2025 MDASA All Junior Selections

Proposed qualifying Meet – Doors open 9am, Warm up 9:15am, Racing starts 10am

This competition is held to select swimmers to compete for the Midlands District 16 at the Semi-Finals of the Country All Junior competition to be held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on Saturday 22nd March 2025.

Registered swimmers from clubs not belonging to Midlands District 16 may enter, but are not eligible for selection to compete for District clubs on Saturday 22nd March at MSAC.

Individual medal winners in events from the 2025 Victorian Sprint Championships, 2025 Victorian Country LC Championships, 2025 Victorian Open Championships or 2025 Victorian Age Championships may enter, but are NOT eligible for selection to compete in the Semi-Finals for that STROKE in which the medal was won (regardless of distance).

Swimmers should inform the Midlands District Entries Officer  if they are not intending to compete in the semi-finals at MSAC in March.

The fastest eight (8) eligible swimmers in each event, for each age group from 8 & under to 16 years will be invited to compete at MSAC.

Age as on 22/03/2025 (date of Semi-Finals at MSAC) – NOT age at MDASA Selection Meet. 

The ‘One Start’ Rule will apply.                                    

All events are 50 metres.

Swimmers do not have to be registered with a club to compete in the All Junior Meets.

Disqualification ruling – if a swimmer if disqualified in an event at the MDASA All Junior Selection meet, they are ineligible to be selected for that event (as per SV rules).

The 11/under swimsuit rule applies at this event.

Nominees agree to adhere to the conditions listed in the Meet Flyer. This must be read prior to entering the Meet.

Swimmers registered with Swimming Victoria must submit entries online via Swim Central

Unregistered swimmers should contact Jo Peters, Midlands District Entries Officer, entries@midlands-swimming.org.au , 0438 823 965

Entry Fee per event:  $12         

Entry to Pool – Swimmers:  Free          Spectators:  Free                          

Programs will be available through Swim Central and MDASA website

Entries Close – Monday, 27^th January 2025 at 6.00pm

Direct queries to  entries@midlands-swimming.org.au (Jo Peters, 0438 823 965)

Exemptions  eg.  swimmer away on compulsory school camp, injury/illness (medical certificate required), clash with other sporting commitments

To receive an exemption:

1.) Swimmer must have entered and paid for the event.

2.) A letter/email is required including evidence/notice of exemption.

3.) Times to be considered must be the best Long Course 50m time, from within the last 12 months for the relevant stroke(s) (Times can be obtained from Swim Central or Results Central)

Any exemptions sought outside the criteria will be assessed on their individual merit by the Midlands Executive.

All exemption requests to be sent to: Midlands and District Amateur Swimming Association

Via email to:  secretary@midlands-swimming.org.au