2013-14 Junior Excellence & Youth Performance Squad CRITERIA & QUALIFYING TIMES Events and times recognised under the JX are listed on Attachment A: 2013-14 JX Times and Standards. The 2013-14 JX program will recognise performances from 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014. JX: 9 and 10 year-olds (times will be recognised from both short course and long course events Green standard Bronze standard Silver standard At least 1 Tier 4 time in any of the At least 1 Tier 3 time in any of the At least 1 Tier 2 time in any of the specified events specified events specified events
Gold standard At least 1 Tier 1 time in any of the specified events
Gold Star standard At least 1 Tier 1 time in 3 or more of the specified events
JX: 11 -13 year old times will be recognised from long course events only Green standard Bronze standard At least 1 Tier 4 time in any of the At least 1 Tier 3 time in any of the specified events specified events Final 40% of Finishers in the State Next 20% of Finishers in the State Open Water Championships in the Open Water Championships in the 2.5km & 5km events 2.5km & 5km events
Gold standard At least 1 Tier 1 time in 2 or more of the specified events Top 20% of Finishers in the State Open Water Championships in the 2.5km & 5km events
Multi-Class Multi-class standards will be determined by using the MultiClass Point Score – Times will be available shortly.
Silver standard At least 1 Tier 2 time in any of the specified events Next 20% of Finishers in the State Open Water Championships in the 2.5km & 5km events
The 2013-14 YPS will recognise performances from 1 May 2013 to 21 April 2014. To qualify for the program a swimmer must achieve a long course YPS time standard listed on Attachment B. YPS: 12 -18 year old times will be recognised from long course events only Bronze standard Silver standard YPS Bronze times - qualifying times for the 2013 YPS Silver times - the average tenth fastest Australian Age Championships. time at the 2011-13 Australian Age Championships YPS Bronze OWS - Swimmers who achieve a YPS Silver OWS - top ten finisher at the 2014 qualifying time for the 2014 Australian Age OWS Australian Age Open Water Championships. Championships. The Bronze level can be achieved at any time during the qualifying period.
Gold standard YPS Gold times - the average third place finish time at the 2011-13 Australian Age Championships YPS Gold OWS – top three finisher at the 2014 Australian Age Open Water Championships
Multi-Class Swimmer with a Disability YPS recognition will be determined using the 2013/14 Multi Class Point Score (MCPS) system. This will be available on swimming.org.au from October 2013.