25. SPORTLAND TROPHY

International Competition for Single, Pairs and TEAM TROPHY March 04. – 09. 2014 competition is a legal successor of ROZMARING TROPHY

hosted by

Hungarian National Skating Federation H–1143 Budapest, Stefánia út 2.

Phone: +3612522369 Fax: +3612512279 Email: [email protected] Web: www.moksz.hu

organized by

SC.SPORTORSZÁG H–1046 Budapest, Wesselényi u. 16.

www.sportország.hu Phone: (36)-1-3-228-455 (8 AM-3 PM) Fax (36)-1-3-428-122 Mobil: (36)-70/375-6316 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] WELCOME

The Hungarian National Skating Federation and the SC.SPORTORSZÁG are glad to invite you and your club to participate in 25.SPORTLAND TROPHY 2014.

INTRODUCTION

The 25.Sportland Trophy 2014. International Figure Skating Competition for Single and Pairs will be conducted in accordance with the ISU Constitution and General Regulations 2012, the Special Regulations & Technical Rules Single & 2012, and the relevant ISU Communications.

All ISU members and clubs, which are members of National Figure Skating Federations associated with ISU, are invited to take part at the competition. Each member and club may enter 2 competitors in each category (2 males and 2 females). The organizing union and club takes right to enter more competitors. In case of too many entries, the organizer reserves the right to limit the number of participants. The maximum entries accepted will be 30 in each category.

Competitors to Advance Novice and Junior categories must be entered through their Member Federation. Entries for younger categories may be entered by clubs, which are members of National Figure Skating Federations, associated with the ISU. (The Organizer has a right to make exceptions and accept entries from clubs to Advance Novice and Junior categories too, and also from other organizations to all categories.)

Organizer: SC.SPORTORSZÁG H1046.Budapest.Wesselényi u.16. www.sportorszag.hu Phone: (36)-1-3-228-455 (8 AM-3 PM) Fax (36)-1-3-428-122 Mobil: (36)-70/375-6316 E-mail: [email protected]

Date: March 04.-09.2014

Place of competition: Budapest Olympic Centre IceRink H1143 Budapest, Stefánia street 2. Rink is indoor, heated ice rink with a surface of 60 x 30 meters, located near the centre of Budapest.

Categories: Senior,Junior, Advanced Novice, Basic Novice A, Basic Novice B, Cubs,Chicks Pairs Senior,Junior, Oters: Interpretativ/A/B/C

TECHNICAL DATA

All categories according to ISU rules and the New Judging System.

SENIOR CATEGORIES

MEN Short Program The required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and all pertinent ISU Communications Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less

Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair SkatingIn accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and all pertinent ISU Communication. Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 4.30 min., +/- 10 sec.

LADIES Short Program The required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and all pertinent ISU Communications. Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communication. Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 4 min +/- 10 sec.

PAIRS Short Program The required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and all pertinent ISU Communications. Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communication. Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 4 min., +/- 10 sec.

JUNIOR CATEGORIES

Junior MEN Short Program The required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 Rule and the respective ISU Communications. Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012, and the respective ISU Communications). Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 4 min., +/10 sec.

Junior LADIES Short Program The required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communications. Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 respective ISU Communications. Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 3 min., 30 sec. +/10 sec.

Junior PAIRS Short ProgramThe required elements to be skated are those listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communictions. Duration: 2 min., 50 sec. maximum, but may be less

Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communication. Special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program” and the element value. Duration: 4 min., +/- 10 sec

NOVICE CATEGORIES

Advanced Novice Boys Short Program In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012,ISU Communication 1760, and the respective ISU Communications Duration: 2 mins., 30 sec Free Skating Duration: 3 mins., 30 sec.

Advanced Novice Girls Short Program In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012,ISU Communiction 1760,and the respective ISU Communications Duration: 2 mins., 30 sec Free Skating In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012 and the respective ISU Communications Duration: 3 mins.

Single Skating Basic Novice – Girls & Boys

BASIC NOVICE B I. GIRLS Age requirements: Basic Novice B skater is who was born: 1.7.1998 - 30.6.1999 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 3 min, +\- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE B II. GIRLS Age requirements: Basic Novice B skater is who was born: 1.7.1999 – 30.6.2000 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 3 min, +\- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE B BOYS Age requirements: Basic Novice B skater is who was born: 1.7.1998 - 30.6.2000 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 3 min, +\- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE A I. GIRLS Age requirements: Basic Novice A skater is who was born: 1.7.2000 – 30.6.2001 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 2 min 30 sec, +/- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE A II. GIRLS Age requirements: Basic Novice A skater is who was born: 1.7.2001 – 30.6.2002 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 2 min 30 sec, +/- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE A III. GIRLS Age requirements: Basic Novice A skater is who was born: 1.7.2002 – 30.6.2003 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 2 min 30 sec, +/- 10 sec

BASIC NOVICE A BOYS Age requirements: Basic Novice A skater is who was born: 1.7.2000 – 30.6.2003 Requirements according to the ISU Technical Rules Single and Pair Skating 2012, ISU Communication 1760 and all respective ISU Communications. Free Skating: 2 min 30 sec, +/- 10 sec

