What does unattached mean in swimming?
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What does unattached mean in swimming?
What exactly does “Unattached” status mean? A swimmer in “unattached” status can still practice with the new team, be a part of that team’s activities, but cannot score, or post times as a member of that team, until their 120 day waiting period is over. Unattached swimmers CAN compete in swim meets.
How do you become an unattached swimmer in the US?
Current Year Transfer (between LSCs) Procedure: The athlete will be unattached until 120 consecutive days have passed since their last date of open competition. SWIMS will automatically attach the athlete when 120 days have passed.
What is a closed swim meet?
Closed Competition- Swim meet which is only open to the members of an organization or group. Summer club swim meets are considered to be “Closed Competition.”
Why are swimmers so nice?
While swimmers go about their lives with an intense competitive nature, sportsmanship seems less fickle in our sport than it does among other sports that are more popular. In swimming there are no brawls, tantrums are scarce, and tempers rarely exceed past goggles thrown at the wall.
What does a AAAA swim time mean?
AAAA (AAAA Cut) Is a time classification for a swimmer or a swim. It is faster than the AAA time standard and is the fastest typically listed in times standards. A-Meet A swim meet that requires swimmers to have previously swam an A time standard in events they wish to enter.
What does LSC mean in swim?
Local Swimming Committee
LSC STRUCTURE The Local Swimming Committee (LSC) is a separate and independent corporation to whom USA Swimming has delegated certain governing and supervisory responsibilities within the geographic boundaries designated by USA Swimming.
What is an A cut in swimming?
A (A Cut) Is a time classification for a swimmer or a swim. Known as the National Age Group Time Standard A. A times are faster than the BB time standards and slower than the AA time standards. AA (AA Cut) Is a time classification for a swimmer or a swim. AA is faster than A time standard.
What is AAA in swimming?
AAA (AAA Cut) Is a time classification for a swimmer or a swim sometimes called a Zone cut. AAA is faster than the AA time standard. AAAA (AAAA Cut) Is a time classification for a swimmer or a swim. It is faster than the AAA time standard and is the fastest typically listed in times standards.
