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AV Throwers – Meet 3
December 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Date: Saturday 1st March – Sunday 2nd March 2025
Location: Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park
Welcome to AV Throwers; a short and fast format competition all throwers! This event is coming up soon, and to make sure it all goes smoothly we’ve put together some simple steps for you to follow.
Prior to the event, please ensure you read the below information.
Car Parking
Reminder that the main car park here at Lakeside is now closed for the Grand Prix, so entry will need to be via Aquatic Drive. Parking in Aquatic Drive is limited so please plan accordingly.
Athlete Check-In:
Check-in will OPEN – 5:00pm on Friday 28th of February.
Athletes MUST check in for the following events:
- ALL EVENTS – 1 HOUR prior to event start time via ResultsHub. If athletes cannot check-in via ResultsHub, they can do so at Administration (located near the the finish line), but must do so 1 HOUR prior to the published event start time.
AV Throwers is aligning with other AV events (AVSL & Championships) and will require all athletes to Check-In 1 Hour before competition is due to start.
Implement Check-In:
Implement check-in will be available 1 hour before the scheduled start time of event. Implement check-in is located at the Tech Shed, on the back straight near the 200m startline.
Marshalling:
All athletes are required to marshal for their event 10 minutes before scheduled start time.
Athletes who have a clash due to another field event or track event are to make officials aware in line with the above information.
SHOE DECLARATION – National Permit Meets
As the A Field events are World Permit meets, Open & U20 athletes in these events are required to complete an AV online Shoe Declaration Form prior to their first AV Throwers meet. Any State Record, National Record or International qualifying performance will not be ratified without a Shoe Declaration being submitted.
Athletes are to wear shoes that comply with the World Athletics Shoe Rule. For a current list of compliant shoes, please download the latest list: https://worldathletics.org/about-iaaf/documents/technical-information
All Open & U20 Athletes inclusive of Para athletes, attempting a State Record, National Record or International qualifier MUST complete a shoe declaration form prior to participation at a AV Throwers meet.
Please complete the online form HERE prior to the event!
Entry Standards.
Category A:
Open and Under 20 athletes who have thrown a national qualifier. If there are more than 6 open athletes who have thrown a national qualifying standard, seasons bests (from 01/01/2024) will determine who makes the start list.
Category B:
In the regular case in which a field is not filled through the Category A requirements, the Category B standard is put in place to decide which athletes make up the field. This will be based on the % of the seasons best (from 01/01/2024) when compared to the national qualifying standard for their age group. If an athlete has not reached at least 75% of the national qualifying standard for an event, they will be ineligible to compete during these throwers’ competitions.
Warm Up:
Hammer & Shot Throwers will have warm up throws before commencing competition. Number of Warm Up throws will be detemrined by officials. Please take caution of fellow athletes and implements.
Discus Throw:
All competitors will recieve 6 throws in competition.
Javelin Throw:
All competitors will recieve 6 throws in competition.
Competition Bibs:
All registered AV athletes will be required to wear their 2024/25 season bibs. Invitational Athletes who do not have current AV bibs will be able to collect a temporary set at administration located outside the canteen.
Combined Events Championships
Please note, the HVC, AV Throwers and Rare Air High Jump are all working and timetabled in conjunction with the Combined Events Championships. As is the nature of the event being a Championships, these events will take priority should there be any delays or clashes.
Good luck!
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