COMPETITION CATEGORIES FROM IFFA

COMPETITION CATEGORIES FROM IFFA

Summary

Table provides an overview of the various Competition Categories

COMPETITION CATEGORIES FROM IFFA
COMPETITION CATEGORIES

The following table provides an overview of the various Competition Categories.In the table, the approximate maximum number of athletes, competition officials and auxiliary personnel on the arena at any one time is given.(The"Event Management Guidelines - lnfield" contains the recommended number of officials on the Field of Play for World Athletics competitions.) The total number of these type of people at a competition can be many times greater The "Number of Days" column gives the approximate duration of an athletics meetina. For details ofitems to Vlisted under"Recommended Construction Cateaory". refer to Section 1.5. Finalythe ast co umn states the authority responsible for allocation and technical control at the international area, regional or national level, with the exception of the Olympic Games for which the loc is responsible for allocation and various Group Games for which Group Associations have responsibility.

OTHER COMPETITIONS

Each country may modify technical requirements in respect of domestic competitions.


Selection of the Venue

The venue is selected by the organisers. In addition to the Construction Category for the competition facility reauired for the respective competition，other factors of importance for the choice of venue are:
-The accessibility for international or national transport network -The infrastructure
-Accommodation and care ofparticipants.
-Population catchment area so as to maximise spectators