Disqualification Codes

N.B. length no. 1 given when length not known

SPORTSYSTEMS Meet Organisation system incorporates, as part of the Results Reporting module, the set of standard abbreviations defining reason for disqualification which have been adopted by the European Swimming Writers.

Whenever a competitor is disqualified the reason is reported against the swimmers name using the following set of codes.

 

Turn

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finish

FI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arms

A

 

 

Stroke

S

----->

Head Position

H

 

 

 

 

 

Legs

L

 

 

Start

ST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Takeover

O

 

Early Start

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stroke Change

M

 

Appeal Made

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appeal Disallowed

X

Fouling

FO

 

 

 

 

No Appeal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong Lane

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misconduct

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equipment

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 

 

DD

A

nL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disqualification

Reason

 

 

Length on which offence

Occurred

 

 

 

 

 

Appeal

 

 

 

Status

 

Examples        SH A 3L           Stroke - Head, Appeal made,  3rd Length

                        OM X 2L          Medley Relay takeover - wrong stroke

                                                Appeal disallowed                               2nd Length

                        E                      Equipment code violation

                        ST                   Start