CUBS I. GIRLS Age requirements: Cubs Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2003 – 30.6.2004 Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

CUBS II. GIRLS Age requirements: Cubs Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2004 – 30.6.2005 Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

CUBS BOYS Age requirements: Cubs Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2003 – 30.6.2005 Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

A well balanced CUBS Free Skating Program must contain: a) Maximum of 4 jump elements for Girls and Boys, one of which must be an Axel type jump. There may be up to two (2) jump combinations or sequences. Jump combination can contain only two (2) jumps. A jump sequence can contain any number of jumps, but only the two most difficult jumps will be counted. Only two (2) jumps can be repeated in a jump combination or jump sequence. Triple jumps are not permitted. b) There must be a maximum of two (2) spins of a different nature (abbreviation), one of which must be a spin combination with or without change of foot (minimum of six (6) revolutions in total) and one spin with no change of position and with or without change of foot (minimum of six (6) revolutions in total). Flying entry is allowed. c) There must be a maximum:  for Girls one (1) which includes at least one 3 seconds long spiral position. The sequence will have a fixed Base value and evaluated in GOE only.  for Boys maximum of one (1) with a fixed Base value and evaluated in GOE only. Level explanation: For Cubs in all elements which, are subject to Levels, only features up to Level 2 will be counted. Any additional features will not count for Level requirements and will be ignored by the Technical Panel. The Program Components are only judged in - Skating Skills - Performance/Execution The factor of the Program Components is 2.5

CHICKS I. GIRLS Age requirements: Chicks Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2005 – 30.6.2006 Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

CHICKS II. GIRLS Age requirements: Chicks Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2006 and younger. Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

CHICKS BOYS Age requirements: Chicks Skater is, who was born: 1.7.2005 and younger Free Skating: 2 min, +/- 10 sec

A well balanced CHICKS Free Skating Program must contain: a) Maximum of 4 jump elements for Girls and Boys, one of which must be an Axel type jump. There may be up to two (2) jump combinations or sequences. Jump combination can contain only two (2) jumps. A jump sequence can contain any number of jumps, but only the two most difficult jumps will be counted. Only two (2) jumps can be repeated in a jump combination or jump sequence. Triple jumps are not permitted. b) There must be a maximum of two (2) spins of a different nature (abbreviation), one of which must be a spin combination with or without change of foot (minimum of six (6) revolutions in total) and one spin with no change of position and with or without change of foot (minimum of six (6) revolutions in total). Flying entry is allowed. c) There must be a maximum:  for Girls one (1) Choreographic sequence which includes at least one 3 seconds long spiral position. The sequence will have a fixed Base value and evaluated in GOE only.  for Boys maximum of one (1) step sequence with a fixed Base value and evaluated in GOE only. Level explanation: For Chicks in all elements which, are subject to Levels, only features up to Level 2 will be counted. Any additional features will not count for Level requirements and will be ignored by the Technical Panel. The Program Components are only judged in - Skating Skills - Performance/Execution The factor of the Program Components is 2.5

The same ISU Rules regarding judging, refereeing and the work of the Technical Panel apply as in Junior and Senior International Competitions

OTHERS:

INTERPREATIVE

Levels: A.) Born in 2002/2003/2004 Free program: 2 min. (10” bonus) In the program are allowed only 2 single jumps, not repeated and not in combination;

B.) Born in 1999/2000/2001 Free program: 2 min. (10” bonus) In the program are allowed only 3 single jumps, not repeated and not in combination;

C.) Born in 1998 and before Free program: 2 min. 30 sec. (10” bonus) In the program are allowed all single jumps, not repeated and not in combination. Attention: a program with other jumps means disqualification of the athlete. Music: accept the vocal. Costums: according to the interpretation of the music-theme. Objects: allowed if transported only by the athlete and if strictly necessary for the Performance and not dangerous for the ice. Judges panels and scores – three judges as following: - judge only artistic value: jumps, spins, skating; - judge global value: global program; - judge only coreography-dance value: interpretation, posture, originality of program.

Calculation of results: Results will be calculated in the new ISU Judging System.

EUROPEAN CRITERIUM TROPHY: SPORTLAND TROPHY is associated with the European Criterium Tournament 2013/14 for Junior, Advance Novice and younger categories. Results of the Teams will count for competition of International Trophy of Figure Skating European Criterium. Individual points are automatically calculated for all skaters in every category and those are valid in the European Criterium Tournament in the same category. The age requirements and the special regulation for the European Criterium Trophy are published on the website of the EC: www.europeancriterium.eu.

JUDGES: Each ISU Member participating on the competition may enter one or more International or ISU Judge for different disciplines. Each panel of Judges in Junior and Novice categories will consist 5 judges and 3 judges in younger categories. Accommodation with full board in the Hotel Lion's Garden**** will be covered by organizer from dinner on March 04. until lunch on March 09.2014 or for the days when the Judge is on duty. Confirmation for Judges will be sent to each Member via fax or E-mail.

