
Swimming WA's competition structure is aligned with the Swimming WA swimming membership categories.
Each tier represents the reasons that the swimmer is participating for and the over-arching principle for the meets within that tier.
Swimming WA oversee events up to and including tier 3, the top 2 tiers are run by Swimming Australia and/or FINA.

Tier Memberships
- Tier 1 - International
- Tier 2 - National
- Tier 3 - State
- Tier 4 - Competitive
- Tier 5 - Participation
- Tier 6 - Entry Level Meets
- Tier 7 - Swim for FUN!
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
Social participation and 8yr olds can do Club Premierships or Country Pennants
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
or
Social participation membership
*8 year olds can compete
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
or
Social participation
*8 year olds can compete
Annual and/or seasonal membership required
or
Social participation
or
Junior dolphins