TWS Last Chance Meet
February 8, 2015
Sanction: Sanctioned by USA Swimming and Georgia Swimming, Inc. #GA15-033
Host: Tidal Wave Swimming
Facility: Cobb Aquatic Center: 10 lane 25 yard competition pool with a separate warm-up/ Warm-down pool. Bleachers are available. The competition course has been certified in accordance with 104.2.2C(4). The copy of such certification is on file with USA Swimming & Georgia Swimming. The pool depth at the start end is 4 & 1/2 feet and 4 & ½ feet at the turn end.
Meet Director: Craig Cochran
Meet Referee: Vincent Maggio
Starter: Beth Volden
Stroke & Turn: Michelle Mobley
Administrative Official: Kim Watson
Rules: The 2015 USA Swimming rules will govern the conduct of this meet. Use of audio or visual recording devices, including a cell phone, is not permitted in changing areas, rest rooms or locker rooms. All swimmers teams and coaches must be USA Swimming registered. Coaches and officials must wear credentials while on pool deck.
The practice of Deck Changing is prohibited at all TWS Sanctioned events. Swimmers participating in deck changing would be in violation of the USA Swimming Code of Conduct/Sportsmanship policy and could be subject to removal from further competition in the meet
Schedule: Warm-up will begin at 1:00 pm. The meet will begin at 2:00 pm.
Format: All events will be conducted as timed finals. The meet has no time standards and is open to all swimmers from Tidal Wave Swimming, Swim Atlanta, City of Atlanta Dolphins, and Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club.
Coaches: All coaches will be required to sign in and show their 2015 coaches’ registration card or show proof through your deck pass app.
Entry Fee: $15 per swimmer. Make checks payable to: Tidal Wave Swim Foundation.
Entries: Swimmers may swim a maximum of 4 individual events and one relay. On deck registration will be allowed under current LSC guidelines. Entries should be mailed/ emailed to Brian Clark at .
Hard Copy and check sent to: Tidal wave Swimming, 4915 North Main Street, PO Box 802, Acworth, GA 30101
Late Entries: Late entries will be accepted for empty lanes only; no new heats will be created to accept late entries. All late entries will be entered with a No-Time (NT). All swimmers entering late should be prepared to show their USA registration card to the Clerk of Course to verify their current USA membership. Fees for late entries will be $15.00 for individual events. Make checks payable to: Tidal Wave Swim Foundation
Entry Deadline: Entries must be received no later than Friday, January 30, 2015.
Liability: In granting this approval it is understood and agreed that USA Swimming, Georgia Swimming, Inc. and Tidal Wave Swimming, Inc. shall be free and held harmless from any liabilities or claims for damages arising by reasons of injuries to anyone during the conduct of this meet.
Warm-Up: In accordance with the Georgia LSC, there will be a strict warm-up procedure to be followed by all swimmers and coaches attending this meet. The warm-up procedure will be posted prior to the start of the meet warm-up for each session. Note that each team will be required to provide a USA certified coach to monitor its swimmers during the warm-up period.
Order of Events
Girls Boys
1 8 & under 25 Fly 2
3 12 & under 50 Fly 4
5 Open 100 fly 6
7 Open 200 fly 8
9 8 & under 25 Back 10
11 12 & Under 50 Back 12
13 Open 100 Back 14
15 Open 200 Back 16
17 8 & Under 25 Breast 18
19 12 & Under 50 Breast 20
21 Open 100 Breast 22
23 Open 200 Breast 24
25 8 & under 25 Free 26
27 Open 50 Free 28
29 Open 100 Free 30
31 Open 200 Free 32
33 12 & Under 100 IM 34
35 Open 200 IM 36
37 Open 400 IM 38
39 Open 1000 Free 40