Synchronized swimming, or synchro to those more familiar with the sport, consists of one to ten swimmers swimming choreography in a pool to music while all staying synchronized with each other and the music. The term eventually became standardized through the aau, but curtis still used the term rhythmic swimming in her book, rhythmic swimming. Your full guide to swim england rules the home of swimming. Patterns, pattern changes and synchronization options.
Synchronized swimming some of the important rules of synchronized swimming are as follows. Find great designs on baseball hats and trucker hats. This can be strenuous if one lacks the desired level of physical fitness. All event references and rules by fina are now for artistic swimming and not synchronised swimming. Synchro canada rule book october 2017 updated edition page 9 2. Splits are a great way to improve on your flexibility, making it easier to move gracefully. Synchronized swimming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers either solos, duets, or teams performing a synchronised routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music. Each chapter covers a different sportthe sports origin and history, description of the playing area, useful terminology. Provincial association means any one of synchro alberta, synchro british columbia, synchro new brunswick, synchro nova scotia, synchro prince edward island, synchro.
Three separate advertising logos are now permitted on swimsuits, caps and goggles. Each chapter covers a different sportthe sports origin and history, description of the playing area, useful terminology, equipment needs, and essential rules. A waterballet club was started at the university of chicago in 1923 by katherine kay curtis, who would end up writing the first rule book for synchronized swimming and developing the sport with the kay curtis modern mermaids, who performed at the 1934 worlds fair in chicago. Free returns 100% satisfaction guarantee fast shipping. Provincial association means any one of synchro alberta, synchro british. The detailed synchronized swimming rules for all aspects of the competition are available through the fina website. If the mentoring is bothersome or distracting, the mentor and the new officials may be asked to move. Alberta artistic swimming technical regulations november 2020 synchro canada rulebook sept. B bylaws of the zone artistic swimming committee zone rev. Most nations model their own synchro rules after finas, but there are slight differences from country to country. Nagws affiliated boards of 0 staternent of philosophy standards for official. Artistic swimming is one of the most strenuous sports in the world. Rules structure partners covid19 center gglemobilenavigation.
These include swimming, diving, water polo, open water swimming, and synchronized swimming. Since july 2017, the global governing body fina has renamed the sport of synchronized swimming as artistic swimming. Synchronization use the synchronization option section of the book to get your swimmers to synchronize with each other. Synchro canada rule book september 2016 updated edition page 8 2. Membership provides approximately 70 percent of usms revenue and nearly 100 percent of lmsc revenue. Synchronized swimming 0910 page 1 of 4 cisaa synchronized swimming 20092010 1.
Synchronized swimming is within the scope of the wikiproject water sports, a collaborative effort to improve wikipedia s coverage of water sports. You can find more information regarding officiating for synchronized swimming at the minnesota state high school league website using the. Mar 03, 2015 if you would like to book rooms for an entire team, please contact team travel source and they will set up your room block. Judges list is sixtyfive 65, as per the fina rule bl 6.
From alpine skiing to wrestling, and all sports in between, the sports rules book is an allinclusive resource covering 54 sports. The mentoring activity should be discrete, and not be distracting to the panel of judges, nor to the swimmers. Aug 12, 2016 synchronized swimming has a history that dates back to ancient rome before it reached the olympics, the sport was a spectacle of the circus and vaudeville esther williams, million dollar mermaid. A recent addition to the olympic repertoire is the event of mixed pairs, allowing men to compete with a female duet partner. We combine the balls and rules of many games into one. Download full advanced aquatic skills in synchronized swimming activities book or read online anytime anywhere, available in pdf, epub and kindle. Canadian espoir synchronized swimming championships also known as espoir means the. Debuting into olympics in 1984 games, synchronised swimming competitions in olympic games are open only to women.
They also govern water polo, diving, swimming, and masters swimming. Artistic swimming is governed internationally by fina, and has. Feb 25th mshsl rules meeting and exam is available. Synchronized swimming is the execution of precise movements on, above and beneath the water while performing to music. Water ballet traveled around the world as a pretty exhibition. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale.
May 28, 2015 synchronized swimming is a very difficult and intricate sport requiring a lot from the athlete both physically and mentally. Her achievements as a masters competitive, longdistance, synchronized and fin swimmer have earned her allamerican and world masters championships. Cafepress brings your passions to life with the perfect item for every occasion. While usa swimming makes changes to its rule book at its annual house of delegates meeting. Emergency rule changes may be considered at any time during the season at the discretion of the rules technical committee. Come check out our giant selection of tshirts, mugs, tote bags, stickers and more. Pattern play book samples available in our library 247 to members the perfect reference book of patterns for every coach. If you love sports, or you are new to sports, this book will be of help to you.
And rule changes for 2020 currently effective except as otherwise noted 1. Center for safesports required minor athlete abuse prevention policies. Katz helped pioneer the acceptance of synchronized swimming as an olympic event. Official rules for synchronized swimming, 1973 the prmier reference book for everything and everybody related to the sports industry. The perfect beginners guide to synchronized swimming. Canadian amateur synchronized swimming association inc. The sports rules book by human kinetics, myles schrag.
Judith mcgowan, chairman of the technical synchronised swimming. Before you can start competing in synchronized swimming, you need to know the rules. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. Synchronized swimming committee of the central amateur athletic union, 1940. See more ideas about synchronized swimming, swimming, swimmer. Performed with synchronized elaborate moves in water in a musical backdrop, it coalesces dance, gymnastics, and swimming in a flawless manner. If we focus on olympics, there are only two events played in each olympics i. Artistic swimming world series 2021 stars in action. Synchronized swimming has a history that dates back to.
