571

Warm-up:NMS meet warm up procedures will be followed. A coach member of USA Swimming must supervise all swimmers during all warm-up sessions. If necessary, warm-up times and lane assignments will be adjusted per team.

Awards:Medals will be awarded for all individual events 1st – 3rd place. Ribbons will be awarded for fourth through eighth place of each individual event. Ribbons will also be awarded for each member of each relay team that finishes in first through eighth place. Each Swimmer will receive a participation ribbon.

New Mexico Swimming 8 & Under Finals

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Warm up at 10:00Meet starts at 11:00

Girls Event # / Age Group / Event / Boys Event #
1 / Mixed / 100 Medley Relay / 2
3 / 8 & Under / 100 IM / 4
5 / 6 & Under / 25 Free / 6
7 / 7 Year Old / 25 Free / 8
9 / 8 Year Old / 50 Free / 10
11 / 6 & Under / 25 Back / 12
13 / 7 Year Old / 25 Back / 14
15 / 8 Year Old / 50 Back / 16
17 / 6 & Under / 25 Breast / 18
19 / 7 Year Old / 25 Breast / 20
21 / 8 Year Old / 50 Breast / 22
23 / 6 & Under / 25 Fly / 24
25 / 7 Year Old / 25 Fly / 26
27 / 8 Year Old / 50 Fly / 28
29 / 7 & Under / 50 Free / 30
31 / 8 & Under / 100 Free / 32
33 / Mixed / 100 Free Relay / 34

New Mexico 8 & Under Championships

February 21, 2010

INDIVIDUAL ENTRY FORM

(Print Clearly)Last, First, Middle Initial

USA Swim Reg#:______Team:______Gender: M F

Sunday 02.21.2010
Distance / Stroke / Event / Seed Time
25 50 100 / Fly Back Breast Free
25 50 100 / Fly Back Breast Free
25 50 100 / Fly Back Breast Free
25 50 100 / Fly Back Breast Free
25 50 100 / Fly Back Breast Free
Relay 100 / Medley Free
Relay 100 / Medley Free

Number of Individual Events x $3.00 = $______

NMS SURCHARGE $3.00

POOL USE FEE $4.00

TOTAL INDIVIDUAL FEES$______

TEAM ENTRY FORM - ONE PER TEAM

TEAM:______Club Code:______

Saturday Total Number of Individual Events ______X $3.00=______

Total number of team relays _____x $8.00= ______

NMS Surcharge (number of swimmers) _____ X $3.00= ______

Pool Use Fee (number of swimmers)______X $4.00=______

TOTAL FEES FOR TEAM $______

Send one team check or Cashiers Check payable to Taos Swim Club

I certify, that all swimmers from ______swim team, entered in the Taos Swim Club swim meet are current registered members of USA Swimming.

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DATESIGNATURE

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PhonePRINTED NAME - Position on Team

One copy of final meet results will be provided to each registered team. Please provide the name and email address of all recipients.

Result Recipient’s Name / Email Address

List all coaches attending below for USA Swimming registration verification. All coaches on deck must display current USA Coaching Credentials.

Coach’s Name / USA Registration ID