2016BOLAND ATHLETICS TRACK AND FIELD SELECTION CRITERIA

1GENERAL

1.1In selecting athletes to the SA T&F Championships, priority will be given to the selection of athletes with the potential to qualify for South African Teams to International Championship events.

1.2To be considered for selection onto the team to the SA Youth, Junior and Under 23, as well as the Senior Championships, the athlete must achieve the performance during the current athletics season starting 1 January.

1.3Only performances at events listed on the ASA and BA Events Calendar as contained in the Boland Athletics Handbook will be considered for selection.

1.4Athletes who do not achieve BA Qualifying Standards will be selected onto the Final Team at the discretion of the BA Executive Board. In doing this, the Board will take the following factors into consideration, in the specified priority order:

1.4.1Potential for a medal or potential to end in the finals.

1.4.2Demographics of the team

1.4.3Development in general.

1.5Athletes will qualify for selection, provided that they have competed in the relevant Boland Athletics Championships during the current athletics season.

2SPECIFIC

2.1An athlete will automatically be selected for the Boland team if he/she achieves the A-standard as indicated in the attached table during the current Boland Athletics Championships.

2.2An athlete who consistently performs according to the A-Standard as indicated in the attached table during a season, but for some unforeseen reason does not perform well on the day of the championships and fails to reach the A-standard, will be considered for selection.

2.3Athletes, who fail to achieve the minimum standard (B-standard) as indicated in the attached table during the season, will not be considered for selection.

2.4Athletes not in the team have the right to appeal within 48 hours after the announcement of the team for reconsideration of the decision in writing, to be made to the Boland Athletics office at . The appeal should include all information the athlete considers relevant to the selection panel’s reconsideration of its decision.

2.5All altitude performances will be “converted” to reflect realistic coastal performances.

2.6Performances achieved in mixed (including male and female participants) track and field events will not be accepted.

2.7Wind assisted performances will not be accepted.

2.8Indoor performances will be accepted.

3APPEAL

3.1An athlete not in the team announced, have the right to appeal in writingfor reconsideration of the decision. The appeal must be made to the Boland Athletics office at within 48 hours after the announcement of the team. The appeal should include all information the athlete considers relevant to the selection panel’s reconsideration of its decision.

ANNEXURE TO THE 2016SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF BOLAND TEAMS TO THE ASA NAT. T&F CHAMPS

GIRLS – Electronic times shown as “E” and hand time as “H”
EVENT / Under 15 (Sub-Youth) / Under 17 (Youth) / Under 19 (Junior)
A / A / B / B / A / B / A / A / B / B
(E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H)
100 m / 12.67 / 12.4 / 12.78 / 12.5 / 12.42 / 12.2 / 12.57 / 12.3 / 12.35 / 12.1 / 12.37 / 12.1
200 m / 26.25 / 26.0 / 26.47 / 26.2 / 25.53 / 25.3 / 25.62 / 25.4 / 24.92 / 24.7 / 25.33 / 25.1
400 m / 59.64 / 59.5 / 60.14 / 60.0 / 57.64 / 57.5 / 59.15 / 59.0 / 56.77 / 56.6 / 57.88 / 57.7
800 m / 02:17.12 / 02:20.19 / 02:15.9 / 02:16.6 / 02:18.1 / 02:22.6
1,500 m / 04:49.52 / 04:55.18 / 04:49.9 / 04:56.5 / 04:46.4 / 05:01.9
3,000 m / 10:33.53 / 10:42.40 / 10:31.8 / 10:45.3 / 10:53.1 / 11:10.5
5,000 m / 18:51.4 / 20:23.1
2,000m Steeple / 07:58.36 / 08:10.02
3,000m Steeple / 12:43.7 / 13:09.4
90m Hurdles / 13.73 / 13.5 / 13.83 / 13.6
100 m Hurdles / 14.40 / 14.2 / 14.73 / 14.5 / 15.10 / 14.9 / 15.18 / 14.9
300m Hurdles / 45.37 / 45.2 / 46.10 / 46.0
400 m Hurdles / 62.27 / 62.1 / 65.02 / 64.9 / 63.10 / 63.0 / 64.77 / 64.6
Long Jump / 5.16 / 5.03 / 5.59 / 5.38 / 5.46 / 5.27
Triple Jump / 10.24 / 9.85 / 11.17 / 10.78 / 11.27 / 11.03
High Jump / 1.58 / 1.55 / 1.63 / 1.60 / 1.60 / 1.55
Pole Vault / 2.45 / 2.40 / 2.90 / 2.60 / 3.10 / 2.60
Shot Put / 13.01 / 12.27 / 14.00 / 12.97 / 12.26 / 11.47
Discus Throw / 35.26 / 33.72 / 40.13 / 36.90 / 38.91 / 36.54
Hammer Throw / 40.58 / 35.46 / 48.63 / 44.34 / 41.25 / 38.76
Javelin Throw / 37.79 / 35.92 / 45.05 / 41.71 / 40.49 / 36.73
Walk 5,000 m / 29:47.15 / 31:05.02 / 29:48.55 / 31:18.86
Walk 10,000 m / 1:06:03.4 / 1:07:08.8
Pen-/Heptathlon / 2408 / 2233 / 4153 / 3764 / 2879 / 2768

