2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS PHOENIX, AZ March 21 - 24, 2019

2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS PHOENIX, AZ

March 21 - 24, 2019

Hosted by Phoenix Swim Club Phoenix Country Day School Dady Aquatic Center 3901 East Stanford Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

Facility Phone: (602) 468-0319

Held Under the Sanction of Arizona Swimming and USA Swimming, Inc. Sanction # AZ19-59R Time Trials Sanction # AZ19-60

Websites: * * *

Facility: Two 8-lane, 25-yard courses for prelims and a single 25-yard pool for finals. Continuous warm-up and warm-down will be available in a separate 6 lane course. Colorado Timing touch pads are in both competition pools, Colorado Timing electronic timing system with a Colorado Timing electronic scoreboard. Spectra starting blocks as well as Spectra Backstroke Ledges will be used.

The depth of the competition pool(s) when measured for a distance of 3 feet 3 1/2 inches (1.0 meter) to 16 feet 5 inches (5 meters) at the start wall is 7 feet 0 inches and when measured for a distance of 1m to 5m at the turn is 7 feet for one of the pools and 12 feet 0 inches at the turn end for the other competition pool.

Pool Certification: The competition course has been certified in accordance with 104.2.2 C (4). and is on file with USA Swimming.

Sanction: This meet has been sanctioned by Arizona Swimming and current USA Swimming rules and any relevant sections of the Arizona Swimming Policies & Procedures Manual will apply. All athletes must be currently registered for 2019 with USA Swimming. Arizona Swimming does not allow on-deck USA Swimming registrations. Conduct of the sanctioned event shall conform in every respect to all technical and administrative rules of USA Swimming.

Liability: In granting this sanction and by any person's participation in the meet, it is understood and agreed that USA Swimming shall be free from any liabilities or claims for damages arising by reason of injuries to anyone during the conduct of the event. It is further understood that Arizona Swimming, Inc., all meet officials, Phoenix Country Day School Dady Aquatics Center, Best Swim Club, Inc., and Phoenix Swim Club shall be free and held harmless from any and all liabilities or claims for any damages, even if such liabilities or claims are due to the negligence of such organizations, arising by reason of injuries to anyone during the conduct of the meet. Damage to the facility, when proved, will cause the offending swimmer, if unattached, or the offending swimmer's team, if attached, to be held accountable for repairs.

Meet Referee Robert Broyles (208) 669-2818 deepspace@

Admin Referee Gloria Schuldt (469) 426-2850 gloria_schuldt@

Meet Director Sandy Lee (602) 468-0319 slee@

MEETING SCHEDULE General Meeting Officials' Meetings Section Business Meeting COMPETITION SCHEDULE

Thursday ? Sunday March 21 ? March 24

MEET SCHEDULE SUMMARY

Wednesday, March 20 at 4:30 PM * Hospitality Room

One hour before the start of each session

Friday, March 22 * Immediately following Time Trials

PRELIMINARIES

FINALS

Warm-Up: 7:00 AM ? 8:50 AM Competition: 9:00 AM

Warm-Up: 4:00 PM ? 5:20 PM Competition: 5:30 PM

Supervised Warm-Ups: The competition tank will be available for supervised warm-ups on Wednesday, March 20, from 4:00 ? 8:30 PM. Other dates & times, prior to competition, may be available ? contact the Meet Director, Sandy Lee: slee@

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2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS * PHOENIX, AZ * MARCH 21 - 24, 2019

ORDER OF EVENTS

Women's Event # 1 3 5 7 9 11

Women's Event # 13 15 17 19

Thursday * March 21, 2019 200 Medley Relay (A) 100 Freestyle 1000 Freestyle (B) 200 Breaststroke 200 Butterfly 200 Freestyle Relay (C)

Friday * March 22, 2019 200 Freestyle

400 Individual Medley 100 Backstroke

400 Freestyle Relay (D)

Men's Event # 2 4 6 8 10 12

Men's Event # 14 16 18 20

Women's Event # 21 23 25 27 29

Women's Event # 31 33 35 37

Saturday * March 23, 2019 200 Backstroke 500 Freestyle 100 Breaststroke 100 Butterfly

