AIDA-TANIWHA CHALLENGE-2020

Part 3 of the NZ Freediving Pool Series
NOVEMBER 13th – 15th
 
 
SPONSORED BY: 
DZ-BOI-white
 
 
 
 

POOL:

 
25m indoor pool – 28 degrees, sloping concrete floor from 1.2 – 1.8m depth. Light Jets/water vents down center of pool floor it should not greatly affect DYN/DNF if in the central lanes) Flat meter wide spill edge on seating side will be used for statics.
 

SCHEDULE:

Friday the 13th

Powhiri at the Marae –  3:30pm

Official’s Briefing – 4pm

Safety Briefing & Registration – 4:30pm – (Compulsory for all athletes)

Static Session 5:30-7:30pm

Saturday the 14th

Dynamic Session 8-11:30am.

SOCIAL DINNER @ GREENS IN PAIHIA 6-7PM

Sunday the 15th

Dynamic Session 8-11:30am

Prize giving and Hangi 1-2pm.

REFERENCE MATERIAL:

Here is a snapshot video from the last small comp we ran in the same pool & a link to the current rules as they were updated in January 2020.

THE GREAT TANIWHA CHALLENGE 2018 VIDEO

AIDA RULES

AIDA 2020 MEDICAL FORM – REQUIRED

IN LIST:

COMPETITORGRADECLUB
Emily CollingsUKRECNorthland
Simon HoltNZCOMPAuckland
Kat MagerGERCOMPAuckland
Brad JamesNZCOMPAuckland
Nathanial FairweatherNZCOMPAuckland
Gemma O’BrienNZCOMPNorthland
Pietro AloisiITRECNorthland
Laura McGuireUKCOMPNorthland
Zaïa Gaëlle ChauvetCANCOMPNorthland
Jack HamiltonNZCOMPWaikato
Phil ClaytonNZCOMPAuckland
Claire Akin-smithUKCOMPQueenstown
Razzie PoaNZRECNorthland

FEES:

$160 Comp Grade

$145 Rec Grade

We would like to foster a team spirit and will have THE POHUTU TROPHY an additional Club trophy up for grabs, calculated off the top combined 6 recorded dives from any one club. Along with overall medal placings & Certificates.

Refund’s will be made should anyone not be able to attend due to Covid-19 Level changes restricting travel. We will still plan to run the event as long as Northland is in Level 1 or 2, however if Judges cannot make it the results will unfortunately not be able to count towards the national titles or Official AIDA rankings.

ACCOMMODATION :

We have booked the te Toka Whakakotahi Marae –  for the weekend from 7pm Friday onward. Accommodation is available to athletes at $10 per person – per night as an option with family and support personnel welcome to stay as well. Payment information will be sent through to athletes upon completing the online registration form.

FOLLOW:

Top times and Results will be posted to this FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE  along with emails sent out to athletes.

For any further queries please feel free to email the organiser Gemma O’Brien at northlandfreediving@gmail.com or call 0220741178.

Location of the pool and Marae on the corner of SHW11 & Derrick Rd

RESULT’S