SURFING AUSTRALIA
NATIONAL TITLES AND
SANCTIONED EVENTS
5. AGE ELIGIBILITY OF COMPETITORS
Please Note: Classifications as per ISA standards for event age groups.
Division
Grommets (Boys & Girls)
Cadets (Boys & Girls)
Junior (Boys & Girls)
Pro-Junior (Boys & Girls)
Open Men/Women
Masters Men/Women
Senior/Masters
Grand Masters
Legends
Kahunas
Dukes
Grand Dukes
Surfers age
Under 14 years
Under 16 years
Under 18 years
Under 21 years
Open age
Over 35 years
Over 40 years
Over 45 years
Over 50 years
Over 55 years
Over 60 years
Over 65 years
Eligibility Criteria:
“Under Age” Divisions – Competitors must be under the specified age as of 31st
December in the year of competition
“Over Age” Divisions – Competitors must be of age as of 1st January in the year of
competition
Competitors must be current members of Surfing Australia
Junior competitors may only surf one individual division at National Titles
Open/Surf Masters competitors may surf in two divisions at National Titles
Longboard competitors may surf two divisions at National Titles
Logger competitors may surf two divisions at National Titles
SUP competitors may surf two divisions and one division of both Technical and
Marathon races at the National Titles
Residency Eligibility – National Title competitors must be holders of an Australian passport,
Australian birth certificate or current Australian citizenship documents. To compete in a
State team, competitors must be a resident in that state, as determined by the constitutional
borders and rules, and must also be a current financial member when events occur.
Proof of all of the above will be on the onus of every competitor and can be requested by
the Technical Committee/Director at any time prior, during, or after the specified event.
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