2024 Youth Swim Meet

Your age group will be determined as of the 2024 Meet Date (August 4th):

Events are available in both Male and Female Categories

8 & Under : 50 yd. Freestyle, 50 yd. Backstroke, 50 yd. Butterfly, 50 yd. Breaststroke, 100 yd. Ind. Medley, 100 yd. Freestyle

9 to 10: 50 yd. Freestyle, 50 yd. Backstroke, 50 yd. Butterfly, 50 yd. Breaststroke, 100 yd. Ind. Medley, 100 yd. Freestyle

11 to 12:  50 yd. Freestyle, 50 yd. Backstroke, 50 yd. Butterfly, 50 yd. Breaststroke, 100 yd. Ind. Medley, 100 yd. Freestyle

13 to 14: 50 yd. Freestyle, 100 yd. Freestyle, 100 yd. Backstroke, 100 yd. Butterfly, 100 yd. Breaststroke, 200 yd. Ind. Medley, 200 Frestyle, 500 yd. Freestyle

15 & Over: 50 yd. Freestyle, 100 yd. Freestyle, 100 yd. Backstroke, 100 yd. Butterfly, 100 yd. Breaststroke, 200 yd. Ind. Medley, 200 Freestyle, 500 yd. Freestyle

• Warm-ups: 8:30 AM – 9:50 AM
   
• Starting Time: 10:00 AM (all events will be timed finals)

Swimming Order of Events:

• Medals will be awarded based on our age group offerings: 8&U, 9 to 10, 11 to 12, 13 to 14 and 15 & Over.

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• Swim Meet Rules: United States Swimming Meet Rules
• Participants must submit entry times on the registration form. Heats will be seeded by entry times. 
• Heat and lane assignments for entries submitted without seeding times will be determined by draw.
• No on deck entries, no event changes will be permitted after registration deadline.
• The Nutmeg State Games will NOT be offering relays for the swim meet.

• Events are open to all Connecticut amateur athletes who register with the Nutmeg State Games Office.
• The Nutmeg State Games reserves the right to cut the meet in the event of over subscription.
• This event is recommended for those who participate in an organized swim program or team. 
• Note: The age cut-off date will be the day of the competition/meet (Sunday, July 30th).

Participants entering an individual sport competition or meet are requested to submit an Individual Sport Athlete Registration Form and the Appropriate Individual Sport FEE as soon as possible to enhance their chances of competing in the Nutmeg State Games. In addition to the Individual Sport Registration Form and Individual Sport Fee participants are requested to include PROOF OF AGE for certain sport offerings. Please see the list of Sports below that require submission of proof of age. Proof of age includes a copy (please do not send originals) of one of the following: valid driver’s license, copy of a birth certificate or a copy of a passport.

• Teams - Coaches please Download the Team Entry File by clicking on the icon below.

To be considered for competition of the Nutmeg State Games an Individual Sport Participant must submit the following:

1. Individual Sport Athlete Entry Form
    
2. One check covering appropriate Individual Sport Fee
    
3. Proof of age (a COPY of one of the following: Driver’s license, Birth Certificate or Passport).

   1. Proof of Age is required for the following Individual Sports: Archery, Golf, Gymnastics, Swimming, Track & Field and Wrestling

The Nutmeg State Games Administration will notify a participant of his or her status by a confirmation email once the Registration goes through. Participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis. Participants not selected because of receipt after the registration deadline or other specified date (please see appropriate sport for registration deadline dates) will receive a full refund as soon as verification is possible.

The Nutmeg State Games administration works closely with all Connecticut media outlets regarding any interesting stories about athletes and teams that will be participating in the "Games". If you have an interesting story to tell, we are all ears!

Human interests stories typically address situations "off-the-court". Do you volunteer in the community? Are you great at something other than the sport you are playing? Are you following in the steps of a a sibling or parent? Of course, if you are doing something great on the court please provide us with all the details.

If you, your team or someone you know fits any of these questions, please pass along this information or feel free to contact our office, and we would be happy to coordinate coverage on their behalf. - Please send all info to [email protected].