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Code of Conduct

CODE OF CONDUCT

 

Mayfield Marlins Mission Statement:

 

To provide a safe, secure and happy environment for swimmers, coaches

and parents where all club members are respected and encouraged to

perform to their full potential.

 

Mayfield Marlins respect the Clubs Code of Conduct:

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For Swimmers:

 

• At all times respect Club equipment, pool facilities and surrounds.

• Be a good sport and applaud all good performances whether they are made by our team or the opposition. Display modesty in victory and graciousness in defeat.

• Refrain from conduct which could be regarded as harassment, bullying, discrimination and abuse whether it is physical or verbal.

• Refrain from behaviour that is disruptive to others.

• Cooperate with coaches, officials, teammates and opponents.

• Be ethical, considerate, fair and honest in all dealings with others.

• Be a positive role model to other swimmers.

• Never argue with an official. Discuss decision disagreements with the Captain, Coach or Club President during a break or after the competition.

• Work equally hard for my teammates and myself.

• Thank the opposition and officials at the end of competitions.

 

For Parents:

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• Encourage participation by your children.

• Provide a model of good sports behaviour for your children.

• Encourage honest effort, skilled performance and team loyalty.

• Make new parents welcome on all occasions.

• Demonstrate appropriate social behaviour and put your phone away!

• Remember, they are CHILDREN!

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