Bulletin 2
Chuncheon City is a water source of the Han river that
drove the economic development of the Republic of Korea and is the Leisure
City. It is surrounded by the natural environment gifted by heaven, encompassed
by Mt. Samak and Geombong and the lakeside laid with Soyang and northern Han
rivers.
It has been known as the City of Festivals that is
full of lyricism and speaking by proxy of features of the local community such
as International Mime Festival, Chuncheon Dolly Play Festival, Chuncheon
International Plays Festival, Soyang Folk Festival and Bomnae Art Festival.
It has also developed a Knowledge-Culture Industry
structure including IT, Animation, Game, Multimedia, Biotech, etc from the mid
1990 years focusing on environment-friendly and Hi-tech sectors and based on Culture
& Art. This gives the City of Dreams that is animated by culture & art
a dynamic image of the vivid 21st Century.
It takes about 3 hours from the Incheon International
Airport to Chuncheon, and about one and one half to two hours from Seoul. Weatherwise,
Chuncheon averages 20~22degrees Centigrade in air temperature with a rainfall of under
10mm and low wind velocity of 1
meter up and down in the early September when the Championships take place.
1. Co-Promotion
IWSF Asian Australasian Region Confederation
Chuncheon City
2. Co-Organizer
Korea Water Ski
Association
2010 Chuncheon
World Leisure Congress & Games Organization Committee
3.
Official Website
l Official Website
Championships Official Website: :
www.kwsachuncheon2010.com
l Subofficial Website
Korea Water Ski Association: www.waterskinet.org
International Water Ski
Federation: www.iwsf.com
IWSF_Asian Australasian Region
Confederation: www.aa.iwsf.com
4.
Competition Rules and Official Boats
Asian Australasian Region
Championships will be run by the IWSF Competition Rules for each event (Tournament,
Wakeboard, Barefoot) and with Men Open and Women Open divisions.
Team scoring for Wakeboard is
calculated using the 2 best riders scores in each category.
Team scoring for Barefoot is based
on the 2 best scores in each event.
4. Competition Rules and Official Boats (cont¡¯d)
Slalom starting speeds 52kmph for women and 55kmph for men
5.
Homologation
Slalom and Tricks for Tournament
will all be homologated using the Olaf Boettcher system.This is a tentative plan and will be confirmed in the
following Bulletin No.3.
6.
Installation and Jump Distance Measurement
Jumping will be homologated
by the Corson¡¯s Jump Video Measuring
System.This is a tentative plan and will be confirmed in the
next Bulletin No.3. Set-up will be completed on/about August 20th.
7.
Speaker
English/Korean
8. Entry Conditions
IWSF AA member athletes are qualified to be part of
Chuncheon IWSF Asian Australasian Region Championships on September 4th
to 7th. All players must be nominated by their Federations. All
respected Federations must send to the Organizer (Korea Water Ski Association)
their own ¡°Official Entry¡± Form no later than August 3rd, 2008. Official
homepage of the Championships will show countries who submitted the ¡°Official
Entry¡± form.
Participation by teams and individuals from Middle-east
Asian countries is limited to the Asian Championships only.
9. Team selection
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A team for Tournament is composed of a maximum of 6 skiers but may not
exceed 4 skiers in one division e.g. 3 and 3 of same gender or 4 and 2 max.
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A team for Wakeboard comprises a maximum of 3 riders per category and total
of 6 riders.
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A team for Barefoot comprises a maximum of 4 footers of whom one of them is
necessarily of an opposite gender.
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Each Federation may nominate 2 reserves to the team as alternatives for
injured players.
10. Non-team skiers
Individual skiers for Tournament, Wakeboard and
Barefoot are able to be part of the events however they must meet one more than
of the following conditions:
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World Tournament, Wakeboard & Barefoot Record Holder. The
skier must have performed the record at least 45 days before the first day of
the familiarization of the World Championships and have his performance
ratified by the IWSF Tournament, Wakeboard & Barefoot Council at least 15
days before the first day of familiarization of the World Championships.
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Reigning World, Asian Australasian and Asian Tournament, Wakeboard
& Barefoot Champions in that event (slalom, tricks or/and jump) in which
they defend their title.
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Ranked in the IWSF World Tournament, Wakeboard & Barefoot
Ranking List in the top 10% men or women in any event excluding overall. The
numbers will be rounded to the nearest full digit. The Ranking List shall be
the most recently published list.
