Gold Star Awards
This award is controlled by the STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS qualifying standards in the TLAA Information manual.
Information concerning claims:
GOLD AWARDS may be claimed in four group areas:
· Sprints
· Distance
· Throws
· Jumps
The Little Athlete may attain a maximum of four awards - one in each group. To claim an Award the athlete must qualify once in TWO (2) events from the group area.
For example - Under 9 Boys Qualifying Standards in Throws :
Shot Put.............. 5.60
Discus.................. 16.00
Turbo Jav............. 15.00
To qualify for a Gold Award in throws, the athlete must reach or better two of these distances. Groupings are as indicated on claim form.