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Contest Champion Rules

Contest Champion - VK4PJ Peter Brown Trophy

The WIA Contest Champion is awarded annually for the best combined effort in WIA Sponsored Contests.

To qualify for the trophy, you must be a member of the WIA and submit a log to at least 3 of the qualifying contests.

Points Awarded

Single-Op: From the commencement of the 2024 season, scoring is based on the contestant’s position in a category

  First place in category - 100 Points
  Second place in category - 80 points
  Third place in category - 60 points
  Fourth place in category - 40 points
  Fifth place in category - 20 points

Single-Op: Until the conclusion of the 2023 season, scoring is based on the number of contestants entering a category

>=5 Contestants
  First place in category - 100 Points
  Second place in category - 80 points
  Third place in category - 60 points
  Fourth place in category - 40 points
  Fifth place in category - 20 points

4 Contestants
  First place in category - 80 Points
  Second place in category - 60 points
  Third place in category - 40 points
  Fourth place in category - 20 points

3 Contestants
  First place in category - 60 Points
  Second place in category - 40 points
  Third place in category - 20 points

2 Contestants
  First place in category - 40 Points
  Second place in category - 20 points

1 Contestant
  First place in category - 20 Points

Please note - You can only claim one score per contest.


Multi-Op: From the commencement of the 2024 season, scoring is based on the number of operators in a Multi-Op station

Multi-Op Single Radio and Multi-Op Two Radios (2 or more operators)
 First place in category - 200 points divided by the number of operators
 Second place in category - 150 points divided by the number of operators
 Third place in category - 100 points divided by the number of operators
 Fourth place in category - 75 points divided by the number of operators
 Fifth place in category - 50 points divided by the number of operators

Multi-Multi (3 or more operators)
 First place in category - 300 points divided by the number of operators
 Second place in category - 150 points divided by the number of operators
 Third place in category - 100 points divided by the number of operators
 Fourth place in category - 75 points divided by the number of operators
 Fifth place in category - 50 points divided by the number of operators

Multi-Op: Until the conclusion of the 2023 season, scoring is based on the number of stations entering a category

>=3 Stations
  First place in category - 60 Points
  Second place in category - 48 points
  Third place in category - 36 points
  Fourth place in category - 24 points
  Fifth place in category - 12 points

2 Stations
  First place in category - 48 Points
  Second place in category - 36 points

1 Station
  First place in category - 36 Points



NB: Operator callsigns of Multi Operator stations MUST be submitted with the log or no points can be allocated. Multi Operator Single Radio and Multi Operator Two Radio stations must have at least 2 operators or no points can be allocated. Multi-Multi stations must have at least 3 operators or no points can be allocated.

Special event stations and operators are not eligible for Contest Champion points.

Non VK stations and check-log entries do not count in placings and do not get points. Club stations in Single Operator categories count in placings but do not get points. Operators of club stations in Multi Operator categories get points but the club callsign does not get points.

If you change callsign during the calendar year, the most recent callsign will be used and it is your responsibility to notify the contest champion scorer of the change. (Contest Champion Scorer contact details are below).

In the event of a tie the title is shared.

The score is taken from the best performance in each category in a contest and until the conclusion of the 2023 season, there are 9 eligible WIA contests.

Qualifying Contests

From the commencement of the 2024 season, there are 8 eligible WIA contests.

  John Moyle Memorial Field Day
  Harry Angel
  Remembrance Day Contest
  Oceania DX Phone
  Oceania DX CW
  VHF/UHF Field Days (Best Score from one only)
  VK Trans-Tasman
  VK Shires

Until the conclusion of the 2023 season, there are 9 eligible WIA contests.

