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Not sure what the Qualifying times mean?
USA Swimming has
designated time standards which help to set up meets for different levels of
competition. To view these time standards click
here.
If a meet has a
qualification of:
• Open All swimmers may
participate in all sessions
• Q All swimmers must have a “Q” time cut or faster in any event they
wish to participate.
• Q+ Swimmers must have a “Q” time cut, or faster in at least one
event in the session they wish to participate.
• Q- Swimmers may only participate in events that they do not have a
“Q” time cut in.
• Q+13&O Swimmers 13 and older must have a “Q” time cut or faster in
at least one event in the session they wish to participate.
• 9-12 A-BB Swimmers must have a “BB” time cut or faster in at least
one event in the
session they wish to participate.
• 8&U AB Swimmers 8 and under must have a “B” time cut or faster in
at least one event in the session they wish to participate.
• 12&U Open All swimmers 12 and under may participate.
• Prelim/Final The meet will have preliminary and Final heats in at
least one session.
(Information
courtesy of Mason City Swim Club Website 9/15/2004)
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