Ballarat Gold Swimming Club Inc
Ballarat Gold
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2026 Ballarat Gold Sovereign Radiology Short Course Meet
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Proposed qualifying Meet – Doors open 9am, Warm up 9:15am, Racing starts 10am
Meet Timelines: Session and break times are a guide and are subject to change. Please keep an eye on the Marshalling board and listen for announcements.
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Conditions of Entry
Entries:
Meet open to SAL registered swimmers only.
Age of competitors is as at date of meet.
ONLINE entries via Swim Central.
$16.50 inc GST per event
Closing date Sunday 10 May 2026 at 6pm
The Meet Director reserves the right to cancel/ merge events or alter the program as required.
Ballarat Gold Swimming Club reserves the right to close online entries early to accommodate time constraints.
*Events 1/2 maybe combined. Limit of 5 combined heats, open to the first 40 swimmers to enter. Only enter EITHER Event 1 OR Event 2, do NOT enter both.
Meet:
Meet to be conducted under the rules of Swimming Australia and Swimming Victoria.
One start rule applies.
The SV 11 & Under swim suit rule will apply to this meet.
The Referees decisions will be final.
Backstroke ledges will be available for use at this Meet.
All events are timed finals with points awarded to the top 8 swimmers in the following categories: 9&U, 10/11, 12/13, 14/15, 16/17, 18&O for both male and female swimmers and for Mixed Open Para-swimmers. Medals for 1st, 2nd & 3rd aggregate in each category will be presented at the conclusion of the meet.
Ribbons for Individual Events.
Relays:
Mixed relay – minimum 1 girl/team.
Email relay entry details to entries@ballaratgold.org.au by Tuesday 11th November.
Relay entries are $20 inc GST per team. No restrictions on the number of teams entered
Relay payments -Direct deposit to Ballarat Gold SC Inc. BSB 633-000, Account No.1083-32453 using “LCRelay club name” as a reference. Please forward remittance advice to entries@ballaratgold.org.au
Club Timekeeper Lane Allocations – In order to ensure that our Meet is an official qualifying Meet, we require 2 time keepers per lane. A roster will be finalised and distributed via email. If you haven’t done time keeping before, all that you have to do is press a button when the swimmer in your lane touches the wall (the start is automatic). Very easy-nothing to be scared of and you have a great view of the Finish!
General:
Program, timeline and athlete roster available no later than two days prior to competition from Swim Central and Ballarat Gold Website
Free spectator entry. Grandstand seating available.
By entering this Meet, competitors agree to adhere to the Terms & Conditions listed in the Meet Flyer