
International Masters Swimming Tournament «Vester Masters 2018» from 3 till 4 March will be held in Kaliningrad, the most western and beautiful city of Russia with a rich history. Competition will unite the age group swimmers from 25 years and older from the Baltic States and Eastern Europe countries.

International Masters Swimming Tournament «Vester Masters 2018»
3-4 March 2018 ⇒ Kaliningrad, Russia
General info: 25 m swimming pool / 6 lanes in the I.Kant Sports Center, Alexander Nevsky Str. 14, Kaliningrad
Rules & Regulations ⇒ Regulations (Russian / Русский)

Photo: © Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University / www.kantiana.ru
Main rules and Entries:
⇒ FINA Masters Swimming Rules (25+ / Age Group)
⇒ Each participant may take part in no more than 2 events in each session + swimming relays
⇒ Entry fees (1 athlete) = 1200 RUB (~17 €)
Age groups in individual events:
A 25-29, B 30-34, C 35-39, D 40-44 , E 45-49, F 50-54, G 55-59, H 60-64, I 65-69, J 70-74, K 75-79, L 80-84, M 85-89, N 90-94, O 95+
Age groups in team relays:
A 100-119, B 120-159, C 160-199, D 200-239, E 240-279, F 280-319, G 320+

Photo: © Elena Tishina
Program of the «Vester Masters 2018»:
3 March 2018 (Saturday) – I Session
Warm up → 16:00, Start → 17:00
100 m breaststroke (women, men)
100 m butterfly (women, men)
• Awards Ceremony
100 m IM (women, men)
50 m backstroke (women, men)
50 m freestyle (women, men)
• Awards Ceremony
4×100 m medley relay (women, men, mixed)
4 March 2018 (Sunday) – II Session
Warm up → 9:15, Start → 10:00
100 m freestyle (women, men)
100 m backstroke (women, men)
• Awards Ceremony
50 m butterfly (women, men)
50 m breaststroke (women, men)
• Awards Ceremony
4×100 m freestyle relay (women, men, mixed)

Registration:
Individual and Clubs Entries send to → registration+vester-2018@swimmasters.ru
Director of Tournament / Alexander Tervinsky → alkonter@gmail.com
a) Name, Surname of Athlete
b) Date of Birth
c) Club / Team
d) City, Nation
e) Your distances with qualification times (no more than 2 events in each session + swimming relays)
The last day of registration → 1st March 2018
Awards:
⇒ 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are awarded medals for each individual discipline;
⇒ In each individual discipline of the competition program for winners (FINA Masters Points), a monetary award is provided – 3000 RUB, for the best relay – 6000 RUB.
General Classification:
TOP-10 best swimmers of tournament scoring the highest number of points in 3 distances will be awarded prizes (FINA Points System).
The Clubs classification ⇒ on the total of points of 15 best results of the club members (no more than three from one participant) and points, for the two best relay races. The 1-5th places of teams will be awarded Cups.
The General Awards Ceremony will be at 15:30, 4 March 2018 in the banquet hall «Hercules», Avenue Mira, 105 in Kaliningrad. Entrance tickets to «Masters Evening» cost by 1400 RUB (~20 €).

Photo: © Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University / www.kantiana.ru
Welcome to Kaliningrad and compete in International Masters Swimming Tournament «Vester Masters 2018» – The ancient city of Königsberg awaits every participant!

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