OVERVIEW OF THE CHIEF TIMEKEEPER POSITION
- They must maintain constant check on accuracy & efficiency of Timekeepers.
- Ensure Timekeepers are aware of and perform special duties:
- Ringing of Bells in distance events
- Capturing times for any official split requests
- Uncommon activities such as timers changing ends for certain events
In a fully staffed meet the Chief Timekeeper may be assisted by an Assistant Chief Timekeeper, with each taking responsibility for half the lanes