2005 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Bulletin 1
 
http://www.enorth.com.cn  2005-04-05 18:59
 
Official Towboat Sponsors of the 2005 IWSF Tournament World Championships

The Chinese Water Ski Association looks forward to welcoming all Federations to the World Championships 2005 on Dongli Lake, Tianjin, China.

LOCATION

Tianjin is a city with a population 10 million people, located 100km southeast of Beijing.

ADMINISTRATION

Chinese Water Ski Association

9, Tiyuguan Road, Beijing, China, 100763

Tel: +86-10-67113740, 67113728

Fax: +86-10-67112793

Email: Chwaterski@yahoo.com.cn

THE SITE

The site is the same one for the 2002 IWSF World University Championships.

OFFICIAL TOWBOAT

The Official Towboat of the 2005 World Water Ski Championships is Ski Nautique.

DRUG TESTINGAccording to IWSF and WADA Rules.

AIRPORT

The nearest airport is Tianjin, but most international flights will fly to Beijing. Transport from both airports to the official hotel will be provided free of charge, by the Organizing Committee.

VISA

If the necessary personal information is provided, the Organizing Committee will issue official visa invitations to all participants, officials, delegates and guests. They may apply for visas with the invitation at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in their country.

TRAINING

The competition lake will be available for paid training from July 15 to August 10 . Information about training fee will be in Bulletin No.2.

The Organizing Committee will organize official practice on August 14 and 15. The IWSF tournament Council will arrange practice time for each team. Practice fee: 5USD/5mins/person.

For information and reservations please contact Mr. Liu Weidong at: Weidong_liu@yahoo.com

ENTRY FEE

The entry fee per skier is $ 100.00 and must be paid in cash at the accreditation.

HOTEL, MEALS AND COSTS

The following hotels could be chosen.

1, Tian Quan Hotspring Hotel (3 star, 100m to the site)

Double room: 65USD/per day/per person

Single room: 85USD/per day/ per person

2, Dongli Holiday Village(3 star, 200m to the site)

Double room: 70USD/per day/per person

Single room: 90USD/per day/ per person

Triple room: 55USD/per day/per person

3, Sports Hotel (3 star, 40 minutes drive to the site. For late bookings once the two hotels at the lake are full)

Double room: 75USD/per day/per person

Single room: 90USD/per day/ per person

Note:

1) All above are packaged payments (subject to a sum of banking commissions 4.5% if paid by credit cards– the hotels accept MasterCard and Visa), including:

-Board and lodging 3 buffet meals a day;

-Daily one round transportation. Site-downtown

2) Hotel reservations are expected to send to the Organizing Committee together with application forms, 20% deposit for reservation before June 30th, 2005. The account information will be provided in Bulletin 2.

3) Please note that the prices of the hotelsfor the duration of training from July 15 - August 10th are 10% higher than those listed above

4) The Organizing Committee will provide the following free of charge:

-One round trip transportation from Beijing (or Tianjin) Airport to hotel(s);

-Entry for closing Banquet for team members.

5) Local Organizer in Tianjin:

Fax: +86-22-23397669; 23396528

Email: tj_sports brightre@sina.com.cn; Hitanchen@hotmail.com

FINAL NIGHT BANQUET

All teams and officials are invited to the final night banquet. Tickets will be on sale during the event for guests and other interested persons. Prices for the tickets of the Final Night Banquet will be communicated with Bulletin Number 2.

INTENTION TO ENTER

The enclosed“Intention to Enter”form must be sent to the Chairman of the World Tournament Council, Mr. Bob Corson and to the Chinese Water Ski Association before June 15, 2005.

Attention: Rule 2.05 of the IWSF Tournament Rule book reads as follows:

Each Federation shall certify to the Chairman of the Tournament Council and to the organizing committee, not later than 60 days before the scheduled start of the first event of the World Championships, its intent to compete. Any Federation not meeting this requirement will not be allowed to compete until they pay a fine of 200 Swiss Francs to the IWSF.

OFFICIAL ENTRY FORMS

The official entry forms for teams and individuals will be sent with Bulletin 2.

ACCREDITATION FORMS

All accreditation forms will be sent out to Federations and persons concerned in due time.

AREA MAP/ATTRACTIONS

For such information go to (Tianjin Homepage)

WEATHER

Temperatures will be between 25C and 30C.

SIGHTSEEING IN BEIJING

The Organizing Committee will arrange with a travel agency a sightseeing program in Beijing (Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, etc..) on Monday and Tuesday after the championships. Further information will be available in Bulletin No.2.

COMPETITION PROGRAMME (provisional)

Saturday, Aug 13 Arrival day, accreditation

Sunday, Aug. 14 Arrival day, accreditation, official practice

Monday, Aug. 15 Accreditation, official practice Team captains meeting Jury meeting

Tuesday, Aug. 16 Preliminary round

Wednesday, Aug. 17 Preliminary round

Thursday, Aug. 18 Preliminary round (until 14:00 , no competition during the Congress )

Friday, Aug. 19 Preliminary round

Saturday, Aug. 20 Preliminary round / finals

Sunday, Aug. 21 Finals

Monday, Aug. 22 Departure

SOCIAL PROGRAMME (provisional)

Sunday, Aug. 14 Meeting of the IWSF Bureau

Monday, Aug. 15 Meeting of the Executive Board

Tuesday, Aug. 16 Meeting of the Executive Board

Wednesday, Aug.17 Meeting of the World Tournament Council

Thursday, Aug. 18 IWSF World Congress (Starts at 15:00)

IWSF Hall of Fame inductions

Sunday, Aug. 21 Final night banquet

JURY World Championships - Tianjin, China, August 15 - 21

Position

 

Position

Name

Country

Chief Judge

Thomas Ludwig

GER

Assistant Chief Judge

Dave Clark

USA

Homologator

Eddie Roberts

USA

Chief Calculator

Brigitte Raymond

FRA

Assistant Calculator

Lori Veenstra

CAN

Assistant Calculator

Larry Downes

USA

Judge 1 EAME

Emmanuel Lion

FRA

Judge 2 EAME

Fred Dupanloup

SUI

Judge 3 EAME

D’Elia Vincenzo

ITA

Judge 1 Pan Am

Vern Oberg

CAN

Judge 2 Pan Am

Mark Kabieschke

COL

Judge 3 Pan Am

Luis Cabellos

CHI

Judge 1 AA

Robin Wright

NZE

Judge 2 AA

Kevin Wiseman

AUS

Judge 3 AA

Dai Sougqing

CHN

Judge 10

Mary Gail Holcombe

USA

Reserve Judge

Maureen Wright

GBR

Reserve Judge

Werner Schicher

AUT

Chief Driver

Ralph Armstrong   

USA

Driver 1

Sergey Koslowski

BLR

Driver 2

Ian Campbell

GBR

Driver 3

Chris Wright         

NZE

Driver 4

Les Todd   

USA

Reserve Driver

Ken Nelson

CAN

Reserve Driver

Waldie Priekulis

AUS

 
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