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2009 – 2013 FINA SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING MANUALFOR JUDGES, COACHES & REFEREES2. EXPANDED MARKING SCALE FOR ROUTINESSECTION IIITECHNICAL MERITExecution Synchronisation DifficultyLevel of excellence in performing Movement in unison, one with the Quality of being hard tohighly specialised skills. other, and the accompaniment. achieve.PERFECT: 10Maximum result with apparent Totally synchronised with the Many complex combinationstotal effortlessness. music and each other, above & throughout cover ALL difficultMaximum height, accuracy, below the surface. Absolute elements. Intricate patterns;extension, flexibility & clarity; precision throughout, including close spacing; frequent changes.strength, power, endurance & timing of arm and leg actions Strong complex propulsionefficiency in performance of all and techniques. covering maximum distance.figures, transitions, propulsionHIGH RISK! Intricateand patterns.synchronisation.NEAR PERFECT: 9.5 to 9.9Almost flawless, with only very Almost flawless. Minute errors. Minute deviations in difficultyminute deviations. Slight variations in timing of level of propulsion, figures,Effort is not apparent. kicks and/or transitions. transitions, patterns, risk moves,synchronisation, placement ordistance covered.NB: 'Minute' errors or deviations are seen only by a trained eye.They are seldom apparent to an uninformed observerEXCELLENT: 9.0 to 9.4A few minor errors. Strong & A very few scattered & minor Most difficulty componentseffective propulsion. Solid, high, errors. Generally sharp & present. A key element may beaccurate, clear/clean & efficient precisely with the music. absent - e.g. extreme flexibility.performance of all figures, risk Most timing errors occur beneath Minor lapses in intensity,elements, patterns and changes. surface.movement, complexity. SomeSome loss of unity of motion high risk elements.between body parts and music.VERY GOOD: 8.0 to 8.9At upper end, shows ability to Minor errors. Precision of Difficulty limited to elements inachieve excellence part of the timing slightly 'off'. Positions which swimmers are mosttime. No major errors. Some achieved on time, but transition comfortable; easier combinationsstrain evident in difficult parts, timing off. Mostly together. more widely spaced. Lessespecially in final third. Mostlycomplexity overall. May containfluid. Some instability.an obvious rest spot or coverPropulsion generally effective.less distance.GOOD: 7.0 to 7.9Figures usually clear & fairly Synchronisation with music & Some medium difficulty scatteredhigh in easier parts. Height each other generally 'OK', but throughout. Fewer & easiersometimes unstable. Most could be crisper & more precise. combinations. Most difficultypatterns clear. Power/height/ A few obvious errors but most may be in first half. Lesspropulsion may deteriorate. errors are minor. complexity or effort to coverEffort evident in some sections.maximum distance.2009 – 2013 FINA Synchronised Swimming Manual for Judges, Coaches & Referees 140
2009 – 2013 FINA SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING MANUALFOR JUDGES, COACHES & REFEREESSECTION IIITECHNICAL MERITExecution Synchronisation DifficultyCOMPETENT: 6.0 to 6.9Variable performance. Positions, Significant errors & differences Shorter, simpler hybrids. Lots oftransitions, patterns have in timing. In teams, one or two single leg verticals & one armsignificant errors. Swimmers move may be noticeably 'out'. eggbeater. Simple strokebut without power or efficiency. Lacks clarity & sharpness combinations. Easy patternHeight is medium at best and in many sections. changes, many underwater. Lotsunstable throughout. Patterns &of time allowed for visual checkstransitions are sometimesduring any change. Rest spots.not clear.Less travel attempted.SATISFACTORY: 5.0 to 5.9Patterns & figure positions are Moderate to major errors. Timing Only short/easy figures. Basicrecognisable, but often often blurred, with unity of body. stroking combinations. Simpleinaccurate and/or undefined. movement attempted but not patterns widely spaced with fewMany minor errors; some major. achieved. No effort to synch changes. Risk elements limitedPattern changes are scrambled underwater. to those which don't require& inefficient. Most propulsionheight - eg. floats. Minimal useis ineffective. Overall quality ofof complex actions. Basicexecution is erratic. Height1-2-3-4 count timing throughoutgenerally low.No complex movements.DEFICIENT: 4.0 to 4.9Struggling throughout. Many Attempt to synch, but more 'off' More stroking/propulsion thanmajor problems. Easy parts may than 'on'. Little relationship Figures.show some control and accuracy. between limbs, head, body & No verticals.Propulsion often strongest music. Many major errors. Few patterns & held a long time.element. Float level height.WEAK: 3.0 to 3.9Most positions & patterns lack Seldom together. Little Basic strokes & sculls with simpledefinition & are uncertain. relationship of actions to short figures like somersaults andPropulsion is weak/inadequate. music. sailboats. Most difficult figureGoes nowhere. Messy & unclear.attempted may be a Ballet leg.Basic patterns with infrequentchanges.VERY WEAK: 2.0 to 2.9All positions, transitions & Little attempt at synchronisation. Tubs, layouts, simple sculls &patterns unrecognisable. Music is background. strokes. A lot of floating.Totally lacking. Swimmingskills not evident.HARDLY RECOGNISABLE: 0.1 to 1.9Completely lacking anyWhy have music?ability or routine skills.2009 – 2013 FINA Synchronised Swimming Manual for Judges, Coaches & Referees 141
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