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The ASA have published the age limits at which young people can compete.
For each category the age specified is the age of the swimmer at midnight on the day of the event or the final day of a series of events forming part of one competition, whichever is later.
For major competitions the age of a swimmer at midnight on 31 December in the year of competition is used in the determination of a swimmer’s age.
Age limits for competition :
| Events restricted to members of one club | No minimum age |
| Inter-club events limited to not more than eight clubs which do not form part of a series of events as in a league. | 8 years |
| Open events, other than in Regional and National Competitions | 9 years |
| Relay events in Regional Competitions | 10 years |
| Individual events in Regional Competitions | 11 years |
| Relay events in National Competitions | 12 years |
| Individual events in National Competitions | 13 years |
published by the ASA