Pre-Selection Event for the IFSC African Qualifier
BOULDER, LEAD, SPEED and COMBINED (Lead & Boulder)
Kloof – Kloof High School (KHS); Kwa-Zulu Natal; South Africa
Team Registration and Technical Meeting
29th September 2023
Competition
30th September to 3rd or 4th October 2023
Kwa-Zulu Natal climbing on behalf of the South African National Climbing Federation.
Friday 29th September 2023 17h00 – 18h30
Registration KHS Sports Centre
Technical Meeting and Pre-Register by Provincial Team Manager/Coach and info session and collect Official Accreditation for athletes and officials. KHS training room.
Introduce Officials and Route setters and clarify rules and ask questions re judging and scoring.
Athletes are not required to attend.
Saturday 30 September 2023 (Boulder Qualifications & Speed Qualification & Finals)
07:30 – 08h30 Athlete Registration
07h30: Climbing gym opens for warm-ups – Sports Centre
08:30 Technical Meeting KHS Sports Centre
09:00 Boulder Qualification: U13 Male & Female & U15 Male & Female
12:30 Speed Practice all Categories comp. venue
13:30 Speed Qualification and Finals - all Categories comp. venue
14:30 Isolation for the Boulder U13 Male/Female & U15 Male/Female.
Time T.B.C Speed Award Ceremony All Ages
15:30 Boulder Finals: U13 Male/Female & U15 Male/Female
Boulder Awards Ceremony U13 Male/Female & U15 Male/Female.
Boulder Setting to follow: All athletes and coaches to leave the property.
Sunday 1st October 2023 (Boulder Qualifier and finals)
07:30 – 08:30 Registration
07:30 Climbing gym opens for warm-up in the indoor gym & Isolation Boulder Female Opens (U17/U19/Open)
08:30 Technical Meeting Boulder comp. venue
09:00 Boulder Qualification Female Opens (U17/U19 and Open).
10:30 Isolation Male Open
12:00 Boulder Qualification Male Open (U17/U19 and Open).
15:00 Finals Boulder Female Open (U17/U19 and Open)
17:00 Finals Boulder Male Opens (U17/U19 and Open)
Boulder Award Ceremony: Female & Male (U17/U19 and Open)
Lead Setting to follow: All athletes and coaches to leave the property.
Monday 2nd October 2023 (Lead)
07:00 – 08:00 Registration Lead U13 & U15 age groups.
07:30 Climbing gym opens for warm-up Lead indoor gym.
07:30 Isolation opens U13 Male & Female & U15 Male & Female.
08:00 Technical Meeting Lead comp. venue
08:30 Lead Qualification U13 Male & Female & U15 Male & Female.
10:00 Isolation Opens Female and Male (U17/19/Open)
12:00 Lead Qualification Female and Male (U17/19/Open)
16:30 Lead Finals U13 Male & Female & U15 Male & Female
18:00 Lead Final Female (U17/U19/Open)
19:30 Lead Final Male Open (U17/U19/Opens)
Lead Award Ceremony Male & Female at KHS Comp Venue
Rain day
Possibly Tuesday 3rd October 2023 as Rain Day contingency.
Emergency Services during the event
Emergency Services will be in attendance. To be advised (S.T.A.R.T Rescue) (certified ALS & BLS personnel). Marnè Lloyd 0834206624
Local healthcare system links and other useful info.
Ambulance: An ambulance will be on standby.
Gillitts Fire Brigade: 031 - 361 00 00
Kloof SAPS Police: 031 -764 2334
George Stainton
Bevan Gibson Taylor
Fem Steenkamp
Dirk Uhlig (Germany)
Wesley Antonites
Tiaan Bouwer
KP Pole
Jordan Pillai
Tiffany Wells
All Rules to be as per the IFSC 2023 Rules2023_IFSC_Rules_112.pdf (ifsc-climbing.org) as well as the updated Olympic Speed Rules 2023_IFSC_OGRules-Speed-V11_final.pdf (ifsc-climbing.org) and the new IFSC Lead & Boulder point scoring. Rules as per IFSC 2023 rules, adjusted to local constraints where required.
For the Paris ACC Pre-Qualifiers the Open age Category born in 2007 or earlier i.e., turning 16 or older in 2023.
Appeals may be submitted through the official appeals process, rejected appeals will incur a R100 penalty.