ZONE SWIMMING 28 Feb – 19 March 2019 North Harbour, Central/East, Central/West, Counties Manukau NORTH HARBOUR (entries close 12 March) Tuesday 19 March, Millennium Pool, North Harbour – 25m pool 9.30 am- 9.50am warm up for a 10.00 am race start; approx. 1.00pm finish.
Schools: Albany Junior High School, Albany Senior High School, Birkenhead College, Carmel College, City Impact Church School, Glenfield College, Hato Petera College, Hobsonville Point Secondary School, Kaipara College, Kingsway School, Kristin School, Long Bay College, Mahurangi College, Northcote College, Orewa College, Pinehurst School, Rangitoto College, Rosmini College, Takapuna Grammar, TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua, Vanguard Military School, Wentworth College, Westlake Boys High, Westlake Girls High, Whangaparaoa College.
CENTRAL/EAST AUCKLAND (entries close 21 February) Thursday 28 February, Diocesan School Aquatic Centre, Clyde St, Epsom – 25m pool 9.30 am- 9.50am warm up for a 10.00 am race start; approx. 1.00pm finish.
Schools: Auckland Grammar, Auckland International College, Baradene College, Dilworth School, Epsom Girls Grammar School, Glendowie College, Kings College, Marist College, McAuley College, Michael Park School, Mt Albert Grammar, Mt Hobson Middle School, Mt Roskill Grammar, Onehunga High School, Otahuhu College, One Tree Hill College, Sacred Heart College, Selwyn College, St Cuthbert’s College, St Peter’s College, Tamaki College, TKKM O Puau Te Moana Nui a Kiwa, Waiheke High School.
CENTRAL/WEST AUCKLAND (entries close 12 March) Monday 18 March, West Wave Aquatic Centre – 25m pool 9.30 am- 9.50am warm up for a 10.00 am race start; approx. 1.00pm finish.
Schools: ACG Parnell College, ACG Sunderland College, Auckland Girls Grammar School, Avondale College, Diocesan School, Green Bay High School, Hebron Christian College, Henderson High School, Hoani Waititi Marae, Kelston Boys High School, Kelston Girls College, Liston College, Lynfield College, Marcellin College, Massey High School, Middle School West Auckland, Nga Kakano o te Kaihanga Kura, Rutherford College, St Dominic’s College, St Mary’s College, St Paul’s College, Waitakere College, Western Springs College.
COUNTIES MANUKAU (entries close 5 March) Tuesday 12 March, Manurewa Aquatic Centre, Manurewa – 25m pool 9.30 am- 9.50am warm up for a 10.00 am race start; approx. 1.00pm finish.
SCHOOLS: ACG Strathallan College, Alfriston College, Al-Madinah School, Aorere College, Auckland Seventh Day Adventist High, Botany Downs Secondary College, De La Salle College, Destiny School, Edgewater College, Eden Christian Academy, Elim Christian College, Howick College, James Cook High, Kia Aroha College, Macleans College, Mangere College, Manurewa High, Mission Heights Junior College, Onewhero Area School, Ormiston Junior College, Ormiston Senior College, Pacific Advance, Pakuranga College, Papakura High, Papatoetoe High, Pukekohe Christian School, Pukekohe High, Pukekohe Christian, Rosehill College, Sancta Maria College, Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate, Southern Cross Campus, St Kentigern College, Tangaroa College, TKKM o Mangere, Te Kura Maori o Nga Tapuwae, Te Wharekura o Manurewa, Tuakau College, Waiuku College, Wesley College, Zayed College
ZONE EVENTS INFORMATION & RULES
1. Four zonal qualifier events are offered. All are in 25 metre pools at West Wave Aquatic Centre, Diocesan School Aquatic Centre, Millennium Pool and Manurewa Aquatic Centre.
2. The following events are offered: (a) 50m individual races in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly. (b) 4 x 50m relays in freestyle, breaststroke and medley plus an open butterfly and backstroke
3. The age groups are: Juniors: 13 years and under as at 1 January 2019 Intermediate 14 and 15 years as at 1 January 2019 Senior 16, 17 and 18 years as at 1 January 2019
4. Each event will be timed finals i.e. each age group stroke may have two or three timed finals. Races will be timed manually.
5. A swimmer is restricted to four individual races in the age group entered prior to the start and two relay events, plus the open relays. Swimmers must keep to their age group for the individual races, but may swim up a grade for relay events, provided that they swim no more than two relay events plus the OPEN events. Schools must name the swimmers entered so that this rule is adhered to. Swimmers must swim in the order they are listed. Any changes to a relay team must be lodged before the start of the zone event.
6. Schools may enter one relay team per age group stroke and up to six individuals per age group stroke. Knowing that only maximum of two per grade can qualify for College Sport Champ of Champs. Entries into events or the swapping of events on the day will not be possible.
