FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015
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Dear Sir or Madame, You are welcome at the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Wisla during 15 th of January 2015. Taking into consideration yours work comfort we have prepared a special guide dedicated for Media Representatives, involving packet of practical information. Do you not hesitate to contact us any time. Katarzyna Koczwara Chief of Press Office of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 Men Ski Jumping competition will take place on the Adam Malysz’s Jumping Hill in Wisła-Malinka (HS-134). 2 Table of Contents Program of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 ................................................... 4 Organizing Committee and FIS Officials ...................................................................... 5 Accreditation areas ........................................................................................................ 6 Information for photographers ...................................................................................... 8 Press Office ................................................................................................................... 9 Regulations of the work of the Press Office ................................................................ 10 Gustaw – the official mascot of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015.................. 12 Adam Malysz’s Ski Jumping Hill ............................................................................... 13 History of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Wisla ........................................................ 16 Stefan Kraft – record holder of Ski Jumping Hill in Wisla-Malinka .......................... 17 Adam Malysz – the patron of Ski Jumping Hill in Wisla-Malinka ............................. 18 “Following” Adam Malysz ......................................................................................... 19 Transport of media representatives and fans ............................................................... 21 The official sponsors of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 ............................. 22 3 PROGRAM OF FIS SKI JUMPING WORLD CUP WISLA 2015 WISLA, 15th January 2015 14th January, Wednesday Teams’ arrival 15th January, Thursday 09:00 - official training – two rounds (HS-134) 11:00 - qualification 16:30 – trial round 17:30 – 1st competition round (HS-134) final round prize-giving ceremony 16th January, Friday Teams’ departure 4 Śląsko-Beskidzki Zwi ązek Narciarski ul.Wyzwolenia 67, 43-460 Wisła Organizing Committee of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann Andrzej W ąsowicz President, Executive Director Grzegorz Ziółkowski Treasurer Faustyna Malik Chief of Competition Roma Zabłuda Chief of Race Office Ela Kubica Race Secretary Katarzyna Koczwara Chief of Press Office Jan Byrt Chief of Hill Jan Szturc Chief of Fore-jumpers SCAN MED Chief of First Aid Services Wioletta Str ączek, CZASZA Chief Stewart Piotr Kruczek Chief of Transportation Jan Winkiel Chief of Marketing Department Paweł Witczak Chief of IT Technology Department Ewelina Zarychta Chief of Ceremony Jerzy Pilch Chief of Judges FIS Officials Walter Hofer FIS Race Director Miran Tepes FIS Race Director Assistant Sepp Gratzer FIS Equipment Control Horst Nilgen FIS Media Coordinator Franck Salvi (France) Technical Delegate Jani Hyvaerinen (Finland) TD Assistant Pierre Morel (France) Jumping judge Yutaka Minemura (Japan) Jumping judge Inge Eriksroed (Norway) Jumping judge Vadim Lisovskiy (Russia) Jumping judge Kazimierz Bafia (Poland) Jumping judge 5 6 7 Information for photographers During FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann there will be created special areas for all accredited photographers: − Media/Photo sector, − stairs among landing area (on the right side of the hill), − special place to take photos of ski jumpers who prepare to their jumps (next to the containers). The press photographers are obliged to wear a special photo-bib at the area of the ski jump all the time. Using the chair-lift and taking photos of ski jumpers at the inrun will be possible only during 1 st training round and trial round on 15 th January (entries in the Press Office). All photographers interested in getting on the top of the hill are obliged to report their wish until 30 minutes before the beginning of the training/trial round. The list of names of reported photographers will be published in the Press Office. The amount of place is limited. All accredited photographers will be able to take part in prize-giving ceremony after competition. Getting to the ceremony will be possible only with the Chief of Press Office. 