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Download changes to Qualifying times V2 - 14/7/10
Notable Changes to next years County Age Groups & Championships
1) Times must be achieved at Level, 2, 3, 4 meets from 1st May 2010
2) No long course converted times
3) Dates are Friday March 4th (long distance), Saturday 5th (3 sessions), Sunday 6th (2 sessions), 19th, (3 sessions) and 20th (2 sessions) Age as at 20th March 2011
4) If you have a 200m time where applicable qualify for 50m event in the same stroke automatically the same applies to 200m Ind. Medley automatically qualify for the 100m Ind. Medley where appropriate. If you do not have 200m times but have the 50m times and 100m times you can still enter.
5) Concession for 2011 competition - 9 year olds at 20th March will be able to enter without a ranking time, but will only be considered if there is sufficient room to accommodate them, those with licensed meet times will have precedence. ‘Rising’ nine year olds will still be able to obtain times in closed licensed meets, i.e. Club champs.
6) There will be one entry for an event as in an ‘Open Meet’ and the age groups etc., will be extracted from the overall entry. This will ensure that the top fastest swimmers will be in the Championship Final and each of the age group finals as appropriate. No finals for events in excess of 200m, nor for Youths.
7) Entry fees will be £6.00 and £8.00 Long distance events.
8) Time trials can be used for 400m, 800m 1500m Freestyle and 400m Ind. Medley for 2011 only.
9) Long distance events on the Friday evening will have limited entries to a maximum of 4 heats of each event. There will be a maximum of 1 heat of 800m for boys and 1 heat of 1500m for girls.
Development Meet
1) Sunday 21st November
2) Licensed at Level 4
3) Purely 200m event
4) Gold medals for winners of the event, Congratulations for achieving County Qualifying times certificate, for those who exceed that time are subsequently disqualified (speeding tickets)
5) Swimmers cannot enter any event they already have a county QT for or that they have previously swam at the Development Meet (i.e. 9 year old 50m free last year cannot swim 10 year old 50 free this year) or at previous County Championships
6) 2011 County QT’s form the upper limit on entry times
7) Individual entry fee to be £5.00 |