PADE-Supersharkz Swimming Club 2 nd Selangor Novice Swimming Meet 2017 General Guide for Swimmers & Parents
Competition Information 2 nd Selangor Novice Swimming Meet 2017 Event: Objectives: a) To provide an opportunity for beginner swimmers under 12 years old to gain competitive exposure at the novice level b) To encourage new and young swimmers to participate in competitive swimming Venue: Pusat Akuatik Darul Ehsan, Shah Alam Saturday, 11 th November 2017 & Dates: Sunday, 12 th November 2017 Start Time: 8:00am (Warm up: 6:30am) Note: No food and drinks will be provided on competition day. Swimmers are responsible for own food and drinks for the duration of competition days
Team Attire Day 1 (Sat, 11 th November 2017) – Low Yat Sponsored T-Shirt (please collect from Team Managers on competition day) Day 2 (Sun, 12 th November 2017) – 2017 PADE Supersharkz WHITE-with-YELLOW-sleeve T-shirt (for Competitive Category) – 2017 Supersharkz WHITE-with-BLUE-sleeve T-shirt (for Pre- Competitive Category)
Event Order Day 1 (Sat, 11 th November Day 2 (Sun, 12 th 2017) November 2017) – 50m Backstroke – 50m Butterfly – 25m Butterfly – 25m Breaststroke – 50m Breaststroke – 50m Freestyle – 25m Freestyle – 4x25m Medley Relay – 4x25m Freestyle Relay – 25m Backstroke
General Rules 1. Swimmers are to sit with the team at all times , except with prior permission from the Coaches and/or Team Managers . 2. Swimmers are fully responsible for the safety of their belongings. 3. Parents are NOT allowed to be at the Pool Deck at all times. Parents will have to sit at the stands area only. 4. ONLY the Team Manager or Coach shall be allowed to access the Control Room to retrieve final result print- outs, submission of necessary paperwork and disqualification enquiry. No swimmers, parents / guardians or proxies will be allowed.
Steps to Take Before, During and After Competition 2. Go to Control 3. Find the events 1. Find a place to sit Room & Buy that your child is at the Stands Area Program Book participating 5. Listen for and 6. Swimmer go by Look Out on 4. Write the event himself/herself to scoreboard for your and heat numbers report to Marshal child’s event on your child’s arm before event starts number 7. Swimmers to stay 8. Swimmers to at Marshal area warm down 9. Swimmers return (near diving pool) immediately after to stands area after until own event own event at diving warm down starts pool
Steps to Take Before, During and After Competition Find a place to sit at the Stands Area. 1. Go to Control Room & Buy Program Book. 2. Find the events that your child is participating. 3. Write the event and heat numbers on your child’s arm in the following format: 4. – E: <event number> H: <Heat number> L: Lane number – E.g. E102 H3 L7 Listen for and look out on scoreboard for your child’s event number. 5. – CALL FOR 101 – 103 (<- this means swimmers for event 101, 102 and 103 must report at the marshal area) Swimmer go by himself/herself to report to Marshal before event starts. If scared or too young, 6. please ask coach or team manager to send. Swimmers to stay at Marshal area (near diving pool) until own event starts. Listen to instruction 7. from officials. Swimmers to warm down immediately after event at diving pool. 8. Swimmers return to stands area after warm down. 9.
Essentials to bring along Food and drinks are not supplied. Please bring along adequate supply. You can also buy at the stalls in the stadium. – Note: the competition may not break for lunch. So please make sure swimmers have adequate food at the right time between events Come in the designated T-Shirts as in slide 3 and use that T for the whole day. This helps coaches and team manager to identify the club swimmers. Change of clothes for going home Bathing essentials Swim cap (if required) Goggles (also keep a spare) Swimsuit (must meet regulations) – BL 8.3 From January 1, 2010 swimwear for men shall not extend above the navel nor below the knee, and for women, shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below knee. All swimsuits shall be made from textile materials. Kick-board (for warm up) Pen to write on child’s arm (e.g. sharpie) Additional towel to use after warm down
Layout of the Shah Alam Pool Right Stands Competition pool Diving pool Left Stands
Layout of the Shah Alam Pool Scoreboard. Look out for Diving pool. Warm up after the event calling number at 7:45AM is here. All post the bottom event warm down is also here. Main pool. This is where the competition takes place. Warm up is from 6:30AM to 7:45AM
Layout of the Shah Alam Pool Your child will need to This is the control report themselves here when their event room where you can buy the programme number is displayed at book the bottom of the scoreboard Left Stands
Layout of the Shah Alam Pool Stands where team normally sits. Look out for our PADE Supersharkz bunting and banner However this is a public pool so you can sit anywhere in the stands. Right Stands
Off limits to parents while meet in progress Note: You WILL be asked to leave by Officials, Team Managers, Coaches and guards if found in that area. Your child may even be disqualified from the next events.
Things to Note 1. Any queries should be directed to Coaches and/or Team Managers on duty. 2. Parents and swimmers are to follow the rules of the competition at all times. Please ask Coaches and/or Team Managers on duty if in doubt 3. Parents and swimmers will have to be alert to note own registered events. If swimmer missed out event, it will be considered “Did Not Show (DNS )” . 4. Dis-Qualifications (DQ) are strictly based on Technical Official’s decisions in accordance FINA rules.
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