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KELLY GERMAN MEMORIAL                                        JANUARY 18-20, 2019

Kelly German Memorial
                   Meet Packet
              Sponsored by the Worthington Swim Club Boosters
                        In Cooperation with Swiminc

                   Held under the sanction of USA Swimming

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Welcome
On behalf of the Worthington Swim Club, it is our pleasure to welcome your club to participate in
the Kelly German Memorial Meet, on January 18-20, 2019.

Please note that the meet will be hosted exclusively at Worthington Pools.

Qualifying Time Standard apply: National BB Time Standards or faster for all events.

Bonus swims: If the timeline allows, swimmers with 1 cut or 2 cuts, may enter up to 3
events on the same day as they have the cut(s).

We expect the meet to fill up quickly. Send your entries promptly.

Organization
Angie Bower, Administration Official
worthingtonentries@gmail.com
(972) 978-6940

Bernard Vrancken, Meet Director and Entry Coordinator
coachbernard@worthingtonpools.com
(614) 598-7064

David Short, Meet Referee and Meet Officials Contact
dshort0813@att.net
(614) 946-5573

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Facility Location and Directions
The C. David Howell Worthington Pools Complex is located at 400 West Dublin-Granville
Road (State Route 161), Thomas Worthington High School Campus, Worthington, OH. The
facility has a 6-lane, 25-yard pool with a fully automated Colorado touch pad timing system and
readout.
Exit Route 315 at Route 161. Proceed east on Route 161 from Route 315 crossing the
Olentangy River. The Thomas Worthington High School athletic fields will be on the left. Turn left
(north) at the traffic light at the athletic fields. The Natatorium is just east of the football field.
The competition course has not been certified in accordance with 104.2.2C(4). Water depth
measured for a distance of 3 feet 3 1/2 inches (1.0 meter) to 16 feet 5 inches (5.0 meters) from
both end walls is as follow:
From deep end: 8 feet (at 1 meter); and 12 feet (at 5 meters).
From shallow end: 3 feet 11 inches (at 1 meter); 4 feet 9 inches (at 5 meters).

No parents or spectator will be allowed on deck except to perform a service or function at the
request of meet officials. Equipment bags, towels and swimmers are not permitted on the
bleachers. Please keep all thoroughfares in the building, especially hallways, stairs and door
areas, open and free of equipment and chairs. No alcohol or tobacco shall be consumed in the
venue. Please park only in designated spaces and help keep traffic lanes near pool open at all
times.

Entries
Wednesday, January 2 at noon: Priority date for teams that took part in the Kelly German
Memorial Meet in 2018. Teams will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until the meet
reaches capacity. Please note that all entries are due by Friday, January 4 at noon.

Thursday, January 3 at noon to Friday, January 4 at noon: All entries for teams that did not
take part in the Kelly German Memorial Meet in 2018 must be sent during this 24 hours window.
Teams will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until the meet reaches capacity.
Entries will be limited to about 320 swimmers in order to keep each session under 4 hours.
Teams will be notified by Tuesday, January 8 if their team entries are accepted.

Fees for Individual Events: $6 per individual event.
$1.00 per swimmer for Ohio Swimming Travel Fund
$1.00 per swimmer for Championship Meet Facility Charge

E-mail entry file to: worthingtonentries@gmail.com

The ENTRY SUMMARY FORM must be e-mailed with your entries by the entry deadline. A
check for entry fees must be postmarked by Friday, January 11, 2019.

