PVST Athlete Code of Conduct
As a representative of PVST, I will…
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Swim to improve my abilities and times because I love the sport, not to please my parents or coach.
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Be modest and generous when I win and gracious when I lose.
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Respect the sport of swimming and the rules that govern the sport. I will learn and follow these rules.
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Work for the good of my team and give my best effort at all times.
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Show respect for the authority of officials and coaches, even though I may sometimes disagree.
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Show good sportsmanship before, during, and after meets.
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Conduct myself with honor and dignity and treat other swimmers as I would like to be treated.
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Help my parents understand the rules of the sport so they can watch and enjoy the meets.
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Control my temper and not retaliate, even if I believe I have been wronged.
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Not use or possess tobacco, alcohol, or illegal or performance-enhancing drugs.
