Status Sheet
We have updated the status sheet for the 2024 season. This will allow us to determine points status easier and quicker this year. Please use this updated sheet going forward. Please send these status sheets to margherita@rowingireland.ie
Junior Age Reckoner
In the rule change 2.19.5 it states
Junior Rowing –
A Junior is a competitor who is under the age of nineteen years on the 31st of August of the year
of competition.
The following Junior categories apply: –
Junior 18A: A competitor who qualifies under the age limit above.
Junior 18B: A competitor who qualifies under the age limit above and who has not accumulated
more than one and a half status wins at Regattas in any of the following classes: Senior,
Lightweight, Intermediate, Novice or Junior 18. A rower who has won a championship is ineligible
to row Junior 18B.
Note: A Junior 18 B moves to Junior 18 A ten days after he/she reaches one and a half status
wins at Senior, Lightweight, Intermediate, Club, Novice or Junior18.
Junior 16: A competitor who is under the age of seventeen years on 31 August of the year of
competition.
Junior 15: A competitor who is under the age of sixteen years on 31 August of the year of
competition.
Junior 14: A competitor who is under the age of fifteen years on 31 August of the year of
competition.
Junior 13: A competitor who is under the age of fourteen years on 31 August of the year of
competition.
Any person under fifteen years of age on 31 August of the year of competition, may only compete
in races as a sculler or coxswain.
We have had a few queries regarding junior age categories for the 2023 season. We have put together a junior age reckoner which we hope will make it clearer on the age categories as per rule above. If you have any questions please contact lucy.hanrahan@rowingireland.ie.