800 Freestyle Relay (D) Sunday * March 24, 2019

200 Individual Medley 1650 Freestyle (B) 50 Freestyle

400 Medley Relay (D)

Men's Event # 22 24 26 28 30

Men's Event # 32 34 36 38

A: The 200 Medley Relay will be conducted as timed finals, with the fastest two heats of women and the fastest two heats of men swum in event order at the beginning of Finals. Finals heats will be swum in the following order: second fastest, fastest. There will be a 10-min break immediately following the fastest men's heat, prior to the start of the Finals for Event 3.

All other heats will be swum in preliminaries, in event order, fastest to slowest, utilizing two pools, as needed. There will be a 10-min break following the conclusion of Event 2, prior to the start of the preliminary heats of Event 3.

B: The 1000 and 1650 Freestyles will be conducted as timed finals, following the National Championship format, with the fastest heat of women and the fastest heat of men swimming in finals in event order.

All other heats will be swum slowest to fastest, alternating women and men beginning at a predetermined time, so the second fastest heat of the men's event is concluded 90 minutes before the evening finals session is scheduled to begin. Athletes may qualify for these events using any of the 1000Y/800M or 1650Y/1500M time standards.

C: The 200 Free Relay will be conducted as timed finals, with the fastest two heats of women and the fastest two heats of men swum in event order at the end of finals. Finals heats will be swum in the following order: second fastest, fastest. There will be a 10-min break immediately prior to the start of the women's second fastest heat.

All other heats will be swum in preliminaries, in event order, fastest to slowest, utilizing two pools, as needed. There will be a 10-min break following the preliminary heats of Event 10, prior to the start of the preliminary heats of Event 11.

D: These relay events will be conducted as timed finals with the fastest two heats of women and the fastest two heats of men swum at the end of finals, in the following order: second fastest heat, fastest heat.

All other heats will be swum at the end of preliminaries, alternating women's and men's heats, fastest to slowest.

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2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS * PHOENIX, AZ * MARCH 21 - 24, 2019

SCY

24.99 53.71 1:56.22 5:13.17 10:52.09 18:19.78 59.50 2:07.80 1:08.46 2:29.07 58.86 2:12.26 2:11.81 4:39.34 1:44.69 3:49.09 8:14.49 1:56.29 4:09.49

2019 USA Swimming Speedo Championship Series Four Corners Spring Sectional Time Standards

March 21 ? 24, 2019 * Dady Aquatic Center * Phoenix, AZ

Women

SCM

27.76 59.04 2:07.92 4:29.34 9:27.35 18:07.11 1:06.33 2:22.78 1:15.15 2:43.68 1:04.55 2:26.43 2:25.85 5:07.75 1:56.89 4:12.14 9:10.46 2:10.99 4:44.93

LCM

28.44 1:01.26 2:12.75 4:43.21 9:48.19 18:54.49 1:09.54 2:29.20 1:20.46 2:54.86 1:06.87 2:32.74 2:32.19 5:21.68 1:59.29 4:17.29 9:21.69 2:13.39 4:48.39

EVENTS

50 Free 100 Free 200 Free 400/500 Free 800/1000 Free 1500/1650 Free 100 Back 200 Back 100 Breast 200 Breast 100 Fly 200 Fly 200 Ind. Medley 400 Ind. Medley 200 Free Relay 400 Free Relay 800 Free Relay 200 Medley Relay 400 Medley Relay

SCY

22.41 48.46 1:45.84 4:49.98 10:10.58 17:13.16 54.42 1:58.45 1:01.53 2:15.19 53.46 2:00.94 1:59.85 4:18.37 1:32.99 3:25.49 7:38.69 1:44.69 3:47.49

Men

SCM

24.72 53.27 1:56.48 4:10.18 8:53.74 16:53.43 1:00.66 2:12.65 1:07.35 2:27.80 59.43 2:14.37 2:12.30 4:45.76 1:43.78 3:46.85 8:26.70 1:55.50 4:15.75

