There have been some questions recently regarding eligibility vis a vis passport and residency status. Athletes should be aware that this is a WMA Championships and will follow WMA rules. The Local Organising Committee have no influence on either the rules, or the eligibility of any specific athlete. Athletes with any concerns should contact the Secretary of the Regional Masters Association. In the case of Oceania this is Bob Schickert who can be contacted at rschicke@bigpond.net.au