Riverstone Dolphins RSL Youth Swimming Club Inc.
Volunteers Duties
Lane Timekeeper
Arrival Time: 6:30pm at Recording Table
Role Description: to record swimmers times.
Checklist
- Check in at Recording Table from 6:25-6:35pm. Fill out Supper form. Collect timer, vest, and clipboard
- Meet with Referee and Chief Timekeeper at 6:40pm at Recording Table.
For Each Race
- The Starter will announce the Event and Heat.
- Do not press any button to start the race – this is automatically done by the Starter
- Check that your timer is running – if it is not, notify the Chief Timekeeper IMMEDIATELY.
- Press either side button to stop a race (but only once)
- Stop the clock when any part of the body contacts the wall/finish rope.
- DO NOT stop the clock if you have no swimmer in your lane. Write DNS on time sheet.
- Check the swimmer’s name matches what is on your sheet. If there is a discrepancy, please write the swimmers name down next to the time.
- If a swimmer asks, you may give them the time (except during Championships)
- 12.5m BBB races, please note what stroke the swimmer attempts.
- Any questions throughout the night, please ask the Chief Timekeeper.