{"id":1189,"date":"2023-04-18T05:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/2023-junior-world-championships-team-selection-criteria-update-18-april-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T05:23:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T19:23:00","slug":"2023-junior-world-championships-team-selection-criteria-update-18-april-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/2023-junior-world-championships-team-selection-criteria-update-18-april-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Junior World Championships Team Selection Criteria Update &#8211; 18 April 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Selection Criteria for the 2023 ISSF Junior World Championships has been updated and can be accessed via the link below.<\/p>\n<p>The International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) has confirmed an update to the classification of a Junior effective 13 April 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Athletes will remain as Juniors until the 31<sup>st<\/sup> December of the year in which they turn 21 years of age. <em>(ISSF Rule 3.7.4.12)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.issf-sports.org\/news.ashx?newsid=3978\" rel=\"noopener\">ISSF News Release<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Athletes will also still be eligible to compete in the under 18 age category (eg 2023 Junior World Championships) until the 31<sup>st<\/sup> December of the year in which they turn 18 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>This change by the ISSF has resulted in a change to Shooting Australia\u2019s Junior World Championship selection criteria and specific to clause <strong>6 a (i)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>6. ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><strong>a)\u00a0<\/strong><em>To be eligible for consideration for selection to the Team for the JWCH an athlete must:<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>(i)\u00a0<\/strong><em>Be under the age of, or turn, twenty-one (21) or eighteen (18) years between 1<sup>st<\/sup> January and 31<sup>st<\/sup> December of the year of competition. Refer clause 5(a) with regard to the number of athletes per age.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/TSC_2023_JWCH_RPSG_FINAL-1.pdf\">2023 Junior World Championships Team Selection Criteria<\/a><br \/>\nUpdated 18 April 2023<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact High Performance Manager Kathryn Periac via email <a href=\"mailto:kathryn@shootingaustralia.org\">kathryn@shootingaustralia.org<\/a> or mobile 0427 459 469.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Selection Criteria for the 2023 ISSF Junior World Championships has been updated and can be accessed via the link below. The International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) has confirmed an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shootingaustralia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}