TWS Last Chance Meet

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