All skiers qualified as individuals must be
entered by their federation.
11. Entry fee
Entry fee for an athlete will be USD170.00. This
includes up to two practices in Official familiarization (subject to site
availability), lunches during the competition and fee for Opening Ceremony on
Thursday and Final Night Party on Sunday in Hotel Ladena. It must be paid at Registration
in cash at the Hotel Ladena. Currency is US Dollar.
12. Official Schedules
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Pre-Championships Schedule
The schedule may be subject to change at the
discretion of judges.
Aug 30th(Sat)
~ Sep 1st(Mon)
Any team or individual can practice. If
you need any advance practice, you need to pay your own cost. See 19 below.
Sep 2nd(Tue) ~
Sep 3rd(Wed) Available for Team practice. Familiarization
Team practice 07.00 – 15.00
Arrival and registration by teams and an
officials 08.00 – 17.00 Judges and Team captain Meeting in Ladena,
Official hotel time
tbc
AA Technical Meeting (Sept 3) time
tbc
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Championships Schedule
Sep 4thThursday
Tournament
08.00
Prelim Slalom Women
& Men
Prelim Tricks
Women
& Men
Prelim Jump
Men
Opening
Ceremony in Ladena hotel 18.00
to 23.00
Sep 5th Friday
Barefoot 07.00
Prelim Tricks/Slalom/Jump
Tournament
11.00
Prelim Jump
Women
Wakeboard
13.00
Heats
Asian
Australasian Region Confederation Congress in Ladena 19:00
Sep 6th Saturday
Barefoot 07.00
Finals Trick/Slalom/Jump
Tournament 11.00
Finals Slalom Womens
Finas Tricks Mens
Finals Tricks Womens
Wakeboard 15.30
Semi-finals
Sep 7th Sunday
Tournament 08.00
Finals Slalom Mens
Wakeboard 10.30
Finals
Tournament 12.30
Final Jump Women
Final Jump Mens
Banquet and Final Party 19.00-01.00
Winners¡¯ Ceremony (Individual
and Team Overall) in Ladenal hotel
Sep 8th Monday
Departure
This schedule is
subject to alteration for weather conditions.
13. Visa
If you can visit the Korean Embassy in your country,
you should be able to obtain your visa on the basis of this Bulletin No. 2.
However, if you experience difficulties in obtaining it in your country, you
can ask us about issuing your visa.
The countries who are exempt from visas for 30 days or
more are as follows:
Asian area
1)
90 days: Thailand,
Singapore, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Japan(Diplomacy ¡¤ Official is exempted) , Pakistan, Philippines(free), Hong
Kong
2)
30 days: Macau,
Brunei, Saudi Arabia, Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Taiwan,
Indonesia(Diplomacy ¡¤ Official), India(Diplomacy ¡¤ Official)
Australian Area
1)
90 days: Australia,
New Zealand
2)
30 days: Guam, Nauru, New Caledonia, Micronesia, Solomon Islands,
Kiribati, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Palau Islands, Samoa
Mid-east & other Area
1)
90 days: Morocco,
Liberia, Israel, Iran(Diplomacy ¡¤ Official), Vietnam(Diplomacy
¡¤ Official)
2)
30 days: Mongolia(Diplomacy
¡¤ Official),
Lebanon(Diplomacy
¡¤ Official)
14. Accommodation
The official hotel is
the Ladena Condominium Hotel located in Lake Uiam, Chuncheon City. Its
available rates:
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One room for 2 persons(KD115,000 Won, Including Breakfast)
¡©Visa, Master Card is able to be sanctioned.
¡©If you have any questions with relation to
accommodation, you can make a call to a contact of the official hotel.
Contact: Mr. Kim Daesik,
Manager of Ladena Condominium Hotel
Tel+82.2.33.240.8210
Fax+82.2.33.243.9105
Mobile+82.2.11.9918.3635
email: kdsik@doosan.com
Homepage: www.ladenaresort.com
15. Travel
If you would
like to travel to other places out of Chuncheon City, you may use the Travel
Bureaus run by Chuncheon:
City Travel
Information center: +82-33-255-0088
Detail information: http://tour.chuncheon.go.kr/eng/sub06/sub06_06_01.html
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16. Official Site Facilities
We will use only one
official site for the preliminary and final competitions for events for the
Championships with main facilities to be set up as follows:
l Headquarter
with 3 floors
l First Aid
l Food & Drinks Points
l Shower
l Judges¡¯
Towers
Official Site will be all launched
to the Lake Uiam in Chuncheon City by August 20th. A map of the site is shown
below:
17. Opening Ceremony Dinner and Banquet &
Final Party
Provided
free by the Organizer.
