SLOVENE SKATING UNION SKATING CLUB CELJE Celovška 25, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija Partizanska 3a, 3000 Celje, Slovenija Phone: ++ 386 3 42 82 660 Fax: ++ 386 3 42 82 668 E-mail: [email protected]

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SKATE CELJE 202010101010 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

ASSOCIATED WITH EUROPEAN CRITERIUM 2010/2011 ( Celje, November 3rd to 7th 2010)

Organizer: Skating Club Celje and Slovene Skating Union

Place of competition: Covered Ice Rink (30 x 60 m), not heated at Mestni park, Partizanska 3a, Celje

Competition level: International competition is associated in European Criterium Tournaments 20010/2011 for Juniors and Youngsters´ categories. Results of the Teams will count for competition of International Trophy of Figure Skating European Criterium.

Entries: All ISU members and clubs, members of National Figure Skating Federations associated in I.S.U., are invited to take part at the competition. Each member and club can enter 2 competitors in each category (2 males and 2 females). Organizing union and club takes right to enter more competitors. The number of competitors could be reduced in case of more than 30 entries in one category or problems to make competition in time schedule.

Categories: JUNIORS, age and requirements in accordance to I.S.U . Rules Men and Ladies short program and free program

NOVICES, girls born in 1995/96 , requirements in accordance to I.S.U. Rules Short 2 min 30sec and free program 3min +/-10sec

NOVICES, boys born in 1995/96, requirements in accordance to I.S.U. Rules Short 2min 30sec and free programs 3min 30sec +/-10sec

DEBS, girls born in 1997 DEBS , girls born in 1998 Free programs, 3min +\-10 sec

DEBS, boys born in 1997/98 Free programs, 3min 30sec +\-10 sec

SPRINGS, girls born in 1999 SPRINGS, girls born in 2000 Free programs, 2min 30sec +/- 10 sec

SPRINGS, boys born in 1999/00 Free programs, 3min +/- 10 sec

CUBS, girls born in 2001 CUBS , girls born in 2002 Free programs, 2min +/- 10 sec

CUBS , boys born in 2001/02 Free programs 2min 30sec +/- 10 sec

CHICKS , girls born in 2003 CHICKS , girls born in 2004 and younger Free programs, 2min +/- 10 se

CHICKS , boys born 2003 and younger Free programs, 2min +/- 10 sec

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A well balanced Debs Program must contain:

A) Maximum of 6 jump elements for Girls and a maximum of 7 jump elements for boys one of which must be an Axel type jump and there may be up to three (3) jump combinations or sequences.Only one jump combination can contain three (3) jumps. A jump sequence can contain any number of jumps, but only two most difficult jumps will be counted. Only two (2) jumps with two and a half (2 ½) or three (3) revolutions can be repeated either in jump combination or in a jump sequence. B) There must be a maximum of three (3) spins of a different nature, one of which must be a spin combination (minimum of ten (10) revolutions) and pne has to be a flying spin (minimum of six (5) revolutions). In spins the minimum number of revolutions required in position is two (2) in order to be counted. C) Tthere must be a maximum of one (1) step sequences for boys and girls.

A well balanced Springs Free Skating Program must contain:

A) Maximum of 5 jump elements for Girls and a maximum of 6 jump elements for boys one of which must be an Axel type jump and there may be up to two (2) jump combinations or sequences. Only one jump combination can contain three (3) jumps. A jump sequence can contain any number of jumps, but only two most difficult jumps will be counted. Only two (2) jumps with two (2) or one and a half(1½) revolutions can be repeated either in jump combination or in a jump sequence. B) There must be a maximum of two (2) spins of a different nature, one of which must be a spin combination with or without change of foot (minimum of ten (10) revolutions) and one spin in one position with or without change of foot (minimum of five (5) revolutions) or a flying spin with no change of position and without change of foot (minimum of five (5) revolutions). In spins the minimum number of revolutions required in position is two (2) in order to be counted. C) There must be a maximum of one (1) step sequences for boys and girls.

Calculation of results: Results for SPRINGS, DEBS, NOVICES and JUNIORS will be calculated in the new ISU Judging System. Results for groups CHICKS and CUBS will be calculated in accordance to I.SU. Regulations 1998, Rules 353 to 357 (OBO- System).

