Please note that the conversion table above reflects what is included in the 201920 ncaa swimming and diving rules book, appendix a2. The diving referee may confer with a member of the diving panel regarding a possible unsatisfactory. Im a high school and summer league referee and need a quick access rule book from time to time. Illinois officials exam questions come from the most current publications of the following sources.
Tom osborne, dick fosbury headline 2018 hall of fame class. The uil and have teamed up to make results, records, team information and stats from uil sports available using maxpreps sports information system. Masters swimming code of regulations and rules of competition this is an online version of the official rule book. Nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. It is most important that each uil member school stay current with all athletic rules and policies. Ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules committee. Diving is also now allowed to be the first event of nonchampionship events a rule that was already used in practice, but not codified in the rules book. Rules that govern ymca competitive swimming swimming addendum to the rules that govern ymca competitive sports previously known as the black book. Rules that govern ymca competitive swimming effective september 1, 2012, this updated version of ymca of usa rules that groven competitive sports is in effect 8242012. Contains the official rules for swimming and diving, and are designed to explain all aspects of the game. As the national governing body for the sport of swimming, usa swimming is responsible for setting the rules and regulations governing competitive swimming. The 201920 rules book changed the definition of the finish of the race by permitting the swimmer to finish at the end wall, not the touchpad. Place the safety and welfare of others ahead of winning. Ncaa swimming and diving rules interpretations updated december 12, 2017 nov.
Indianapolis providing more clarity on a proper race finish and official timing procedures are among the noteworthy high school swimming and diving rules changes for the 202021 school year. The 201920 and 202021 ncaa swimming and diving rules book is available. If youre looking for a free download links of 201516 nfhs swimming and diving rules book pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. Printed versions of the official publication can be purchased from the national office for. Study the nfhs swimming and diving rules book, including the situations and rulings, and attend rules meetings regularly as required by the state association or officials association to stay informed regarding current rules. I would recommend the authors look at the usa swimming rulebook and model. Piaa swimming and diving information such as news, announcements, season schedule, documents, and travel information can be found here.
Diving 2017 2021 valid as of september 2017 version 12. I keep my kindle loaded with the e book version of the nfhs rule book handy in a zip lock bag for those know it all coaches and the occasional stroke and turn judgei had one coach tell me this wasnt the official book since it was an e book so i suspended the meet. Host schools are to send a letter to visiting schools defining meet start time, warm up time and procedure as well as noting any special procedures or. National federation of state high school associations. The entire ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules book has been designated as a conduct rule, meaning the rules contained in this book cannot be changed by mutual consent unless flexibility is indicated within the rule itself. Changes to the rulebook are made on a yearly basis following the u. In order to be green, we have produced the rulebook in digital format only. Those coaches who do not receive a grade of 90% or better must take the kshsaa test.
Download 201516 nfhs swimming and diving rules book pdf. The national federation swimming and diving rule book in conjunction with the piaa mandates will govern all meet and national federation scoring system will be in effect. Swimming addendum to the rules that govern ymca competitive sports previously known as the black book. Keep uptodate on changes in piaa athletics rules with rules bulletins. The rulebook language will resemble the fina and usa swimming technical rules as it relates to the sections of this. To view bulletins please select a sport from the menu below. Be consistent in the application of the rules at all times and at all levels of competition. They will be incorporated into the rules book for the 201920 and 202021 seasons. Swimming and diving rules changes clarify proper race finish.
Tennesee swimmers lead assault on girls swimming records. It is a balk if, in the diving referees opinion, after a diver assumes the starting position the diver makes an obvious attempt to start the approach or press and stops and from that position interrupts the continuous execution of. Swimming and diving rules changes clarify proper race. The entire ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules book has been designated as a conduct rule, meaning the rules contained in this book cannot be changed by mutual consent unless flexibility is indicated within the rule itself in previous books, some rules were designated administrative rules. The ncaa swimming and diving rules test is available at the start an online test link above. Membership is open to secondary schools providing interschool athletic activities for boys and girls in grades. As always, we welcome your ideas and input on how to improve the usa diving rulebook. There is currently no rule in the book for ties in championship meets, although this method is currently utilized in some instances and this would formalize the rule. Fina masters rules redirects to the fina web site 2020 u. High school associations 201617 swimming and diving rules powerpoint rules changes points of emphasis major editorial changes.
