Event Specifications |
- Start Jump
- Hurdles
- Implement Weights
- Multi-class events implement weights |
Spikes |
For track preservation and longevity, all athletes wearing spikes must use starting blocks in laned events up to and including 400m and the first runner of a relay. Para athletes are excluded. |
Equipment |
All competitors must use equipment provided by Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre. |
Entry Eligibility |
- Each Diocese/Association may enter one competitor per event in 400m, Hurdles, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put, Discus, Javelin
- One competitor per Multi-class event in Long Jump, Shot Put, 800m, and Discus
- Two competitors per event in 100m, 200m, 800m, 1500m, and Walk
- Two competitors per Multi-class event in 100m and 200m 800m events
- Additional entry requests may be made to the CSNSW Sport Manager
- Athletes must compete in their own age group and remain in the same age group for the entire Championship
- No limit to the number of events an athlete may compete in; be aware of the program and event clashes |
Team Size |
Maximum numbers per Diocese/Association will be determined by entry eligibility. |
Protests |
- Protests should first be made verbally by the athlete to the event official
- A written protest, if required, must be submitted within 30 minutes of the event's conclusion by the Team Manager
- The NSWCCC Championship Manager will discuss the protest with the technical referee, who will make a decision.
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Team Entry |
- Diocesan/Association teams must be entered electronically using the "Meet Manager Backup file" by the closing date
- Multi-class entries must include classifications beside surnames
- No new athletes will be entered into the competition on the day of the championship. |
Late Changes |
- Late changes accepted up to 48 hours before the carnival
- No new athletes or replacements due to injury/illness will be accepted on the day
- All changes must be made using the appropriate change form. |
Uniform/Team Identification |
- Competitors must wear Diocesan/Association singlets and shorts
- Athlete numbers, supplied by the NSWCCC Championship Manager, must be displayed. |
Team Selections |
- The NSWCCC Championship is not a representative pathway event
- Individual students can apply online to Athletics NSW to compete at the NSW All Schools Championships. |
Event Officials |
- NSW Athletics will provide officials for key positions
- Each Diocese/Association must supply teacher officials and team managers. |
Competition Area |
- Only competitors and officials are permitted in the competition arena
- Athletes should leave the competition area immediately after their event. |
Marshalling |
Competitors must report to the marshalling area immediately after their event is called. Team managers should assist. |
Students with Disabilities |
- All multi-class athletes must be classified prior to their attendance at this event. It is a Diocesan responsibility to ensure this is complete.
- Classifications must be included beside surnames in the Meet Manager program
- Medals are determined based on the percentage of the Australian record for their classification. |
Spikes/Footwear |
- Maximum length: 7mm for track events, Long Jump, Triple Jump; 9mm for High Jump and Javelin
- Athletes must wear shoes at all times. |
Coaching |
- No coaching is allowed after marshalling
- Penalty for coaching violations: disqualification. |
Starts |
- Starting blocks are required for all events up to and including 400m
- Only blocks provided by the Sydney Olympic Park Authority are permitted. |
Awards Presentation |
- Medals awarded to the first three athletes in each event
- Age Champions determined by points (1st=16, 2nd=14, etc.) excluding relays. |