Please find below the details regarding the National Physical Classification opportunity in March 2017. 

Date: Sunday 26 March 2017

Location: Sydney International Regatta Centre

Time: Each athlete will be allocated a one hour block. A timetable will be distributed in due course.

Who can/needs to be classified?

Anyone who is not yet classified but wants to compete at the 2017 National Championships

Anyone who wants to be classified

Required Paperwork

Each athlete must provide a completed Medical Report Form. This can be found on the RA website - http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Medical-Form-National.pdf

Please provide all required supporting information which is stipulated on the Medical Report Form. The more information the better. This may include the below.

Goniometric Measurement Form – http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Goniometric-Measurements.pdf

Manual Muscle Test Form - http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Manual-Muscle-Test.pdf

Photographs

X-rays

Specific testing

You may be required to provide further information if deemed required.

Timeframe

All medical documentation must be returned to Rowing Australia by Monday 27 February 2017.

Additional Information

Please refer to the RA website for all relevant Classification Regulations and By-Laws, Policies and Guidelines - http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/development/para-rowing/para-rowing-classification/ and http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/policies-and-regulations/

if you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact:

TARA HUNTLY

Para-Rowing Talent Development Coordinator  |  Rowing Australia

21 Alexandrina Drive  |  Yarralumla  ACT  2600

PO Box 7147  |  Yarralumla  ACT  2600

M +61 449 153 211  |  F +61 2 6281 3910

E thuntly@rowingaustralia.com.au  |  W www.rowingaustralia.com.au