HBCU Celebration Swim Meet

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Registration Schedule

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Diversity in Aquatics
HBCU Celebration Swim Meet
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Sanction No. 452-S006
Held Under the Sanction/Approval of USMS, Inc. & Georgia LMSC

The Diversity in Aquatics Celebration Bowl Swim Meet is a collaborative effort to educate, support, and promote aquatic history and its future at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU).  This swim meet is open to both current students, alumni, and supporters of HBCUs.

Time:  Saturday--
Warm ups at 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM
Meet begins at 7:00 AM

Location:  
Samuel H. Archer Hall Recreation and Fitness Center
876 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30314

The pool is a 6-lane SCY pool. The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1. 

Eligibility:  The meet is open to all persons 18 years and older as of December 17, 2022. USMS registration is required.  If you are not registered, your application can be accepted at the meet.  Be sure to include a copy of your USMS card with your entry.

Rules:  2022 USMS rules apply.

Events:  Swimmers may enter up three individual events and two relays.  

Awards:  Awards will be given to top teams for both men's and women's categories. Medals will also be given to the top 3 finishers in each event category and relays.   

Timing:  Touchpads/electronic timing with hand/stopwatch backup. Times will count toward USMS Records and Top Ten.

Fees:
$25.00 Meet Entry fee (up to three individual events plus two relays)
$20.00  Relay-Only swimmer fee

Day-of-meet deck entries will be available for $50.00 (meet entry) or $40.00 (relay-only entry) and can be paid at the pool.  Checks should be made out to "Diversity in Aquatics Inc."
                             
Seeding:   Entries received by December 14 at 11:59 PM eastern will be seeded.  Women's heats will precede men's heats. Sexes may be combined for some heats. "No time" entries are not allowed. 

Questions:  Direct questions to:  Miriam@DiversityInAquatics.org

COVID GUIDELINES:  Standard COVID-19 guidelines should be observed. All visitors are strongly encouraged to wear a mask (except when swimming, of course). There will be a USMS form on COVID guidelines that all attendees (swimmers, supporters, volunteers) should fill out at the registration desk. If you have tested positive for the virus, showing symptoms or have been exposed within the past two weeks, do not attend.

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "DIVERSITY IN AQUATICS."