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Reminder - Rotorua Regional Comp this sunday

The first of the Central North Island Regional Competitions is being held at The Wall, Rotorua this Sunday 28 February. 
Open to All grades from Youth D (Under 12) to Open and Masters. Come along and have a go.
Registration 8:30am - 9:00am
Climbing Starts 9:15am.
 

Upcoming Judges Courses

Over the coming months, Nat Hamilton, will be running Judges courses at a few of the upcoming events.  Judging is one of the easiest ways to assist in the running of a competition. The more judges we have the more it can be shared around, so come along and give it a go.
Dates are shown below:
14th March - The Rockhouse, Mt Maunganui
The course will be held in conjunction with the Central North Island regional and you will have an opportunity to judge at the event.
9th April - The Roxx, Christchurch
To be held in the Friday night, before the first National Cup round.  Again you will have an opportunity to judge at the event. 
Please register your interest via email, click here, stating what course you would like to attend.
We are also gathering an indication if anyone would like to take the next step, and train to become a Head Judge or President of the Jury.  If you are interested, please inlcude that in the email.

2010 NZ Team for World Youth Championships

The 2010 IFSC World Youth Championships will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland in September 2010. 
The selection process for the NZ team to attend this event has been finalised by the Climbing New Zealand executive commitee and details are attached. 
Initially, climbers wishing to be considered must express their interest.  This can be done online from 1st March 2010. 

Central North Island Regional Series

The Climbing gyms in the Central North Island are holding a series of regional competitions over the February, March & April. 
The regional competitions are about fun and participation rather than results, so come along and have a go. Dates for the events are as follows:
Sunday 28 February - The Wall, Rotorua  
Sunday 14 March - The Rockhouse, Mount Maunganui
Sunday 28 March - Vertical Assault, Turangi
Saturday 24 April - Extreme Edge, Hamilton
Saturday 8 May - Taupo Event Centre, Taupo 
More details will be available shortly.

2009 Oceania Championship, Port Macquarie, Australia, 3-4 October

Sportclimbing Australia have provided the attached information pack and Entry Form for climbers travelling to the Oceania Championships. 
The information pack has been updated be Sportclimbing Australia, with the new version uploaded today (14/9)
All New Zealand competitors can register online for the event up to and including 27 SEPTEMBER.   You can also pay for the international licence online.  Every NZ competitor in Open, Junior, Youth A & Youth B must have an international licence, if they do not already have one).  
The international licence form is attached.  This should be completed in full and taken to the event, along with the entry form.
 Register Here.
Ocnenia Poster
 
 

2009 World Youth Championships Is Here

The 2009 WYC are here, in Valence France.
The team is well prepared and relaxed. The event kicks off tomorrow with the following climbers:
 
 
Live video can be followed here: http://www.mineral-spirit.fr/competition/videos
Live results may be available from the IFSC Results Service:  http://www.ifsc-climbing.org/index.php?page_name=resultservice&comp=09_28&cat=ICC_F_J
We will also be doing twitter updates throughout the competition - you can get them either from http://www.twitter.com/climbingnz

2009 World Youth Championships Are Here

The 2009 WYC are here, in Valence France.
The team is well prepared and relaxed. The event kicks off tomorrow with the following climbers:
 
 
Live video can be followed here: http://www.mineral-spirit.fr/competition/videos
Live results may be available from the IFSC Results Service:  http://www.ifsc-climbing.org/index.php?page_name=resultservice&comp=09_28&cat=ICC_F_J
We will also be doing twitter updates throughout the competition - you can get them either from http://www.twitter.com/climbingnz
 

Photos from National Cup 4, Extreme Edge

Dave from Big Ink was taking photos at the final round of the National Cup, held at Extreme Edge, on 8 & 9 August.
All are available for sale.  Follow the link to have a look
http://www.inkbig.co.nz/Site/Indoor_Climbing_Images/Indoor_Climbing_Images.html
 

Lead World Cup in Imst Austria - Qualification

 
The third lead World Cup is being held in Imst 21/22nd August. Live Scoring is available from the www.ifsc-climbing.org/index.php?page_name=resultservice
Ninety-six athletes are competing for the third lead World Cup of 2009 in Imst Austria. We look forward to a great competition. The qualification round starts at 1100 (GMT+1).
 
Live scoring for the qualifications is available from the competition results service
 
There will also be a live broadcast of the semi-finals and finals. Further information about this live broadcast including broadcast information for TV can be found here.
 

The Youth World Championships Blog Is Here

The daily diary is here - check out http://www.climbing.org.nz/blog
You can also sign up to our twitter account to get notified of the latest updates http://www.twitter.com/climbingnz
 
 

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