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The SSV State Swimming Championships are held as a combined Primary and Secondary event on the same day. 


Not sure what to expect when you arrive at the State Swimming Championships? This video gives a behind-the-scenes look at the various stages all athletes go through from arriving to competing. 

Please note this event is in the outdoor pool. 


 


SSV State Swimming Championships

Student Interviews




The event WILL NOT be live streamed. One link four channels. watch.SSVtv.live​

Note: Some events may not be broadcast. This can include where there are technical limitations or where a student/parent opts out of having their image shown.

All Event times are indicative only. This event information is indicative only and subject to change.

The seeded combined Secondary and Primary State Championships meet program with competitors listed will be available within the Event Calendar listing. Please also make sure you read this important information announcement covering lots of details about the event.  

Please note that within the State Swimming Championships event calendar listing you can also find the Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke. 

Please note that marshalling will be via the Marshalling Room &  placegetters are expected to wear a school top for presentations. 

Age Categories:

Primary:

  • 9-10 Boys and Girls
  • 9-10 Boys and Girls Multi Class
  • 11 Boys and Girls
  • 11 Boys and Girls Multi Class
  • 12-13 Boys and Girls
  • 12-13 Boys and Girls Multi Class

Secondary:

  • 12-13 Boys and Girls
  • 12-14 Boys and Girls Multi Class
  • 14 Boys and Girls
  • 15 Boys and Girls
  • 16 Boys and Girls
  • 15-16 Boys and Girls Multi Class
  • 17 Boys and Girls
  • 17-20 Boys and Girls Multi Class
  • 18-20 Boys and Girls

The program consists of individual events in each of the four major swimming strokes, also freestyle relay events for each age group and medley relay races in a smaller number of age groups.​



All State events are listed prior to the date of the event in the Event Calendar located on the right hand side panel. Each event will contain the venue, convenor, rules, information, draws/schedule & results. Results can be accessed post event by using the State Results link or by going to the State Event Calendar Section & selecting the date of the event.

 

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State Swimming Primary & Secondary Boys/Mixed Girls State Championshipshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=11MSAC11{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Swimming Primary & Secondary Boys/Mixed Girls State Championships23/04/2026 12:15:00 AM23/04/2026 5:45:00 AM

