At a swim meet, don’t have a printer, or don’t want to download? Want to easily view a list or tool on your phone? Try these mobile-friendly versions.
Last updated on March 20th, 2024 at 11:38 am Is there a simple, inexpensive way to increase the quality of training new stroke and turn swimming officials receive? Yes. Linda Eaton, of Colorado Swimming, created a half-page sheet with information for both trainees and trainers. How to Use Hard copy or soft, it’s easy to use […]
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Last updated on February 10th, 2024 at 12:22 pm Why not make an Officials Stroke Briefing fun? Just like the popular game show, this fun and educational swim meet officials’ stroke briefing features an Answer/Question format. The presenter reads the “answer,” and the officials reply with the “question.” Add extra fun by sharing a small
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Last updated on January 2nd, 2024 at 10:58 am A swim meet referee has a lot of responsibilities resting upon his or her shoulders. Referees make sure the meet runs according to the rules and regulations of the governing body. However, it can be challenging to remember everything to check or do. Especially because many
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Last updated on November 11th, 2023 at 04:03 pm This basic setup and cleanup list for swim meets can aid delegation by helping others know what to do. It also helps make sure nothing “slips through the cracks.” As local situations vary greatly, modify as needed to make it work for you. For more, see Swim
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Last updated on May 17th, 2022 at 09:10 pm Looking for a list of equipment you might need at a swim meet? Start here. Then, because local conditions vary greatly, add or delete items as needed. For more, see Swim Meet Equipment and Supplies Overview. Swim Meet Equipment List Swim Meet Timing Equipment and Electronics
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Last updated on September 12th, 2022 at 12:09 pm Here’s a list to help with delegation. Make sure you and your swim meet equipment manager are on the same page by reviewing an instruction page together. You’ll find sample instructions below in various formats. Modify as needed. For more, see Swim Meet Equipment and Supplies
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Last updated on February 2nd, 2024 at 11:35 am What is the top priority at swim meets? Keeping swimmers safe. For this reason, meet hosts provide swim meet marshals to help enforce the rules. Since their job is to protect athletes and other meet goers, they work from before warm-ups through the end of the
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