Greetings Parents! Is everyone excited to attend our second WOSA meet of the year? CONGRATULATIONS to all of our swimmers who qualified, we're so proud! To our swimmers who are very close, GREAT swimming this year and you're almost there :) ... keep working hard and having fun! Here are the details, we're going to have an AMAZING championship! -GCAC Coaching Staff-
MEET
2017-2018 Western Region Long Course Championships!
Hosted by the Brantford Aquatic Club!
DATES
June 7th + 8th + 9th + 10th!
LOCATiON
Wayne Gretzky Center
254 North Park Street,
Brantford, ON N3R 4L1
FACILITY
One 8-lane 50m pool and an 8-lane 25m warm-up pool which will be available throughout the weekend!
There is spectator bleacher seating, however parents might want to bring deck chairs; there's lots of free parking in lots adjacent to the ice rinks.
There is a full-fledged snack bar by the ice rinks! Team Aquatic Supplies, and a vendor selling gear commemorating the event will also be on site.
SESSiONS
-THURSDAY AFTERNOON /SESSION 1 / 13+OVER TIMED FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 1:30-2:20pm / Starts @ 2:30pm
-FRIDAY MORNING /SESSION 2 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 7:10-7:50am / Starts @ 8:00am
-FRIDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 3 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:00-12:25pm / Starts @ 1:00pm
-FRIDAY EVENING / SESSION 4 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 5:30-6:20pm / Starts @ 6:30pm
-SATURDAY MORNING /SESSION 5 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 6:30-7:10am / Starts @ 8:00am
-SATURDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 6 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:40-1:05pm / Starts @ 1:10pm
-SATURDAY EVENING / SESSION 7 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 5:45-6:35pm / Starts @ 6:45pm
-SUNDAY MORNING / SESSION 8 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 7:10-7:50am / Starts @ 8:00am
-SUNDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 9 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:40-1:05pm / Starts @ 1:35pm
-SUNDAY EVENING / SESSION 10 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 6:00-6:50pm / Starts @ 7:00pm
MEET FEES
$9.00 per individual event
$10.00 per relay (CANCELLED)
$10.00 splash fee per swimmer
$7.00 donation for *fun* team grab bags!
$20.00 coaching fee (*overnight meet*)
Please remit meet fees by Wednesday, June 6th!
SCRATCH DEADLiNE
No Scratches Please!
FiNALS
There will be an "A" final only for girls & boys 13s + 14s + 15s + 16s + 17&O!
AWARDS
Age Groupings: 10&U's, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15s, 16s, 17&O's
Relay Groupings: 10&U's, 11-12s, 13-14s, 15&O's
Medals: 1st - 3rd for individual events; 1st only for relays.
Ribbons: 4th - 8th for individuals events; 2nd + 3rd only for relays.
BONUS SWiMS
Swimmers qualifying in one (1) event may swim three (3) bonus events!
Swimmers qualifying in two (2) events may swim two (2) bonus events!
Swimmers qualifying in three (3) events may swim one (1) bonus event!
Swimmers qualifying in four or more events will have (0) bonus events!
OFFICiALS
Welcome parents! Here's your opportunity to get more involved in this meet. Being on deck is much more exciting than sitting up in the crowded stands!
There are many perks when you officiate!
Each team's required to provide two officials per session in order for the meet to run efficiently. Please register to voluneer for y/our swimmers!
You will need to contact the BRANT Minor Officials co-ordinators Michelle and Angela directly at bacevents30@yahoo.com! (Don't forget to mention if you need a sign-off!) The earlier you contact them, the best chance you'll get the position you desire!
SPECiAL NOTES
-ONE START rule, one false start is a DQ!
-Please bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room!
-The meet will run double-ended in the AM + PM sessions only.
-Absolutely NO Candyland on deck; Guess Who has been SNC approved.
-13+Over prelims will swim combined ages but will be separated for Finals!
-Distance events may be swum with two swimmers per lane.
-Events seeded slowest to fastest; distance events seeded fastest to slowest!
-12+Under swimmers who've achieved a Festival time standard in an even (SC or LC) are ineligible to compete in that event.
-Swimmers who've achieved an Age Group Provincial time standard in an event are ineligible to compete in that event.
