Gail Brodie Para-Athletics Trials
THE CHALLENGE GAMES
GAIL BRODIE PARA-ATHLETICS TRIALS
2025 PARA-ATHLETICS TRIALS MUST BE NOMINATED ONLINE BEFORE 18 JULY 2025
NO NOMINATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY!
Gail Brodie Para-Athletics Trial (previously named Invitational) is for athletes who wish to compete at Queensland Schools State Athletic Championships. Students need to meet qualifying standards for the event and be classified for their disability to be eligible to compete at the State Championships.
2025 GAIL BRODIE TRIALS and PARA CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION
**NEW IN 2025 – Race Running/Frame Running**
Please click here to complete the Gail Brodie Para Athletic Trials registration form.
Athletes need to be classified prior to the Challenge Games Classification Information Para-athletics
To book a time to be classified for Physical Impairment at the games please register here.
INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT
- Sport Inclusion Australia
- Complete Athlete Registration and national Eligibility Application Form – send to 4 Lowry Place Benalla Victoria 3672 or email mail@sportinclusionaustralia.org.au (will take about 4 weeks)
- Athletics Australia > Get Involved > Diversity and Inclusion > Intellectual Impairment or Autism
VISION IMPAIRMENT
- Australian Paralympic Committee
- Required assessment with APC Certified VI classifier
- Either face to face assessment or submit provisional classification application – send to Australian Paralympic Committee – Classification Services, PO Box 596, Sydney markets NSW 2129 or email classification@paralympic.org.au
- Athletics Australia > Get Involved > Diversity and Inclusion > Vision Impairment
HEARING IMPAIRMENT
- Apply to Deaf Sport Australia
- Require Hearing test and an audiogram
- Complete online Classification Form and upload Audiogram http://deafsports.org.au/classification/
- Athletics Australia > Get Involved > Diversity and Inclusion > Deaf or Hard of Hearing
PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
- Athletics Australia
- Register for National Classification
- Athletics Australia > Get Involved > Diversity and Inclusion > Physical Impairment
TRANSPLANT IMPAIRMENT
- Transplant Australia
- Transplant classification application form
- Athletics Australia > Get Involved > Diversity and Inclusion
Classification for Para-Athletics is very different to verification in the school system.
If you have any questions please contact:-
Robyn Potts robyn.potts@athleticsnorthqld.org.au
OR
ANQ: 07 47214998 events@athleticsnorthqld.org.au