We are glad to invite all athletes around the world to participate at the Hellenic Grand Prix of Compak Sporting, taking place from 9 to 10 of June 2012, at the “Colossus” Rhodes Shooting Range in Afandou of Rhodes.

Our goal is to make the Hellenic Grand Prix in Rhodes, one of the top events in the Sport. We have worked hard in order to ensure you for a successful competition in the very beautiful island of Rhodes.

Yours truly, Diakostamatiou Savvas Vice-Mayor of Rhodes / Culture Manager President of the Organising Committee

1. PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Date Day Details Arrival of delegation 6th June Wednesday Training 7th June Thursday Training Training 8th June Friday Technical Meeting Opening Ceremony 9th June Saturday 1st Day Competition (100 Targets) 2nd Day Competition (100 Targets) 10th June Sunday Awarding and closing ceremony 11th June Monday Departure of delegations

2. RULES AND REGULATIONS

The competition will be conducted according to the FITASC rules and regulations in COMPAK SPORTING. It is open to all shooters belonging to Federations or other national groups affiliated to FITASC and up to date with their membership fees. 3. FIREARMS

Athletes being European Union Citizens in order to import their firearm into Greece, have to own and carry the European firearm passport for the shotgun that they want to import.

Athletes being non European Union Citizens, have to send to the Organizing Commit- tee all the necessary details of their trip to Greece (exact dates of flights, passport de- tails) and the exact characteristics of their shotgun) no later than the 1st of May 2012.

Please send requests to: [email protected]

4. ENTRY FEES AND TRAINING FEES

Senior, Veteran, Super-Veteran €. 100,00 Lady €. 100,00 Junior €. 80,00 € 6.00 Training fee (25 targets)

Juniors are shooters born between 01/01/1992 and 31/12/1998. Veterans are shooters born between 01/01/1947 and 31/12/1956. Super Veterans are shooters born before 01/01/1947.

5. MEDALS, CUPS AND TROPHIES

Medals and cups will be supplied to the shooters finishing at 1st to 3rd place of each category. Medals and trophies will be supplied in Scratch category to the shooters finishing 1st to 3rd place and trophies to 4th to 6th.

CATEGORY RANK FOR RANK FOR MEDALS CUPS TROPHIES GOLD SILVER BRONZE Scratch 1st-3rd 4th – 6th 1st 2nd 3rd Seniors 1st-3rd - 1st 2nd 3rd Veterans 1st-3rd - 1st 2nd 3rd Super Veterans 1st-3rd - 1st 2nd 3rd Ladies 1st-3rd - 1st 2nd 3rd Juniors 1st-3rd - 1st 2nd 3rd 6. THE RANGE

The competition will take place at the Rhodes Shooting Range which is located next to Afandou village (5 minutes from the longest beach of the island, the hotels and restaurants), at a distance of 20 km from the city of Rhodes towards the south (about 20 minute drive from the centre of the city) and 20 minutes from the island’s Airport “Diagoras”, which is located in the region of Paradisi.

In the range have been hosted very successfully last year’s Fitasc GP ”Grand Prix of Greece Compak Sporting 2011”, the Perazzi Challenge in 2010 and the XII Natwest Island Games in 2007.

In the range you can find a snack bar with BBQ which can offer meals, lunch, dinner, etc. at very reasonable prices.

7. WEATHER INFORMATION

During the period of June, the weather in Greece and specifically in Rhodes is normally very pleasant full of sunshine. The average temperature is 28 degrees Celsius during the day and 24 degrees during the night.

8. CONTACT DETAILS

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Address: P. O. Box 3433 85103 Afandou, Rhodes, Greece

Tel: +306936144484, +302241053351 Fax: +302241053351 Email : [email protected] Website : www.clayshooting-rhodes.com

9. HOTELS

In Rhodes you can find high level of accommodation because of its demanding touristic standards. The organising Committee of the competition managed to get just for the participants and its companions special prices for rental cars and hotels (5, 4 and 3 stars) located 5 min from the Shooting range, next to the sea and 3 min from the village. Please Contact :

RHODESUN HOLIDAYS E mail : [email protected] Tel : 0030 693 65 36 714

SPECIAL RATES JUNE 2012 (FOR SHOOTING)

ROOM TYPE single douple triple Studio ( One Room Suite) 69,00 € 58,00 € 52,00 € Apart. ( Two rooms Suite) - 58,00 € 52,00 €

Rates per person per day HB basis (including all taxes) Including Breakfast and Dinner Single suite (Studio) 69 Euro Double Suite (Studio) 58+58=116 Euro Triple Suite (Studio) 52+52+52=156 Euro

Afandou Bay Resort Hotel *****

AFANDOU BAY RESORT HOTEL- GR-85103 AFANDOU RHODES www.afandoubay.gr

SPECIAL RATES JUNE 2012 (FOR SHOOTING)

ROOM TYPE single douple triple 55,00 € 43,00 € 38,00 €

Rates per person per day HB basis (including all taxes) Including Breakfast and Dinner Single Room 55 Euro Double Room 43+43=86 Euro Triple room 38+38+38=114 Euro

Afandou Beach Resort Hotel ****

AFANDOU BAY RESORT HOTEL- GR-85103 AFANDOU RHODES www.afandou - b e a c h . g r GARDENIA FAMILY ROOMS

SPECIAL RATES JUNE 2012 (FOR SHOOTING)

ROOM TYPE single douple triple 40,00 € 30,00 € 28,00 €

Rates per person per day (including all taxes) Including Breakfast Single Room 40 Euro Double Room 30+30=60 Euro Triple room 28+28+28=84 Euro

Gardenia Hotel

GARDENIA HOTEL- GR-85103 AFANDOU RHODES w w w . gardeniahotel . g r

10. CAR HIRES

Please Contact :

RHODESUN HOLIDAYS E mail : [email protected] Tel : 0030 693 65 36 714

A/A TYPE DAYS PRICE 1 Fiat Panda 1000cc/ Hyundai Atos /Toyota 1 €25 Aygo/ Chevrolet Spark 2 Fiat Panda 1200cc / Hyundai Gets 1 € 27 3 Nissan Micra / Hyundai Getz 1300cc / 1 €30 Volkswagen Polo / Toyota Yaris 4 Suzuki Jimmy 1 €48 5 Seven (7) seat minibus 1 €60 6 Nine (9) seat minibus 1 €85

Optional, for pick up and return of the rental car from/in the airport, there is an extra charge, totally for 15 €. 11. HOW TO COME HERE

You can get in Rhodes with a direct flight to the airport of Rhodes “Diagoras” [RHO]. The airport of Rhodes “Diagoras” is the second busiest airport of Greece in total passenger volume, offering direct flights with Major European Capitals and cities, some of the airline companies that fly to Rhodes are:

Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Air Italy Polska, Air VIA, Arkefly, Arkia Airlines, Astra Airlines, , , Cyprus Airways, EasyJet, Edelweiss Air, , , Jet2.com, Jetairfly, Luxair, Niki, Novair, Olympic Air, Ryanair, Small Planet Airlines, Sun d'Or International Airlines, Sky Express, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways, Transavia.com, Transavia.com France, Travel Service, TUIfly, Viking Hellas, White Airways, Wizz Air, XL Airways France.

Rhodes traditionally is one of the top tourism destinations of the world. You can also reach Rhodes through Greece's main International Airport in Athens “El. Venizelos” (ATH) and then with a connection flight to Rhodes (40 min) or with a ship from Piraeus port to Rhodes port (12 hours).

We will be glad to meet you and we wish you a pleasant flight To the island of Rhodes

12. MAPS