What's New? and General Information for 2007
October 12-14 - Women’s Technical Committee in Indianapolis – Includes: Regional Congresses 2007, Range of Scores, Judges'meeting prior to competitions, Official score sheets, Determination of final event scores, Inquires, Affiliation, R&P updates, Start value, Level 2-3 vault penalties, Level 4-6 beam dismount, Judges' accreditation, Judge selection for regional meets, Courses for 2009, Judge recommendations due date, Base scores, Judges' accreditation web page, Gymnastics apparel, JO Code revisions.
October 11 – Apparatus list for 2008 Women’s J.O National Championships
The National equipment sponsor, American Athletic, Inc., has presented this "Official Apparatus List" for the 2008 Women’s J.O National Championships, which can be also used as a guide for all State, Regional, and other National Events, i.e. Eastern and Western Championships. This will maintain continuity and a level of consistency for all of the gymnasts and coaches throughout the year.
August 15 – Women’s Administrative Committee – Includes: Review of Admin. Committee Chairs' workshop agenda, Financial reporting, Silver Quill Awards, States' Rules and Policies, and new business.
The following corrections were made to the 2007-08 Women’s Rules and Policies and have been changed in the online version:
- | Directory revisions | – Page ix: change in Region 2 website; Page xi: correction in RPRCC-Dena Walker’s address; Page xii: change in SACC-AL Deb Walls’ address; Page xiii: change in Liasons-Carole Ide’s e-mail address.
- Part Two, Section II, | Page 24 | – Optional Requirement Chart-Level 7 Bar Special Requirement #1 in parenthesis changed to (21° to 45°)
- Part Two, Sect. III, | Page 35 | – I.B.1. Add: Individual specialists’ scores may be counted in the team score.
- Page 37 – B.1.c. 1st sentence: When using either of the above formats, if squads consist of 13 (changed from 16) or more Compulsory gymnast or 9 or more optional gymnasts, the squad must be divided into two sub-groups.
- Page 75 – Three amounts were incorrect on the Officials’ fee chart:
Level 9 – 3 hrs. should be $69.30 (not $75.00).
Level 7/8 only – 5 hrs. should be $84.00 (not $93.00) and 5½ hrs. should be $92.40 (not $102.30).
- Part Six, | Page 79 | – Apparatus II. B.1. Elite/Pre-Elite runway specs: Hand placement mats for Round-off entry vaults : FIG spec: 120 cm x 100 cm (+10 cm).
August 13 – Revised text for Women's J.O. Compulsory Floor - Levels 1, 2, and 3.
& senior national team selection, and Right to petition.
Revised Appendix Items from J.O. Code of Points