USA Artistic Swimming

2021 Senior National Team Selection Procedures - Revised (Tokyo Postponement)

Eligibility:

· Born in years 2007 or later.
· Passed Grade Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (waived for 2021 Trials)

PHASE 1:

Dates: April 11, 2021

Location: Oro Valley, AZ

Airport: Tucson International Airport (TUS) or Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Announcement: Coming

Registration: Deadline TBD

Content: Pre-Trial Interview, Land Tests, Swimming Test, Technical Routine & Observation

Selection Event Information:

· 2021 National Skills Testing Protocol – coming soon
· Appendix E Summary – coming soon
· Skills & Routine Videos – coming soon
· Music – coming soon

For more information about the Senior National Squad, Selection Event or Phases 2 & 3, contact Lara Teixiera.

Eligibility:

· Born in years 2002 to 2006
· Passed Grade Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (waived for 2021 Trials)

Dates: April 11, 2021

Location: Oro Valley, AZ

Airport: Tucson International Airport (TUS) or Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Announcement: Coming

Registration Deadline: TBD

Content: Pre-Trial Interview, Land Tests, Swimming Test, Technical Routine & Observation

Selection Event Information:

· 2021 National Skills Testing Protocol – coming soon
· Appendix E Summary – coming soon
· Skills & Routine Videos – coming soon
· Routine Count Sheet – coming soon
· Music – coming soon

For more information about the Junior National Squad or Selection event, contact Lara Teixiera.

Appendix E outlines the selection procedures for the 13-15 Age Group National Team and National Elite Camp Trials.

Eligibility:

· Born in years 2006 to 2008.
· Passed Grade Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 (waived for 2021 Trials)

PHASE 1, 2 & 3: 

Dates: Phase 1 - Land Skills (virtual) submit videos by January 10th, 2021,Phase 2 - Compulsory Figures (virtual) submit videos by March 15th, 2021, Phase 3a - Figures, Phase 3b - Routines in conjunction with U.S. 13-15 National Championships. 

Location: Phases 1 & 2 - Virtual, Phase 3 - in conjunction with U.S. 13-15 Championships, Mesa, Arizona 

Airport: Phase 3 - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX)

Announcement: Coming

Registration Deadline: Phase 1 - January 5th (Registration link HERE), Phase 2 - March 10, 2021, Phase 3 - TBD.

Content: Phases 1 - Land Skills, Phase 2 - Compulsory Figures, Phase 3 - Figures & Routine

***All videos are to be submitted to Lara Teixeira and Shari Darst.

13-15 Age Group National Team & National Elite Camp Trials Information:·

· 2021 National Team Trials Protocol – as of 10-15-2020 
· Appendix E Summary – coming
· 13-15 National Team Trials Skills & Routine Videos 
·13-15 Routine Count Sheet - coming
·13-15 National Team Trials Music
· Phase 1 Results

For more information about the National Team or Selection Procedures, contact Lara Teixiera.

Eligibility:

· Born in years 2009 or later.
· Passed Grade Levels 1 & 2.

PHASE 1:

Dates: During Figures at the U.S. 12 & Under Invitational or during the 12 & Under Age Group Figure competition at the U.S. Junior Olympic Championships (12&U Figures) 

Location: Skyline Aquatic Center, Mesa for U.S. 12&U Invitational, Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO for Junior Olympic Championships

Airport: U.S. 12&U Invitational - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX), Junior Olympic Championships - Denver International Airport (DIA) or Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)

Announcement: Coming

Registration Deadline: TBD

Qualification: Top 10 athletes in figure placement from the 2021 12 & Under U.S. Invitational. Top 6 athletes in figure placement from the 2021 12 & Under Junior Olympic Championships 

12&U Age Group National Elite Camp Trials Information:

· Appendix E Summary – coming soon

For more information, contact Lara Teixiera.