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2/2/26 – State First Round Swimming Psych Sheets & Information Available

February 2, 2026 Athletic Department Blog Updates

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All 2026 Regional Swimming & Diving Meets have concluded and results are now posted to the KHSAA website. The KHSAA State First Round Swimming Qualifiers & the KHSAA State Finals Diving Qualifiers have now been determined.

KHSAA STATE FINALS DIVING

  • The diving state meet will be posted on divemeets.com this week. All state diving participants must log in and enter the State Meet.
  • Entries for the state meet are due by 5:00 pm (ET) on Tuesday, February 17th, or the diver will be scratched.
  • Each contestant shall submit a description of dives on divemeets.com.
  • The final list of dives must be submitted no later than one (1) hour before the competition is to begin on site.
  • State six dive format: One voluntary dive of the diver’s choice with a maximum degree of difficulty of 1.8, followed by five optional dives, coming from at least four of the five groups, and which may include any of the dives other than the voluntary dive.
  • The 16 highest-scoring finishers from the preliminary state event will move on to the state finals and perform six additional dives.
  • Divers will be permitted to change dives, not dive order, for the finals so long as all sheet requirements are met.
  • Divers will have approximately 30 minutes between prelims and finals to submit final dives, followed by a 30-minute warmup period.
  • Scores from the preliminaries and finals will be combined to form a cumulative total.
  • State Diving will take place on February 20-21 at the University of Kentucky’s Lancaster Aquatic Center. 

STATE FIRST ROUND SWIMMING SITES

  • Site #1 (Bowling Green High School, Bowling Green) *Central Time
  • Site #2 (University of Louisville, Louisville) *Eastern Time
  • Site #3 (Scott High School, Taylor Mill) *Eastern Time

STATE FIRST ROUND SWIMMING PSYCH SHEETS

STATE FIRST ROUND PARTICIPATING SWIMMING TEAMS CONFERENCE CALL

  • Participating coaches are invited to join the KHSAA in a conference call that will take place on Wednesday, February 4th at 11:00 AM (ET).
  • Details about joining these calls will be sent to participating coaches/athletic directors on Tuesday.
  • Coaches should review meet instructions before the call.

STATE FIRST ROUND SWIMMING WITHDRAWALS

  • Any withdrawals (which means removal from the entire first round meet) must be received by Tuesday, February 3rd at 5:00 PM (EST) (medical and injury excluded per rule). 
  • These withdrawals must be submitted via:

STATE FIRST ROUND SWIMMING WARM-UP LANE ASSIGNMENTS **Will be posted soon**

STATE FIRST ROUND SWIMMING HEAT SHEETS

  • The deadline for withdrawal is Tuesday, February 3rd at 5:00 PM (EST).
  • Heat sheets for the first round will be available following the deadline.
  • A notification will be sent to coaches once heat sheets are available.  

 

– KHSAA –

About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 289 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 229 state championships to 72 teams and 270 individuals in 21 sports and sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 109,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.

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