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YMCA 9&Over State Championships

February 27 - 28, 2010
February 15, 2010
Coaches, Practice Group II, Practice Group III, Practice Group IV

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2009-10 Michigan YMCA 9 & Over State Championships

 
 

 

Hosted by Rapids Area Y Swimmers

Saturday, February 27 & Sunday, February 28, 2010

Forest Hills Aquatic Center
 
 
 

 

 

Rules:                    The meet will be swum in accordance with YMCA/NCAA rules and YMCA/NCAA safety and warm-up procedures.  NO GLASS ON DECK OR IN THE LOCKER ROOMS.

 

Hosted By:             Rapids Area Y Swimmers

 

Location:                Forest Hills Aquatic Center , 660 Forest Hills SE, Grand Rapids , MI .
 
 
 

  

Dates/Times:          Saturday, February 27, 2010

                             

10 & Under Boys & Girls

Warm-ups:                          8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Events:                               9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (approximate)

Time trials:                          11:30 a.m. (approximate)

 

11 & 12 Boys & Girls 

Warm-ups:                          not before 12:30 p.m.

Events:                               not before 1:30 p.m.

Time trials:                          4 p.m. (approximate)

 

Sunday, February 28, 2010

 

13 & 14 Boys & Girls and 15 & Over Boys & Girls

Warm-ups:                          8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Events:                               9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (approximate)

Time trials:                          1 p.m. (approximate)

 

 

Due to the meet format there may be periods of breaks in between events as to give the swimmers an opportunity to rest prior to the next event. We apologize for any inconvenience but want to give the kids a chance for good swims.

  

Eligibility:              Only certified associations are eligible to compete in this event. An association is a YMCA unit       1) that is certified by the National Board, 2) that holds an association, branch or unit number, and     3) that is eligible for separate listing in the YMCA Directory. A branch, department or center of a Metropolitan Association is considered an association for the purposes of this event.

 

The swimmer must be a member in good standing of his/her YMCA for 90 days prior to representing that YMCA in a district, regional, state or national championship meet and must have represented only that YMCA in any open competition that he/she participated in during the current season, September 1, 2009 through April 30, 2010.  A swimmer may not represent more than one YMCA in competitive sports.

 

                              A swimmer must have competed for the same team in three (3) YMCA inter-association meets held on separate dates during the current season.

 

                              The age of a swimmer is determined by his/her age as of December 1, 2009.  Each swimmer must swim in his/her age group for all individual events, but may swim in an older age group for relay events. 

 

                              Age Groups are:

                                    10 & Under

                                    11 & 12

                                    13 & 14

                                    15 & Over  (provided the swimmer has not swum on a college team)       

 

Qualifying:                   Individual Events: A swimmer who has met or surpassed the 2009-10 state qualifying time is eligible to swim in this meet if he/she also meets the above eligibility requirements. There is no limitation on the number of entries a team may have in an event as long as qualifying times have been achieved for each swimmer.

  

Entry Limits:                Each swimmer may enter a maximum of three individual events and two relays.

  

Entry Fees:                   Individual Events........................................................$4.00/event

                                    Relay Events..............................................................$15.00/team

  

Seeding:                      This meet will be pre-seeded. All events will be seeded slowest to fastest and swum as timed finals.

  

Time Trials:                  Time trials will be offered at the discretion of the Meet Director if time permits.  An announcement will be made during each session if time trials will be offered after that session.

 

 Marshaling:                  Swimmers and their coaches will be responsible for self marshalling.  Swimmers will be self-marshal by using the posted heat sheets. Relay sheets will be provided to coaches at the beginning of each session. They must be returned to the Meet Scorer with swimmers’ names and swim order 30 minutes prior to the start of the session.

 

Awards:                        Awards will be given for places 1-12 in individual events and places 1-6 in relays. Custom medals will be awarded for first through sixth place and rosette ribbons will be awarded for places 7-12.

 

Team Scoring:             Team points will be awarded based on the top twelve finishes as follows:

 

                                    Place                1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10    11    12     

                                    Individual          16  13  12  11  10  9    7    5    4     3     2      1  

                                    Relay                32  26  24  22  20  18  14  10  8     6     4      2

 

Deck

Personnel:                   Only swimmers, coaches, and meet workers are allowed on deck.

