Qualifying – Who Sets the Standards?

The JAAA sets the pre-qualification standards for the National Championships. The JAAA does not set standards for athletes to qualify for international competition. The standards are set by the various Organizing Committees.

• WCH Budapest23 - Qualification System & Entry Standards (321 downloads)
• JAAA Carifta Trials 2023 - Qualifying Standards (1904 downloads)

International Olympic Committee

The IOC, the International Olympic Committee sets the qualifying standards for the Olympic Games.

World Athletics

World Athletics sets the qualifying standards for The World Championships in Athletics.

Other OCs

The various Organizing Committees around the world set the standards for athletes to qualify for their championships.