Swimwear Standards Poll

Swimwear Standards, Classifications, and Regulations in Marathon Swimming

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Non-Tech Suits
Non-Tech Suits

Should a traditional textile jammer from the waist to knee, made of knit (not woven) materials, with sewn (not bonded or taped) seams, and without hydrophobic coating be considered assisted, unassisted, or a safety-first based on the following coverage areas:
From waist to knees (men)
Tech Suits
Tech Suits

Should a textile jammer tech suit from the waist to knee, made of woven (not knit), water permeable fabric and using bonded or taped seams (not sewn) and treated with a hydrophobic coating, be considered assisted, unassisted or safety-first based on the following coverage areas:
From waist to knees (men)
Pants from waist to ankle (men)
From shoulder to knee (men/women)
From shoulder to ankle (men/women)
Stinger Suits

Should the use of a knit (not woven) stinger suit made of water permeable materials classify a swim as assisted, unassisted, or safety-first based on the following coverage areas:
Wrist to ankle body suit (Stinger Suit)
Wetsuits

Should the use of insulating buoyant neoprene on any type of the body classify the swim as as assisted, unassisted or safety-first:
Wetsuit
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Swimwear Standards, Classifications, and Regulations in Marathon Swimming