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  SWIMMING

Commissioners: Laurie Bossert, (719) 265-9049, bosboys@aol.com
                          Larry Greene (Entry Chairman), (719) 266-1166, fax: (719) 623-0057, swim@pcisys.net

                                   Cyndy Larsen (Safety Chairman), (719) 481-4943, larsencolo@aol.com

Competition Sites: Aquatics Center, U.S. Olympic Training Center, 1 Olympic Plaza, Colorado Springs
    
Click here to see maps...
      Click here download the U.S. Olympic Training Center Parking Pass (pdf).  Please print this pass and show to
      Security when entering the U.S. Olympic Training Center for competition.
 **NOTE:  All swimmers must abide by rules and guidelines pertaining to use of Olympic Training Center Facilities. 
                 Click here to view these guidelines (pdf).

Competition Dates: Friday, August 4 - Sunday, August 6

Registration Deadline: Must be received by the entry chairman no later that 5:00 pm, Saturday, July 29.
Entries received by July 21st will be guaranteed a t-shirt. 
REGISTRATION CLOSED

Entries: Individual Events:
Swimmers age 10 & Under may enter a maximum of five events. Swimmers age 11 & over may enter a maximum of four events per day. Please submit entry times in the course swam (SCY, SCM, LCM) for all entries. DO NOT SUBMIT CONVERTED TIMES! "N.T." entries will be rejected as it is expected all athletes have previously swum each event they are entering. There are no qualifying times for this meet. Athletes entering as individuals and not with a team, please use this entry form.

All teams, please submit electronic entries using Hy-Tek Meet Manager, on a CD, or by email to the entry chairman. The Hy-Tek Meet Manager entry template is available online at www.csi.org.  Electronic entries must include a hardcopy printout of the team entry report, team roster, prepares name and phone number, and coach's name, address & phone number. The attached athlete waiver form must be signed and submitted by the entry deadline for ALL ATHLETES. 

In addition, Masters swimmers and all other athletes not registered with USA Swimming are required to provide proof of age (copy of a driver's license, government I.D. card, passport, or birth certificate) with their entries. Deck entries will only be accepted at the discretion of the meet referee or their designee. Due to facility space limitations, the Rocky Mountain State Games reserves the right to limit participation to the first 200 swimmers entered for each session. Entries will be processed in the order received.

Relay Events: Deck entries only. Relay fee of $16 will be paid with the entry at each session. Swimmers must enter one or more individual events to be eligible to enter on Medley and/or Freestyle relay. Mixed teams consist of at least one male and at least one female swimmer an the swimmers can be from any team or unattached. Relays will be considered exhibition with no awards.

Entry Fees: $12.00 for the first event (includes athletes surcharge) and $5.00 for each additional event. NO REFUNDS except for entries received after the deadline and entries rejected due to sessions or events being filled. Please make checks payable to: Rocky Mountain State Games.

Note: This meet is held under approval of Colorado Swimming, Inc. of USA Swimming # 2006-01A.

Competition Rules: Current USA Swimming rules will govern this meet.  Age as of August 4, 2006 will determine the swimmers age group. All events will be pre-seeded and will be in a timed/finals format. Swimmers shall report promptly to the blocks prior to the start of each race in which they are entered. Heats and events may be combined at the discretion of the Meet Referee, who has final authority on all swimming procedures of the meet.

Eligibility: All Colorado residents and military personnel stationed in Colorado and their dependents, plus athletes registered for the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes 2006 National Sports Festival. Athletes need not be registered with USA Swimming or US Masters Swimming to enter.

Awards:
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be given in the following age categories for each individual  event: 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18. Individual High Point award - Top Male & Female in each of the following age categories: 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18, calculated by scoring the top 8 places in each event as follows: 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1.  An individual high point gold medal will be awarded to the top male & female in the following Masters age groups: 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over.

Facilities: 10 lane 50 meter indoor pool. Competition in lanes 1-8 with lane 10 used for continuous warm up/cool down.

Timing: Colorado Timing System with touch pads, backup buttons, watches, and display board. Hy-Tek meet manager will be used for record management.

Concessions: Limited concessions will be available at the pool.

**Officials: All USA Swimming-certified officials in good standing are welcome. Please forward a completed Invitation To Officiate (pdf) form indicating the sessions you would like to help out. This form is also located on page 61 of the Registration Handbook. Officials meetings will be held at the beginning of warm-ups for each session. Officials who work 4 sessions or more will receive a Rocky Mountain State Games Officials polo shirt.


*The RMSG has a NO REFUND policy. Click here for details on eligibility, inclement weather, refunds, etc.

Divisions & Codes:
Sport Code        SW

Competition Schedule: Click here for Schedule
Friday, August 4
3:00 p.m. - T-Shirt Pick up Begins / Pre-Opening Ceremony Festivities, Click here for details.
6:15 p.m. - Opening Ceremony Gate Open
7:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony Begins

Click here for Schedule

*Warm-up and start times for each afternoon session are subject to change, based upon final entries and anticipated timelines of the preceding morning session.

 

 

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