2014
USATF West Virginia Association
Junior Olympic Track & Field
Championships
Friday and Sunday, June 20th,2014
University of Charleston
Stadium
At Laidley
Field
Age
Divisions & Eligibility Requirements:
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Age
Divisions |
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7
& 8 (born 2006 or 2007) |
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9 & 10 (born
2004 2005) |
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11 & 12 (born
2002 - 2003) |
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13 & 14 (born 20002001)
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16 & 16 (born
19981999) |
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17 & 18 (born
1997-1996) *
athletes born in 1995 are also eligible if they do not turn 19 on or before
7/29/2014 |
Individuals: Only U.S. citizens,
aliens living in the United States, and foreign exchange students are eligible
to compete in these Championships. See
the USATF Rules for more information and exceptions. A competitor must compete in his/her age
division only. There will be no
"moving up" in any events, including relays. Competitors in the Bantam and Midget
divisions may compete in a maximum of three events, including relays. Competitors in the Youth, Intermediate, and
Young divisions may compete in a maximum of four events, including relays. Combined events are not included in the event
count. All athletes must be 2014 members
of USATF in good standing.
Relay
Teams:
Only registered 2014 USATF member clubs may enter a relay team(s). All athletes representing the club must be affiliated with and members of that club as part of their
USATF membership. Membership is available at (usatf.org).
ENTRY PROCESS:
Entry must be
completed at (www.CoachO.com) pick the WV event
from Track meet schedule list.
Individual Entries: $ 3.00 per event
Relay Entries: $ 10.00 per athlete
Combined Event Entries: $ 10.00 per athlete
On-Time Registration: Entry
must be completed on line by June 18th, 2014
All entries must be made using CoachO.com. Proof of Birth (copy of birth certificate,
passport, certified baptismal record, drivers license, or U.S. government
identification) is required to be submitted to WV USA Track & Field via fax
to 304-343-0129 or e-mail pjgilmer@aol.com . For relay team entry, please follow the
instructions on the official Relay Roster Form.
AWARDS: USATF
Junior Olympic medals awarded to the top six individuals (top three teams in
the relay events) in each event of each age division.
ADVANCEMENTS:
The top six individuals and relay teams in each event of each age
division will advance to the USATF Region 5 Championships on July 10-13, 2014
at UC Stadium / Laidley Field Charleston, WV.
https://sites.google.com/site/usatfregion5/news-1
USATF
Junior Olympic National Championships: July 21 27, 2014, Turner
Stadium, Humble, TX
http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-National-Junior-Olympic-Track---Field-Champi.aspx
TWO DAY SCHEDULE: Order of Events
Rolling Schedule --
Youngest age group runs first -- Girls run before boys -- As one event ends,
the next event starts
Listen to the announcer
for your events
1:00 PM Friday June 20th
3000M Run (B 11-18)(G
11-18) 1500M
Run (G&B)
2000 M Steeplechase 400M Dash (Timed
Final) (G&B)
80M Hurdles (G&B 11-12)
(30) 800M Run (G&B)
100M Hurdles (G 13-14) (30) 200M
Hurdles (G&B 13-14)
100M Hurdles (B 13-14)(G15-16/17-18) (33) 400M
Hurdles (G&B 15-16/17-18)
110M Hurdles (B 15-18) (39)
200M Dash Finals (G&B)
100M Dash Timed Finals
(G&B
4x400M Relay (G&B)
4x800M Relay (G&B 13 18)
All Race Walkers
4x100M Relay (G&B) 5000M Run (M & W 19 &
up)
FIELD EVENTS WILL START & PROCEED ON A ROLLING SCHEDULE
REPORT WHEN
EVENT IS CALLED AND OFFICIALS MAY ASSIGN FLIGHTS AS NECESSARY
Hammer Throw will not be conducted this
year, Competitors will be passed through to Regional in Charleston
1:00 PM
Friday June 20th
Pole Vault all
ages Girls then Boys
Discus ages 11
& up Boys then Girls
High Jump 9 &
up Girls then Boys
Long Jump 7 &
up Boys then Girls
Shot Put 7 &
up Boys Then Girls
Mini Javelin ages
7 -12 Girls then boys
Javelin ages
13-18 Girls then Boys
Running Events
take precedence over Field Events; get excused from the Field Event Official,
run your race and return within 10 minutes to the Field Official and report in.
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IMPLEMENT
WEIGH-IN: at the venue |
EVENT CHECK-IN: There will be separate check-in
areas for Running and Field events. Athletes must check in at these designated
areas prior to the event's starting time. All athletes will be required to
remain in the designated warm-up areas after checking in.
COMPETITION
BIB NUMBERS: All competitors must wear their assigned bib numbers during
competition and on the front on their jerseys only. If an athlete loses the bib number, a
replacement can be purchased for a fee of $ 5.00.
Bib numbers will be distributed to athletes.
PROTESTS:
There will be a $ 100.00 fee for all protests. Protests must be submitted to the Protest
Referee at once and not later than 30 minutes after a result has been
announced. The protest fee will be
refunded only if the protest is upheld.
CONTACT: Paul Gilmer
304-389-1982
pjgilmer@aol.com