London 2012 Team Leaders' Guide Athletics

Competition: General information
Pre-competition procedures
Classification Evaluation Period
All athletes with a sport class status of R are required to arrive at the London
2012 Paralympic Games in time to be available for classification during the
Classification Evaluation Period for their sport. It is the responsibility of each
NPC, through the Chef de Mission, to ensure that athletes listed on the
Classification Evaluation Schedule are available and present for classification at
the designated time, date and location.
Athletes with visual impairment participating in the Athletics competition and
requiring classification will report to the Paralympic Village from 25 to 28 August
(according to the Classification Evaluation Schedule). Athletes with intellectual
impairment participating in the Athletics competition will be assessed in two
parts. The first part will be at the Village Services Centre in the Paralympic
Village, while the second part will be at the Olympic Stadium.
The Classification Evaluation Period for Athletics is scheduled to run from 08:30
on 24 August to 12:30 on 28 August. Classification evaluation is scheduled to
take place in accordance with the following timetables:
Athletes with a physical impairment
Date Time Location
24–27 August 2012 08:30–12:30
14:30–18:30
28 August 2012 08:30–12:30
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Classification Evaluation Rooms, Level B1,
Olympic Stadium
Athletes with a visual impairment
Date Time Location
25–27 August 2012 08:30–12:30
14:30–18:30
28 August 2012 08:30–12:30
Village Services Centre,
Paralympic Village