NYSPHSAA Girls Swimming & Diving Championships

Friday-Saturday, Nov. 16-17, 2007
Nassau County Aquatic Center
Nassau, N.Y.

Thursday, Nov. 15 
5:45-7:45 p.m.     Pool Open – All Sections
    Diving sheet due, 8 p.m. (to diving referee at pool)
        *Submit only ONE sheet

Friday, Nov. 16
A.M. Swimming Preliminaries
10:00 a.m.         Swimming Warm-ups
11:15 a.m.         Sectional Coordinators' meeting
11:15 a.m.         Swimming Officials' meeting
12:00 p.m.         Swimming Preliminaries
                     (15-minute break in place of Event #5)

P.M. Diving Preliminaries & Semifinals
12-4 p.m.          Diving Warm-ups
                     ALL Sections (QUIET on the starts for swimming)
 3:15 p.m.         Diving Officials' meeting
 4:00 p.m.         Diving Preliminaries & Semifinals


Saturday, Nov. 17
Swimming & Diving Finals and Consolation Finals
 9:00 a.m.          Swimming & Diving warm-up
10:15 a.m.         Finals & Consolation Finals

MEET COMMITTEE:
REF. (Meet referee ex-officio), Diane Hicks-Hughes, Matthew McGrane, Scott Fake, Pat Seligman.
A protest must be filed in writing, to the Meet Director (Diane), within 30 minutes of the completion of the session in question. The Protest Committee's decision is final with no right to appeal.

RULES:
The meet will be run under National Federation rules.

ELIGIBILITY:
A swimmer must qualify in a state qualifying meet by winning the event or meeting the state qualifying time in the meet.

AWARDS:
Individual Events
Medals – first through 10th place
Ribbons – 11th through 20th place
Federation Awards – first through 10th place

Relays
Medals – first through 10th place

Good Sport T-Shirt Award
One per section (awarded at the same time as Outstanding Swimmer/Diver Award

Outstanding Swimmer/Diver of the Meet
Plaque

Award Presentation
Awards will be presented after the 50 free for the 200 medley relay, 200 free, 200 IM and 50 free; diving awards will be given after the swim warm-ups following the diving event, awards will be given again after the 200 free relay for the 100 fly, 100 free, 500 free and 200 free relay and the finals wards will be given following the 400 free relay for the 100 back, 100 breast and the 400 free relay.

SCORING:
20-place championship meet scoring

DIVING:
Final entry sheets are to be turned into the diving referee by Thursday, Nov. 15, 8 p.m.

This will mean we should have very few changes if any once diving sheets are submitted. Coaches are responsible for any errors due to any last-minute changes. Preliminaries and semifinals will be held Friday at 4 p.m. If there are more than 32 divers entered the Sectional Coordinators will be notified prior to the meet. Submit one diving sheet per diver. Refer to Rule Book for Championship Meet "Choice of Dives".

ADMISSION: $8 per session (including diving), EVERYONE