SOMT Kayaking Coach Certification Quiz

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This quiz must be completed every 3 years by all coaches wishing to be re-certified in this sport.

Email *

Name *

Which team do you coach for? *

Kayaks used in competition must be-- *

1 point

Sit-in kayaks

Sit-on kayaks

Neither

Does SOMT provide kayaks for usage in competition? *

1 point

Yes

Are athletes allowed to bring their own sit-in kayaks to competition? *

1 point

Yes, as long as they meet ICF specifications, and they were the kayaks practiced in.

Are athletes required to wear safety vests and helmets at practices and competition? *

1 point

Yes

Are competitors in kayaking required to know how to swim? *

1 point

Yes

Maybe

Are coaches allowed to have a kayak in the water during competition? *

1 point

Yes

When is a racer considered finished with a race? *

1 point

When the bow of his/her kayak crosses the finish line.

When the entire kayak is five meters past the finish line.

When the kayak reaches shore.

Will there be safety personnel on the water during competition? *

1 point

Yes

For unified doubles races, how many unified teammates are in each pair? *

1 point

There are no unified teammates in a unified pair, and two athletes.

There will be one unified teammate in a unified pair, and one athlete.

There will be two unified teammates in a unified pair and no athletes.

Must all finish/start lines and turns on the course be marked on the water? *

1 point

Yes

Are competitors required to wear their assigned bibs while racing? *

1 point

Yes

Which of the following statements are true in regards to filing a protest? *

1 point

Protestable subjects include- A misapplication of the rules, a clerical error, a mistake in the final results, or a failure to follow a meet procedure (such as disqualifying a late team before the 10 minute threshold).

Non-protestable subjects include- Any judgment decision pertaining to violations or alleged violations of the rules, A decision made by the official(s) that does not involve misapplication of a rule, or terms and conditions of competition, whether a start is fair or legal.

If a coach wishes to protest, the protest must first be approved by the venue director, who may accept or deny the request.

The protest must be filed within 30 minutes of the game in question's conclusion.

All of the above.

Where can coaching guides and other helpful sports resources be found? *

1 point

Nowhere. They don't exist.

On the Coaches Education page of the Special Olympics Montana website.

On the games specific pages of the Special Olympics Montana website.

On the Training, Health, and Fitness page of the Special Olympics Montana website.

B, C, and D

Are there resources for deaf and hard of hearing available on the SOMT Coach Education web page and at this link- https://www.somt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Signs-Apps-for-Sports-SOMT.pdf - that provide universal signs and helpful phone apps for sports practice and competition? *

1 point

Yes

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