OFFICIAL'S EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, DOCUMENTS, MATERIALS & LINKS PAGE

VIDEOS

MEET REFEREE RESOURCES FROM USA SWIMMING 2023

• You Said "Yes" to being the Meet Referee... Now What? 
• Meet Referee 101
• Risk Management and Swim Meets
• First Whistle

• "I Raised My Hand, Now What?" (Stroke & Turn Protocol/Procedure)
• Take Your "BEEP" (Starter Best Practices) 
  • Powerpoint Presentation 
• Keeping a Fair Deck (Deck Ref Best Practices)
  • Powerpoint Presentation
• Meet Manager Basic
• Meet Manager Prelim/Final

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Training Clinic Power Point Presentations

• Administrative Official
• Referee Clinic Powerpoint
• Starter Clinic (Updated 4/26/2023) Powerpoint
• Stroke and Turn (Updated 4/26/2023) ​Powerpoint

Training Videos from other LSC's

• ​Illinois Swimming Training Videos
  • Starter Videos
    • Illinois Swimming - Starter Basics Training 2022
    • Illinois Swimming - The Starting Process 2022
    • False Start Scenarios 2022

​​USA Swimming Official's Videos By Stroke/Race

• Backstroke
• Breaststroke
• Butterfly
• Freestyle
• Individual Medley
• Relays

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 DOCUMENTS

Training Materials - Wisconsin

• False Start Scenarios
• Mentoring an Apprentice
• Radio Etiquette and Usage Guidelines
• Official's Ethics Code

Other Materials and Links

• Starter/Referee Situations
• Stroke and Turn Situation
• What is a False Start? - Starter/Referee Guidelines
• Meet Marshall Instructions
• Reconciling Times in Hy-Tek Meet Manager 2016
• Timing System Adjustments (Rule 102.24.4B)
• The Rationale For Timing System Adjustments
• USA Swmming List of Certified Pools
• 2025 USA Swimming Rule Book