65th Annual
LOCATION: Central Park Pool
415 W. Richmond
Peoria, IL 61603
SCHEDULE:
Timed Finals-Morning Session: Warm-up: 7:00-7:45 a.m.
Meet starts: 8 a.m. for all Swimmers 10 & Under
Timed Finals-Afternoon Session: Warm-up: 12:30-1: 15 p.m.
Meet starts: 1:30p.m. for Swimmers 11 – High School.
COACHES MEETING: There will be a coaches meeting 15 minutes prior to the start of each session if needed. Each team should be represented.
RULES:
USA Swimming and Illinois Swimming 2008 rules will be followed.
All Illinois Swimming warm-up procedures will be strictly enforced.
In warm-ups, the younger and slower swimmers should be in the pool in the lowest numbered lanes. Meanwhile, the older and faster swimmers should warm up in the lanes with the highest number. No diving is allowed during warm-ups until announced.
Electronic timing will be used as the official time. The back-up, hand-held watches are used only in the case of a system failure. Swimmers must hit the touch pad to properly finish the race. 8 and under swimmers will finish in the shallow end and electronic button timing will act as the official time for 25 yard events.
Forward starts will be from starting blocks placed at the deep end (5 ft) of the competition pool.
ENTRY LIMITS:
A swimmer may enter three (3) individual events and two (2) relays per day.
A swimmer must be entered in one (1) individual event to be eligible for relay events.
FEES:
Entry fees: $15.00 per swimmer per day. There are no fees for relays.
ENTRY DEADLINE:
All entry fees must accompany the official entry form. Coaches are requested to turn in relay swimmer names to the clerk of course 1/2 hour before the start of the meet.
Make checks payable to the Peoria Park District. All entries must be received by
6:00 p.m. on July 7, 2008. No substitutions or changes of events may be made after that date. Deck entries will not be accepted.
If you require confirmation that your entries have been accepted, please include a self-addressed stamped postcard with your entries.
Mail Entries to: Journal Star Swim Meet
c/o Mary Neilson
PO BOX 5304
Morton, IL 61550
309-472-7531
SCORING:
Individual events: 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
Relay events: 18-14-12-10-8-6-4-2
AWARDS:
Individual events:
Award Medals will be given to 1st-8th place swimmers and Award ribbons will be given to 9th-16th place swimmers in the following age categories: 6& Under, 7 year olds, 8 year olds, 9 year olds, 10 year olds, 11 year olds, 12 year olds, 13-14 year olds, and 15-HS age swimmers.
Relay events:
Award Medals will be given to 1st-3rd place.
Team Awards:
The team awards are designed for summer swim clubs in Central Illinois. USA Swimming Teams will be exempt from team awards. Team plaques will be given to 1st-3rd place teams.
EVENTS: Saturday Morning 10 & Under
Event # Category Gender Event
1 8 & Under GIRLS 100 MEDLEY RELAY
2 8 & Under BOYS 100 MEDLEY RELAY
3 9-10 GIRLS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
4 9-10 BOYS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
5 8 & Under GIRLS 25 FREE
6 8 & Under BOYS 25 FREE
7 9-10 GIRLS 50 FREE
8 9-10 BOYS 50 FREE
9 8 & Under GIRLS 25 BACK
10 8 & Under BOYS 25 BACK
11 9-10 GIRLS 50 BACK
12 9-10 BOYS 50 BACK
13 8 & Under GIRLS 25 BREAST
14 8 & Under BOYS 25 BREAST
15 9-10 GIRLS 50 BREAST
16 9-10 BOYS 50 BREAST
17 8 & Under GIRLS 25 FLY
18 8 & Under BOYS 25 FLY
19 9-10 GIRLS 50 FLY
20 9-10 BOYS 50 FLY
