Youth Swimming - Short Course

July 30-31, 2026




Event Starts In

What

Swimming

When

July 30-31, 2026

Where

McCoy Natatorium (Outdoors)
Bigler and Curtin Rds
University Park, PA 16802

Contact

For any questions or additional information, please contact us by Clicking Here.

Swimming – Short Course

 

We have reached capacity and rergistration is closed

 

Overview:

Sport Leaders:

Jane Steele: swimteamadmin@gmail.com or 407-709-3482 (send meet files and registration questions)

Frank Tribendis fvt315@gmail.com or cell 570-954-6433

Hy Tek Entry

Individuals and teams with access to HyTek programs are encouraged to submit their entries electronically. Directions and email contacts for this will be provided to KSG credentialed coaches upon receipt of their registration materials and to all athletes and coaches by request to the Sport Leader.  KSG Registrations and Release forms must be included along with electronic time and event entries for all participating athletes. You may choose to register your paid athlete online or with check as a club (please do not bring individual checks from athletes) If club / team is paying via check, the team check is to be made to Keystone State Games, Inc. and is to be brought to the venue prior to the start of the competition.  Please do not mail checks.  Thanks - KSG Swim managment.  

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUTH SHORT COURSE MEET FILE 

Click Here to sign up for relays (you must register  for the meet individually or by a coach to participate in relays)!

Click here for pool diagram/seating   Tents are allow but no spikes in the grass!
 
Registration Deadline: July 12, 2026 or until a maximum number of swimmers are entered into the meet.
 
Please be aware that the competition will take place in an outdoor pool at PSU. Outdoor pool. The water depth is at least 7 feet at the starting end and at least 3 feet 8 inches at the turn end.  Diving well will be used for warm up and cool down for competitors only. The warm up area will be monitored and is to be used strictly by competitors in the current session. Feet first entry is to be used only. Swimmers will be asked to exit if they are playing or being disruptive.

Eligibility:
 
Eligibility: Since the 2026 State Games of America (SGA) are hosted in State College by the Keystone State Games, ALL PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS CAN REGISTER for the SGA just like they would for traditional Keystone Games Events. 
 
In addition, due to the NCSG Neighboring State Policy, athletes from DELAWARE, MARYLAND, NEW JERSEY (Except for Figure skating which is hosted by the Garden State Games), NEW YORK (Except for Figure skating which is hosted by the Empire State Winter Games), and OHIO, CAN REGISTER for the 2026 SGA.
 
Non-Keystone Games Eligible Athletes: YOU MUST QUALIFY!
 
If you’re an athlete coming from one of the other 30+ National Congress of State Games (NCSG) Member State programs, qualification is more extensive. Here’s how you may have qualified depending on the year you competed in an NCSG Member State program:

  • 2024: All gold, silver, and bronze medalists qualify from NCSG Member State programs, both Winter and Summer.
  • 2025: All gold, silver, and bronze medalists qualify from NCSG Member State programs, both Winter and Summer.
  • 2026: (before July 1): All gold, silver, and bronze medalists qualify from NCSG Member State programs, both Winter and Summer.
  • Any medalist from the 2022 and/or 2024 SGA qualifies to compete at the State Games of America in State College 2026.

Events and Divsions: (Maximum of 4 events per day)

Backstroke-  25yd, 50yd, 100 yd, 200yd

Breaststroke- 25 yd, 50yd, 100yd, 200yd

Butterfly-  25yd, 50yd, 100yd, 200yd

Freestyle- 25yd, 50yd, 100yd, 200yd

Individual Medley- 100yd, 200yd

Relay Events: 

200 medley relay, 200 free (female, male, and mixed)

 

 swimmers will need someone to do their timing and counters for the 400 free and the 500 free. 

 

Hy Tek Entry

Individuals and teams with access to HyTek programs are encouraged to submit their entries electronically. Directions and email contacts for this will be provided to KSG credentialed coaches upon receipt of their registration materials and to all athletes and coaches by request to the Sport Leader.  KSG Registrations and Release forms must be included along with electronic time and event entries for all participating athletes. You may choose to register your paid athlete online or with check as a club (please do not bring individual checks from athletes) If club / team is paying via check, the team check is to be made to Keystone State Games, Inc. and is to be brought to the venue prior to the start of the competition.  Please do not mail checks.  Thanks - KSG Swim managment.  For additional information contact Sport Leader Jane Steele  at 407-709-3482

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUTH SHORT COURSE MEET FILE

 

 

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