ANNEXURE TO THE 2016 SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF BOLAND TEAMS TO THE ASA NAT. T&F CHAMPS

WOMEN - Electronic times shown as “E” and hand time as “H”
EVENT / Under 23 / Senior
A / A / B / B / A / A / B / B
(E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H)
100 m / 12.12 / 11.9 / NA / 11.92 / 11.7 / 12.12 / 11.9
200 m / 24.61 / 24.4 / NA / 24.24 / 24.0 / 24.49 / 24.2
400 m / 56.92 / 56.8 / NA / 55.70 / 55.6 / 56.68 / 56.5
800 m / 02:12.2 / NA / 02:09.2 / 02:12.2
1,500 m / 04:38.6 / NA / 04:26.5 / 04:33.3
3,000 m
5,000 m / 18:16.3 / NA / 17:19.7 / 17:52.9
10,000 m / 38:14.7 / 38:34.5 / 40:21.3
3,000m Steeple / 11:46.6 / NA / 11:10.3 / 11:49.3
100 m Hurdles / 14.31 / 14.2 / NA / 14.24 / 14.0 / 14.56 / 14.3
400 m Hurdles / 61.87 / 61.7 / NA / 60.38 / 60.2 / 62.52 / 62.4
Long Jump / 5.64 / NA / 6.19 / 5.88
Triple Jump / 11.74 / NA / 12.03 / 11.70
High Jump / 1.65 / NA / 1.70 / 1.65
Pole Vault / 3.30 / NA / 3.35 / 3.20
Shot Put / 13.70 / NA / 13.70 / 12.91
Discus Throw / 44.05 / NA / 46.69 / 44.03
Hammer Throw / 47.64 / NA / 47.11 / 44.14
Javelin Throw / 46.48 / NA / 45.71 / 43.67
Walk 10,000 m / 58:50.77 / NA
20km Walk / 01:56:44.50 / 01:59:42.00
Pen-/Heptathlon / 4009 / NA / 4009 / 3359

ANNEXURE TO THE 2016 SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF BOLAND TEAMS TO THE ASA NAT. T&F CHAMPS

BOYS – Electronic times shown as “E” and hand time as “H”
EVENT / Under 15 (Sub-Youth) / Under 17 (Youth) / Under 19 (Junior)
A / A / B / B / A / B / A / A / B / B
(E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H)
100 m / 11.43 / 11.2 / 11.67 / 11.4 / 10.85 / 10.6 / 11.03 / 10.8 / 10.79 / 10.6 / 10.94 / 10.7
200 m / 23.31 / 23.1 / 23.51 / 23.3 / 22.10 / 21.9 / 22.22 / 22.0 / 21.61 / 21.4 / 21.68 / 21.4
400 m / 52.03 / 51.9 / 53.20 / 53.1 / 48.94 / 48.8 / 49.13 / 49.0 / 48.22 / 48.1 / 49.32 / 49.2
800 m / 02:01.89 / 02:03.11 / 01:55.1 / 01:56.8 / 01:52.7 / 01:55.0
1,500 m / 04:17.41 / 04:19.74 / 04:02.5 / 04:07.7 / 03:59.1 / 04:03.6
3,000 m / 09:25.3 / 09:35.0 / 08:52.9 / 09:04.7
5,000 m / 15:24.1 / 15:45.2
10,000 m / 34:00.20 / 36:20.99
2,000m Steeple / 06:19.80 / 06:27.20
3,000m Steeple / 09:52.9 / 10:13.0
100m Hurdles / 13.92 / 13.7 / 14.29 / 14.1
110 m Hurdles / 14.23 / 14.0 / 14.34 / 14.1 / 14.51 / 14.3 / 14.65 / 14.4
300m Hurdles / 40.55 / 40.4 / 40.67 / 40.5
400 m Hurdles / 54.26 / 54.1 / 54.96 / 54.8 / 53.77 / 53.6 / 55.94 / 55.8
Long Jump / 6.16 / 5.96 / 6.86 / 6.63 / 7.09 / 6.95
Triple Jump / 12.37 / 11.73 / 13.82 / 13.42 / 14.47 / 13.96
High Jump / 1.77 / 1.72 / 1.90 / 1.88 / 1.98 / 1.90
Pole Vault / 3.20 / 3.00 / 3.95 / 3.60 / 4.10 / 4.00
Shot Put / 15.74 / 14.44 / 16.41 / 15.12 / 15.36 / 14.21
Discus Throw / 51.23 / 47.75 / 49.66 / 46.77 / 45.92 / 42.69
Hammer Throw / 47.15 / 46.55 / 54.65 / 49.98 / 51.94 / 46.35
Javelin Throw / 54.96 / 50.91 / 66.91 / 59.75 / 64.09 / 56.75
Walk 5,000 m / 27:41.37 / 30:01.97
Walk 10,000 m / 56:22.58 / 1:01:20.57 / 53:52.76 / 58:40.32
Octa/Decatathlon / 2516 / 4285 / 4030 / 5395 / 4207

