I N V I T A T I O N - R E G U L A T I O N S
Czech Trampoline Age Groups Competition 2004
08.05.2004 Olomouc, Czech Republic

Date and venue :
Saturday 8th May 2004, Gym Sokol Olomouc, Třída 17. listopadu 1, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Host :
Czech Gymnastics Federation, Trampoline Technical Commission
Atletická 100/2, P.O.Box 40, 160 17 Praha 6, Czech Republic
Phone / Fax. : + 420 257 210 811, e-mail : trampoliny@cstv.cz, cgf@cstv.cz
Website : http://trampoliny.cstv.cz

Organizer :
Sokol Olomouc, Trampoline Section, Třída 17. listopadu 1, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Contact person : Ms. Marie Mišáková
Phone : + 420 732 521 923, Fax : + 420 585 311 561, e-mail : majka@henri.cz

Entries : {info}
entry deadline is 25.04.2004. Entries have to be send to : Sokol Olomouc, Trampoline Section, Třída 17. listopadu 1, 772 00 Olomouc, Czech Republic or per fax + 420 585 311 561 or per e-mail majka@henri.cz

Competition format :

Trampoline individual & Trampoline synchro, male, female

Age Groups : 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18 (born 1994-1995, 1992-1993, 1990-1991, 1988-1989, 1986-1987)

Participation :
Competitors / synchronised pairs from the clubs of FIG affiliated federations in good standing may participate

Technical Regulations :

Valid FIG Trampoline Code of Point & Special Technical Rules for the competitions in the Czech Republic (enclosed) + following special rules :
1. the qualifying round consist of one voluntary routine only (including difficulty)
2. 6 best competitors/pairs will get to the final
3. the winner is the competitor/pair with the highest overall number of points (qualification + final)
4. in synchronised competition the age of the older gymnast determines the age group in which the pair must enter
5. the FIG Knock-out Rules will be applied in the case of tie on any place

Judges : Each participating delegation of 5 competitors or more is asked to bring at least one judge with a valid FIG or national brevet

Competition cards : {info}

Equipment : 2 Eurotramp Trampolines with 6x4 beds

Entry fee : EUR 5,- per competitor or pair (EUR 10,- for late entries), to be paid cash upon arrival

Accommodation :
For appointing of suitable accommodation (hostel, guesthouse, hotel, etc.) please contact the organiser (per phone, fax or e-mail) immediately

Insurance :
The host and the organiser cannot be held responsible for any liabilities in the case of accidents and the like. Therefore, all competitors and officials must make their own arrangements for an appropriate insurance (health, accident, etc.)

Preliminary time schedule :

Friday, May 7th arrivals to Olomouc
Saturday, May 8th arrivals to Liberec
9.00 - 12.45 training per schedule
10.15 competition cards return
10.30 officials and judges meeting
11.00 judges trial scoring
13.00 - 16.00 individual competitions
16.00 - 18.00 synchronised competitions
departures
Sunday, May 9th departures
Definitive time schedule will be handed out upon arrival.

Miscellaneous :
For the additional services (additional accommodation, special travel arrangements, etc.) please do not hesitate to contact the organiser (per phone, fax or e-mail)

Special Technical Rules for the competitions in the Czech Republic applied for the Czech Age Groups Competition

Starting order :
The starting order will be drawn start according the entries 48 hours before the planed competition. Additional competitors/pairs entered after the draw will start on the beginning of the competition field.

Spotters
The organiser of the competition need not appoint the Floor Manager and the spotters. Nevertheless min. one and max. two spotters must be positioned at both longer sides of a trampoline while it is in use during the training and competition.
The Chair of Judges Panel may allow the application of the spotter mat also on the side of the trampoline adjacent the judge’s panel.

Judges
The competitors - breveted judges are not allowed to compete and judge in the same competition.

Protest
The club representative, competitor or coach can handle protest in.
The protest fee is EUR 10,- If the protest is sustained the fee will be returned. If the protest is overruled, the fee will be transmitted to the Czech Gymnastics Federation, TRA TC.
The arbitration jury consists of 2 officials (CGF TRA-TC and/or organisers‘ representatives) and 3 judges (Chair of Judges Panel, judge No. 1, judge No. 6).