Swimming and Diving Rules Changes - 2022-23

BY NFHS ON April 20, 2022 | SWIMMING & DIVING, RULES CHANGE

2-3-1, 2-4-4**:** Moves all language from referencing end wall height Rule 2-3-1 and establishes new nationally recognized standards for newly constructed or renovated facilities after January 1, 2023.
Rationale: The new specifications provide consistency for high school swimming and adheres to national trends.

2-4 Table: Establishes new nationally recognized standards for newly constructed or renovated facilities after January 1, 2023.     
Rationale: The new specifications provide consistency for high school swimming and adheres to national trends.

**2022-23 SWIMMING AND DIVING EDITORIAL CHANGES
**2-7-2b, 2-7-3, 3-4 PENALTY, 4-2-2e, 6-5-3, 7-2-4, 8-1-3 PENALTY 2, 8-3-2 NOTE, 9-7-5 NOTE

2022-23 SWIMMING AND DIVING POINTS OF EMPHASIS

  1. Sportsmanship

  2. Diving Announcer Error

  3. Relay Entries

  4. Provide Deck Space for Officials

  5. Diving Area Safety