Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
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2011-12 <strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> Fact Sheet<br />
Quick Facts<br />
What: <strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>UltraSwim</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
When: May 10-13, 2012<br />
Where: <strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>UltraSwim</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center<br />
800 E. Martin Luther King<br />
<strong>Charlotte</strong>, NC 28204<br />
Format: 50 meters (Olympic distance)<br />
2011-12 <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
November 11-13, 2011<br />
Minneapolis <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Minneapolis, Minn.<br />
COMPLETED<br />
January 13-15, 2012<br />
Austin <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Austin, Texas<br />
COMPLETED<br />
February 10-12, 2012<br />
Missouri <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Columbia, Missouri<br />
COMPLETED<br />
March 9-11, 2012<br />
Columbus <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Columbus, Ohio<br />
COMPLETED<br />
March 29-31, 2012<br />
Indianapolis <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Indianapolis, Indiana<br />
COMPLETED<br />
May 10-13, 2012<br />
<strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>UltraSwim</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
<strong>Charlotte</strong>, N.C.<br />
May 31-June 2, 2012<br />
Santa Clara International <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
Santa Clara, Calif.<br />
About <strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong>’s<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> Series<br />
The <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> Series exists in order to<br />
provide U.S. National Team and other elite<br />
swimmers with the opportunity to compete at<br />
a high level and prepare for the championship<br />
period of the season. There are seven stops<br />
total on the 2011-2012 calendar.<br />
Event Schedule<br />
Thursday, May 10<br />
WOMEN MEN<br />
Event # Event Event #<br />
1 1500m Free --<br />
-- 800m Free 2<br />
Friday, May 11<br />
WOMEN MEN<br />
Event # Event Event #<br />
3 200m Free 4<br />
5 100m Breast 6<br />
7 50m Back 8<br />
9 100m Fly 10<br />
11 400m IM 12<br />
13 50m Breast 14<br />
15 400m Free Relay 16<br />
Media Information<br />
Credential Pick-up Hours<br />
• Thursday, May 10 through Sunday, May 13<br />
• Any other time please arrange with Matt Whewell<br />
Saturday, March 31<br />
WOMEN MEN<br />
Event # Event Event #<br />
31 800m Free --<br />
32 200m IM 33<br />
34 200m Back 35<br />
36 100m Free 37<br />
-- 1500m Free 38<br />
39 400m Medley Relay 40<br />
Start Times<br />
PRELIMS Day FINALS<br />
--- Thursday 4:00pm<br />
9:00am Friday 6:00pm<br />
9:00am Saturday 6:00pm<br />
9:00am Sunday 6:00pm<br />
Media Work Areas<br />
The media workroom will be located on the north corner of the pool deck, to the left of the spectator seating area.<br />
All approved media representatives will have access to our <strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>UltraSwim</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> Media Center equipped wireless<br />
Internet, a safe and secure area for any equipment (not available for any overnight storage), and refreshments provided as well.<br />
Interviews<br />
Athletes will be available after each race. In the case where an athlete has another race upcoming in the session, that athlete<br />
will be available following his/her final race of the evening. All interview requests should be coordinated through Matt Whewell.<br />
About the Facility<br />
This indoor facility is a state-of-the-art indoor aquatics facility featuring: 1-meter and 3-meter diving boards, a 25 yard<br />
instructional warm pool, a 50-meter by 25-yard competition pool, an adult-only spa, male and female locker rooms and a<br />
full circuit fitness center. The fitness center includes full-circuit Nautilus variable weight resistance equipment, 3 treadmills, 2<br />
elliptical crosstrainers, precor stepper, Atlantis Multi station, dumbbells and more.<br />
<strong>USA</strong> SWIMMING CONTACT:<br />
Matt Whewell<br />
mwhewell@usaswimming.org<br />
719-237-5907<br />
Maddy Wold<br />
mwold@usaswimming.org<br />
Saturday May 12<br />
WOMEN MEN<br />
Event # Event Event #<br />
17 200m Fly 18<br />
19 50m Free 20<br />
21 100m Back 22<br />
23 400m Free 24<br />
25 200m Breast 26<br />
27 50m Fly 28<br />
29 800m Free Relay 30<br />
<strong>Charlotte</strong> <strong>UltraSwim</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> 1