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State Swimming Championships Seeded Competitor List now available116{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}State Swimming Championships Seeded Competitor List now available9/04/2026 10:06:45 AM<div class="ExternalClass89CE04D4FFCD416BA72C57CA24E55011"><p>​<strong>Program</strong></p><p>A full event State Swimming Championships program will be available on the SSV website a few days prior to the event. </p><p>A State Swimming Championships <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/ssvstatecombinedprimarysecondaryswimmingchampionshipsmeetprogram2026.pdf" target="_blank">seeded competitor list </a>is now available.<br></p><p>& <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a><br></p><p>See <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/pages/announcement.aspx?listID=%7b8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0%7d&ListItemID=115" target="_blank">Important Information - SSV State Swimming Championships Announcement</a> <br></p><p>& the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/pages/event.aspx?listID=%7ba7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de%7d&ListItemID=11" target="_blank">State Swimming Championships Event Calendar listing</a>  <br></p><p><br></p></div>
Important Information - SSV State Swimming Championships115{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Important Information - SSV State Swimming Championships12/03/2026 3:13:37 AM<div class="ExternalClass2CBABE8BF82B4D02A588BAF261CA2E2C"><p>Congratulations on qualifying for the SSV State Swimming Championships.</p><p>See below for important information for <strong>all</strong> persons attending the upcoming SSV State Combined Primary & Secondary Swimming Championships in the Outdoor Pool at the Melbourne Sports Aquatic Centre (MSAC), Aughtie Drive, Albert Park – <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/pages/event.aspx?listID=%7ba7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de%7d&ListItemID=11">Thursday, April 23</a> - see the date link to go to the event calendar for the rules, program of events & records & for <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx">Results</a><br></p><p>All entry & exit is via the Outdoor Pool entry. Access to MSAC Aquatics is through the <strong>Aquatics Reception</strong>, across from the Multi-Deck carpark & also opposite Sports House.</p><p><strong>Doors Open</strong></p><p>The doors will not open until 9:00am. <br></p><p><strong>Cost of entry</strong></p><p><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;">The Entry fee is $5 for adult spectators. Competitors, Children and Teachers (with a V.I.T. card or School ID) will be admitted free. Please note that MSAC is a cashless venue. Please note this event is in the outdoor pool.</span><br></p><p><strong>Car Parking</strong></p><p>There is metered parking in the Lakeside Car Park and Albert Drive. The costs are approx. $6.00/hour or All Day parking costs $15.00. Alternatively, car parking at MSAC (multi storey & southern car parks) is free for the first hour, then approx. $6.00 per hour or part thereof. Please note that information is correct at the time of printing. For more detailed information - <a href="https://melbournesportscentres.com.au/venues/">Plan Your Visit - Melbourne Sports Centres – Venues</a></p><p><strong>Bus Parking</strong></p><p><strong>Buses must not drop off or park at any entrances to MSAC</strong>. This can cause severe congestion and therefore become a safety issue when vehicles cannot get in or out of the car parks and other surrounding areas. Please see the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/MSAC%20Access%20Parking%20Information%20Car%20Bus.pdf" target="_blank">MSAC Access & Parking Information - Car & Bus </a>outlining where the buses may drop off and park, as well as a safe pathway for students to walk to the entrances. There are two drop off points, where buses may also park.</p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Canterbury Road</strong></p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Aughtie Drive</strong></p><p><strong>Please note that the MSAC roundabout at the main entry is a designated 2-minute pick up/drop off zone only - NO BUS ACCESS. </strong></p><p>Please ensure this is communicated to your bus drivers.</p><p>If a bus does not use the allocated drop off points and parking areas, the school will then be charged a bus parking fee by Melbourne Sports Centres.</p><p><strong>Warm Up Time</strong></p><p>Competitors will only have access to the competition pool from 9:15am until 10:00am to warm up.</p><p>SSV will have six (6) lanes in the indoor pool/diving pool available for warming up and cooling down <span style="text-decoration-line:underline;">only during competition</span>.</p><p><strong>Marshalling</strong></p><p>Marshalling for all swimmers will be via the marshal room. Swimmers will access the marshal room by exiting the grandstand down to the ground floor & proceed to the marshal room. Report to the Marshals. Once marshalled, swimmers will sit in rows of seating & then be escorted out to sit behind the lanes the swimmers are racing in. Swimmers only in the marshal area. All other spectators must remain in the grandstand. Listen out for announcements and check the big screen throughout the day - 'scrolling LED text that will say "marshalling up to Event 23" etc. Only competitors are allowed in the marshal area with the exception of Multi Class swimmers aides.</p><p><a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a></p><p><strong>Merchandise</strong></p><p>DMC merchandise will be available for sale on the upper level – see <a href="https://www.ssvshop.com/collections/state-championships">SSV (ssvshop.com)</a></p><p><strong>Official Photographers</strong></p><p>SportsTrend Photo will be taking photos see <a href="https://sportstrendphoto.photodeck.com/">https://sportstrendphoto.photodeck.com/</a></p><p>NB. Placegetters will be photographed on the presentation of their medals & are expected to wear a school polo shirt/school top.  </p><p><strong>Key Documents</strong></p><p>SSV COVID-19 Key Documents - <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/Covid19.aspx">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/Covid19.aspx</a></p><p>SSV Codes of Conduct – Child Safety <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductChildSafety.pdf">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductChildSafety.pdf</a>  </p><p>SSV Child Safety Policy – SSV Events <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductSSVEvents.pdf">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductSSVEvents.pdf</a>  </p><p><strong>Livestream</strong></p><p>Please note that this event will <strong>NOT</strong> be live streamed this year. <br></p><p><strong>Program</strong></p><p>A full event program will be available on the SSV website a few days prior to the event. A <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/ssvstatecombinedprimarysecondaryswimmingchampionshipsmeetprogram2026.pdf" target="_blank">seeded competitor list </a>is now available & <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a></p><p><strong>Results</strong></p><p>You will find the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx">Results</a> updated ASAP throughout the day after each block of events based on strokes. <br></p><p><br></p></div>
MSAC Access Parking & Information - Car & Bus88{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}MSAC Access Parking & Information - Car & Bus20/04/2023 5:05:45 AM<div class="ExternalClass902D60FEDDE44393AAC5D9397C6C1E61"><p>This is a reminder from Melbourne Sports Centres that<strong> buses must not drop off or park at any entrances to MSAC</strong>. This can cause severe congestion and therefore become a safety issue when vehicles cannot get in or out of the car parks and other surrounding areas. Please see the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/MSAC%20Access%20Parking%20Information%20Car%20Bus.pdf" target="_blank">MSAC Access Parking & Information - Car & Bus </a>outlining where the buses may drop off and park, as well as a safe pathway for students to walk to the entrances. There are two drop off points, where buses may also park.</p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Canterbury Road</strong></p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Aughtie Drive</strong></p><p><strong>Please note that the MSAC roundabout at the main entry is a designated 2-minute pick up/drop off zone only - NO BUS ACCESS. </strong></p><p>Please ensure this is communicated to your bus drivers.</p><p>If a bus does not use the allocated drop off points and parking areas, the school will then be charged a bus parking fee by Melbourne Sports Centres.<br></p></div>

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