Major legislation and rule changes for 2018 currently effective except as otherwise noted 1. Swimming and diving rules committee welcomes new members 2 teams supporting teams promoting respect and sportsmanship. Usa swimming virginia swimming certified officials, in good standing, may officiate any vhsl swim meet by virtue of their usa swimming certification. There are currently no upcoming events in our database for this sport. Contact information is provided in the beginning of the nfhs swimming and diving rules book, and additional information is. Keep uptodate with changes in rules with rules bulletins. High performance swim suits and nfhs rule compliance. Rules national ymca competitive swimming and diving. Violations of ethical conduct are subject to ncaa bylaws 10. This document reflects what will be used for selection to and seeding at the 2020 division ii swimming and diving championships. The 20192020 mcps high school athletics handbook contains the regulations governing all interscholastic athletics, including swimmingand diving. Suit coverage per rule 33, students shall wear uniforms, including suit coverage, of decent appearance. For your convenience, weve made the technical diving rulebook available here online. Rounds and sessions were used interchangeably in the rules book and clarity was necessary when referencing sessions during and 11dive competition.
Swim officials the officials uniform for swimming and diving is a white shirt and navy blue slacks. Review of legislated changes for correct application provided by jay thomas, anneliese eggert, mickey smythe, julie bare and gloria schuldt. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. The new york state public high school athletic association inc. If a violation of warmup procedures or the uniform rule is observed, the violation should be brought to the attention of the swimmers coach. Download 201516 nfhs swimming and diving rules book pdf ebook. High school associations 201920 nfhs swimming and diving rules powerpoint rules changes major editorial changes. Read 201819 nfhs swimming and diving rules book pdf by nfhs online ebook published by isbn. Accommodations for students with special needs may be addressed through the rules and policies set forth by a variety of organizations, including special olympics, disabled sports usa, us paralympics and usa swimming.
Ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules 201920 and 202021 price. Usa swimmingvirginia swimmingcertified officials, in good standing, may officiate any vhsl swim meet by virtue of their usa swimming certification. The national federation of state high school s nfhs swimming and diving rules book governs the swimming program. Should if individuals or teams are be in violation of this rule, officials are encouraged to contact the head coach of the offending. High school swimmingdiving rules changes clarify proper race finis. Go to the water polo section of the publication library to view the water polo rules book. The usa swimming rule book is the official publication of usa swimming. Center for safesport necessitated changes to jurisdictions for matters involving violations of the code of conduct. The 2018 rules and regulations is an official publication of usa swimming, the national governing body for swimming in the u.
Swimming and diving rules interpretations publishers note. For additional information on uil rules, refer to the policy section or. This online learning is the first step to achieving judge 1 status for swimming technical officiating. Rules exam requirement for coaches coaches online test november 11, 2019 thru december, 2019 all senior high coaches whose teams participate in swimming diving must successfully complete the nfhs exam i. The following rules changes were approved by the ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules committee and the playing rules oversight panel. Amendments to nfhs rules as stated will be considered official for mcps competitions. Rules change clarification for diving degree of difficulty. Rule change uniforms 331, 332, 332 penalties, 333, 333 and 334 penalties. The technical diving rulebook is available via the links below. It is accessible to anyone who wants to understand the fina rules relating to swimming and the process of being a judge swimming official and time keeper. Format is one that leaves a great deal to be desired. Swimming official forms world record form valid from 21. Before the meet begins, the referee should survey the pool, paying particular attention to the following. Through the rules change process these items were not noticed.
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