 

Admission:                  $5.00 per day for adults and children 13-and-over (swimmers not included). Children 12-and-under are no charge.

 

Program:                      A one-day program will be sold on both Saturday and Sunday for $6.00 each.

 

Concessions:               Food and beverages will be available in the adjacent hallway.

  

First Aid:                      Available at the announcer’s table, located on deck

 

Lost and

Found:                         Please check at the entrance table. Any items leftover will be held for two weeks. Contact the Meet Director.

 

General:                       Smoking is not allowed in Forest Hills Aquatic Center .  No glass is permitted on deck.  Body oil or rubdown substances are prohibited.
 
 
 

   

Facility Items:              (A)        No smoking is allowed in the building or on the grounds of the Forest Hills Aquatic Center.

(B)        Pursuant to applicable Michigan law, no glass will be allowed on the deck of the pool or in the locker rooms.
 
 
 

(C)    No bare feet allowed outside of the pool area. Swimmers need to

have shoes to go into the hallway, go for awards or go to the concessions area.

(D)        Parking at the Forest Hills Aquatic Center is limited to the upper and lower level parking lots immediately adjacent to the center.  Additional parking will be available in the field next to the lower level lot.  Parking in the Fine Arts Center lot will not be permitted unless otherwise posted because of Fine Arts Center activities scheduled at the same times. 
 
 
 

(E)        Cars parked in the fire lanes will be ticketed and towed at owner’s expense. No announcements will be made before or during the meet asking spectators to move their automobiles.

(F)        Building entry for all swimmers and spectators will be limited to the West entrance (upstairs).  All doors located adjacent to the lower lot will be locked to the exterior of the building.  In case of emergency, building egress to the lower lot is available through all exterior doors.

(G)          The use of Motion Lotion or any other rubdown substance is prohibited by the Forest Hills Aquatic Center.

 

2009-10 Michigan YMCA 9-and-Over State Championships
 
 
 

Order of Events

 

Saturday, February 27 am session

10-and-Under

            Girls                                                                                                                 Boys

01                                 200 Medley Relay                                                          02

03                                 200 Freestyle                                                                04

05                                 100 Individual Medley                                                    06

07                                 50 Freestyle                                                                  08

09                                 50 Butterfly                                                                   10

11                                 100 Freestyle                                                                12

13                                 50 Backstroke                                                               14

15                                 50 Breaststroke                                                             16

17                                 200 Freestyle Relay                                                       18

 

Saturday, February 27 pm session

11-12

            Girls                                                                                                                 Boys

19                                 200 Medley Relay                                                          20

21                                 200 Freestyle                                                                22

23                                 100 Individual Medley                                                    24

25                                 50 Freestyle                                                                  26

27                                 50 Butterfly                                                                   28

29                                 100 Freestyle                                                                30

31                                 50 Backstroke                                                               32

33                                 50 Breaststroke                                                             34

35                                 200 Freestyle Relay                                                       36

 

Sunday, February 28

13-14 and 15-and-Over

Girls                                                                                                                 Boys

37                                 13-14 200 Medley Relay                                     38

39                                 15-and-Over 200 Medley Relay                                       40

41                                 13-14 200 Freestyle                                                       42

43                                 15-and-Over 200 Freestyle                                             44

45                                 13-14 200 Individual Medley                                           46

47                                 15-and-Over 200 Individual Medley                                 48

49                                 13-14 50 Freestyle                                                         50

51                                 15-and-Over 50 Freestyle                                               52

53                                 13-14 100 Butterfly                                                        54

55                                 15-and-Over 100 Butterfly                                              56

57                                 13-14 100 Freestyle                                                       58

59                                 15-and-Over 100 Freestyle                                             60

61                                 13-14 500 Freestyle                                                       62

63                                 15-and-Over 500 Freestyle                                             64

65                                 13-14 100 Backstroke                                                     66

67                                 15-and-Over 100 Backstroke                                           68

69                                 13-14 100 Breaststroke                                                  70

71                                 15-and-Over 100 Breaststroke                                        72

73                                 13-14 200 Freestyle Relay                                              74

75                                 15-and-Over 400 Freestyle Relay                                    76

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