USA Swimming Recognized SENIOR EVENTS
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USA Swimming recognizes a set of senior events recommended for National Championships, LSC (Local Swimming Committee) meets, and other championship competitions. Eligibility for these championships is determined by the respective LSCs involved. The following events are included in the senior event program:
Freestyle:
- 50 meters/yards
- 100 meters/yards
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/500 yards
- 800 meters/1000 yards
- 1500 meters/1650 yards
Backstroke:
- 100 meters/yards
- 200 meters/yards
Butterfly:
- 100 meters/yards
- 200 meters/yards
Breaststroke:
- 100 meters/yards
- 200 meters/yards
Individual Medley:
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/yards
Freestyle Relay:
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/yards
- 800 meters/yards (Mixed Gender)
Medley Relay:
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/yards (Mixed Gender)
Mixed Gender Freestyle Relay:
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/yards
- 800 meters/yards
Mixed Gender Medley Relay:
- 200 meters/yards
- 400 meters/yards
Note: Although 50-yard/meter events are no longer recognized in Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly, they may still be included in certain meets, such as the NCSA National Junior Champs.
These events provide swimmers with a range of competitive opportunities at the senior level. Please note that eligibility for participating in these championships and events is subject to the regulations and guidelines set by the respective LSCs.
For more detailed information on specific event requirements, entry procedures, and qualification standards, please refer to the official USA Swimming rules and regulations documentation or consult with your coach or local swimming committee.
Keep swimming and reaching for new heights in your senior swimming journey!
