2020

TECHNICAL PACKAGE OFFICIALS

TECHNICAL PACKAGE 2020 WINTER GAMES

OFFICIALS

Host Societies are responsible for providing the proper level of certified officials for the . The following is a summary of the minimum certification levels required:

Sport Type and Qualifications of Major Officials Number

1) Alpine • Technical Director • 1 • Level 2 Timers • 3 • Level 1 Gate Keepers • 3 or as per venue 2) • Head Official • 1 • Officials • 4 • Certification level as determined by Head Official 3) Arctic • Head Official • 1 • Judges • 11 • Master of Ceremonies • 1 • Score Keepers as required *Consult with the participating Units to select a suitable Head Officials **Consult Staging Notes from previous games re minor officials **Consult Staging Manual on Dene Games. 4) • Head Official • 1 • Officials • 11 • Certification: o – Regional Level o – State Level o – National Level 5) • FIBA Head Official • 1 • FIBA Trained Officials • 9 • Certification Equivalencies : o Canada (Territorial) – minimum 80% mark on written exam administered by Territorial Sport Governing Body plus experience officiating at Territorial Basketball Championships. o Canada (Alberta) – High School officials (3A or 4A experience) o Alaska – High School / FIBA trained o Three officials per Game-Balance of Female/Male Officials 6) • Competition Chief Level 2 • 1 • Ski • Other Chiefs Level 1 • 8 •

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7) Cross County • Technical Director appointed by sanctioning • 1 Skiing authority • 2 • Chief of Stadium (Level 2 with experience) • 1 • Chief of Course (Level 2 with experience) • 1 • Chief of Timing (Level 2 with experience) • 1 • Chief of Manual Results (Level 2 with • 1 experience) • Chief of Security (Level 2 with experience) • Minor officials (Level 1 with experience)

8) • Head Official-1 (Level 3 recommended-Level • As per venue II Minimum) • Level II On Ice Officials 3 • Timers (as required) 9) Dene Games • Head Official (1) • 1 • Officials (7) • 7 • Master of Ceremonies (1) • 1 • Scorekeepers as required • Dependant on • Dene Games Drummers venue and draw Consult with the participating Units to select a • 8 suitable Head Official, Consult Staging Manual on Dene Games. 10) Dog Consult with the participating Units to select • Dependant on suitable Officials draw and venue

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11) Senior Evaluator Level (3 to 5 Judges) • 3-5

12) • Head Official • 1 • Referees • 11 • Certification:District Level Futsal, plus at least 3 years Soccer/Futsal officiating experience

13) • Aligned with Junior Olympic Standard • 8 Eg. First year Provincial 2 or higher (8 in total) the • Practice has been to use 2 panels of 4 judges for two events being run simultaneously.

14) Hockey • Level 3 and 18 years of age • Dependant on • Assigned by branch Referee in Chief or venue and equivalent. schedule • All insured by appropriate hockey association • Female Officials should be assigned to female division

15) • Head Official • 1 • Officials • 4 • All Level 1 & 2 16) Snowshoeing • Head Official • 1 • Officials • 6

Trained volunteers to assist with timing/ Athletics officials are often utilized to officiate snowshoeing events (track and field / cross running) 17) • Referee – Level 3 • • Chiefs – Level 2 • Assistants – Level 1 18) • Technical Director (Canada – National • 1 Level) • 11 • Umpires (Canada – Provincial Level) • Dependant on • Trained Minor Officials draw 19) • Head Official • 1 • Officials-All minimum of Regional Level • 7 • Trained minor officials • 16 20) • Head Official • Minimum of 5 • Officials-All National Level 3/C, at least two officials (1 with Inuit Wrestling experience Head Official and 4 others)

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