LCM

25.79 55.89 2:02.20 4:23.21 9:19.51 17:45.59 1:04.26 2:20.40 1:13.70 2:40.88 1:00.97 2:20.25 2:19.28 5:00.19 1:46.89 3:54.59 8:43.99 1:59.69 4:23.39

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2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS * PHOENIX, AZ * MARCH 21 - 24, 2019

Meet Format: Meet format will be Prelims (8 lanes) and Finals (8 lanes). One championship heat and three consolation heats will compete in Finals,

except as noted in the Order of Events, p.2 of this Announcement. The "D" Final will be conducted as an 18&U Only heat. Timed Finals Events and Preliminary Heats of Individual Events will be seeded and swum FASTEST to SLOWEST, except as noted in

the Order of Events, p.2 of this Announcement. Finals Heats of Individual Events will swum SLOWEST to FASTEST: Bonus D, Bonus C, Consolation, Championship. Order of seeding will be Short Course Yards (SCY), Short Course Meters (SCM), Long Course Meters (LCM). Bonus events will be seeded

after the above, in the same order: BSCY-BSCM-BLCM. Athletes may qualify for and enter the 1000 and/or 1650 Freestyles using any of the 1000Y/800M or 1650Y/1500M time standards. Relay teams entered in the 400 Freestyle Relay, the 800 Freestyle Relay, and 400 Medley Relay wishing to swim in preliminary heats

rather than finals heats need to notify Admin Referee of this intent by the deadline for relay declarations. Swimmers entered in the 1000 and 1650 Freestyles wishing to swim in preliminary heats rather than the finals heat need to declare

this intention upon time of positive check-in for these events.

Rules: Current USA Swimming rules will govern this meet. Current Arizona Swimming Safety Guidelines will be in effect and strictly enforced. The Arizona Swimming Controlled Meet Warm-up and Safety Guidelines will be posted and enforced. Officials, Coaches and Meet Marshals must sign in and present proof of current membership and/or training respectively

to the Clerk of Course. The age of the swimmer will be his/her age as of March 21, 2019, the first day of competition. All swimmers entered in the meet must be under the supervision of a USA Swimming member coach during warm-up, competition,

and warm-down. Any swimmer without a coach in attendance must report to the Meet Director or Meet Referee who may assist a swimmer in making supervision arrangements, but it is the swimmer's responsibility to make these arrangements prior to the start of warm-ups and to so notify the Meet Referee. Any swimmer entered in the meet 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 without the use of the backstroke ledge. When unaccompanied by a membercoach, it is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer's legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement and to bring proof of such certification to the meet. It shall be the swimmers' and coaches' responsibility to acquaint themselves with all the information in this Meet Announcement and any information and changes announced at the General Meeting. Swimmers and coaches are responsible for being familiar with this meet's scratch rules and check-inprocedures.

Restrictions: Tobacco products of any kind, alcoholic beverages, and glass containers are not allowed in the swimming venue. The use of audio or visual recording devices, including a cell phone, is not allowed in changing areas, restrooms, or locker rooms. Photography is not allowed behind the blocks during the start of a race or relay exchange. Deck changes are prohibited. Operation of a drone, or any other flying apparatus, is prohibited over the venue (pools, athlete/coach areas, spectator areas and

open-ceiling locker rooms) any time athletes, coaches, officials and/or spectators are present. Shaving is not permitted anywhere in the facility. All swimmers entered in the competition must comply with current USA Swimming rules regarding swimwear. Service animals only allowed in the facility. Only athletes, coaches, officials, and assigned meet volunteers will be permitted on the competition pool deck.

Swimmer Photographs and Videos: Photographers and/or videographers may be present on deck at this meet. Parents or guardians of swimmers under the age of 18 who do not wish to have photos or videos of their athletes made are required to contact the Meet Director prior to the start of warm-ups on Thursday morning. Photographers and videographers are strongly encouraged to stay out of the area immediately behind the starting blocks, but if present are specifically prohibited from making shots during the start phase of any race.

