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Swimming regional selection trial and state championship information.
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​​​​Information and notices

To view the specific details of the regional trial, select the appropriate age group/gender below. Please refer to our regional events calendar for the dates of the regional trials if trial information is unavailable.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Metropolitan North Swimming Trials Cancelled
Due to the extreme weather conditions forecast for South East Queensland in the coming days, Metropolitan North School Sport and the Metropolitan North Regional Office have made the decision to cancel the Metropolitan North 10-19 Years Swimming Trials scheduled for Monday, 10 March.
This decision has been made in consultation with the Department of Education’s Emergency Response Team, with the safety and wellbeing of students, parents, and team officials as our highest priority. Given the significant risks posed by the extreme weather, ensuring the protection of all involved must come first.
For further details regarding your participation​ , please refer to communications from your district 
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.


Thank you for your patience as we update the swimming ranking results. Errors have occurred and we're working through them as quickly as we can we will​ have an  updated list very soon.

Who do I contact for information and forms?​

Your school sport co-ordinator is your first point of contact for information and forms to attend a district and regional selection trial.

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10-19 Years Boys ​& G​irls Regional Information

Please carefully read the below information

​Trial date & time​
​CANCELLED
​​Trial venue
​Lawnton Aquatics Centre.27 Lawnton Pocket Road, Lawnton Queensland 4501
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A canteen will be open and available however it is recommended that students bring their own food and drink containers to keep up fluid levels and avoid health problems in sharing containers.​​
​Eligibility
​Students must be selected in a district team to compete at the regional selection trial.
Districts nominate to regionals school sport.
District team managers are responsible for their team.
North Independent and North West Independent district schools must send a team manager for each of their schools to manger their students,

To be eligible to participate at this carnival, students must be 19 or under as at 31 December in the year of the state championship and must turn 13 in the years of the state championship.
​​Trial fee
​$25.00 trial fee is paid via MN RSS Shop due by the  Monday, 3 March 2025
Check in 

Students check-in with your team managers on arrival, Parents can accompany their child to their check-in then must move to the designated spectator area.
​Private Coaches

​TBA
​Events Program information

​Program
Order of events​
All events will be swum as a timed finals.
No printed programs will be available on the day
Event times are approximate times only
please ensure to arrive early enough to check-in
​Events not conducted

​400m, 800m & 1500m Freestyle, 200 Butterfly, 200m Breaststroke & 200m Backstroke, 100m Butterfly, 400m IM
Applications for these events must be submitted via the district nomination process, Successful applicant will be notified after the close of the meet.
Metropolitan North School Sport reserves the right to refuse any late applications.
​Multi-class information
​If you want to be part of our regional swimming team for the state championship you must swim at our regional trial.

There are no regional qualifying times for multi-class swimmers.  Please check the draft QRSS Multi-class State Qualifying Times on our website as a guide.

To be selected in our regional team, you must be registered and classified by a national disability sporting organisation, such as Sport Inclusion Australia or Swimming Australia and meet the multi-class state qualifying standard.

District representatives will advise further information for cares.
​Absentee application for exemption
Applications must be received prior to the commencement of the regional selection trial. 

All applications for consideration must be announced to all trialling athletes / players at the pre trial meeting to ensure transparency in the trial process. Successful applicants will be named at the conclusion of the trials.  

All applications submitted for consideration will be emailed with the outcome of their application within 48 hours of the trial concluding.

To obtain this form or enquire about ​ your application, please contact Erin Carswell at erin-lee.carswell@qed.qld.gov.au. ​

​Metropolitan North School Sport reserves the right to refuse any late applications.
​Wet weather
​Information will be available via our Facebook site on the morning of the selection trial.
​Selection policy
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​State championship
​See 'Related links'
​QRSS student officials
​Queensland School Sport actively promotes the development of students as sport officials through the QRSS student officials’ program. Students involved in the pathway are managed by an appointed Student Officials Manager.

For more information, please see 'Related links'​
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10-19 Years State Championship Information 

Metropolitan North Team Advancement to QRSS State Championships



For any questions or concerns, please reach out to your respective team manager or email met.north@qed.qld.gov.au.

Congratulations to all selected swimmers, and best of luck at the QRSS State Championships!

 



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Last reviewed 17 April 2025
Last updated 17 April 2025