  Ross Hull Contest
  John Moyle Memorial Field Day
  Harry Angel
  Remembrance Day Contest
  Oceania DX Phone
  Oceania DX CW
  VHF/UHF Field Days (Best Score from one only)
  VK Trans-Tasman
  VK Shires

Categories Where Points Are Allocated

Ross Hull (until the conclusion of the 2023 season)
Best 7 Days Analog
Best 7 Days Digital
Best 2 Days Analog
Best 2 Days Digital



JMMFD (from the commencement of the 2024 season)
24 Hour Portable Operation – Multi Operator
24 Hour Portable Operation – Single Operator
6 Hour Portable Operation – Multi Operator
6 Hour Portable Operation – Single Operator
Home Station – 24 Hour
Home Station – 6 Hour

JMMFD (until the conclusion of the 2023 season)
24 Hour Portable Operation - Multi Operator
Multi Operator, Phone only, All Bands
Multi Operator, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Multi Operator, Phone only, HF
Multi Operator, All Mode, All Bands
Multi Operator, All Mode, VHF/UHF
Multi Operator, All Mode, HF

24 Hour Portable Operation - Single Operator
Single Operator, Phone only, All Bands
Single Operator, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, Phone only, HF
Single Operator, All Mode, All Bands
Single Operator, All Mode, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, All Mode, HF

6 Hour Portable Operation - Multi Operator
Multi Operator, Phone only, All Bands
Multi Operator, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Multi Operator, Phone only, HF
Multi Operator, All Mode, All Bands
Multi Operator, All Mode, VHF/UHF
Multi Operator, All Mode, HF

6 Hour Portable Operation - Single Operator
Single Operator, Phone only, All Bands
Single Operator, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, Phone only, HF
Single Operator, All Mode, All Bands
Single Operator, All Mode, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, All Mode, HF

Home Station - 24 Hour
Home Station, Phone only, All Bands
Home Station, Phone only, HF
Home Station, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Home Station, All Mode, All Bands
Home Station, All Mode, HF
Home Station, All Mode, VHF/UHF

Home Station - 6 Hour
Home Station, Phone only, All Bands
Home Station, Phone only, HF
Home Station, Phone only, VHF/UHF
Home Station, All Mode, All Bands
Home Station, All Mode, HF
Home Station, All Mode, VHF/UHF

CW 24 Hour Portable Operation, Single Operator
Single Operator, CW Only, All Bands
Single Operator, CW Only, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, CW Only, HF

CW 6 Hour portable operation - Multi Operator
Multi Operator, CW Only, All Bands
Multi Operator, CW Only, VHF/UHF
Multi Operator, CW Only, HF

CW 6 Hour portable operation - Single Operator
Single Operator, CW Only, All Bands
Single Operator, CW Only, VHF/UHF
Single Operator, CW Only, HF

CW 24 Hour Home Station
Home Station, CW Only, All Bands
Home Station, CW Only, VHF/UHF
Home Station, CW Only, HF

CW 6 Hour Home Station
Home Station, CW Only, All Bands
Home Station, CW Only, VHF/UHF
Home Station, CW Only, HF



Harry Angel
Phone
CW
Mixed



Remembrance Day Contest
Single Operator Phone
Single Operator CW
Single Operator Mixed
Single Operator QRP Phone
Single Operator QRP CW
Single Operator QRP Mixed
Multi Single
Multi Multi



Oceania DX Phone
Single Operator QRP (All Bands)
Single Operator Low Power (All Bands)
Single Operator High Power (All Bands)
Multi One
Multi Two
Multi Multi

Oceania DX CW
Single Operator QRP (All Bands)
Single Operator Low Power (All Bands)
Single Operator High Power (All Bands)
Multi One
Multi Two
Multi Multi



VHF/UHF Field Days (one score only)
Portable Single Operator 24 hours
Portable Single Operator 8 hours
Portable Multi Operator 24 hours
Portable Multi Operator 8 hours
Home Single Operator 24 hours
Rover 24 hours



Trans-Tasman
Single Operator - High Power
Single Operator - Low Power
Single Operator - QRP
Multi Operator - Single Transmitter
Multi Operator - Multi Transmitter



VK Shires
VK Single Operator
VK Single Operator Rover
VK Single Operator QRP
VK Multi One
VK Multi Two


Contest Champion Scorer

Peter Richardson  VK2PR

 
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Page Last Updated: Tuesday, 02 Jan 2024 at 16:50 hours by Contestchampion

 

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