There are 3 main clarification/rule changes that you need to be aware of:

1)      The wearing of multiple swim suits is not allowed

        Interpretation/clarification Document 

2)      The officiating of the butterfly kick during the breaststroke start and turns is clarified

        Breaststroke Interpretation Document 

3)      “Legging” or body-suit type swimwear is not allowed for swimmers 12 and under:

102.9 SWIMWEAR

             1 Design

A.  Swimsuits worn for all 12 & under age group defined competition shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor past    the knee.

B. Swimsuits worn for competition must be non-transparent and conform to the current concept of the appropriate.

C. The Referee shall have authority to bar offenders from the competition until they comply with the rule.

NEW FOR 2009:

Please "register" as an official by completing the contact information form.  This will allow the Officials Administrator to directly contact all officials throughout the season.