Summerwood Stingrays Swim Team

Roles at All Meets

• Lane Timers: Use stopwatches to time races. One timer per team per lane (6 total per meet).
• Clerk of Course: Checks in swimmers, organizes heats, and ensures swimmers are at the blocks.
• Computer Operator:  Enters times, manages DQs, scores meet, prints ribbon labels. Training required.
• Stroke & Turn Judge: Monitors strokes, turns, and takeoffs. Flags infractions and completes DQ forms. Training required.

Roles at Home Meets Only

• Starter & Announcer:  Sets up equipment, announces events, and starts races. Clear voice required.
• Master Timer:  Leads timer meeting, starts backup watches, and supports lane timers. Prior experience preferred.
• Runner:  Collects timer sheets and DQ slips, delivers to computer operator.
• Concession:  Helps sell snacks and drinks. Handles money and restocks items.
• Ribbon Coordinator – Heat Winners:  Labels and sorts ribbons by team. Hands out ribbons to 10 & under swimmers after each heat.