Gwinnett Swim Krakens -Girls Powerskin ST Next Eco Open Back Junior

The Girls Powerskin ST marks a new generation in a classic arena high performance open back racing suit that is perfect for younger swimmers. Three superior knitted fabrics have been combined to provide outstanding stretch, optimal compression, and total freedom of movement.

The Powerskin ST NEXT is constructed entirely of eco-friendly recycled fabric. This iteration of the Powerskin ST boasts improved performance and sustainability.

With a new ergonomic construction for enhanced core support, body lift, stability, and comfort, the suit helps swimmers keep optimum shape in the water. The flatlock seams give the suit it’s “perfect fit” feel and improves hydrodynamics under water. The fabrics are chlorine resistant and provide protection against ultraviolet rays (50+ UPF).

USA Swimming Approved

12&U Age Group Info: The Girls Powerskin ST Next Eco Open Back Junior is approved by the USA Swimming Age Group Technical Suit Rules and is on the approved list for 12&Under use list.

USA Swimming 12 & under tech suit rules (Before buying, READ):

• Any suit that does not have the FINA logo on it is approved for 12 & Under use.
• A knit fabric suit with sewn seams can extend to the knees and is not considered a technical suit.
• Any suit that does not have the FINA logo on it is approved for 12 & Under use.

  For a few select suits that have the FINA Approved logo, but do not fit the definition of a technical suit, a green check mark is added next to the FINA logo to signify that it is 12 & Under compliant. Learn more on USA Swimming

• Tech Suits

  Any male or female suit with any bonded or taped seams is defined as a technical suit regardless of its fabric or silhouette — and is not allowed.

  Any suit with woven fabric extending past the hips is not allowed, regardless of seams.

• No Checkmark?

  If you own or purchase a suit that qualifies for use and it has the FINA Approved logo but not the green check mark…

  1. Find the list of qualified suits on USA Swimming's website. Confirm your suit is on there.
  2. Swimmer or coach takes the suit to the meet referee prior to the start of the meet.
  3. The tag on the suit has the name of the suit on it and the referee can compare with the list on the website.
  4. Referee uses a green Sharpie and places an "X" over the FINA Approved logo.
  5. It is up to the swimmer and/or coach to have this approved prior to them swimming the race. If the suit has not been reviewed and marked prior to the start of the meet, the athlete may be disqualified.

Racing
Created for precision and hydrodynamic performance in the water.

60% Recycled fabric
Innovative textile made partially with recycled materials.

Flatlock seams
Fabric joined side by side with flat stitching for zero bulk.

Care Instructions