Make checks payable to: Worthington Swim Boosters

Mail fees and entries to:
Worthington Swim Boosters, PO Box 340114, Worthington, OH 43234

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Procedures
1. It is understood and agreed that USA Swimming shall be free from any liabilities or claims for
   damages arising by reason of injuries to anyone during the conduct of the event.
2. No swimmer will be permitted to compete unless the swimmer is a member of USA
   Swimming as provided in Article 302. USA Swimming registrations will not be accepted at the
   meet.
3. All coaches will be required to sign-in prior to each session and present proof of current USA
   Swimming membership to a Meet Director.
4. Deck Pass is an acceptable proof of USA Swimming membership.
5. Each contestant may enter a total of three (3) individual events per day.
6. Qualifying Time Standards: National BB Time Standards or faster for all events. 13-14
   events, refer to 13-14 standard. 11-12 events, refer to the 11-12 standard. 9 & Under events,
   refer to the 9-10 standard. All Times must be SCY. No made-up times will be accepted. WSC
   reserve the right to wave the time standard requirements for WSC swimmers with only
   National B Time Standards. Events will be swum slowest to fastest with the first heat of each
   event being comprised of the slowest times entered.
7. Bonus swims: If the timeline allows, swimmers with 1 cut or 2 cuts on the same day,
   may enter up to 3 events on the same day as they have the cut(s).
8. Please submit only best short-course yard times for seeding. No made-up times accepted.
9. Swimmerʼs age on January 18, 2019 will determine the eligibility for the age division.
10.There will be no deck entries for this meet.
11.Positive check-in will be required for the 500-yard Free and the 400-yard IM events on Friday
   evening. All other events will be pre-seeded for all sessions and will not be re-seeded on
   deck in the event of a scratch, except at the discretion of the on-deck referee.
12.Qualifying for finals: The top twelve (12) swimmers (after scratches) will qualify for finals for
   all events 100 yards and longer. The eighteen (18) swimmers (after scratches) will qualify for
   finals for all 50 yards events.
13.Scratching from finals: Once the results of a preliminary event have been announced,
   swimmers who wish to scratch from finals will have 30 minutes to report to the clerk of
   course and officially scratch or declare their intent to scratch. Intents to scratch have to be
   confirmed or withdrawn within 30 minutes of the completion of the swimmer’s last event for
   that preliminary session.
14.IN ACCORDANCE WITH USA SWIMMING INC. RULES AND OHIO SWIMMING: ”On the
   final day of a prelim/finals meet, failure of any unexcused athlete to properly scratch finals or
   consolation finals shall result in a $50.00 penalty fee being charged against that swimmer.
   The penalty fee shall be paid promptly to the host team”.
15.Warm-up procedures: Each team will be assigned a specific lane and time for each session.
   Please check for warm-up times and assignments on the web site on Monday January 16.
   Swimmers must enter the water with one hand in contact with the pool except under
   coachesʼ supervision in lanes specifically set aside for diving at prescribed times. During
   warm-up sessions each team will be assigned a specific lane for that warm-up period only.
   We reserve the right to make changes to the warm-up procedure if it becomes necessary for
   the safety of the swimmers. Please include an email address so we can notify you if things
   need to be changed.
16.All 400 and 500-yard individual events will be deck seeded with the first heat comprised of
   the slowest times entered and the last heat comprised of the fastest times entered.

