2021 Rule Change
Please note that the following rule change will apply for the 2021 National competitions:
The Junior Age Group will be 15-19, to allow the athletes who missed their last junior season in 2020 to participate.
| Competition Dates | Pre-competition training: March 21 (if necessary) + March 22 Spacing: March 23 Competition: March 23-28, 2021 |
| Registration Deadline | March 2, 2021 at 11:59pm |
| Hosts | Canada Artistic Swimming in partnership with Saskatchewan Artistic Swimming and the Saskatoon Aqualenes |
| CAS Resource | Stéphane Côté, Events & Communications Director [email protected] |
| Events | 13-15 – Figures, Solo, Duet, Mixed Duet, Team |
| Junior – Solo Tech, Solo Free, Duet Tech., Duet Free, Mixed Duet Tech, Mixed Duet Free, Team Tech, Team Free | |
| Senior – Solo Tech, Solo Free, Duet Tech., Duet Free, Mixed Duet Tech, Mixed Duet Free, Team Tech, Team Free | |
| Open – Combo, Highlight Team | |
| Rules | This competition will be conducted under Canada Artistic Swimming Rules |
| Pool Information | Shaw Centre 122 Bowlt Crescent, Saskatoon, SK S7M 0L1 |
| Pool Specs | Competition Pool: 25m x 25m x 4.8m deep (10 lanes) Warmup Pool: 25m x 25m x 3m deep |
| Deck Privileges | Only Coaches and Athletes registered for the Event will be allowed in change rooms and on deck.
All Coaches must have proper accreditations on them at all times, and will be expected to have the proper level of certification as per rule 3.1.9 a): All coaches at the Qualifier/CASC must be fully certified at the Competition Development Level or NCCP Level 3. |
| Gelling | TBC |
| Security & Health Services | Trained Lifeguards will be on deck at all times during the competition |
| Entry Deadline | Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 11:59pm EST | ||||||||||||||||
| Entry Submission Information | All registration and entries must be sent online using Canada Artistic Swimming’s Event Registration system. | ||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fees |
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| Late Entries | Once the deadline has passed, changes can only be requested by email, at [email protected], and will be subject to a late fee.
According to CAS Rule, 5.1.5 b), Each routine whose entry package has not been received or is incomplete by the stated deadline is automatically assessed a $25.00 fine. This fine must be paid to the Chief Referee or designate at the coaches meeting prior to the competition, or the routines concerned will be disqualified from the competition. The FINAL deadline for late entries is 2 weeks prior to the start of the competition, on March 9, 2021, 11:59 pm EST. No entries will be accepted after this date. |
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| Athlete Fee | The athlete fee is $115 per athlete. An online Event Registration Form will be provided to add this amount to the club’s total. | ||||||||||||||||
| Technical Fee | There will be no Technical Fee in 2021. | ||||||||||||||||
| Athlete Area Fee | TBC | ||||||||||||||||
| Payment | Two payment methods are available. In both cases, payment must be received before the final payment deadline to avoid penalties.
Canada Artistic Swimming
c/o Angela Bowser 700 Industrial Avenue, Suite 401 Ottawa, ON, K1G 0Y9 Note that the payment deadline is one week after registration, on March 9, 2021, but that late penalties will be strictly enforced. |
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| Event Registration Form | All clubs must fill out an online Event Registration Form (coming later) which will be used to provide all the pertinent information to the Organizing Committee and to calculate total cost to remit to Canada Artistic Swimming. | ||||||||||||||||
| Consent Forms & Waivers | All athletes must fill out the Athlete Waivers and Medical Release forms which must be handed in at the registration table before the beginning of the competition. Click here to download the forms. | ||||||||||||||||
| Anti-Doping and prohibited substances | By registering for this competition, athletes acknowledge that they agree to be subject to random unannounced anti-doping testing. Information about athletes’ rights and responsibilities, as well as the full list of prohibited substances, are available on the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport’s website, www.cces.ca. |
The figures draw for the 13-15 Figures event will be determined by Canada Artistic Swimming, according to CAS Rule 4.5.3.b.i.
The figure group […] shall be drawn and posted by the Chief Referee or his/her designate one week prior to the start of the figure event and will be posted on the Canada Artistic Swimming website immediately after they have been drawn.
PREFERRED HOTELS
DID YOU KNOW THAT BOOKING INTO THE COMPETITION RECOMMENDED HOTELS ACTUALLY MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE?
It allows to:
• Provide a competitive rate to participating teams
• Support overall competition costs. Being able to prove the high economic impact that our competitions have on a host city and tourism boards offers more grant opportunity and increases host city interest in future year.
• Negociate more services with hotel who able to service youth sports teams
Using the recommended hotels is a gesture of solidarity towards the organizers of the competition and, at the same time, it goes along way towards helping the sustainability of our national competition system. We are counting on you!
| Adress | 2002 Airport Dr, Saskatoon, SK S7L 6M4 |
| Contact | Alex Fleischhacker 306.668.9608. |
| Price | 2 Queen Beds: $132 + tax (simple to quad occupation) |
| Inclusions | • Very complete buffet-style breakfast included • Complimentary common area provided for clubs to cook and eat with fridges, microwaves, tables and chairs • Complimentary airport transfers • Fridges and microwaves in all rooms |
| To book | Click here to book rooms in the block reserved for the competition |
| Distance to pool | 6 km |
| Distance ti airport | 1.5 km |
| Adress | 247 Willis Cres, Saskatoon, SK S7T 0V2 |
| Contact | 1-306-952-0400. Please mention the Group Code when calling to book: ASC |
| Prix | 1 King Studio: $129 + tax 2 Queens Studio: $134 + tax |
| Inclusions | • Breakfast included • Full kitchenette included in all rooms |
| Pour réserver | By phone or Click here to book into the block reserved for the competition Deadline: February 23, 2021 at 4pm |
| Distance to pool | 13 km |
| Distance to airport | 16 km |
| Adress |
306 Shillington Crescent, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7M 1L2
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| Contact | 1-877-999-1004. Please mention Group Number when calling to book: 2937 |
| Prix | 2 Queens: $135 + tax |
| Inclusions | • Breakfast included • Fridges and microwaves in all rooms |
| Pour réserver | By phone or Click here to book into block reserved for the competition Deadline: February 22, 2021 |
| Distance to pool | 1.2 km |
| Distance to airport | 10 km |
