Qualification requirements and World Short Course Championships
Although still not known where the European Short Course Championships will take place this year is Technical Director KNZB Jacco Verhaeren yet decided the qualification requirements for the European Championships and World Cup kb kb now known. Jacco Verhaeren about the state of affairs: "The time limits are clear, but there is a complex procedure how delegations will come about. In the qualification process for the short EK job qualification for the European Championships long course the priority over the other races. After NK sprint final squad. For the World Short Course Championships short course is the main qualifier.
This is to the top swimmers in protection to ensure that they do not need further evidence / qualification between the Amsterdam Swim Cup and European Championship Budapest or somewhere at the beginning of next season. "
First, the limits (EC / WC men - EC / WC women):
50 m freestyle - 0.21.83 - 0.21.62 - 0.24.60 - 0.23.95
100 m freestyle - 0.48.18 - 0.47.42 - 0.53.63 0.52.65
200 m freestyle - 1.45.80 - 1.44.48 - 1.55.40 1.54.60
400 m freestyle - 3.44.00 - 3.41.66 - 04.04.21 04.01.57
800 m freestyle - na - na - 8.24.37 to 8.14.74
1500 m freestyle - 14.50.98 - 14.42.23 - na - na
50 m Backstroke - 0.24.54 -0.24.16 - 0.27.73 - 0.26.89
100 m Backstroke - 0.52.98 - 0.51.91 - 0.59.26 - 0.57.94
200 m Backstroke - 1.55.38 - 1.53.91 - 07/02/73 to 05/02/46
50 m Breaststroke - 0.27.40 - 0.27.21 - 0.31.21 - 0.30.34
100 m breaststroke - 0.59.66 - 0.58.96 - 01/07/53 to 01/05/72
200 m breaststroke - 09/02/64 to 07/02/42 - 02/24/91 to 02/22/05
50 m butterfly - 0.23.75 - 0.23.48 - 0.26.30 - 0.25.74
100 m butterfly - 0.52.20 - 0.51.42 - 0.58.29 - 0.57.26
200 m butterfly - 1.56.09 - 1.53.75 - 02/08/34 to 02/05/09
100 m medley - 0.54.57 - 0.53.80 - 1.1.10 - 1.00.40
200 m medley - 1.58.38 - 1.57.12 - 2.10.57 to 2.9.11
400 m medley - 4.12.26 to 4.7.64 - 4.38.58 - 4.30.98
The estimated times can be swum in the following competitions:
1. The NK short course (December) 2009 in Amsterdam
2. The limit match (29 March) 2010 in Eindhoven
3. The NK sprint (June) 2010
Furthermore count as qualifying times for the following matches:
4. The Short Course Championships 2009 in Istanbul: if placed top 8 time European ranking 2009 (EK) or top 3 (WK)
5. The matches counting as qualifying time for the EC long orbit 2010: positioned if qualified for Euro 2010 (Budapest)
6. The long track EK 2010: posted if individual medal (s) (for WK)
7. The Short Course Championships 2010: if posted limit (for WK)
Order of priority qualification for European Championship short course:
1. Qualifying Championships long course through 2010: protected position on ON (e) number (s).
2. Qualification Short Course Championships through 2009: at ON (e) number (s) if any seats free after 1.
3. Qualification via limits (matches 1.-2.-3.): In such numbers if more spot-free at 1. and 2.
Concretely this means: people who qualify for the European Championships long track on the concerned (e) number (s) also qualified for the Short Course Championships. If any spots remain, then have swimmers at the Short Course Championships 2009 at the top 8 have swum right to that. There are remaining places on, you can limit the results swimmers with times qualify.
Order of priority qualification for World Cup short course:
1. Qualification Short Course Championships through 2010: protected position on ON (e) number (s)
2. Qualifying Championships long course through 2010: at ON (e) number (s) if any seats free after 1.
3. Qualification Short Course Championships through 2009: at ON (e) number (s) if any seats free after 1. and 2.
4. Qualification via limits (matches 1.-2.-3.): In such numbers if they are still free after place. 1., 2. and 3.
It is therefore: Short Course Championships and World Cup reached limit swimming, then placed ON (e) number (s). Are there places on the EK than swimmers who have long track have taken it right, followed by the people who have achieved 2009 Short Course Championships. The last places are for people who only have reached a limit.




