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2009 Calendar |
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January 26 |
USQ Australia Day Open Competition |
USQ Springfield |
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February 7 |
‘Michael Keelan Shield’ Competition |
Cougars |
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February 14 |
QWA League Round 1 & Masters League Round 1 |
Toowoomba |
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February 21 |
Australian Masters Championships & Aust Masters Games |
Geelong, VIC |
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March 14 – 15 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
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March 20 |
North Brisbane Open Club Competition |
Zillmere |
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March 20 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
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March 21 |
QWA Annual General Meeting |
Chandler |
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March 21 |
Cougars Open Club Competition |
Cougars |
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March 21 |
Gunmaree Open Club Competition |
Mount Isa |
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March 28 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
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March 28 – 29 |
Australian Clubs Championship |
Springfield, QLD |
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April 18 |
QWA League Round 2 & Masters League Round 2 (National Senior qualifying event) |
Cougars |
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May 3 – 7 |
World Cup Tournament |
Mont Dore, NCL |
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May 11 – 14 |
Oceania Championships (Junior & Senior) & Arafura Games |
Darwin, AUS |
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May 16 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
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May 22 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
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May 22 |
USQ Open Club Competition |
USQ Springfield |
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June 6 |
Qld Senior Championships (National Senior qualifying event) |
USQ Springfield |
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June 12 – 21 |
World Junior Championships |
Constanta, ROM |
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June 20 |
Gunmaree Open Club Competition |
Mount Isa |
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June 27 |
QWA League Round 3 & Masters League Round 3 (National Youth/Junior qualifying event) |
Zillmere |
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June 27 |
Cairns North Open Club Competition |
Cairns |
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July 10 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
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July 11 |
Cougars Open Club Competition |
Cougars |
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July 18 |
National Senior Championships |
Melbourne, VIC |
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July 19 |
National Officiating Workshop |
TBC |
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July 25 |
Qld U16 & Youth & Junior Championships (National Youth/Junior qualifying event) |
Cougars |
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July 25-26 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Coorparoo |
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August 15 |
Gunmaree Open Club Competition |
Mount Isa |
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August 15 |
North Brisbane Open Club Competition |
Zillmere |
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August 15 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
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September 12 |
Qld Masters Championships |
Toowoomba |
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September 18 – 20 |
National Under 16 & Youth & Junior Championships |
Launceston, TAS |
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September 21 – 25 |
National Junior Squad Clinc & Coach Development Workshop |
TBC |
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September 26 |
Cairns North Open Club Competition |
Cairns |
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October 10 |
Qld All Schools Championships |
Toowoomba |
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October 10 – 18 |
WMG & IWF World Masters Championships |
Sydney, AUS |
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October 17 – 24 |
National Squad Camp (Super Squad & Games Squad) |
TBC |
October 18th – 23rd |
Commonwealth Senior & Junior Championships |
Penang, MAL |
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October 24 – 25 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
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October 31 |
QWA League Round 4 & Masters League Round 4 |
Cougars |
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November 7 |
Gunmaree Open Club Competition |
Mount Isa |
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November 7 |
USQ Open Club Competition |
USQ Springfield |
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November 7 – 8 |
State Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 2 course |
Chandler |
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November 17 – 27 |
World Senior Championships |
Goyang City, KOR |
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November 20 |
North Brisbane Open Club Competition |
Zillmere |
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November 20 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
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December 5 |
QWA Grand Final |
USQ Springfield |
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December 12 |
‘Michael Keelan Shield’ Competition |
Cougars |
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December 12 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
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December 19 |
Cairns North Open Club Competition |
Cairns |
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December 19 |
‘Lawrie Townsend’ Competition |
Zillmere |
The closing date for entries for all QWA events is 15 days prior to the competition date.
The closing date for entries for all National events is 28 days prior to the competition date.
The minimum qualifying standard for entry in the Queensland Senior Championships is AWF Youth Standard.
The qualifying period for the Queensland Senior Championships is 22nd May 2008 – 22nd May 2009.
The minimum qualifying standard for entry in the Queensland Junior Championships is 80% of AWF Youth Standard.
The qualifying period for the Queensland Junior Championships is 10th July 2008 – 10th July 2009.
There is no minimum qualifying standard for Queensland Under 16, Youth, School, or Masters Championships.
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the 2009 National U16 & Youth & Junior Championships athletes must compete in the 2009 Queensland U16 & Youth & Junior Championships.
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the 2009 National Senior Championships, athletes must compete in the 2009 Queensland Senior Championships.
An exemption from these conditions may apply in special circumstances. Refer to Section 2 of the QWA Team Selection Policy. The QWA Team Selection Policy is available on the QWA web site at http://www.qwa.org/policies/teamsel.asp or from the QWA office on request.