For each OWS Series Round the following medals will be awarded for the distances 1.25km, 2.5km, 5km, 7.5km and 10km.
7.5km and 10km medals will be presented to swimmers who finish within 30mins of the winner finishing in each age category and 15mins for 5km swimmers. If you finish in the top three but outside these times you will be able to collect your medal from the OWS tent by the presentation area.
| Age Group | Male and Female Medals |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 1st, 2nd and 3rd |
| Under 18 | 1st, 2nd and 3rd |
| Open (18-34yrs) | 1st, 2nd and 3rd |
| Legends (35-49yrs) | 1st, 2nd and 3rd |
| Super Legends (50+yrs) | 1st, 2nd and 3rd |
The Swimming WA OWS Series scoring system will be used to determine an overall male and female winner of the Series for each age category and an overall winning team in the four-team categories.
Team categories include:
| Team Category | Team Requirements |
|---|---|
| Under 18 Female | All swimmers are Female and under 18 |
| Under 18 | All swimmers are under 18 |
| Open Female | All swimmers are Female and at least one is 18 or over |
| Open | At least one swimmer is 18 or over |
Points are awarded to all swimmers who complete their swim following FINA Rules (take note if wetsuits are permitted at each event).
To be eligible, swimmers must complete six Swimming WA events, with at least one Round being regional. (Karratha, Mandurah, Bunbury or Harvey)
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1st | 50 x Kilometres Completed |
| 2nd | 45 x Kilometres Completed |
| 3rd | 40 x Kilometres Completed |
| 4th | 35 x Kilometres Completed |
| 5th | 30 x Kilometres Completed |
| 6th | 25 x Kilometres Completed |
| 7th | 20 x Kilometres Completed |
| 8th | 15 x Kilometres Completed |
| 9th | 10 x Kilometres Completed |
| 10th | 5 x Kilometres Completed |
| 11th – 15th | 4 x Kilometres Completed |
| 16th – 20th | 3 x Kilometres Completed |
| 21st – 25th | 2 x Kilometres Completed |
| 25th + | 1 x Kilometres Completed |
| Age Group | Male – Winner | Female Winner |
|---|---|---|
| UNDER 15 | Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; | Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; |
| UNDER 18 | $200 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; | $200 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; |
| OPEN 18yrs – 34yrs inclusive | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; |
| LEGENDS 35yrs – 49yrs inclusive | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; |
| SUPER LEGENDS 50yrs and over | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; | $400 prize money Name on OWS Series perpetual shield; 2021/22 OWS Series Season Membership; |