The Judging team are an integral part of supporting our active skydiving competitions. New judges are always welcome and you don’t need to be a skydiver to become a Judge! Contact [email protected] to get involved.
1. Onsite Australian judges need to be full APF members
2. APF will provide temporary membership for the duration of the event to onsite judges who do not currently hold APF membership. This is to be requested via the NJO.
3. Priority as a National Championship judge will be provided to those who judge State Championships
4. Priority as a FAI international judge will be provided to those who judge National Championships
5. Nominated FAI international judges will also be added to the Australian NAC.
6. APF also judge with some of the best international judges via online technology
7. Judges are paid a daily fee for their online judging
8. Judges are paid travel and meal allowances for their field judging
Expenses & Renumeration (Nationals)
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Air
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Best economy airfare
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Booked 4 weeks in advance
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Road
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ATO rate per Km up to best economy airfare
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$0.85 per km
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Road
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Addn rate for Caravan / Equivalent
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35 per day
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Meals
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Reimbursed with receipts |
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Fees per day
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On Site or Remote
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$100.00 Au Per Day
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Chief Judge
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Event Fee
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$500 Au
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Insurance
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Short term membership for Judges / Volunteers for the event period.
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Hire Car /Van
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To be shared between all judges
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ATO Rates Reviewed Annually
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Receipts/Tax invoices must be provided for any reimbursements
For all other events including state meets, judges expenses are to be negotiated with the state council
Judges Exam Judges Exam Results
| CURRENT & ACTIVE JUDGES as of 2025 |
M/Ship |
Accuracy (AC) |
Style (ST) |
Canopy Piloting (CP) |
Formation Skydiving (FS) |
Artistic Events (AE) |
Canopy Formation (CF) |
Wingsuit (WS) |
Speed (SP) |
| BENNETT Craig (VIC) |
LM |
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FAI Judge |
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FAI Judge |
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| BLEEKER Zurika (NSW) |
6/26 |
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Judge |
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| BRADLEY Gail (VIC) |
6/23 |
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FAI Judge |
FAI Judge |
FAI Judge |
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| BREMNER Barrie (ACT) |
6/22 |
Judge |
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Judge |
Judge |
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FAI Judge |
| BROOK-RERECICH Dean (ACT) |
LM |
FAI Judge |
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Judge |
Judge |
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Judge |
Judge |
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| CHALLENOR Wade (SQLD) |
6/24 |
Judge |
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Judge |
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| COOKE Mel (NSW) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
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| Du TOIT Andrew (SQLD) |
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Judge |
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FAI Judge |
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| FELTHAM Rachel (SA) |
6/26 |
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Judge |
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| FREMONT Skye (NSW) |
6/25 |
Judge |
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Judge |
| HAYES Janine (VIC) |
LM |
Judge |
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| HERMEN Eriqa (SQLD) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
Judge |
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| HODGES Gem (SA) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
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| JARRETT Cameron (NSW) |
6/24 |
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Judge |
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| MALONEY Andrew (NSW) |
6/26 |
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Judge |
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| MCCORMICK Justin (VIC) |
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Judge |
Judge |
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| NEJEDLY Jan (VIC) |
6/25 |
Judge |
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FAI Judge |
Judge |
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FAI Judge |
FAI Judge |
| NIEUWENHOVEN Sandy (SA) |
6/25 |
Judge |
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Judge |
FAI Judge |
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Judge |
FAI Judge |
FAI Judge |
| RICHARDSON, Callum (WA) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
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| TURNER Jay (SQLD) |
6/24 |
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Judge |
Judge |
| TURNER Shane (SQLD) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
| VENNU Sharath (NQLD) |
6/26 |
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Judge |
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| WILLIAMS Ray (VIC) |
LM |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
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| WINDSOR Graeme (NSW) |
LM |
Judge |
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| YE, Anna (VIC) |
6/25 |
Judge |
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Judge |
Judge |
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Judge |
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| YORG, Andrew (WA) |
6/25 |
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Judge |
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| HOLMES, Peta (NZ) |
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Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
FAI Judge (NZ) |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
| PLUMRIDGE, Jenni (NZ) |
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Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
FAI Judge (NZ) |
Judge |
Judge |
Judge |
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