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Qualifying For Events
I just want to easily find out the requirements?
Use the
QWA Qualifying Calculator
to work out what you need to do by when for all Club, State, National and International Competitions for U15, Youth, Junior and Senior and Masters athletes.
What age group am I in?
Under 15: competitors are Under 15 up until 1st January in the year that they turn 16
ie if on Jan 1 of that year you were still 14 you are U15
Youth (U17): competitors are Youth up until 1st January in the year that they turn 18
ie if on Jan 1 of that year you were still 16 you are U17
Junior (U20): competitors are Junior up until 1st January in the year that they turn 21
ie if on Jan 1 of that year you were still 19 you are U20
Senior/Open: competitors of any age
Masters: competitors are Masters from 1st January in the year that they turn 35 (Note masters is different)
eg if during that year you turn 40 you are in the 40-44 category
Masters Age Groups 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80+
More Information on Masters Weightlifting
How do I Qualify for Qld Championships
All the qualifying details can be found on the
Calendar page
How do I qualify for National Championships and International Events
See AWF Calendar and Qualifying
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the National Senior and/or Championships, athletes must compete in the respective Queensland Senior and/or Junior Championships
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the National U15 and/or National Youth Championships, athletes must compete in the respective Queensland U15 and/or Youth Championships.
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the National Masters Championships, athletes must compete in the respective Queensland Masters Championships.
An exemption from these conditions may apply in special circumstances. Refer to Section 2 of the
QWA Team Selection Policy.
How do I get selected as a coach for the National Championships
See the QWA Coach Selection policy
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