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   Swimmers must check-in for deck-seeded events. Check-in for all deck-seeded events will
   close 45 minutes prior to the start of the session in which the even will be swum.
17.The Meet Director reserves the right to limit the 200, 400, and 500-yard events to the fastest
   three (3) heats, if necessary to keep sessions under 4 hours.
18.Swimmers in 500-yard events must supply their own lap-count person.
19.Scratching from Finals:
   - Any swimmer qualifying for a consolation or championship final in an individual event who
   fails to compete in said final shall be barred from his/her next individual event, except as
   noted in ‘Exception for Failure to Compete’ below. A declared false start under 101.1.3F or
   deliberate delay of meet under 101.1.5 is not permitted and will be regarded as a failure to
   compete.
   - In the event of withdrawal or barring of a swimmer from competition the Referee shall fill the
   consolation or championship final, when possible, with the next qualified swimmer(s). First
   and second alternates shall be announced along with the final qualifiers. The alternates shall
   not be penalized if unavailable to compete in the finals.
   - Where consolation finals have not been swum and a barring or withdrawal is known to the
   Referee, the Referee shall reseed the consolation and championship final, if necessary, to
   insert the alternate(s) in the appropriate lane(s), filling all lanes in the final.
   - If the consolation final has already been contested, the championship final shall be swum
   without reseeding for the empty lanes(s).
   - Failure to scratch consolation or championship finals according to the rules above shall
   result in a $50.00 penalty fee per event against the swimmer if the event is his/her last event
   of the meet. The penalty fee shall be billed to the club and paid to the host group member.
   - No penalty shall apply for failure to withdraw or compete in an individual event if:
          - The Referee is notified in the event of illness or injury and accepts the proof thereof.
          - A swimmer qualifying for a consolation or championship final race based upon the
   results of the preliminaries notifies the Clerk of Course within thirty (30) minutes after the
   announcement of qualifiers for that race that they may not intend to compete and further
   declares their final intentions within thirty (30) minutes following their last individual
   preliminary event.
          - It is determined by the Referee that failure to compete is caused by circumstances
   beyond the control of the swimmer.
20.Any swimmer entered in the meet must be certified by a USA Swimming member-coach as
   being proficient in performing a racing start or must start each race from within the water.
   When unaccompanied by a member-coach, it is the responsibility of the swimmer or the
   swimmerʼs legal guardian to ensure compliance with this requirement.
21.In compliance with USA Swimming Rules and Regulations - 202.4.9 H; the use of audio or
   visual recording devices, including a cell phone is not permitted in the changing areas, rest
   rooms or locker rooms. Please refer to the Safe Sport section of the Ohio Swimming, Inc.
   policies and procedures for further information regarding the use of visual recording devices.
22.In compliance with USA Swimming Rules and Regulations - 202.4.9 J; unless approved in
   writing in advance of the competition by the Vice President of Program Operations, operation
   of a drone, or any other flying apparatus, is prohibited over the venue (pools, athlete/coach
   areas, spectator areas and open ceiling locker rooms) any time athletes, coaches, officials
   and/or spectators are present.
23.In compliance with USA Swimming Rules and Regulations - 202.4.9 I; except where venue
   facilities require otherwise, changing into or out of swimsuits other than in locker rooms or
   other designated areas is not appropriate and is prohibited. Deck changes are prohibited.

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24.Under no circumstances are cameras or any other recording device allowed in the area
   immediately behind the starting blocks at either end of the racing course(s) while they are in
   use for race starts during the competition and warm-up.
25.Swimmers with Disabilities:
   - Enter the swimmer on Hy-Tek or the paper entry form.
   - Provide advance notice of any necessary accommodations.
   - List in the email with the Hy-Tek entry (or on paper) the swimmerʼs name, entry times,
   strokes/distances, days/sessions, and how the swimmer prefers to be seeded. Swimmers
   with a disability will be seeded with the same age group in either the same distance race
   or a longer distance race (i.e., 50 free during 100 free).

  Awards:
  Medals will be awarded for places 1-6 and ribbons will be awarded for places 7-12. Team
  trophies will be awarded in three age group categories (10 and under, 11-12, and13-14).

  Final Results:
  Complete results and Hy-Tek results files will be put on the Worthington Swim Club website,
  www.worthingtonswimclub.org, within 24 hours after the final results are complete.

Order of Events
FRIDAY PM                     WARMUP: 5:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. - START 6:00 p.m.
GIRLS         AGE             EVENT                    BOYS
101           10 & Under 200 Individual Medley *       102
103           11-12           200 Individual Medley *  104
105           14-Under        400 Individual Medley *  106
107           10 & Under 200 Freestyle *               108
109           11-12           500 Freestyle *          110
111           13-14           500 Freestyle *          112
* Events may be limited to the fastest 3 seeded heats.

SATURDAY AM                    TENTATIVE WARMUP: 7:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m. - START: 8:30 a.m.
GIRLS          AGE             EVENT                   BOYS
201            10 & Under 100 Freestyle                202
203            11-12           100 Freestyle           204
205            13-14           100 Freestyle           206
207            10 & Under 50 Backstroke                208
209            11-12           50 Backstroke           210
211            14-Under        200 Backstroke *        212
213            10 & Under 100 Breaststroke             214
215            11-12           100 Breaststroke        216
217            13-14           100 Breaststroke        218
219            10 & Under 50 Butterfly                 220
221            11-12           50 Butterfly            222
223            14-Under        200 Butterfly *         224
225            10 & Under 100 Individual Medley        226
227            11-12           100 Individual Medley   228
229            13-14           200 Individual Medley * 230
* May be limited to top 3 or 4 heats checked in.