8 PRESS OFFICE OF FIS SKI JUMPING WORLD CUP WISŁA 2015 presented by Viessmann Katarzyna Koczwara Chief of Press Office Mob. 609 753 590 e-mail: [email protected] Alicja Kosman Press Office Mob. 664 463 036 e-mail: [email protected] Anna Karczewska Press Office Mob. 722 234 509 e-mail: [email protected] Official website of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann www.wisla-malinka.com 9 REGULATIONS OF THE WORK OF THE PRESS OFFICE DURING FIS SKI JUMPING WORLD CUP WISLA 2015 presented by VIESSMANN 1. Press accreditations will be granted only through the official website of the Press Office of the competitions: www.wisla-malinka.com 2. Correctly filled in on-line applications will be accepted from 4 th December to 29 th December 2014, inclusive . There will be no possibility to apply after 29 th December 2014! 3. The confirmation of approving or rejecting the application for accreditation will be sent by e-mail to the e-mail address specified in the application form not later than 2nd January 2015, 9 p.m. 4. Press accreditations are free of charge, in the form of an ID card, and non- returnable. 5. Only the holder of the press accreditation is entitled to use it. 6. Using the press accreditation in an inappropriate manner or not in conformity with the current law can result in depriving the holder from the right to use the accreditation. 7. Press accreditations shall be granted only to adults (above 18 years of age). 8. In the case when the number of applications will exceed the number of press accreditations that can be granted, the press centre reserves the right to set the limit of accreditations for particular editorial offices or agencies. Decisions in this case shall be taken by the Head of the Press Office. 9. Press accreditation entitles to: - a press ID card - a set of press and information materials - access to the equipment in the Press Office - access to the press zone in the hill - catering for the press - participation in conferences and meetings organised by the Press Office. 10. The press IDs will be issued: - on 14 th January 2015 between 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. at Hotel Geovita, Bajcary Street 14, Wisla, - on 15 th January 2015 between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 a.m. and between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. at Hotel Geovita, Bajcary Street 14, Wisla. 10 11. The Press Office of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann will be organised in the main pavilion of the Adam Małysz Ski Jumping Hill in Wisła Malinka. 12. Opening hours of the press centre: - 15 th January 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 13. The Press Office guarantees accredited journalists access to quick Wireless as well as Wired Internet connection . Moreover, the Press Office will be equipped with computer hardware, a printer, a high level copying machine and other necessary equipment. Also work places will be prepared. 14. The costs of the Internet connections and transmissions of data of all accredited journalists will be covered only if they are in the premises of the Press Office. 15. Only accredited journalists shall have access to the Press Office. 16. The accredited journalists oblige themselves not to publish film footage and audio materials, which are subject to licensed property rights of such institutions and companies as: the Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS), Polish Ski Federation (PZN), Silesia-Beskidy Ski Federation( ŚBZN) and Polish Public Television (TVP S.A.) in the Internet and via other forms of mass media. 17. The final and valid decision concerning resolving any disputes and interpreting the above regulations shall be taken by the Head of the Press Office and will always be in the interest and for the generally understood highest good of the whole event. 11 Gustaw – the official mascot of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann The official mascot of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann is Gustaw. He symbolizes the friendly relationships between the organizers of FIS World Cup and the Wisla authorities. Additionally, he promotes the pro- ecological activities of the town. Gustaw has been popular in media. He has got his fanpage on Facebook. He got to know the ski jumping representations of Poland and Slovenia and took part in the FIS conference in Dubrownik. During FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Wisla 2015 presented by Viessmann he will be the prize for the winner of individual competition. 12 Adam Malysz's Ski Jumping Hill Little history The first ski jumping hill in the valley of Malinka in Wisła was constructed in 1933. The construction was made entirely of wood. The record of distance, set by Mieczysław Kozdrun, was 41 m. In the following years the ski jumping hill was renovated . It underwent the considerable changes in the 60s and 70s of the 20 th century. Then there was build the judges tower, the steel in-run and the calculation line was moved to 105 meter. The first jumper who beat the distance of 100 m. was Janusz Malik.