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2019 FOUR CORNERS SPRING SPEEDO SECTIONALS * PHOENIX, AZ * MARCH 21 - 24, 2019

Eligibility:

This meet is open to all swimmers who:

1. Are year-round members of USA Swimming. There will be no on-deck USA Swimming registration.

2. Are currently registered with a USA Swimming LSC within the Four Corners Section of the Western Zone (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah), and any qualifying athlete affiliated with Phoenix Swim Club as of the day meet entries close.

3. Priority 1 out of section swimmers: up to 150 swimmers currently registered within the Western Region Section (Alaska, Inland Empire, Hawaii, Montana, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Snake River, and Wyoming) of the Western Zone who reserved a place in the Phoenix meet prior to December 1, 2018.

Event registration link:

4. Priority 2 out of section swimmers: if there are still remaining spaces available for out of section swimmers after December 1, 2018, swimmers currently registered with USA Swimming who reserved a place in the Phoenix meet prior to February 1, 2018

Event registration link:

5. On-deck transfer into an eligible LSC is not allowed.

6. Have met the appropriate 2019 qualifying times in competition between December 1, 2017, and the entry deadline, March 13, 2019.

7. Have qualifying entry times achieved at USA Swimming sanctioned, approved, or observed competitions. Entry times not in the SWIMS database must be proven to the Administrative Referee or designated representative prior to the scratch deadline for the event. Failure to provide such proof of time prior to that deadline will result in the swimmer being removed from the event. It is the responsibility of the entering club, or individual if entering unattached, to verify that entry times are in SWIMS. Proof of relay entry times is not required.

8. Swimmers with a disability who have achieved Can-Am qualifying time standards during the qualifying period for this meet may enter up to four (4) individual events for which the Can-Am time standard has been achieved. Each swimmer has the option of swimming a half distance for any event entered. Swimmers with disabilities may also participate in the Time Trials on the same basis.

Meet management will produce a psych sheet prior to the start of the meet with markings to indicate times requiring proof as required under #7, above. The psych sheet will be posted on the websites listed on p.1 of this Meet Announcement.

Arizona Swimming Registration Statement: All swimmers, coaches, and officials participating in this competition must be currently (2019) registered with USA Swimming. No swimmer will be permitted to compete unless the swimmer is a member as provided in Article 302. All should also be prepared to present their USA Swimming ID Card or Deck Pass as proof of their registration to the Meet Director or designee at any time. Meet Marshals shall display their valid Arizona Swimming picture ID badge in a visible manner at all times. Meet Marshal's shall wear their identifying vest. Swimmers who 1) late enter when possible; 2) need to be late-entered because of clerical errors by the entering team or the meet host; or 3) are not entered in this meet and choose to enter time trials, if offered, will be required to present their USA Swimming ID card or Deck Pass (or a coach may present the club's official, watermarked roster from the USA Swimming club portal). Current national and LSC regulations do not allow for exceptions to these policies.

Entries: All entries must be submitted online through USA Swimming's Online Meet Entry system ? ome between 12:00 AM PST, February 1, 2019, and 11:59 PM PST, March 13, 2019. With the submission of entries, the coach/team representative attests that all swimmers entered are registered with USA Swimming. You must pay for the online entries with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover. Once you complete your online entry, you will be sent a confirmation email. Bring it and all communications with you to the meet in

case of any entry problems. When entering an individual time not yet in SWIMS, please try to ensure that the missing data is downloaded into SWIMS as soon as possible.

Please note that OME will not update entry times as new results are entered into SWIMS. You can return to your entry after you have checked out to modify entry times should they improve during the entry period or to add events to your entry, but you cannot delete events after you have paid for them. All entry modifications must be made before the entry deadline.

Check all entries before paying for them! Enter each one with an accurate time achieved in the proper course; converted times will not be accepted.

If you have trouble using OME, please contact Jaime Lewis at USA Swimming: jlewis@ * (719) 866-3562.

If you have an entry question, please contact the Meet Director, Sandy Lee: slee@ * (602) 468-0319. Email is preferred.

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