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Category	Document Name	Document Type	Date Added
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Relay Substitution Form – Australian Championships	PDF 117.20 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Scoresheet – Horizontal Jumps Generic Scoring Sheet	PDF 79.10 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Scoresheet – Lap Counting Generic Scoring Sheet	PDF 94.92 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Scoresheet – Throws Generic Scoring Sheet	PDF 75.71 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Scoresheet – Track Events Generic Scoring Sheet	PDF 183.42 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Scoresheet – Vertical Jumps Generic Scoring Sheet	PDF 90.68 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Starting Blocks Form – Para Athletics Information to get assistance for setting blocks - Updated 8 April 2026	PDF 236.89 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	11/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Swedish Medley Relay Explanation of the Swedish Medley Relay	PDF 38.01 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	21/10/24	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Technical Meeting Form Form to submit questions to Technical Meeting	PDF 93.76 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	11/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Technical Specifications – Implement Checking Protocols Technical specifications for para athletics throwing implements – 1 Oct 2024	XLSM 524.67 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	20/11/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	The Referee Invaluable handbook, now incorporated into the rules. Not up to date.	PDF 5.33 MB Rules, Technical and Officiating	21/12/24	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Track Protocols Track Protocols, roles, responsibilities and safety - July 2019	PDF 345.33 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	21/12/24	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Umpires Briefing Notes Notes for umpires	PDF 340.22 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Umpires Lane Draw Record Form for umpires to record athlete lanes	PDF 664.31 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Umpires Report Form – Individual Umpires report form - Able Bodied - January 2026	PDF 291.48 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download
Rules, Technical and Officiating	Umpires Report Form – Individual WPA Umpires report form - Para Athletics	PDF 212.28 KB Rules, Technical and Officiating	12/01/25	Download