Competition

Short Course Meters (SCM)
November 17, 2013
Sanctioned by Kentucky Masters Swimming for USMS, Inc. Sanction Number 413-S007

Sponsored By: Cardinal Masters
The proceeds from this swim meet will be used to help fund swimming scholarships for in-state students at the University of Louisville.

Location: Ralph Wright Natatorium, Floyd and Warnock, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky

Pool: 8 Lane 25 Meters, Non-Turbulent Dividers, Automatic Timing. 8 Lane 25 Yard warm-up

Schedule: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 9:00 am EST; Warm-up at 8:00 am EST; Doors open 7:45 am EST

Eligibility: All swimmers must be registered with United States Masters Swimming, Inc. Each swimmer is responsible for his/her USMS card and will be required to show it upon request by officials.

To be entered, a copy of the swimmer’s current USMS registration card MUST accompany the paper entry form.

The meet entry form and event cards should display your registered name, number and team name, according to your USMS card. Unattached swimmers note “UNAT.”

Each swimmer is eligible to swim a maximum of 5 individual events for the meet, plus relays.

Age: The age reported on your entry form must reflect your age as of 12/31/2013.  Swimmers 18-24 years old competing in USMS meets may jeopardize their NCAA eligibility.

Warm-Up/Warm Down: Swimmers must enter the pool feet first in a cautious manner. Diving shall be permitted only in the designated lanes. USMS Rule 102.4 is in effect.

Entry Fees & Deadlines: The On-Line entry system is available at www.kylmsc.org. The fee for online entries is $3.00 per event and $5.00 surcharge. Maximum entries are five individual events. 

On-Line entries close Friday, November 15, 2013 at 9:00 pm EST

The fee for the Deck and Paper Entries is $3.00 per event and $10.00 surcharge. Maximum entries is five individual events. Make checks payable to the KY-LMSC.

Paper entries are to be received by Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Deck entries will be accepted from 7:45am until 8:30 am EST, the day of the meet. 

Deck entries will be taken from 7:45 am until 8:30 am EST, on the day of the meet. The fee for the Deck entries is $3.00 per event and $10.00 surcharge
Relay only entries is a $10.00 surcharge

Real Time results and event Psych Sheet will be posted on Saturday, November 17th on Meet Mobile and at www.Swim-Meets.TingleyLLC.com.

Lane Assignments: Each event will be Deck Seeded by the pre-entered seed time of each swimmer with the slower heats first. No time (NT) will be seeded in the slower heats. Swimmers will be pre-seeded according to time regardless of age. Women and men will be seeded in heats, together. Swimmers are responsible for reporting to the blocks on time for their appropriate heat and lane for each event.

Events (1) and (2):  The 400 Individual Medley and the 400 Freestyle shall be men and women seeded together, by event, and shall be limited to the first 48 entries received for both events.

Team Representatives: All USMS registered teams should inform the meet director or the Clerk of Course of one official team representative before the start of event #1, or upon the team’s arrival.

Relays: Relay teams may be entered as MEN, WOMEN or MIXED, but teams of all types will be seeded together in the same heats, and then scored separately. No swimmer may swim on both a mixed and a same-sex team in the same event. All relays will be deck entered. Official relay cards are to be picked up from the Clerk of Course by the coach or team representative who is responsible for printing legibly all information required. Each card shall include: each swimmer’s name as registered with USMS in order swum on relay; first name, last name, age, and sex. The aggregate age for the four relay team members shall determine the age group.

Protests: Any protests concerning seed times, awards, final results, eligibility, scoring or entries will be addressed to the Meet Director, or Referee. A protest shall be made by the team representative only.

Facility Restrictions: No smoking or alcoholic beverages are allowed on the premises of the school

Meet Director: Geoff Thomas 2216 South Floyd St Louisville, KY 40208
Email coachg025@yahoo.com Home telephone: 502-640 9721

Housing: Country Inn and Suites-            Airport Hilton Garden Inn           Ramada Limited
                2850 Crittenden Dr                   2735 Crittenden Dr                    2912 Crittenden Dr
                Louisville, KY                              Louisville, KY                             Louisville, KY
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Order of Events

1 400 M Ind Medley
2 400 M Freestyle
There will be a 10-minute break after the completion of event 2
3 200 M Medley Relay
4 50 M Butterfly
5 200 M Backstroke
6 200 M Breaststroke
7 50 M Freestyle
8 100 M Backstroke
9 100 M Butterfly
10 200 M Ind Medley
11 100 M Freestyle
12 100 M Breaststroke
13 50 M Backstroke
14 200 M Butterfly
15 50 M Breaststroke
16 200 M Freestyle
17 100 M Ind Medley
There will be a 10-minute break after the completion of event 16
18 200 M Freestyle Relay

Directions to Wright Natatorium @ the University of Louisville

From I 64 West: South on I 65 to Exit 133, Eastern Parkway-Warnock, Right on Warnock one block to Floyd

From I 64 East: West on I 264, Watterson Expressway, North on I 65 to Exit 133B Warnock, Left on Warnock, Warnock two blocks to Floyd

From I 65 North: Exit 133B Warnock, Left on Warnock, Warnock two blocks to Floyd

From I 65 South: Exit 133 Eastern Parkway-Warnock exit, Right on Warnock one block to Floyd

From I 71 South: South on I 65 to Exit 133 Eastern Parkway-Warnock exit, Right on Warnock one block to Floyd

Parking
On Sunday, Parking is Free in the parking lot next to the Thrust Theatre building across Warnock from the Natatorium. Street parking is free on Sunday. Paid Meter Parking in the rear of the Natatorium