ANNEXURE TO THE 2016 SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF BOLAND TEAMS TO THE ASA NAT. T&F CHAMPS

MEN– Electronic times shown as “E” and hand time as “H”
EVENT / Under 23 / Senior
A / A / B / B / A / A / B / B
(E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H) / (E) / (H)
100 m / 10.65 / 10.4 / NA / 10.55 / 10.3 / 10.70 / 10.5
200 m / 21.41 / 21.2 / NA / 21.14 / 20.9 / 21.48 / 21.2
400 m / 47.48 / 47.3 / NA / 47.02 / 46.9 / 47.27 / 47.1
800 m / 01:50.4 / NA / 01:48.98 / 01:50.24
1,500 m / 03:53.1 / NA / 03:42.14 / 03:46.35
5,000 m / 14:52.4 / NA / 14:13.50 / 14:30.47
10,000 m / 31:33.09 / 30:01.98 / 30:42.48
3,000m Steeple / 09:31.0 / NA / 08:59.13 / 09:21.16
110 m Hurdles / 14.63 / 14.5 / NA / 14.26 / 14.0 / 15.07 / 14.8
400 m Hurdles / 51.98 / 51.8 / NA / 51.72 / 51.6 / 52.41 / 52.3
Long Jump / 7.07 / NA / 7.50 / 7.11
Triple Jump / 14.41 / NA / 15.45 / 14.52
High Jump / 2.00 / NA / 2.05 / 2.03
Pole Vault / 4.60 / NA / 4.70 / 4.45
Shot Put / 16.14 / NA / 17.28 / 16.23
Discus Throw / 49.73 / NA / 54.78 / 51.58
Hammer Throw / 53.11 / NA / 56.45 / 50.33
Javelin Throw / 70.70 / NA / 69.46 / 64.42
Walk 10,000 m / 47:11.97 / NA
20km Walk / 01:36:57.00 / NA / 01:32:31.00 / 01:36:57.00
Octa/Decatathlon / 6030 / NA / 6030 / 5670

TO CONVERT ELECTRONIC TIME TO HAND TIMES:

Add 0.14 seconds to hand times in events from 0 – 200m in length.

Add 0.24 seconds to hand times in events from 200m – 400m in length.

No adjustment from electronic time to hand time is necessary in distance longer than 400m in length.

TO CONVERT COASTAL TIMES TO ALTITUDE TIMES ADD OR SUBTRACT AS INDICATED BELOW:

