Representative Pathway
This is a competition pathway for those looking to take this sport to the next level as an individual athlete.
The NSW State Boulder titles is the next step leading to Nationals and International representative levels. Athletes who finish top five in the NSW State Boulder titles have automatic selection in the NSW team. The Opens NSW State Boulder titles are held early / mid September and Nationals is held mid year.
The Youth World Championships are being held in South Korea in 2023 for Youth B age categories and above. The Opens pathway runs through to international World Cups and the Olympic level.
More information in this area of competition can be found at Sport Climbing Australia.
To be eligible for the Central North representative team, athletes must meet the grade criteria stated below. Please note the min grade requirement is your T4L GRADE. Contact us directly for exceptional circumstances.
Category |
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Grade |
Youth D |
born 2012 or after |
Girls & boys |
3.5 |
Youth C |
born 2010/2011 |
Girls |
3.5 |
|
|
Boys |
4.0 |
Youth B |
born 2008/2009 |
Girls |
4.3 |
|
|
Boys |
5.0 |
Youth A |
born 2007/2006 |
Girls |
5.0 |
|
|
Boys |
5.8 |
Junior |
born 2004/2005 |
Women |
5.2 |
|
|
Men |
6.0 |
Open A |
Adults |
Women |
6.0 |
|
|
Men |
8.0 |
Open B |
Adults |
Women |
5.2 |
Men |
6.0 |
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Masters |
40 years + |
Men & women |
5.0 |