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Ustvarjalci spletne strani: [email protected] - alpsko smučanje - telemark [email protected] - tek na smučeh - biatlon - deskanje na snegu [email protected] - smučarski skoki in nordijska kombinacija - prosti slog CREATIM RŽIŠNIK PERC d.o.o. MAG. STANISLAV VALANT predsednik Smučarske zveze Slovenije Olimpijska sezona je za športnike in športnice bo pomembna tudi vloga države. Le-ta mora movališča, tako da smo veliko časa prebili na ter za vse, ki so v različnih vlogah povezani s razumeti, da je v tako majhni državi število cestah, in za odtenek slabša organizacija. Zaradi športnim dogajanjem, vedno nekaj posebnega. podjetij, ki so sposobna sorazmerno velikih skakalnega odličja se rad spominjam Salt Lake Verjamem, da tokrat ne bo prav nič drugače, sponzorskih prispevkov, zelo majhno. V takšnih Cityja 2002, kjer je bilo z gručo prostovoljcev dejstvo pa je, da bo to pot rezultatsko breme razmerah je resnično težko gojiti profesionalen za organizacijo dobro poskrbljeno, žal pa so bili – gledano skozi prizmo iztekajočih se pogodb šport. A prav ta aktivnost državi omogoča Američani prisiljeni veliko pozornosti posve- s pokrovitelji, še nekoliko težje. Vodstvo mednarodno prepoznavnost. Zelo malo je titi varnostnim ukrepom. Tudi nad Torinom zveze, trenerji in tudi tekmovalci se zavedajo takšnih aktivnosti. Majhne države pa tovr- nimam pripomb, žal pa se Slovenija ni zavihtela pomembnosti te zime. Če z rezultati ne bomo stno promocijo potrebujejo, zato računamo na seznam dobitnikov olimpijskih medalj. prepričali sponzorjev, nam bo v prihodnjem na pomoč. Pri tem seveda ne razmišljam o Nova priložnost se ponuja februarja v Vancou- štiriletnem obdobju precej težje, čeprav mo- porabljanju nepotrebnih sredstev. A potrebna vru, zato našim športnikom želim veliko sreče ramo priznati, da nam že do zdaj ni bilo prav je odločnejša vloga države, mogoče tudi z v prvem delu sezone, v sklepnih pripravah in lahko. dodatnimi davčnimi olajšavami. Za vse drugo seveda na tekmah v Kanadi. Za uspeh je ob Svetovna gospodarska kriza ni prizanesla moramo poskrbeti sami, kar nam deloma ote- dobri pripravljenosti namreč vedno dobrodo- športu, tudi našemu ne. O tem ni nikakršnega žujejo tudi tuja lastništva podjetij. Ta podjetja šel ali celo obvezen kanček sreče. S tem bodo dvoma. Obdobje nekoliko svobodnejšega niso več vpeta v krajevno okolje. Tuji lastniki športniki dosegli rezultate, ki si jih v prvi vrsti razpolaganja z denarjem je minilo. Ker bo imajo svoje motive, zato je tudi sodelovanje z želijo sami, z njimi pa tudi vsi preostali. kriza pustila zelo globoke posledice, je veliko našo zvezo manjše kot v preteklosti. Povsem na koncu sezone, pa vas vabim, da se vprašanje, kdaj bi se lahko vrnilo. Tega se pri Kot predsednik največje športne zveze vseeno vsi zberemo v Planici, kjer od 18. – 21. marca Smučarski zvezi Slovenije nadvse dobro zave- ugotavljam, da težke čase preživljamo podob- 2010 gostimo svetovno prvenstvo v poletih. damo. Del ukrepov za znižanje stroškov, ki ga je no kot druge zveze. Veseli pa me dejstvo, da Dogodek desetletja, ki ga že nestrpno sprejel izvršilni odbor, se že izvršuje. Posamezne prav v tem obdobju končujemo gradnjo centra pričakujemo. discipline krčijo stroške, pri čemer veseli, da v na Pokljuki. Zanj smo se odločili že pred leti. uvodnih fazah večinoma ne zmanjšujejo pro- Objekt ne bo samo pridobitev za športnike gramov, ampak se skušajo v prvi vrsti znebiti SZS, ampak za celoten slovenski šport. Pridobili nepotrebnih stroškov. Varčevanje se nadaljuje bomo kakovosten vadbeni center, ki bo omo- tudi v novi sezoni. Obsojeni smo na racionalno gočal dobre priprave. porabo sredstev. Ne le letos. Tega se bo namreč Pred sezono 2009/2010 pa tudi sam nadvse rad zveza držala tudi v novem olimpijskem ciklu. brskam po olimpijskih spominih. Prav gotovo Skrbno bo treba proučiti, koliko stroškov si lah- me najlepši vežejo na igre leta 1994, ko je ko dovolimo. Seveda bo to odvisno predvsem najboljše športnike gostil Lillehammer. Zaradi od podpisanih sponzorskih pogodb. Tu znova lepe zime, majhne oddaljenosti med tekmova- pridemo do uvodne iztočnice. Potrebujemo lišči in dobre organizacije so bile to nedvomno športne rezultate, ki bodo spet motivirali nepozabne igre, ki se jih seveda spominjam zdajšnje in tudi mogoče nove pokrovitelje za tudi po fantastičnih rezultatih slovenskih špor- sodelovanje s Smučarsko