7. OFFICIALS - A condition of a school entering is the provision of officials based on the number of swimmers entered (in addition to the team manager). DO NOT SEND IN YOUR ENTRIES WITHOUT NAMES OF OFFICIALS. Adults are preferred but some year 12 or year 13 students may be used for time keeping only. . 5 swimmers or less = one official to be provided . 6 – 12 swimmers = two officials to be provided . 13 plus swimmers = three officials to be provided 40 officials are required: Timekeepers x 24, chief time keeper x 1, inspector of turns x 6, judge, referee, starter, marshals x 2, collection of time sheets x 2 (students), announcer, results x 2 NOTE: (i) Schools should enquire with parents and local swim clubs about the availability of qualified swim officials. (ii) A school team manager is in addition to the official.
8. Entry fee $2.00 incl. GST per individual per event entered and $8.00 incl. GST per relay team entered. SCHOOLS WILL BE INVOICED ON ENTRIES RECEIVED. PLEASE PAY ON INVOICE WHEN RECEIVED. No refunds for scratchings or non-starts.
9. Each swimmer is advised to wear a swim cap.
10. Acceptable swimwear is required - NO double togs, NO race suits NO compression swimsuits, no jeans, no tee shirts.
11. FINA rules apply to each event A supplementary rule exists for those who wish to start in the water rather than on a starting platform.
12. Students should be aware of the rule for touches and turns for each stroke (refer to rules). For breaststroke and butterfly both hands must touch the wall.
13. All events will operate under the one-start rule. At the end of each race, swimmers will wait until the referee’s indication before they exit the pool.
14. The organiser may combine relay events if entries are low.
15. Marshalling: Competitors are to report to the marshal before their race. In relay events one team member should report to the marshal.
16. For zone events, a decision on whether the next race start will be over the top before swimmers exit from the previous race will be made on the day. The over the top start will apply for champion of champions and the individual championships.
17. The qualifying process from the zone events to the champion of champions will be the fastest 16 times for each race, across all four zones (winning the zone does NOT give automatic qualification).
18. The College Sport Swimming Champion of Champions is scheduled for Wednesday 3 April 2019 at West Wave Aquatic Centre with the warm up time 9.30am, start time 10.00am
19. The time frame for the zone events 9.30 am – 9.50am warm up for a 10.00am start COLLEGE SPORT SWIMMING 28 Feb – 19 March 2019 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Age groups as at 1 January 2019: Junior: 13 years and under; Intermediate: 14 and 15 years; Senior: 16, 17 and 18 years
9.30am Warm-up 10.00am start Event No Age Group Distance Stroke 1 Junior Girls 50 metres Butterfly 2 Junior Boys 50 metres Butterfly 3 Intermediate Girls 50 metres Butterfly 4 Intermediate Boys 50 metres Butterfly 5 Senior Girls 50 metres Butterfly 6 Senior boys 50 metres Butterfly 7 Junior Girls 50 metres Backstroke 8 Junior Boys 50 metres Backstroke 9 Intermediate Girls 50 metres Backstroke 10 Intermediate Boys 50 metres Backstroke 11 Senior Girls 50 metres Backstroke 12 Senior boys 50 metres Backstroke 13 Junior Girls 50 metres Breaststroke 14 Junior Boys 50 metres Breaststroke 15 Intermediate Girls 50 metres Breaststroke 16 Intermediate Boys 50 metres Breaststroke 17 Senior Girls 50 metres Breaststroke 18 Senior boys 50 metres Breaststroke 19 Junior Girls 50 metres Freestyle 20 Junior Boys 50 metres Freestyle 21 Intermediate Girls 50 metres Freestyle 22 Intermediate Boys 50 metres Freestyle 23 Senior Girls 50 metres Freestyle 24 Senior boys 50 metres Freestyle Ten-minute break – warm up, warm down 25 Open Girls 200 metres Butterfly Relay 26 Open Boys 200 metres Butterfly Relay 27 Open Girls 200 metres Backstroke Relay 28 Open Boys 200 metres Backstroke Relay 29 Junior Girls 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 30 Junior Boys 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 31 Intermediate Girls 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 32 Intermediate Boys 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 33 Senior Girls 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 34 Senior Boys 200 metres Breaststroke Relay 35 Junior Girls 200 metres Freestyle Relay 36 Junior Boys 200 metres Freestyle Relay 37 Intermediate Girls 200 metres Freestyle Relay 38 Intermediate Boys 200 metres Freestyle Relay 39 Senior Girls 200 metres Freestyle Relay 40 Senior boys 200 metres Freestyle Relay 41 Junior Girls 200 metres Medley Relay 42 Junior Boys 200 metres Medley Relay 43 Intermediate Girls 200 metres Medley Relay 44 Intermediate Boys 200 metres Medley Relay 45 Senior Girls 200 metres Medley Relay 46 Senior boys 200 metres Medley Relay