EXPENSES: Organizer covers the accommodation expenses with full board only for the confirmed Judges, nominated Technical Controllers and Technical Specialists in the Hotel Lion's Garden**** Expenses for accommodation and meals for Competitors and other Team officials will not be covered by the organizer.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES

Entries must be forwarded to Organizer using the official entry forms latest by

February 20,2014 The official forms must be sent to: [email protected]

PRESENTATION OF MEDALS

The first three best placed competitors in each event will be awarded by medals and special presents, others by diplomas. The Award Ceremonies will take place following the finish of the given category competitions.

CHARGES

Entry fee for all single categories 45 EURO/person/categorie, 84 EURO/couple. Registration fee must be paid befor February 20.2014.by bank transfer. Upon arrival of the registration fee invoice together with participation confirmation will be mailed. bank transfer : Beneficiary: SPORTORSZÁG SC. NONPROFIT KÖZHASZNÚ Kft. Bank: CIB IBAN HU20–1070-0079-4544-7309-5000-0005 BIC (SWIFT) kód: CIBHHUHB

DRAW

Please, be informed that the Draw will be held on the previous day of the competition concerned. Please be informed that only those competitors will be drawn for the competition whose entry fee arrived until the time of the draw of the given category. (bank transfer or personal payment at the venue is also possible).

EXPENSES

 The organizer covers: – the expenses of competition, – organisation, – awards, presents, – and board & lodging only for judges on duty (announced until 15.February. 2014). Travel expenses to and from Budapest, transfer costs to and from the Official Hotel and Airport will not be covered by the organizer.

 The expenses for rooms and meals, travel and transfer of the Team Leaders, Competitors and other Team officials will not be covered by the organizer and are on the account of the Teams.

MUSIC: Music will be played from CD player. Each competitor must deliver a CD with her/his program music(s) to the Organizing Committee Office immediately after arrival. The CD must be labeled by the name of the competitor, the club and category which he/she competes in.

LIABILITY: In accordance with ISU Regulations, Rule 119, all participants act on their own responsibility. Organizer will provide medical emergency aid during competition.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE – STARTING TIMES

Please, be informed that only daily starting times of the competition is fixed. Following the morning start the time schedule of the event is flexible, which means that in case of cancellations certain categories may start some time earlier than in the Preliminary Schedule. Please, be informed that all changes in entries and Preliminary Program might be followed at www.sportország.hu and in the ice rink on the information board.

ACCOMODATION

The official hotel prices are the following:

LIONS’ GARDEN HOTEL**** 1143 Budapest, Cházár András u. 4. It is a newly built Boutique Hotel in the heart of Budapest,

Hotel is only 300 m far from the Ice Rink. (BY WALK!!)

All rates are including the local taxes. Type of room Rate with breakfast SINGLE ROOM 55 €/night DOUBLE ROOM 64 €/night TRIPLE ROOM 90 €/night

The room rates include accommodation, buffet breakfast, VAT, local tax and the use of the WELLNESS.

Half pansion + 14-12 EUR/Person

Shuttle-bus service will not be provided!

OTHERS: 1. The registration office will be located at the ICE RINK opened every day at 09. am .- 21 pm. 2. Participating teams should announce changes of their teams at latest immediately after their arrival. 3 . For further information please contact :

Mrs. Marika SELMECI-CSORDÁS dr. 2030 Érd, Bihari u. 77. Phone 00/36/23/3-77776 00/36/70/375-6316 Fax: 00/ 36/1/3-428-122 E-mail: [email protected]

We hope to see you in Budapest!

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM SCHEDULE (Subject to change)

Tuesday, 04 . March, 2014 Arrivals Draw for Cubs, Basic Novice B, Basic Novice A (Free only) and Advanced Novice (Short)

Wednesday, 05. March, 2014 6:00–- 8:45 Officials Practice 9:00 Competition Figure Skating – Cubs, Basic Novice B (Free only)

Thursday, 06. March, 2014 6:00–08:45 Practice 9:00 Competition Figure Skating – Basic Novice A Girls (Free only) – Advanced Novice (Short)

Friday, 07. March, 2014 Draw for Junior Short, Senior Short, Pairs Short, Chicks (free only) 6:00–08:45 Practice 9:00 Competition Figure Skating – Basic Novice A Boys (Free only) – Advanced Novice (Free)

Saturday, 08. March, 2014 6:00–08:45 Practice 9:0 Competition Figure Skating – Junior , Senior, Pairs (Short) Chicks

(free only)

Sunday, 09. March, 2014 6:00–08:45 Practice 9:0 Competition INTERPRETATIV/A/B/C Figure Skating – Junior,Senior,Pairs (Free)

STARTING TIMES Please, keep in mind that only daily starting times of the competition are fixed. Following the morning start the time schedule of the event is flexible, which means that in case of cancellations certain categories may start some time earlier than it is indicated in the Preliminary Schedule. Please, be informed that all changes in entries and Preliminary Program may be followed at www.sportorszag.hu