Synchronized swimming rules before participating in the olympics, the swimmers must clear the qualifying competitions if we focus on olympics, there are only. Canada artistic swimming official rule book updated october 2018 cas 700 industrial avenue, suite 401 ottawa, on k1g 0y9. Abylaws of the local artistic swimming committee lasc rev. I just created a video for you guys on 10 ways to use my pattern book. Therapeutic elastic tape was specifically prohibited. Synchronized swimming performance team in tokyo, dr. In accordance with the canada artistic swimming rule amendment policy, there will be one annual opportunity to submit rule change proposals deadline.
Definitions the terms listed in this section shall have the meaning attributed to it. Synchro canada rule book february 2018 october 2017 updated edition page 9 2. Synchronized swimming blank lined notebook not that kind of flamingo. There will be a form provided in the officials association handbook and attached to this document for the new officials to use as they fulfill these requirements. Womens olympic synchronized swimming rules are more strict than you could ever imagine. Jane katz extols the benefits of swimming for fitness u. Synchronized swimming what is synchronized swimming. Sports rules book 4th edition epub, the human kinetics canada.
In fact, a test on all the olympic sports before the london 2012 olympic games found artistic swimmers ranked second to long distance runners in aerobic capacity. Synchronised swimming in american english, synchronized swimming or artistic swimming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance, and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronised routine either solo, duet, trio, mixed duet, free team, free combination, and highlight of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music. Neuware please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online. The corporate bylaws are now located in the back of the rulebook. Center for safesports required minor athlete abuse prevention. The sports rules book offers coaches, players, physical education teachers, youth sport administrators, and sport enthusiasts the information they need to understand and play 64 of todays most popular sports. Synchro swim ontario rulebook 201718 as of october 24, 2017 draft ver. Click get books and find your favorite books in the online library. Create free account to access unlimited books, fast download and ads free. Synchronized swimming is the execution of precision movements on, above, and beneath the water.
With no books about her sport, island woman pens children. Synchronized swimming requires you to stay afloat in deep water for long hours, without touching the floor of the pool. Usa swimming is responsible for setting the rules and regulations governing competitive swimming. On 24 july 2009, julio maglione of uruguay was elected as fina president. Rule change requests may only be submitted by registered ontario artistic swimming officials, ontario artistic swimming board members and staff and ontario artistic swimming member clubs for which a proposal must be submitted jointly by the club head coach and club president.
Rules structure partners covid19 center development antidoping masters. Atlantic development committee rule book atlantic rule book. Some of the important rules of synchronized swimming are as follows. Three swimmers from each of the four age categories may enter per school. Add to this the combination of grace, fluidity and synchronization with an entire team and you have just imagined synchronized swimming. Ssnz national championships rules 2020 synchro swim. Introduction to artistic swimming beginners guide to. Usa swimming adopts all changes to the fina technical rules. Pdf the basics of synchronized swimming and its injuries. Advanced aquatic skills in synchronized swimming activities.
Rule 272b, which adds the prohibition of the backstroke starting ledge to the rules so that there is no question that the equipment is not permitted in high school swimming. Pdf advanced aquatic skills in synchronized swimming. A recent addition to the olympic repertoire is the event of mixed pairs, allowing men to compete with a female duet. Rules for conducting synchronized swimming meets, descriptions of, and difficulty multiples, first found in amateur athletic. Packed with 54 informative and enlightening chapters, the book is an invaluable resource, and it will have a permanent place on my desk as a handy reference guide. Synchronized swimming what it is, about, history, rules.
For a copy of the intermediate technical requirements for the 2021 sunshine state games, contact lorraine valerino, or look in the appendix of the 2021 usss rule book available at. True false 2 in the split position, the legs are evenly split forward and backward with the ankles at the surface. To work on your fitness levels, go for stretch exercises. Artistic swimming open water high diving latest news videos photos calendar competitions corporate events. Dec 17, 2018 the sports rules book is a musthave for any sports junkie, coach, or official.
Usa artistic swimming rulebook 2020 2021 season tech talk updates from 2020 convention. This book helped, and now the young kids in my family use it make up new games. Sports rules book 4th edition epub, the human kinetics. Synchronized swimming coach posted a video to playlist artistic swimming technique. I once used this book to create a game that would be easy to play and where no one would get hurt. Apr 01, 2019 artistic swimming routines are essentially athletic movements performed in water and choreographed to music. The announcer, norman ross, introduced the sport as synchronized swimming for the first time. Artistic swimming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers either solos, duets, trios, combos, or teams performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music. The resources on this page, including the current rulebook, mini rulebook, and other information on legislation and proposed amendments, will be helpful to parents and swimmers in understanding these rules.
If the competitors swim only once, they are considered to be competing in finals. Before participating in the olympics, the swimmers must clear the qualifying competitions. I propose to make the article artistic swimming as the main article requesting a history move to the said title. A source book of synchronized swimming and water pageantry minneapolis. Synchronized swimming committee zone, or the bylaws of a local synchronized swimming committee lssc, roberts rules of order shall be the governing procedural rules for all. March 4th coaches propose starting the 2019 season we have proposed starting the week of march 18th. Pdf synchronized swimming is a complex, physically demanding.
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