Swimming and diving rules changes clarify proper race. Usa diving is seeking interested hosts with the capability of hosting a large number of athletes, coaches, and officials. Fina masters rules redirects to the fina web site 2020 u. The fina rules are published every four years, one year after each summer olympic games. Contact the national office at 9412568767 or via email to order.
Is there any other sport organizing body that charges participants and spectators for the rules of. Do not allow rule infractions to go uncalled simply because no one has gained an advantage. The hmf shall provide technical equipment for the competition including scoreboards and a video. Skipping it altogether should take away the two points offered for that portion of the dive. The fina mark andor individual barcode on certain swimsuits designating that the suit has been approved for fina andor.
The 202017 rule book was developed and maintained by the rules committee of masters swimming canada msc and contained canadian variations or interpretations of fina rules. Rather, it is designed to assist all officials in understanding their role in conducting competition. However, her passion for sport was born when she was five, while watching olympic medalists cry on the podium at the 2004 olympic games in athens. For your convenience, weve made the technical diving rulebook available here online. The nfhs swimming and diving rules book does not specifically define unsporting conduct. As with all sports, diving has a detailed list of rules and regulations. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to swimming rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Center for safesport necessitated changes to jurisdictions for matters involving violations of the code of conduct. To update rule to match the equipment that is widely used.
Ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules committee. Swimming fina book rules, swimming rule book, butterfly. Do not try to decide who might be unfairly affected by a violation. Swimming and diving rules committee welcomes new members 2. It is still a requirement for any official wishing to. Rule changes for fina diving rules d and fina masters diving rules md can be. The 1904 book swimming by ralph thomas notes english reports of plunging. All swimming diving high diving artistic swimming open water water polo. A row in the figure 9 table was omitted from the previous rule book and has been reinserted to rule 941d. Appendix c fina degree of difficulty formulas and components. The first known book on diving was published in germany in 1843.
Rule changes for fina diving rules d and fina masters diving rules. If an explanation is accompanied by a citation of a diving rule number, that number refers to. Swimming fina book rules, swimming rule book, butterfly rules 20172021. They will be incorporated into the rules book for the 201920 and 202021 seasons.
Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team. The 2017 fina diving world series, also known as finanvc diving world series is the ninth edition of fina diving world series. Although the details vary with gender, age and type of competition, the general rules apply to all diving competitions. Used frequently throughout rule 9 of the rules book, a diving session refers to one of the various levels preliminary, semifinal and final within an 11dive competition, while a diving. The final shall comprise the top twelve 12 ranked divers from the preliminary competition. The hmf shall provide officiating and judging equipment in accordance with fina rules.
Links to official rulebooks and other helpful information. In order to be green, we have produced the rulebook in digital format only. The 3rd leg is in kazan, russia and the final leg in windsor, canada. Masters world records form download masters world records application form diving official forms swimming official forms fina rules forms official fina website skip to main content. Rules change clarification for diving degree of difficulty. Fina is the international governing body for swimming and diving. In 2017, msc abandoned its rule book and opted to refer only to the fina rules, which are aimed at olympic, international and world championship. Fina announces rule changes for swimming, adjustment to. If the sheet is not corrected prior to the start of com petition, the dive will be scored as a. Cups and other fina events, other than age group competitions, only dives from the. Diving is also now allowed to be the first event of nonchampionship events a rule that was already used in practice, but not codified in the rules book. This proposal was presented in conjunction with proposal 5. New fina rule book, he fina water polo manual 20192021.
They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. Study the nfhs swimming and diving rules book, including the situations and rulings, and attend rules meetings regularly as required by the state association or officials association to stay informed regarding current rules. Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while. In 2017, msc abandoned the rule book and opted to refer only to the fina rules, ignoring previous canadian variations or interpretations of fina rules. Through the rules change process these items were not noticed. The suit should contain the international certification trademark from fina and said logo is exempt from the above logo restriction. All the competitions organised under this category in olympic games should be. The global governing body of diving is fina, which also governs swimming, synchronised. Rule change uniforms 331, 332, 332 penalties, 333, 333 and 334 penalties. There is no limit to the degree of difficulty of dives. Mckay started diving when she was six years old after attending an intro to diving summer camp hosted by the dive calgary club. As the national governing body for the sport of swimming, usa swimming is responsible for setting the rules and regulations governing competitive swimming. High school ncaa usms officiating virginia swimming.
Reorganized swimmingdiving rules address event clarity, definition. And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. The fina diving world cup is an international biennial diving competition that was first contested in the woodlands, texas in 1979. Following the publication of the fina swimming rules for 20172021, the british swimming swimming officials group have produced the attached summary of the rule changes. And rule changes for 2018 currently effective except as otherwise noted 1. It is my pleasure to introduce to you the fina diving officials. Study the nfhs swimming and diving rules book, including the situations and rulings, and attend rules meetings regularly as required by the state association or.
Fina swimming rules update 2017 swim england north east. The usa swimming rule book is the official publication of usa swimming. Usa diving is a member of united states aquatic sports, inc. When does this new rule become effective for fina and usa swimming. The entire ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules book has been designated as a conduct rule, meaning the rules contained in this book cannot be changed by mutual consent unless flexibility is indicated within the rule itself in previous books, some rules were designated administrative rules. As always, we welcome your ideas and input on how to improve the usa diving rulebook. If there are any discrepancies between this online version and the printed publication, the online version will take precedence.
Rule book is managed by the dpc technical committee. Aca is affiliated with fina and is the body through which the member sports must work in matters pertaining to international andor world aquatics. Tom osborne, dick fosbury headline 2018 hall of fame class. Usa swimmingvirginia swimmingcertified officials, in good standing, may officiate any vhsl swim meet by virtue of their usa swimming certification. The rules of the competition will be conducted in accordance to fina rules and. Changes to the rulebook are made on a yearly basis following the u. Diving at the 2020 summer olympics womens 10 metre platform. Fina diving world series 2018 in beijing, fuji, montreal and kazan. The diving referee may confer with a member of the diving panel regarding a possible unsatisfactory. The 1st leg is beijing, china and followed by, 2nd leg guangzhou, china. Fina has announced a series of technical changes for swimming and masters that will go into effect this fall.
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