Please be aware of the following important updates and information for the 2022 Victorian Metropolitan SC Championships.
MEDALS
Formal medal presentations will not occur. Medals for those who place 1st, 2nd or 3rd in their event will be available for collection by each athlete at the Meet Supervisor desk located on pool deck near the AOE room. The presentation dais will be available in the aquatic reception area for those who place 1st, 2nd or 3rd in their event should they wish to take a commemorative photo.
ACCREDITATION
Accreditation for athletes, coaches, team managers and support staff may be collected from the Swimming Victoria office (level 2 at MSAC) on Thursday 21 and Friday 22 July, between 9am-4pm. Accreditation will be supplied in club packs only. Collection at the event will be from the Swimming Victoria table situated at the top of the stairs.
ATHLETE ENTRY LIST, PSYCH SHEET & TIMEKEEPER ROSTER
The Athlete Entry List, Psych Sheet and Timekeeper Roster are on the Swimming Victoria website. Please review this and notify of any necessary changes by 9am Thursday morning, so that the meet program can be finalised. No late entries will be accepted.
WARM-UP & COOL-DOWN
Warm-up will be commencing from 7:30am in both the indoor competition pool and the middle 25m pool. Please ensure you have reviewed the warm up procedures.
The middle 25m pool will be available throughout the competition for cool down.
MARSHALLING PROCEDURES
Assisted Self Marshalling will be in place for this competition. Athletes will be instructed by the check starter to move behind the blocks once the event ahead of them has entered the water. An overflow room (old marshalling rooms) will be available for swimmers to prepare themselves prior to their race. When Self Marshalling is in place, there is no requirement for the swimmers to use this room, they may just turn up behind the blocks without any formal check in.
RESULTS
Results by event will be posted on pool deck following the conclusion of each event. Results will also be available via Meet Mobile & Live Results throughout the meet.
SPECTATORS
Attendees are reminded to not congregate within the MSAC entrance foyer. Please remain in the grandstand area or mezzanine level throughout the competition. The Championships will be live streamed on SwimTV.
FACE MASKS
It is recommended that face masks are worn if you are unable to physically distance in the grandstand or whilst on pool deck.
REFUNDS
For those who know prior to the competition days that they are unable to attend the competition due to being a COVID positive case ONLY you may request a refund via direct email to events@vic.swimming.org.au, including evidence of your positive result.
Thank you to all for your continued support and understanding. We look forward to hosting the 2022 Victorian Metropolitan SC Championships.
