2022 State Meet
The 2022 Jim Fernald Memorial State Meet is currently planed for July 29th, 30th, and 31st.
Meet schedule and location TBD by Foothills Swimming Association.
State Qualification times are here –
Jim Fernald Memorial Qualification Times.
2022 Summer Season
The CSSCSA Bylaws will govern over the 2022 summer season. Swimmers must be 18 years old or younger to compete. 19 year old swimmers are not eligible to compete for teams in the 2022 season.
The May 15th birthday and non-scholastic team participation rules will apply to the 2022 Season.
From the bylaws – Section H: Eligibility and Exclusions
1) A swimmer’s age and gender as of May 15 each season shall determine the age group and gender in which he/she competes that season. For clarification, please refer to the following three examples: a) If a swimmer’s 11th birthday is on May 14, then that swimmer competes in the 11–12 age group. b) If a swimmer’s 11th birthday is on May 15, then that swimmer competes in the 11–12 age group. c) If a swimmer’s 11th birthday is on May 16, then that swimmer competes in the 9–10 age group.
2) On or after May 16, a swimmer may practice only with their summer club swim team and compete only in their summer club swim team’s meets in order to be eligible. To clarify, a swimmer may NOT practice or compete for another summer club team, a year-round team, etc. on or after May 16. Notwithstanding the above, a swimmer may practice or compete on or after May 16 interscholastically or intercollegiately without losing eligibility. A swimmer may swim in a charity type event with the permission of the state board. A swimmer may not switch teams within CSSCSA on or after May 16.