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SATURDAY FINALS           TENTATIVE WARMUP: 4:50 p.m.-5:50 p.m. – START: 6:00 p.m.
Same order of events as above.

SUNDAY AM                      TENTATIVE WARMUP: 7:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m. - START: 8:30 a.m.
On the final day of a prelim/final meet, failure to properly scratch finals or consolation
finals shall result in a $25 fee payable promptly to the host club.
GIRLS          AGE             EVENT                BOYS
301            10 & Under 50 Breaststroke           302
303            11-12           50 Breaststroke      304
305            14-Under        200 Breaststroke *   306
307            10 & Under 100 Butterfly             308
309            11-12           100 Butterfly        310
311            13-14           100 Butterfly        312
313            10 & Under 50 Freestyle              314
315            11-12           50 Freestyle         316
317            13-14           50 Freestyle         318
319            10 & Under 100 Backstroke            320
321            11-12           100 Backstroke       322
323            13-14           100 Backstroke       324
325            11-12           200 Freestyle *      326
327            13-14           200 Freestyle *      328
* May be limited to top 3 or 4 heats checked in.

SUNDAY FINALS                  TENTATIVE WARMUP: 4:50 p.m.-5:50 p.m. – START: 6:00 p.m.
On the final day of a prelim/final meet, failure to properly scratch finals or consolation
finals shall result in a $50 fee payable promptly to the host club.
Same order of events as above.

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Entry Summary Sheet
PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM WITH YOUR ENTRIES
Meet: Kelly German Memorial
Location: C. David Howell Natatorium, Worthington, OH              Dates: January 18-20, 2019

The undersigned team representative certifies by his/her signature that all athletes participating
for or entered by the team in this sanctioned swim meet are currently member athletes of USA
Swimming, Inc. The undersigned further certifies that any person appearing on deck in this meet
in the capacity of coach is currently a coach member of USA Swimming, Inc.

Club Name: __________________________________ Club Code: ____________________

Team Contact (Printed Name) __________________________________________________

Team Contact (Signature) _____________________________________________________

Daytime Phone: ______________________ Evening Phone: _________________________

Email Address: _____________________________________________________________

Number of coaches attending: ________

Name(s) of Outreach swimmers attending the meet: __________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________

______Swimmers @ $2.00 per swimmer =                        $_____________(LSC charge)

______Individual Events @ $6.00 each =                      $_____________

______Outreach Swimmers @ $2.00 per swimmer =               - $_____________(LSC charge)

______Outreach Individual Events @ $6.00 each =             - $_____________

Total Amount Remitted =                                     $_____________

Attach check to this summary sheet.

Make check payable to: Worthington Swim Boosters

Mail fees and entries to:

Worthington Swim Boosters
PO Box 340114
Worthington, OH 43234

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Paper Entry Form

    Club Name:                                        Cell Phone:

    Swimmer’s First Name:                             Swimmer’s Last Name:

    14-digit USA #                                                     Age:         M or F

    Event Number:

    Entry Time:

    Swimmer’s First Name:                             Swimmer’s Last Name:

    14-digit USA #                                                     Age:         M or F

    Event Number:

    Entry Time:

    Swimmer’s First Name:                             Swimmer’s Last Name:

    14-digit USA #                                                     Age:         M or F

    Event Number:

    Entry Time:

    Swimmer’s First Name:                             Swimmer’s Last Name:

    14-digit USA #                                                     Age:         M or F

    Event Number:

    Entry Time:

    Number of Swimmers:            Number of Individual Events:        Number of Relays:

Held under the sanction of USA Swimming.

USA Swimming registrations will not be accepted at the meet.

There will be no deck entries for this meet.

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