2005 IWSF World Disabled
Water Ski Championships
Schotense Waterski Klub
Schoten,
Belgium
September, 8 11,
2005
Bulletin 1
Table of Contents
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Introductory Letter |
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Intention to Enter Form |
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Venue/ Location/Airport/Transportation |
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Accommodations |
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Camping/Car Rental |
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Health Certificate
Requirement and Visa Official Tow-Boat/Training
Sites Map of the Area of Schoten |
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Dear Federations and
Water-skiers,
On behalf of the organizing
committee of the 2005 IWSF DISABLED WORLD WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS, we would
like to welcome all federations and competitors to
the Schotense Waterski Klub,
in Schoten, Belgium.
The site of the Schotense
Waterski Klub has been redesigned to accommodate both the athletes and the
spectators, in order to make their stay as pleasant and comfortable as
possible.
As a host of previous European
competitions, our organization takes great pride in our support of the Disabled
Water Ski community and in the success of providing these superb athletes with
national and international exposure through television, radio and printed
press.
The Committees goal is to
provide the guests with the best facilities and personnel assistance to meet
the needs of each team.
The 2005 IWSF DISABLED WORLD
WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS will take place from September 8 to September 11
2005. We are looking forward to your arrival
and to witnessing the performances of the very best disabled water skiers in
the World.
Yours sincerely,
Dany De Bakker Chief Competition Organizer De Neufstraat 3 2100 Deurne Belgium
Dany Debakker
Chief Competition Organizer
The
official site for the 2005 IWSF Disabled Water Ski Championships
Phone Paul
Goossens:
00 32 472 85 52 42
Phone Dany De
Bakker: 00 32 486 29 66 62
SWK
Ploegsebaan 15
2930 Brasschaat
Belgium
2005 IWSF
WORLD DISABLED WATER SKI
CHAMPIONSHIPS
September, 8 to 11, 2005
Schotense Waterski Klub, Schoten, Belgium
Intention to enter form
The
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Federation intends to enter with the following
number of skiers per:
OFFICIAL CATEGORIES:
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It is
most important that you return this form to the CCO office and copy to the COC
office listed below no later than
March 15th, 2005.
You
will then be sent a complete registration packet.
CCO Office : and COC Office:
Dany De Bakker Paul
Goossens
De Neufstraat 3 Ploegsebaan
15
2100 Deurne 2930 Brasschaat
Belgium Belgium
dany.debakker@belgacom.net gopa@pandora.be
Venue & Location:
The Schotense Waterski Klub is located in Schoten (Belgium), about 12 km
from Antwerp.
Nearest International Airport:
Brussels Airport (Zaventem) is located approximately 50 km from the
competition site and the hotels. (See map on http://www.swkwaterski.be)
Transport:
On prior request of a participating member Federation, the organization
will make transport arrangements for competitors between the airport, railway
and hotel (both on arrival and departure). The cost of such transport will have
to be borne by those who make use of it.
Accommodations:
The competitors are
responsible for their own accommodation.
Breakfast is included in the price of all the
hotels.
There are special prices for this event in the 5
hotels.
When you make your reservation, please ask for
the World Disabled Water Ski Championships in Schoten.
All hotels accept Visa and Master Card.
We have an option on the rooms until the 15th
of March 2005.
Motel Dennenhof (official
hotel)
This hotel is located 6 km from the site. It is a very cosy and
comfortable place.
It is also where the final banquet takes place on Sunday the 11th
of September.
Price: single room 65 euro/night
double room 75
euro/night
Phone: 00 32 3 663 55 11 or
email: p.vandenbroek@dennenhof.valk.com
Scandic
Hotel
This is again a very good hotel, completely
renovated in 2003.
It is 12 km from the site, near the centre off
Antwerp
All rooms
accessible for wheel-chair users.
The price:
single room 80 euro/night
double room 80 euro/night
room for three
105 euro/night
room for four
130 euro/night
For
reservation only email to: kristel.geubels@scandic-hotels.com
Website: www.scandic-hotels.com/antwerp
Transportation to and from these 2 hotels and the site will be provided.
Other possible hotels:
Hotel
Klokkenhof
This authentic hotel is situated 7 km from the
site. (400 m from Motel Dennenhof).
Price:
double room 70
euro/night (2 rooms for wheel-chairs,
10 standard rooms)
small suite 85
euro/night
suite 120 euro/night
Phone: 00 32 3 663 09 27 or email: info@klokkenhof.be
Residence
Boshoeve:
It is 8 km from the site and it is a very good
family hotel.
Price: double
room 65 euro/night (4 rooms
for wheel-chairs and 3 standard rooms)
room
for three 86 euro/night (not for
wheel-chairs)
Phone: 00 32 3 313 71 36 or email: residentie.boshoeve@skynet.be
Corinthia Hotel
This four star hotel is situated in the centre of Antwerp, some 14 km
from the site.
Price: double room for 9 nights 88 /night
double
room for 8 nights 89
/night
double
room for 7 nights 90
/night
Same prices for single rooms.
All rooms
accessible for wheel chair users.
Phone: 00 32 3 244 82 11 or
http://www.corinthiahotels.com
For booking please contact
the hotels.
Camping:
Limited parking for campers is available in a
camping area 2 km from the site.
It is recommended that reservations are made
three to four weeks in advance.
For reservation, call or email the organizer: 00 32 472 85 52 42 or email to:
swk@swkwaterski.be
Local Ground Vehicle Rental:
Hertz.
Special conditions for our skiers: 10% discount.
To get this discount, please put the following in your order:
WK Disabled 2005 CDP 608080.
www.hertz.com.
or email: SHolsbeek@hertz.com.
For
special cars or vans contact ++ 32 2 717 32 01 or mail to beluxresadmin@hertz.com
Avis
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Contact www.avis.be. No special rates.
Health Certificate Requirements:
Please contact your local consulate.
Visa Requirements:
We are not aware that special visas
are required for visitors from any
competing nations, but would strongly recommend that Team Captains
confirm this through their own country's official channels.
Training sites/Official towboat
Before the competition (from August 29 to September 3) we offer the
opportunity for your team to train on the official site. (pre homologation)
The reservations for these trainings are on a first come first serve
basis. The schedule can be checked on http://www.swkwaterski.be
and is kept up to date.
The price for 1 hour is 200 euro.
Training reservation can be done by sending a mail to Paul Goossens, gopa@pandora.be
There is also an alternative training site: VVW
Skianne in Antwerp.
This is 18 km from Schoten.
Here, you can do slalom (8 buoys outer course
only), Tricks and Jump (min 1,25m)
The price for 1 hour is 200 euro.
Training reservation can be done by sending a
mail to marie-anne.persoons@waterski.be
The towboat for training and competition is a Mastercraft Pro Star 190
2004 with Perfect Pass, module 6.4 or higher.
For V1 and V2/V3, we have the
Sound Blaster type 2004.
Entry Fee
The entry fee is 200 euro.
Included are: The 1, 2 or 3 events.
The lunches on the site from Thursday through
Sunday.
The banquet on Sunday evening (drinks
included, except for spirits.)
Maps:
Maps of and directions to the Schotense Waterski
Klub are available on http://www.swkwaterski.be
Note: This bulletin is available on http://www.swkwaterski.be
We look forward to your
arrival and to witnessing the performances of the best disabled water skiers in
the world.