Philippine National Open-Invitational Athletics Championships 2017

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Info

Date: 30th March to 2nd April 2017

Venue: City of Ilagan Sports Complex, Ilagan City, Isabela Province

Organizer: PATAFA

Quota: 4 Athlete + 1 Team Manager/Coach

Results

To be posted after the event is over.

Selection Criteria

Please submit your interest by 30th January 2017.

1. ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY

• Elite - Senior (Men / Women) – 20 years and above – athletes born in the year 1997 and below
• U-20 - Junior (Boys / Girls) - 18 to 19 years old - athletes born in the year 1998 and 1999

*Youth (Boys / Girls) - 16 to 17 years old - athletes born in the year 2000 and 2001 and
Youngster (Boys / Girls) – 13 – 15 years old – athletes born in the year 2002 – 2004, may be entered in the Junior Division

2. ENTRY RULES

Team Events:

Each team may enter two (2) competitors for each individual event and one (1) team for each relay event.

A contingent from the same organization or province may be represented by a single team only. There will not be a Team B from the same group.

3. CONDITIONS FOR VALIDITY OF PERFORMANCES

Please submit your interest by 30th January 2017.

Selection is based on Selection of Overseas meet for 2016.

Only Singapore citizen are nominated for this competition.

Please submit your interest to SAA (SAA) once the overseas meet information is published and window is open.

Please also be reminded to strictly adhere to any stipulated closing date for submission for each meet.

Subject: Submission of Interest for (the name of the overseas meet)
Name:
Event:
Season’s Best 2016/2017:
Coach Email:

Based on the quota given by the organiser (on a meet by meet basis), SAA will send any Singaporean athlete who meets the Senior, Junior and Youth qualifying mark.

Last Minute Withdrawal (more than 3 days after SAA announced Final List)

In the event that the selected athletes decided to withdraw (prior to the departure/did not compete at all) due to injury or other reasons (unless clash of events), the athlete have to bear the full cost (air tickets, insurances, accommodation or other costs) that SAA have paid for the trip.

Please adhere to the following selection policy and criteria set by SAA:
Note: Overseas meets requests are for Open invitational meets and do not include qualifying for meets such as SEA Youth, Asian Junior, SEA Games, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games.

Senior Athletes

If the quota is not met based on the number of athletes selected and confirmed, any Singaporean Athlete who is 5% or less from the Senior qualifying mark, will also be nominated. All such athletes will be ranked and the cut off will be the quota number invited.

For other athletes who are 6-10% off the Senior qualifying mark and are keen to compete, SAA will, on a case by case basis endorse the athlete to be part of the team but the athlete will have to bear the full costs of the air ticket and room and board stipulated by the organiser. Upon achieving the qualifying mark, SAA will reimburse the full amount to the athlete.

Conditions

When only 2 Athletes per country are allowed to be entered per event and if more than 2 athletes meet the qualifying marks, the top 2 ranked athletes within the qualifying window period will be nominated.

All SAA sanctioned competition results will be considered for nomination.
SAA reserves the right to drop any qualified Athlete if the Athlete is deemed unfit to perform at a competitive level.

7. QUALIFICATION TIMELINE

All athletes who are nominated and selected will have to attend all Team Training, Briefing & Camps.

Related links:
Philippine National Open-Invitational Athletics Championships 2016
Philippine National Open-Invitational Athletics Championships 2015