zvezo Slovenije. tnikov. Sledilo je Nagano, kjer je bila slika skoraj Ohraniti moramo ugled, ki ga imamo. Pri tem povsem drugačna. Slabo vreme, oddaljena tek- 3 3 35 113 e Predstavitev Predstavitev panog Modra kartica Smučarske zveze ALPSKO SMUČANJE Slovenije Smučanje z zarezno tehniko - carving Smučanje invalidov BIATLON DESKANJE NA SNEGU NORDIJSKO SMUČANJE Smučarski skoki Nordijska kombinacija Tek na smučeh SMUČANJE PROSTEGA SLOGA TELEMARK SMUČANJE naslovnica-koncna.indd 1 5.10.2009 8:58:17 ZDRUŽENJE UČITELJEV IN TRENERJEV SMUČANJA SLOVENIJE kazalo WC Svetovni pokal CC Smučarski tek EC Evropski pokal NK Nordijska kombinacija SAC Pokal Južne Amerike C Klasični slog WCS Svetovno prvenstvo F Prosti slog WJC Svetovno mladinsko prvenstvo P Zasledovalno OWG Zimske olimpijske igre P C/F Dvojno zasledovanje ECS Evropsko prvenstvo R Štafeta AC Alpski pokal M Mešana tehnika COC Celinski pokal I Posamično UNI Študentske igre SP Sprint NC Državno prvenstvo MS Skupinski start NJC Mladinsko državno prvenstvo AE Skoki prosti slog EYOD Evropski olimpijski dnevi mladih M Grbine EYOF Evropski olimpijski festival mladih DM Grbine paralelno DH Smuk NS Novi slog SL Slalom SX Smučarski kros GS Veleslalom HP Snežni kanal SG Superveleslalom SBX Deskarski kros SC Super kombinacija PGS Paralelni veleslalom KOS Slalom na izločanje BA Skoki deskanje K Kombinacija PAR Paralelne discipline SK Super kombinacija CL Klasično PSL Paralelni slalom SP Sprint TP Ekipni paralelni slalom N Nočna tekma NTE Moštvena tekma ECD Evropski pokal invalidov J Skoki U21 Do 21 let HS Velikost skakalnice NP Notranja Primorska regija NH Srednja skakalnica IND Dvoranska tekma LH Velika skakalnica NHT Nordijska hoja in tek kraticeFH Letalnica Oktober 2009: ISSN 1855-0460 Lektoriranje: PLIBERŠEK izobraževanje, prevajanje Izdala: Smučarska zveza Slovenije in lektoriranje OPTIMUS LINGUA, storitve, d.o.o. Direktor Smučarske zveze Slovenije: Jaro Kalan Oblikovanje in prelom: www.JAdesign.si Urednik Modrega biltena: Matjaž Štibelj Tisk: DELO – Tisk časopisov in revij, d. d. Urednik vsebine panog: Tomi Trbovc Naklada: 10.000 izvodov Sodelavci: Aleš Zakšek, Martin Pavčnik, IZVOD JE BREZPLAČEN. Matevž Peršin Fotografije: Agence ZOOM, Aleš Dolenec, Arhiv SZS, Grega Stopar, Nordic Focus Photo Agency, Peter Perunovič, Samo Vidic, Srdjan Živulovič – BOBO, Uroš Rudolf 4 kolofon MATJAŽ ŠTIBELJ urednik Modrega biltena Interes Struktura organiziranosti največje športne organizacije v Sloveniji naj bi se spremenila. Povečanje učinkovitosti s smotrno izrabo virov in zmanjševanje stroškov sta cilja, ki si ju je zastavil pred- sednik, njegovo realizacijo pa obljubil direktor Smučarske zveze Slovenije. Kdaj se bomo na novo prešteli, ne vem. Vidi se, da je obstoječi model že doživet. Ker ima »takoj« v tem primeru drugačno časovno razsežnost, izvedba pa ni odvisna le od vrhovnih poveljni- kov, se v aktualni izdaji Modrega biltena predstavljamo v podobnem ustroju, kot pred letom, dvema, tremi… Organiziranost športnih organizacij v Sloveniji državnih organov. Sindikalistovo neartikulirano kakovosti, zato so se dogovorili z ameriškim je toga, v tradicionalnem okviru delovanja pa je izražanje interesov, hudobija in vidno sovraštvo proizvajalcem, za katerega so trdili, da s pristojnost odločanja razpršena med posame- do predsednika uprave Vzajemne niso sodili v kombinezoni zagotavlja hitrost ameriškim in znimi udeleženci, ki se združujejo v zvezi in ki deklarativno resno oddajo, ki jo lahko gledajo kanadskim smučarjem. Pa so tudi tega tako predstavljajo člane – društva – klube. Pogosto tudi še »neizoblikovani« ljudje. Bojim se, da je dolgo »spodbujali« z nezadovoljstvom in so posamezniki prisotni na sejah organov z način, s katerim je sindikalist hotel doseči svoj izsiljevanjem po razvoju še hitrejšega materiala, namenom, da bi predstavili lasten interes in cilj, zanj lahko zelo uspešen, a je poguben za da so se razšli. Prišel je Besson. Poznavalci smo izposlovali korist zase. Kar je za civilno družbo družbo. Ne predstavljam si izida, ko bi enak dvomili o uspehu partnerstva, vendar so se skoraj nesprejemljivo, se je konec pretekle slog izražanja interesov uporabljali vsi, vedno in italijanski proizvajalci, ki so leto predtem prešli sezone zgodilo na enem izmed zborov panog. v vseh primerih. Vojna. v osemdesetodstotno avstrijsko last, uklanjali Predstavnik smučarskega
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