XIX National Para Swimming Championship 2019-20

XIX National Para Swimming Championship 2019-20

The XIX-National Para Swimming Championship will be conducted at Basavangudi Aquatic Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka from March 28-30, 2020. It is hosted by the Para Swimming Association of Karnataka in collaboration with the Para Sports Association of Karnataka, under the auspices of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI).

The Eligibility:

Following Indian Para Swimmers shall be eligible for taking part in the Championship:

1. The entry of the swimmer/s should have been received through the online entry system from the PCI affiliated Units before the last date and time.
2. Should have paid the PCI License fee (Rs. 2000/-) for the year 2019.
3. Classified with “New (N)”, “Review (R)” or “Confirmed (C)” Sports Class Status.

Entry

Entries shall have to be made on-line by only the State/UT Para Sports Associations and Institutions affiliated to PCI. They should first conduct their State Championships or Selection Trails for selecting their swimmers/teams. Only good swimmers should be sent and no first-timer should directly participate in Nationals. A swimmer, who is unable to swim and complete the distance himself/herself due to inefficiency, shall be removed from his/her all remaining events. As per new WPS Rules, swimmers should be able to swim all four strokes (minimum 50m) with good technique/stroke and should be able to float freely in both prone and supine positions. Swimmers not competing in the entered event/s or not completing the race will be levied a penalty of Rs. 500/- per such event, to be paid before the next appearance of the swimmer.

How to Apply

Please note that all entries are to be made on-line on the portal: www.paraswim.org. Each State/UT Para Sports Association and Institution affiliated to PCI will be issued a secret Login ID and Password (through Email/ SMS/Whatsapp) with which it can register itself first and later make entries from 5th March to 15th March 2020 (11.59 pm). The portal will not accept entries before and after these dates and time and more than 60 entries from one State/UT. For making entries please follow these steps:

1. Google search portal: www.paraswim.org (Home Page welcomes you- OnLine Data Entry).
2. Click on Top Left “Login” button (Two dialog boxes will open, enter your User ID and Password – as provided to you and click on “Login” given below. (Please keep this password confidential otherwise someone can misuse your facility).
3. Database Entry for the User will open. Click “Add New”. Now make entries one by one and keep saving each entry by pressing the “Save” button. Enter the correct previous timings of the swimmers.

Further Enquiry:

For any further information related to the competition, please contact the following:
1. Dr. V.K. Dabas, Mob. 9425122613,
2. Mr. S.R. Sindia, Mob. 9880135178.
3. Mr. Sharath Gayakwad, Mob. 9845341619.

Kindly visit the XIX-National Para Swimming Championship, 2019-2020 webpage for more details.