Gerry Ryan Limerick Invitation Gala (L.C.) 2012

 

 

Saturday February 4th and Sunday February 5th 2012

at the University of Limerick

 

 

Entries: On Hy-Tek - please email to Mary Corby/Diane O’Brien

Electronic timing will be used throughout the gala.

Age on the first day of competition applies - 4th February 2012.

 

. All cheques made payable to Limerick Swimming Club.

 

Closing date for all entries is Friday 27th January 2012.

(There will be no changes after this date as the gala will be seeded into heats – no scratches).

 

 

 

Meet Conditions

 

1.       Swimmers must be members of Swim Ireland & Swim Ireland Rules will apply.

2.     One Start rule will apply for this gala.

3.     Heats will be run as an open event based on each swimmers entry time in 10 lane format. Finals will be split into separate age groups and run in 10 lane format.

4.     There will be finals in all 50m and 100m events, all other events will be H.D.W. – see table below.

5.     Medals will be awarded in all individual events in age groups 11&under, 13&under, 15&under, 16&over. Medals will be presented throughout the day.

6.     Swimmers will be limited to 6 individual swim events total over the 2 days.

7.     There will be no reserve finalists.

8.     Should there be time constraints the host club has the right to change finals to H.D.W. and this will be announced prior to the event.

9.     There are Qualifying Times for all 100’s and 200’s events. There are no qualifying times for any of the 50m events. 800m and 400m events are limited in heats as per listing below. The host club reserve the right to have some of their swimmers outside the qualifying time in 100m events only (not 200m). Conversion from S.C. is acceptable.

10.  All entry times must be official times and may be verified on the National database.

11.   Relays – only 1 swim-up allowed and only 1 entry per club per relay event. Please provide names of relay swimmers in advance.

12.  Restrictions on personnel poolside will be strictly enforced to ensure safety & effective running of all gala. ID badges will be allocated on the morning of the gala to coaches & team managers on deck (based on entries). Please provide their names with entries where possible. All other coaches and team managers are welcome in the spectator area.

 

 

The Gerry Ryan Perpetual Cup will be presented to the best overall “VISITING” club at the gala and the L.S.C. Plaque to the runner-up “VISITING” club.

 

Order of Events

  

Session 1 Saturday Morning

warm-up 8am, (20mins males & 800free females only, 8.20am remaining females), start 8.45am                                                               

Session 3 Sunday Morning

warm-up 8am, (20mins females & 20mins males), start 9am                                                               

800m Mixed Freestyle (H.D.W.)

400m Freestyle (H.D.W.) Female & Male

100m Butterfly Male & Female

200m Butterfly (H.D.W.) Female & Male

50m Free Male & Female

50m Breaststroke Female & Male

200m Backstroke (H.D.W.) Male & Female

100m Backstroke Female & Male

100m Breaststroke Male & Female

200m IM (H.D.W.) Female & Male

200m Freestyle (H.D.W.) Male only

200m Freestyle (H.D.W.) Female only

100m Freestyle Female only

100m Freestyle Male only

50m Backstroke Male & Female

200m Breaststroke (H.D.W.) Female & Male

 

50m Butterfly Female & Male

12 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay(H.D.W.)

Male & Female

12 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.) Female & Male

Session 2 Saturday Afternoon

warm-up 1.30pm approx, (20mins boys & 20mins girls), start 2.15pm                                                                

Session 4 Sunday Afternoon

warm-up 1.30pm approx, (20mins girls & 20mins boys), start 2.15pm                                                               

Finals in each age group of

Finals in each age group of

100m Butterfly Male & Female

50m Breaststroke Female & Male

50m Freestyle Male & Female

100m Backstroke Female & Male

100m Breaststroke Male & Female

100m Freestyle Female & Male

50m Backstroke Male & Female

50m Butterfly Female & Male

14 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay(H.D.W.)

Male & Female

14 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.) Female & Male

16 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay(H.D.W.) Male & Female

16 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.)

Female & Male

 

 

 

 

Qualifying Times:

 

Qualifying Times

(Long Course)

Women

Men

800m Freestyle (H.D.W.)

 

Mixed – 2 heats 

(first 20 entries – either male or female)

100m Butterfly

1.35

1.30

50m Free

None

None

200m Backstroke (H.D.W.)

3.15

3.10

100m Breaststroke

1.50

1.45

200m Freestyle (H.D.W.)

3.05

3.00

50m Backstroke

None

None

12 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None

14 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None

16 & Under 200m Freestyle Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None

 

 

 

400m Freestyle (H.D.W.)

3 Heats(first 30 entries)

3 Heats(first 30 entries)

200m Butterfly (H.D.W.)

3.35

3.30

50m Breaststroke

None

None

100m Backstroke

1.35

1.32

200m IM (H.D.W.)

3.15

3.10

100m Freestyle

1.21

1.16

200m Breaststroke (H.D.W.)

3.30

3.20

50m Butterfly

None

None

12 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None

14 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None

16 & Under 200m IM Relay (H.D.W.)

None

None