IHSA

BOYS swimming time schedule -- 2007-08

Thursday, February 21, 2008

3:00 pm. – 9:00 p.m.: It is preferred that diving sheets be faxed to the host school by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, however, coaches may submit them in person on site at diving practice not later than 9:00 p.m.  Changes in the diving sheets may be made until 8:00 a.m. on Friday.
4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.: Team Packet Pick-up by head coach (swimming and diving packets may also be picked up at the team entrance Friday morning.  Swimming and Diving packets are separate). Swim tickets for qualifiers may also be picked up.
7:00 p.m. – IHSA State Final Head Officials Meeting at the State Final Site.
5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.: Diving practice (open to contestants and coaches only)

Friday, February 22, 2008

6:00 a.m-2:30 p.m.: Team packet pick-up by head coach (swimming and diving packets separate)

Diving Preliminaries:
6:30 a.m.:   Locker room doors open for divers
7:00 a.m.:   Divers/Coaches allowed in Pool for Diving Warm-ups.
8:00 a.m.:   Doors open to public and tickets go on sale for Diving Prelims.  Diving Public allowed in pool area
8:00 a.m.:   Deadline for submitting Diving Sheets.
8:45 a.m.:   Diving coaches and participants meet with head diving referee on pool deck (voluntary)
9:00 a.m.:   Diving Prelims and Semifinals begin.
             
Swimming Preliminaries:
8:00 a.m.:   Swimming Public allowed in gym holding area until 2:30 p.m.
1:00 p.m.:   Swimming Coaches Meeting (Voluntary).  The meeting will be conducted in room G165 near the team holding gyms.
1:45 p.m.:   Locker room doors open for swimming contestants and coaches only.
2:00 p.m.:   Pool open for Warm-ups (Swimmers/coaches only).
2:00 p.m.:   Officials meet with Meet Referee.
2:30 p.m.:   Swimming Public allowed in pool.
2:45 p.m.:   Sprint Lanes open
3:30 p.m.:   Swimming Preliminaries begin

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Swimming and Diving Finals:
9:00-10:30 a.m.:            Pool doors open to divers/coaches only for diving warm-ups
9:30 a.m.:                     Doors open to public
10:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.:  Pool doors open to swimmers/coaches only for swimming warm-ups
12:00 p.m.:                   Officials Meeting
12:00 p.m.:                   Spectators allowed in pool seating area
12:15 p.m.:                   Sprint lanes open
1:00 p.m.:                     Swimming and Diving Finals begin

Order of Events
200-Yard Medley Relay
200-Yard Freestyle
200-Yard Individual Medley
50-Yard Freestyle
Diving
(15-Minute Break)
100-Yard Butterfly
100-Yard Freestyle
500-Yard Freestyle
(15-Minute Break)
200-Yard Freestyle Relay
100-Yard Backstroke
100-Yard Breaststroke
400-Yard Freestyle Relay
      Note: The consolation finals shall be swum immediately prior to the championship finals in each event.