Note: No adjustments are necessary on times ran below 1000m above sea level

EVENT / Height above sea level in metres / Time in seconds as per event
1000 / 1100 / 1200 / 1300 / 1400 / 1500 / 1600 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2000
60m / 0.04 / 0.04 / 0.05 / 0.05 / 0.05 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.08
80m / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1
100m / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.11 / 0.11 / 0.12 / 0.13 / 0.13
150m / 0.11 / 0.11 / 0.13 / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.16 / 0.17 / 0.18 / 0.19 / 0.2 / 0.21
200m / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.17 / 0.18 / 0.2 / 0.21 / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.25 / 0.27 / 0.28
300m / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.26 / 0.28 / 0.31 / 0.33 / 0.35 / 0.37 / 0.39 / 0.42 / 0.44
400m / 0.29 / 0.32 / 0.35 / 0.38 / 0.41 / 0.44 / 0.47 / 0.5 / 0.53 / 0.56 / 0.59
600m / 0.15 / 0.29 / -0.08 / -0.31 / -0.55 / -0.66 / -0.77 / -0.88 / -0.99 / -1.1 / -1.21
800m / 0 / -0.25 / -0.5 / -1 / -1.5 / -1.75 / -2 / -2.25 / -2.5 / -2.75 / -3
1000m / -0.07 / -0.1 / -0.64 / -1.29 / -1.93 / -2.25 / -2.57 / -2.89 / -3.21 / -3.54 / -3.86
1200m / -0.14 / -0.18 / -0.79 / -1.57 / -2.36 / -2.75 / -3.14 / -3.54 / -3.93 / -4.32 / -4.71
1500m, 1500m Sc and 1500m W / -0.25 / -0.5 / -1 / -2 / -3 / -3.5 / -4 / -4.5 / -5 / -5.5 / -6
1Myl / -0.25 / -0.5 / -1 / -2 / -3 / -3.5 / -4 / -4.5 / -5 / -5.5 / -6
2000m and 2000m Sc / -0.33 / -0.67 / -1.33 / -2.67 / -4 / -4.67 / -5.33 / -6 / -6.67 / -7.33 / -8
3000m, 3000m Sc and 3000m W / -0.5 / -1 / -2 / -4 / -6 / -7 / -8 / -9 / -10 / -11 / -12
5000m and 5000m W / -0.75 / -1.5 / -3 / -6 / -9 / -10.5 / -12 / -13.5 / -15 / -16.5 / -18
10000m and 10000m W / -1.5 / -3 / -6 / -12 / -18 / -21 / -24 / -27 / -30 / -33 / -36
20kmS and 21.1 km Road Running / -3 / -6 / -12 / -24 / -36 / -42 / -48 / -54 / -60 / -99 / -108
Marathon and 50kmS / -7.5 / -15 / -30 / -60 / -90 / -105 / -120 / -135 / -150 / -247.5 / -270
4x50m / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.17 / 0.18 / 0.2 / 0.21 / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.25 / 0.27 / 0.28
4x80m / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.26 / 0.28 / 0.31 / 0.33 / 0.35 / 0.37 / 0.39 / 0.42 / 0.44
4x100m / 0.28 / 0.32 / 0.35 / 0.38 / 0.41 / 0.44 / 0.47 / 0.5 / 0.53 / 0.56 / 0.59
4x200m / 0.56 / 0.6 / 0.68 / 0.72 / 0.8 / 0.84 / 0.88 / 0.96 / 1 / 1.08 / 1.12
4x400m / 1.16 / 1.28 / 1.4 / 1.52 / 1.64 / 1.76 / 1.88 / 2 / 2.12 / 2.24 / 2.36
4x800m / 0 / 1 / -2 / -4 / -6 / -7 / -8 / -9 / -10 / -11 / -12
4x1500m / -1 / -2 / -4 / -8 / -12 / -14 / -16 / -18 / -20 / -22 / -24
1000m Medley (100/200/300/400) / 0.72 / 0.78 / 0.86 / 0.93 / 1.01 / 1.08 / 1.15 / 1.22 / 1.29 / 1.38 / 1.44
1600m Medley (800/400/200/200) / 0.57 / 0.87 / 0.19 / -0.26 / -0.69 / -0.89 / -1.09 / -1.27 / -1.47 / -1.65 / -1.85
1600m Medley (800/400/200/100/100 / 0.57 / 0.86 / 0.18 / -0.26 / -0.71 / -0.9 / -1.09 / -1.29 / -1.48 / -1.66 / -1.87
2000mMedley (800/400/200/200/4x100) / 0.85 / 1.15 / 0.51 / 0.1 / -0.33 / -0.49 / -0.65 / -0.83 / -0.99 / -1.13 / -1.33
70mH / 0.05 / 0.05 / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.09
75mH / 0.05 / 0.05 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.1
80mH / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1
90mH / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.11 / 0.12 / 0.12
100mH / 0.07 / 0.07 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.11 / 0.11 / 0.12 / 0.13 / 0.13
110mH / 0.08 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.11 / 0.12 / 0.12 / 0.13 / 0.14 / 0.14
150mH / 0.11 / 0.11 / 0.13 / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.16 / 0.17 / 0.18 / 0.19 / 0.2 / 0.21
200mH / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.17 / 0.18 / 0.2 / 0.21 / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.25 / 0.27 / 0.28
300mH / 0.22 / 0.24 / 0.26 / 0.28 / 0.31 / 0.33 / 0.35 / 0.37 / 0.39 / 0.42 / 0.44
400mH / 0.29 / 0.32 / 0.35 / 0.38 / 0.41 / 0.44 / 0.47 / 0.5 / 0.53 / 0.56 / 0.59