The International Snowboard Competition Rules (Icr) Book
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THE INTERNATIONAL SNOWBOARD COMPETITION RULES (ICR) BOOK VI JOINT REGULATIONS FOR SNOWBOARDING SLALOM / GIANT SLALOM TRIPLE-S PARALLEL EVENTS SNOWBOARD CROSS SNOWBOARD HALFPIPE SNOWBOARD BIG AIR SNOWBOARD SLOPESTYLE APPROVED BY THE 50TH INTERNATIONAL SKI CONGRESS, CANCUN (MEX) EDITION JULY 2016 – Web Edition INTERNATIONAL SKI FEDERATION FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE SKI INTERNATIONALER SKI VERBAND Blochstrasse 2, CH-3653 Oberhofen / Thunersee, Switzerland Telephone: +41 33 244 61 61 Fax: +41 33 244 61 71 Website: www.fis.ski.com ________________________________________________________________________ © Copyright: International Ski Federation FIS, Oberhofen, Switzerland, 2016. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of the International Ski Federation Printed in Switzerland Oberhofen, July 2016 2 Table of Contents 1st Section 200 Joint Regulations for all Competitions ........................................... 8 201 Classification and Types of Competitions ........................................... 8 202 FIS Calendar .................................................................................... 10 203 Licence to participate in FIS Races (FIS Licence) ............................ 11 204 Qualification of Competitors ............................................................. 13 205 Competitors Obligations and Rights ................................................. 14 206 Advertising and Sponsorship ............................................................ 15 207 Competition Equipment and Commercial Markings ......................... 16 208 Exploitation of Electronic Media Rights ............................................ 18 209 Film Rights ....................................................................................... 22 210 Organisation of Competition ......................................................... 22 211 The Organisation .............................................................................. 22 212 Insurance ......................................................................................... 22 213 Programme ...................................................................................... 23 214 Announcements ............................................................................... 23 215 Entries .............................................................................................. 24 216 Team Captains' Meetings ................................................................. 24 217 Draw ................................................................................................. 24 218 Publication of Results ....................................................................... 25 219 Prizes ............................................................................................... 26 220 Team Officials, Coaches, Service Personnel, Suppliers and Firms' Representatives .................................................................. 27 221 Medical Services, Examinations and Doping ................................... 27 222 Competition Equipment .................................................................... 28 223 Sanctions ......................................................................................... 29 224 Procedural Guidelines ...................................................................... 31 225 Appeals Commission........................................................................ 33 226 Violation of Sanctions ....................................................................... 34 2nd Section Rules Common to Snowboard Competitions .............................. 35 2000 Organisation ................................................................................... 35 2001 Organising Committee and the Jury ................................................. 35 2002 Information and Hosting Duties of the Organising Committee .......... 39 2003 Basic Costs of the Organising Committee ........................................ 39 2004 The Jury ........................................................................................... 39 2005 The Technical Delegate (TD) ........................................................... 44 2006 Judges .............................................................................................. 49 2007 Course Setter / Course Builder ........................................................ 56 2008 Acceptance / Rights and Duties ....................................................... 58 2009 Forerunners ...................................................................................... 59 3 2010 Competitors' Responsibilities ........................................................... 59 2011 Age Limits ........................................................................................ 60 2020 Start, Finish, Timing and Calculations .............................................. 61 2021 Start and Finish Officials .................................................................. 64 2022 The Start .......................................................................................... 65 2023 Public Address System .................................................................... 67 2024 Course and Competition................................................................... 67 2025 The Finish ........................................................................................ 69 2026 Microphones at Start and Finish ....................................................... 69 2027 Calculation and Announcement of Results ....................................... 70 2028 Award Ceremony ............................................................................. 71 2030 Start Order ...................................................................................... 71 2031 Starting Order and Seeding .............................................................. 72 2032 Start Intervals ................................................................................... 73 2033 Provisional Re-runs .......................................................................... 73 2034 Interrupted Competition or Training .................................................. 74 2035 Termination of a Competition ........................................................... 75 2036 Appeal .............................................................................................. 75 2037 Not Permitted to Start / Sanction ...................................................... 75 2038 Penalties / Sanction ......................................................................... 75 2039 Disqualifications /Sanctions .............................................................. 76 2040 Appeals Commission ..................................................................... 76 2050 Protests ........................................................................................... 76 2051 Types of Protests ............................................................................. 76 2052 Submission of Protests..................................................................... 77 2053 Protest Deadlines ............................................................................. 77 2054 Form of Protests ............................................................................... 78 2055 Authorisation .................................................................................... 78 2056 Settlement of Protests by the Jury ................................................... 78 2057 Right of Appeal ................................................................................. 79 2058 Homologation ................................................................................... 79 2070 Gate Judging .................................................................................. 80 2071 Gate Judges ..................................................................................... 81 2072 Responsibility to the Competitor ....................................................... 81 2073 Immediate Announcement of Sanctions / Disqualifying Faults ......... 82 2074 Duties of the Gate Judge at Completion of each run ........................ 82 2075 Duties of the Gate Judge at the Conclusion of the Competition ....... 82 2076 Supplemental Duties of the Gate Judge ........................................... 82 2077 Location of the Gate Judge .............................................................. 83 2078 Number of Gate Judges ................................................................... 83 2079 Support of the Gate Judges ............................................................. 84 2080 Video Control .................................................................................. 84 2085 Gate flags ......................................................................................... 85 2089 Poles ................................................................................................ 85 2090 Competitors Equipment ................................................................. 86 4 3rd Section 2100 SLALOM .......................................................................................... 87 2101 Technical Data ................................................................................. 87 2102 The Courses ..................................................................................... 87 2103 Course Setting ................................................................................