-Please bring deck chairs for your swimmers!
MEET
2017-2018 Western Region Long Course Championships!
Hosted by the Brantford Aquatic Club!
DATES
June 7th + 8th + 9th + 10th!
LOCATiON
Wayne Gretzky Center
254 North Park Street,
Brantford, ON N3R 4L1
FACILITY
One 8-lane 50m pool and an 8-lane 25m warm-up pool which will be available throughout the weekend!
There is spectator bleacher seating, however parents might want to bring deck chairs; there's lots of free parking in lots adjacent to the ice rinks.
There is a full-fledged snack bar by the ice rinks! Team Aquatic Supplies, and a vendor selling gear commemorating the event will also be on site.
SESSiONS
-THURSDAY AFTERNOON /SESSION 1 / 13+OVER TIMED FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 1:30-2:20pm / Starts @ 2:30pm
-FRIDAY MORNING /SESSION 2 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 7:10-7:50am / Starts @ 8:00am
-FRIDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 3 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:00-12:25pm / Starts @ 1:00pm
-FRIDAY EVENING / SESSION 4 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 5:30-6:20pm / Starts @ 6:30pm
-SATURDAY MORNING /SESSION 5 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 6:30-7:10am / Starts @ 8:00am
-SATURDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 6 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:40-1:05pm / Starts @ 1:10pm
-SATURDAY EVENING / SESSION 7 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 5:45-6:35pm / Starts @ 6:45pm
-SUNDAY MORNING / SESSION 8 / 13+OVER PRELIMINARIES-
Warm-ups @ 7:10-7:50am / Starts @ 8:00am
-SUNDAY AFTERNOON / SESSION 9 / 12+UNDERS -
Warm-ups @ 12:40-1:05pm / Starts @ 1:35pm
-SUNDAY EVENING / SESSION 10 / 13+OVER FINALS-
Warm-ups @ 6:00-6:50pm / Starts @ 7:00pm
MEET FEES
$9.00 per individual event
$10.00 splash fee per swimmer
$7.00 donation for *fun* team grab bags!
$20.00 coaching fee (*overnight meet*)
Please remit meet fees by Wednesday, June 6th!
SCRATCH DEADLiNE
No Scratches Please!
FiNALS
There will be an "A" final only for girls & boys 13s + 14s + 15s + 16s + 17&O!
AWARDS
Age Groupings: 10&U's, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15s, 16s, 17&O's
Relay Groupings: 10&U's, 11-12s, 13-14s, 15&O's
Medals: 1st - 3rd for individual events; 1st only for relays.
Ribbons: 4th - 8th for individuals events; 2nd + 3rd only for relays.
BONUS SWiMS
Swimmers qualifying in one (1) event may swim three (3) bonus events!
Swimmers qualifying in two (2) events may swim two (2) bonus events!
Swimmers qualifying in three (3) events may swim one (1) bonus event!
Swimmers qualifying in four or more events will have (0) bonus events!
OFFICiALS
Welcome parents! Here's your opportunity to get more involved in this meet. Being on deck is much more exciting than sitting up in the crowded stands!
There are many perks when you officiate!
Each team's required to provide two officials per session in order for the meet to run efficiently. Please register to voluneer for y/our swimmers!
You will need to contact the BRANT Minor Officials co-ordinators Michelle and Angela directly at bacevents30@yahoo.com! (Don't forget to mention if you need a sign-off!) The earlier you contact them, the best chance you'll get the position you desire!
SPECiAL NOTES
-ONE START rule, one false start is a DQ!
-Please bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room!
-The meet will run double-ended in the AM + PM sessions only.
-Absolutely NO Candyland on deck; Guess Who has been SNC approved.
-13+Over prelims will swim combined ages but will be separated for Finals!
-Distance events may be swum with two swimmers per lane.
-Events seeded slowest to fastest; distance events seeded fastest to slowest!
-12+Under swimmers who've achieved a Festival time standard in an even (SC or LC) are ineligible to compete in that event.
-Swimmers who've achieved an Age Group Provincial time standard in an event are ineligible to compete in that event.
-Please bring deck chairs for your swimmers!