18. Liability
The organizing club, federation, IWSF and or the
committee of the Asian Australasian Tournament, Wakeboard &
Barefoot Championships 2008, do not accept any liability for damage to
persons, materials or property against competitors, technical officer, judges,
official helpers and other persons. All competitors take part at their own risk
in every respect even if they are engaged out of the competition, e.g. in any
additional program. With their entry in the competition they give up any claim
for instances of loss of any kind arising indirectly or directly during this
event. Participants should take out private accident insurance besides their
health insurance. Damage to third parties (e.g. spectators) is insured only
within the limits of the organizer¡¯s liability. Participants will be required
to sign a waiver upon registering.
19. Pre-Championships Practice Reservation
Pre-Championships Practice
Reservation is available to use the official competition sites from August 30th
to September 1st. It will be available for USD110.00 per an hour and
USD20.00 per additional 10 minutes.
For information and
reservations, send your detailed request by the email address: kwsa7902@hotmail.com
& chrishowarth@yahoo.com.
20. Tournament Officials
Tournament Official includes:
Tournament Division
Chief Judge Ron Fergusson Australia
Judge Masako
Yamaguchi Japan
Judge Robin
Wright New
Zealand
Judge Charlotte
Wright New
Zealand
Judge Mrs
McDonald New
Zealand
Driver Waldie
Priekulis Australia
Driver Murray
Eade New
Zealand
Driver Chris
Wright New
Zealand
Scorer Lolma
Ciliulis Australia
Wakeboard Division
Chief Judge Neil Harris Australia
Asst. Chief Judge Paul
Fong Singapore
Judge Rocky
Lok Hong
Kong
Judge Younho
Kim Korea
Driver Chulmin
Kim Korea
Calculator Steven Tan Singapore
Barefoot Division
Chief
Judge Brian Price Australia
Judge Andrew
Crouch Australia
Judge Ashleigh
Stebbeings Australia
Judge Oscar
Mann Australia
Driver Tony
Powell Australia
21. Tentative Countries to Participate in
Many countries have expressed their interest in participating in the
2008 AA and Asian Championships in Chuncheon from September 4th to 7th.
We will endeavour to secure their participation in the Championships.
Currently, the following countries are expected to send teams to the
Championships:
Republic of Korea,
Australia, China, New Zealand, Japan, Hong Kong
Chinese Taipei, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, India,
and Malaysia.
22. Skier Information for Website
The Organizer
requests each Federation to send Skiers and Officals¡¯ information for inclusion
about them in the Official Championship Website as follows:
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Skier¡¯s photos(image)
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Brief outline of their skiing /riding activities/achievements
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Jobs
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Sponsorships
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Special abilities
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Hobbies
Mr. John HM Lee
133 Olympic Gym No.2
O Ryun-Dong 88-1
Songpa-Gu 138-151 Seoul
Republic of Korea, the
Tel+82.2.2203.0488
Fax+82.2.413.0544
Co-Organized By :
Sponsored By :
Sincerely yours,
Lee Jong Hwi
President
Korea Water Ski Association
INTENTION
TO ENTER
The ................................................................................. Federation intends to participate in the
ASIAN AUSTRALASIAN REGIONAL TOURNAMENT, WAKEBOARD, BAREFOOT CHAMPIONSHIPS ON 4 – 7 SEPTEMBER 2008,
LAKE UIAM, CHUNCHEON
We tick (V) in the below spaces our intent to enter into the AA Regional
and Asian Championships for Tournament ( ), Wakeboard ( ),
Barefoot (
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The team will consist of:
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We tick (V) in the below spaces our intent to enter into Only the Asian
Championships for Tournament ( ), Wakeboard ( ),
Barefoot (
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The team will consist of:
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Name
of the Team Captain: .......................................................................................................
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arrive on: ................................................ in: .......................................................................
We
arrive by: ..............................................................................................................................
