The 2021 Val Beitzel Memorial Challenge is a Novice/Encouragement diving meet for all Diving Victoria members that meet the eligibility criteria below.  Please consult your coach before registering for this event.  This event will take place after the Victorian Open Championships.  Once entries are finalized a final program and time-line will be sent.

Printable Competition Information

Dates:

• Sunday 2 May 2021

Venue:

• AQUANATION, Ringwood

Competition Fee:

• $23 Registration

Entry Deadline:

• MONDAY 19 April (midnight)
• Entries are on-line only via the Diving Victoria Website

Late Entries:

• $45 Registration

Late Entry Deadline:

• Sunday 25 April

Eligibility:

• Age is as of 31 December 2021

Divers Ineligible to compete are as follows:

• Divers not registered as financial members of Diving Victoria as a Participation Level Diver or above.
• Medalists on 1M or 3M springboard in Age events from the following competitions: Any Pullar Family Championship, 2021 Victorian Age Championships
• Divers who competed in an Elite Junior event this season (from July 2020 -)
• Divers without the required number of divers as per the criteria below

Dive Criteria:

• One dive list will be submitted with 1m and/or 3m dives only (No platform)
• No dive of the same number may be repeated 
• Divers may choose up to 2 of the following (all at DD 1.0)

1. Forward Jump (100)  A, B or C
2. Back Jump (200) A, B or C
3. Forward Entry (11) A, B or C
4. Back Entry (21) A, B or C

A: Straight, B: Pike, C: Tuck

Printable Meet Information

Dive Requirements:  (Boys and Girls are separate events)

14/15 Years Girls, 14/15 Years Boys

• 3 dives from different groups @ 5.4 DD limit PLUS 3 dives from different groups

12/13 Years Girls, 12/13 Years Boys

• 3 dives from different groups @ 5.4 DD limit  PLUS 2 dives from different groups

10/11 Years Girls, 10/11 Years Boys

• 2 dives from different groups @ 3.6 DD limit  PLUS 2 dives from different groups

9 & Under Girls, 9 & Under Boys

• 2 dives from different groups @ 3.6 DD limit  PLUS 1 dive from any group

Different groups: Front, Back, Reverse, Inward and Twist

Dive Sheets:

• Due via Dive Recorder www.diverecorder.co.uk before 9am Thursday 29 April
• Changes to existing divesheets may be made via DiveRecorder until 9am Friday 30 April without penalty
• Any changes after 9am Friday - if accepted - will result in a diver competing by invitation in that event (not eligible for placing or any points).

Aquanation Entry Fee:

• Competitors, Coaches & Officials: Free 
• Spectators: Free

Awards:

• Medals presented to the top 3 finishers in each event
• Doug Walton Trophy (male) & Ian Nichols Trophy (female): for outstanding potential shown during the competition

Sunday 2 May

• Sign in TBC (After the Open States Session 3, Approx 11:30)
• Open Warm-up TBC (approximately 30-45 minutes)
• Event Begins TBC

Catering

• Lunch (Diving Victoria)

COVID Compliance

• All competitors, spectators and officials must QR code into Aquanation upon entry AND the DV QR code once inside.
• If you feel unwell, please stay home.
• Please maintain hand hygiene and maintain social distancing. 
• Mask wearing will be dependant of government restrictions but should always be worn if distance cannot be maintained. 
• Divers should not share food, drink or shammies. 

Finalized program will be available on the DV Website Tuesday 27 April (order of events, side)

If you are experiencing difficulties registering online contact Diving Victoria (03) 9686 7534 or 0411 863483 during business hours prior to closing date for registrations.

Diving Victoria

(03) 9686 7534

info@divingvictoria.com.au

Competitions Manager: Whitney Michael, whitney@divingvictoria.com.au, 0411 863 483

Chief Referee for this event: TBC