MARCH AGE-GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP 

SPONSORED  BY:  The International Buccaneers Swim Team                                

DATE:                      Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and  8, 2009

            LOCATION:      St. Mary's Int'l. School  25-meter pool, Tokyo, Japan 

EVENTS:             Click on MEET SCHEDULE to see the meet event list.  Each swimmer may enter a

                              maximum of 3 individual  events and 2 relay events per day.     

ENTRIES:            To arrive no later than Tuesday, February 17, 2009.

                                          To be sent to:  David Moodie

                                                                      St. Mary's International School

                                                                      1-6-19 Seta, Setagaya-Ku,

                                                                      Tokyo, Japan   158-8668

                                          e-mail: bucsdave@gol.com 

No refunds will be made for scratches after Wednesday, March 4th. Late entries will not be accepted. U.S. dollars OK however, if paying by cash. 

            ENTRY FEES:        600 yen per individual event and 1,000 yen per relay team entry.                             

                                            Payment may be made in U.S. dollar equivalent. 

            AWARDS:             Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, and Ribbons for 4th-8th places.

                                            Ribbons awarded for relays through 8th place.

                                             High points Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 individual point

                                             scorers in an age group. Team trophies will be awarded to the top 3

                                             teams in combined scoring.

            SCORING:             The following point system will be used for individual events 1st - 20 points, 2nd - 17 points, 3rd – 16,
                                             4th - 15,   5th – 14 , 6th -13, 7th - 12,  8th - 11, 9th -  9, 10th - 7, 11th - 6, 12th - 5, 13th - 4, 14th - 3,
                                             15th - 2, 16th - 1.

                                             Relay points are scored as double through 8th place. Only one relay per team will be scored.

           ACCOMMODATION: suggest to stay at Yoga Tokyu Stay Hotel  CLICK HERE for information