Person to contact
Name:
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Address:
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Country: ......................................................................................................................................
Tel
No.: ......................................................... Mobile: ................................................................
Fax:
............................................................... E-mail: ................................................................
Date:
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Please pat attention
to the deadline 03 July 2008
for
entries
Send a copy of the
following address:
Organizing Committee Contact: John HM Lee
Fax: +82.2.413.0544 E-Mail: kwsa7902@hotmail.com
OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM
The
............................................................................. Federation wishes to enter the following
skiers in the IWSF Asian Australasian Tournament,
Wakeboard & Barefoot Championships 2008 (if not typed, please write in capital letters):
Family Name |
First Name |
Team skier |
Sex |
Date of Birth |
Tournament( ) Barefoot( ) |
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I certify that the
information listed above is true and that the registered skier is in possession
of a skiing license and valid insurance and relieves the organising Federation,
the officials and the IWSF of any responsibility for any accident which could
occur to the skier during the competition and training.
Name
of Federation Official: .......................................................................................................
Position
in Federation: ................................................................................................................
Date:
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Please pay attention to the deadline
03 September
2008 for entries
Send a copy to the following address:
Organizing
Committee
Contact: John HM Lee
Fax: +82.2.413.0544
E-Mail:
kwsa7902@sports.or.kr
ACCOMMODATION
FORM
The ................................................................................. Federation want to book accommodation
during the Asian Australasian Water Ski, Wakeboard & Barefoot
Championships, 4
– 7 September 2008.
Team & Individual
We (I) want to book ........ room(s) for our team. We agree to the
conditions as mentioned in bulletin 1:
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1 room per 2 person (KD115,000 Won included Breakfast and Tax)
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No Single Room
We
arrive on: ................................................ Time:....................................................................
We
depart on: ¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦... Time: ¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦.
Number
of persons: ......................................
Name
of the Team Captain: .......................................................................................................
Person
to contact
Name:
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Address:
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Country: ......................................................................................................................................
Tel
No.: ......................................................... Mobile: ................................................................
Fax:
............................................................... E-mail: ................................................................
Date:
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Please pay attention to the deadline
03 July 2008 for intention to enter.
Send a copy to the following
addresses:
Ladena Hotel(Contact: Mr. Kim Daesik, Manager)
Fax+82.2.33.243.9105
Mobile+82.2.11.9918.3635
Email: kdsik@doosan.com
Pre-Competition
Practice Reservation
The .................................................................. ¡¦¡¦¡¦¡¦
Federation wishes to make a reservation for the pre-competition practice for
the following days and times for the Asian Australasian Water Ski,
Wakeboard & Barefoot
Championships 2008.
Saturday, 30 August
2008 -: AM or
PM? ..................................................................................
Sunday, 31 August 2008-: AM or PM? .....................................................................................
Monday, 1 September 2008-: AM or PM? ................................................................................
Tuesday, 2 September 2008- time: RESERVED FOR OFFICIAL TEAM PRACTICE
Wednesday, 3 September 2008- time: RESERVED FOR OFFICIAL TEAM PRACTICE
All training against payment of USD110.00, per hour for all federations, or USD$20 per 10min
set Reservations
on a first come, first served basis.
Person
to contact
Name:
........................................................... Function: ............................................................
Address:
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Country: ......................................................................................................................................
Tel
No.: ......................................................... Mobile: ................................................................
Fax:
............................................................... E-mail: ................................................................
Date:
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Please pay attention to the deadline
03 July 2008 for pre-competition practice
reservations
Send a copy to the following
address:
Organizing
Committee
Contact: John HM Lee
Fax: +82.2.413.0544
Email: kwsa7902@hotmail.com
JUDGING CLINICS
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM
The ......................................................................... Federation wishes to participate in the
judging clinics at the IWSF Asian Australasian Tournament, Wakeboard & Barefoot Championships 2008 September 2nd-3rd (if
not typed, please write in capital letters):
Please tick (V) clinics you wish to attend you may tick more than one.
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First Name |
Sex |
Tournament |
Wakeboard |
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Please return by August 3rd
Organizing Committee
Contact: John HM Lee
Fax: +82.2.413.0544
E-Mail: kwsa7902@hotmail.com
E-mail IWSF Sec Gen Chris
Howarth: chrishowarth@yahoo.com