• This is the IUKL World Championship Team Australia qualification event to compete at the 2016 IUKL World Championship. Kazakhstan will host the IUKL world Championship this year in October 26th – 30th (see http://giri-iukl.com/Eng/calendar_rus.html). IUKL Team Australia will be formed after the GSAA Nationals. In Australia you have to qualify at this event to become a Team Australia member at the IUKL World Championship. The competition is open to Australians and international athletes.
  • Date: 7th August 2016
  • Melbourne, Victoria

GSAA/IUKL Girevoy Sport Australia Nationals 2016! IUKL World Championship qualifiers!

IUKL World Championship Team Australia qualification event to compete at the 2016 IUKL World Championship.

Kazakhstan will host the IUKL world Championship this year in October 26th – 30th!

IUKL Team Australia will be formed after the GSAA Nationals.

Note: In Australia you have to qualify at this event to become a Team Australia member at the IUKL World Championship!

The competition is open to Australians and international athletes

DISCIPLINES/EVENTS

Women and Women Veterans: Snatch, One Arm Long Cycle, One arm Biathlon.

Men and Men Veterans: Biathlon, Long Cycle, Snatch.

Note: Veterans also allowed to register for all divisions as adult.

To qualify to be on Team Australia you have to compete in the following disciplines below:

Women: Snatch – Professional 24 kg, and Amateur 16 kg

Men: Biathlon, Long Cycle – Professional 32 kg, and Amateur 24 kg

Note: Professional division is limited to only one athlete per weight class on Team Australia at the IUKL World Championships.

KETTLEBELL WEIGHT

Women: Beginner – 8 kg, 12 kg; Amateur – 16 kg, 20 kg; Professionals – 24 kg.
Women Veterans – 12 kg

Men: Professionals – 32 kg, Amateur – 24 kg, 28 kg; – Beginner – 16 kg, 20 kg
Men: Veterans – 16 kg

Note: Veterans allowed to register for all divisions as adults.

WEIGHT CATEGORIES

Women: 53 kg, 58 kg; 63 kg, 68 kg, and 68 kg+
Women Veterans: 53 kg, 58 kg, 63 kg, 68 kg, and 68 kg+

Men: 63 kg, 68 kg, 73 kg, 78 kg, 85 kg, 95 kg, and 95 kg+.
Men Veterans: 63 kg, 68 kg, 73 kg, 78 kg, 85 kg, 95 kg, and 95 kg+

Winners will be determined by summing up of points in disciplines for each weight class.

Jerk -1 point
Snatch- 0.5 point
Long Cycle -1 point
In Biathlon – total result is sum of points of jerk & snatch.

1st place will be awarded with medals & certificates.
2nd and 3rd place will be awarded with certificates.
Coefficient Best Male and Female Lifter awards!

Coefficient winner formula below:
(Kettlebell weight X Repetitions ÷ Athlete weight)

RANKING/SCORING SYSTEM

http://gsplanet.com/design/RANKING.pdf

Application for GSAA membership (if not already member)

NOTE: Link will be uploaded soon

EVENT SCHEDULE

To be announced soon!

Weigh-in date/time:
Competition Schedule
GSAA AGM Meeting
Group Dinner:

COMPETITION REGISTRATION/ENTRY FEE

Note: You must first become a member of GSAA before you can register to compete. International competitors are required to pay the competition fee only.

Step 1: GSAA Membership form
$55 for 12 months for singles

Step 2: Registration/competition fee:

$80 b/w 1st June and 15th June
$100 16th June and 31st June
$120 b/w 1st July and 22nd July

Registration will close on the 22nd July, 2016 @ 11:59 pm!

Registration and payment details will be posted soon!

For any questions please contact James Ross.