Judges: Each invited member or club which can enter one or more International Judge or Judge for I.S.U. Championships. Full board expenses in the Hotel Evropa**** will be covered by organizer from dinner on November 3rd until lunch on November 7th 2010 or in the time when the Judge will judge. Written confirmation will be sent to each club by entries via fax or E-mail.

Expenses: Organizer covers the expenses of competition, awards and presents ; Transfer expenses to and from Celje and accommodation will not be covered by the organizer. Except for invited judges organizer will cover accommodation in Hotel Evropa****.

In the case when the member or club entry one or more Judges, organizer covers the expenses for full board for Team Leader or Coach for the time when Judge to judge.

Music: Music will be reproduced from CD. CD must be labelled by names of competitors, club and category which they enter. CD must be deliverd immediately after team´s arrival to Organizing Committee Office.

Accommodation: All participants, except judges, pay the accommodation by themselves. Organizer reserved facilities at official hotels:

1/ HOTEL EVROPA **** - where B/B service is available for 35 EUR per person per day (two bed rooms). Hotel is only 300m far from the Ice Rink, so shuttle transfers will not be provided. Krekov trg 4, 3000 Celje, website: www.hotel-evropa.si , e-mail: [email protected] 2/ HOTEL ŠTORMAN *** - where B/B service is available for from 32 EUR per person per day (two bed rooms). Hotel is only 500m far from the Ice Rink, so shuttle transfers will not be provided. Mariborska 3, 3000 Celje, website: www.storman.si , e-mail: [email protected] 3/ HOTEL FARAON *** - where B/B service is available for 29 EUR per person per day (two bed rooms). Hotel is 800m far from the Ice Rink, so shuttle transfers will not be provided. Ljubljanska 39, 3000 Celje website: www.hotel-faraon.si Phone, e-mail: [email protected] SKATE CELJE 2010 4/ HOTEL GRANDE*** where B/B service is 30 EUR per person per day ( two bed room). Hotel is cca 1200m far away from ice rink. Bezigrajska cesta 7,3000 Celje, website : www.hotelgrande.si , e-mail: [email protected] 5/ DIJAŠKI DOM (Youth hostel) - where B/B service is for 26 EUR per person per day ( two bed rooms). Hostel is only 400m far from the Ice Rink, so shuttle transfers will not be provided. Ljubljanska cesta 21, 3000 Celje Phone: ++ 386 3 426 66 00,fax:+386 3 426 66 21, e-mail: [email protected] Accommodation in hotels and Youth hostel must be booked by each member or club directly and at the end, paid in the hotel.

Responsibility: In accordance to I.S.U. Regulations, Rule 119, all participants act on their own responsibility. Organizer will provide medical emergency aid during competition.

Awards: The first three best placed competitors in each event will be awarded by special presents, others by diplomas. The best placed team will be awarded by Cup.

Duties: All participating clubs should provide their all best placed competitors to take part at final Ice Show at the end of competition and all present competitors to take part at the Opening Ceremony.

Deadline for entries: All entries (competitors, judges, team leaders, coaches, other attendants) are expected to be mailed recommended and received at organizer´s address not later then by th October 17 2010 . If possible fax or E-mail entries are appreciated.

With the entry forms, the “Program Content Sheet” for Debs, Novices and Juniors groups must be returned to the Organizing Committee in time. It is mandatory that the Program Content Sheet must be filled in precisely by each Skater in English using terminology for the elements listed in the respective ISU Communication.

Charges: 35 EUR is to be paid for each competitor at the Registration before the competition.

Web TV : draw and competition will be live on : www.drsalniklub-celje.si , Live Camera

Others: 1. Office of Organizing Committee will be located at the Ice Rink and will be on disposal from Wednesday, November 3rd and Saturday, November 6th during the competition and practice time. 2. Participating teams should announce changes in their teams immediately after their arrival to Celje. 3. Celje can be reached by car and train from , Trieste, Munich, Zagreb and by plane to Airports in Ljubljana, Zagreb, Trieste, Venezia, Wien and Graz. Organizer can arrange transportation from Airports to Celje on the cost of participant team. 4. Contact person for all further information is: Mr. Ivan Pfeifer, President of SC Celje. He can be contacted by phone GSM ++ 386 41 684 411 , fax: ++386 3 4282668 or E-mail [email protected] , and by already mentioned fax as well.

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