21 8 & Under GIRLS 100 IM
22 8 & Under BOYS 100 IM
23 9-10 GIRLS 100 IM
24 9-10 BOYS 100 IM
25 8 & Under GIRLS 50 FREE
26 8 & Under BOYS 50 FREE
27 9-10 GIRLS 100 FREE
28 9-10 BOYS 100 FREE
29 8 & Under GIRLS 100 FREE RELAY
30 8 & Under BOYS 100 FREE RELAY
31 9-10 GIRLS 200 FREE RELAY
32 9-10 BOYS 200 FREE RELAY
EVENTS: Saturday Afternoon 11year olds-HS
Event # Category Gender Event
33 11-12 GIRLS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
34 11-12 BOYS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
35 13-14 GIRLS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
36 13-14 BOYS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
37 15-HS GIRLS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
38 15-HS BOYS 200 MEDLEY RELAY
39 11-12 GIRLS 50 FREE
40 11-12 BOYS 50 FREE
41 13-14 GIRLS 50 FREE
42 13-14 BOYS 50 FREE
43 15-HS GIRLS 50 FREE
44 15-HS BOYS 50 FREE
45 11-12 GIRLS 50 BACK
46 11-12 BOYS 50 BACK
47 13-14 GIRLS 100 BACK
48 13-14 BOYS 100 BACK
49 15-HS GIRLS 100 BACK
50 15-HS BOYS 100 BACK
51 11-12 GIRLS 50 BREAST
52 11-12 BOYS 50 BREAST
53 13-14 GIRLS 100 BREAST
54 13-14 BOYS 100 BREAST
55 15-HS GIRLS 100 BREAST
56 15-HS BOYS 100 BREAST
57 13-14 GIRLS 200 FREE
58 13-14 BOYS 200 FREE
59 15-HS GIRLS 200 FREE
60 15-HS BOYS 200 FREE
61 11-12 GIRLS 50 FLY
62 11-12 BOYS 50 FLY
63 13-14 GIRLS 100 FLY
64 13-14 BOYS 100 FLY
65 15-HS GIRLS 100 FLY
66 15-HS BOYS 100 FLY
67 11-12 GIRLS 100 IM
68 11-12 BOYS 100 IM
69 13-14 GIRLS 200 IM
70 13-14 BOYS 200 IM
71 15-HS GIRLS 200 IM
72 15-HS BOYS 200 IM
73 11-12 GIRLS 100 FREE
74 11-12 BOYS 100 FREE
75 13-14 GIRLS 100 FREE
76 13-14 BOYS 100 FREE
Event # Category Gender Event
77 15-HS GIRLS 100 FREE
78 15-HS BOYS 100 FREE
79 11-12 GIRLS 200 FREE RELAY
80 11-12 BOYS 200 FREE RELAY
81 13-14 GIRLS 200 FREE RELAY
82 13-14 BOYS 200 FREE RELAY
83 15-HS GIRLS 200 FREE RELAY
84 15-HS BOYS 200 FREE RELAY
65th Annual Journal Star Swim Meet
"Summer Championships" on July 19, 2008
ENTRY FORM- Return this portion for official entry. Entry Deadline: 6:00 p.m. July 7, 2008.
A $15.00 entry fee for Saturday’s Summer Championship must accompany the official entry form. Swimmers wishing to participate on both days pay $25.00. Make checks payable to the Peoria Park District. No substitutions or changes of events may be made after that date. Deck entries will not be allowed.
Birth date:______________ Summer Swim Team: ________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________
City: ________________ State: _____ Zip: __________ Phone: ________________
RELAY EVENT: #___________ Stroke: __________ Seed Time: ____________
SWIMMER: 1._____________________________
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RELAY EVENT: #___________ Stroke: __________ Seed Time: ____________
SWIMMER: 1._____________________________
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In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I intend to be legally bound, hereby consign, waive, and release any and all rights and claims which may accrue against United States Swimming, Inc., Peoria Area Water Wizards, Illinois Swimming, Inc., Peoria Park District, and Journal Star, their representatives, employees, or successors, for any and all injuries suffered by me or any contestant or representative of our club. I also give permission to the Journal Star and/or Peoria Park District use of photographs of my swimmer in advertisements or promotional materials.