Team Leader Guide European Diving Championships 12 –18 June 2017 KYIV (UKR) Index 1. Welcome 5.13. Victory ceremonies 6. The Venue 2. General Information 6.1. No Smoking at Venue 2.1. Important Addresses 2.2. Organising Committee 6.2. Changing rooms 6.3. Massage area/Physiotherapy 2.3. LEN Delegates 2.4. Social Programme 6.4. Warm Up Area 6.5. Seating for the teams 2.5. Transport 2.6. Information desk 6.6. Coches Area (Corral) 2.7. Accreditation 7. Specific 7.1. Athlete introduction 2.8. Athletes’ accreditation pass 2.9. Championships Press 7.2. Athletes uniform Coverage 7.3. Call room procedures 2.10. Footage, Video analysts 8. Other Aspects 2.11. Internet and Web access 8.1. Advertising at the Championships 3. Competition Protocol Information 3.1. Resolution Table 8.2. Doping Control 8.3. Medical Information and 3.2. Submission of Diving Sheets 3.3. Pool Deck Protocol and Emergency procedures Access 8.4. Medical Insurance 8.5. Lifeguards / Safety rehearsal / 4. Training Team Medical Service 5. Competition 5.1. Competition schedule 8.6. Emergency procedure 5.2. Diving Events 8.7. Press Conference after the Finals 5.3. Participation 5.4. Format for the Individual 8.8. Catering Diving Events 9. Team Accommodation 5.5. Format for the Synchronized 10. Appendix Diving Events 10.1. LEN Officials 5.6. Format for the Team Diving 10.2. LEN Bureau Events 10.3. LEN Judges 5.7. Format for the Mixed 10.4. Training schedule Synchronized Diving Events 10.5. Floor Plan 5.8. Tie 10.6. Marshaling and pool deck 5.9. Championships Trophy routine 5.10. Protest 10.7. Results of European Championships 2015 & 2016 5.11. Judges 5.12. Draw of the Starting Order 1. Welcome Welcome message from the LEN President Dear Friends, LEN is immensely proud to extend the circles of the host cities for its major events. With the European Diving Championships are to be held in Kyiv, a great new chapter is opening both in the history of Ukrainian diving and LEN. We know, taking on this duty was a long-term plan or, may I say, dream of our Ukrainian friends and now we are all witnessing this dream coming true. It’s is also a fine proof for their love towards diving and ultimately to show us that beyond all hardship sport stands out as a tool to unite the people and put smile on everyone’s faces. Diving in this great country enjoys special appreciation, thanks to the fantastic results obtained in recent events. The greats like Ilya Kvasha, Yulia Prokopchuk – winners in London 2016 –, Oleksandr Horshkovozov, Hanna Krasnoshlyk and the others are all respected members of the European diving family. They are always ready to show something special, to deliver their very best in any competition. Kyiv is a city of beauty, the facilities are at world-class level, the hotels cater all demands, we have already witnessed the dedication of the local organisers so all members of the LEN Family can be sure that the European Championships will be a real hit in June. In the meantime, LEN also plays its part in contributing to the success of the event as we maintain providing travel and accommodation assistance for our national federations. This further strengthens the base of European Aquatics which is firm enough to ensure a constant improvement for the federations, athletes, coaches and officials. May I wish good luck for all, especially for the organisers and the athletes while preparing for this fantastic showcase – see you all in June in Kyiv! Paolo Barelli LEN President Welcome message from the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Dear Friends! We are greatly thankful to Ligue Européenne de Natation for its choice of Ukraine and its capital KYIV as a host-city of European Diving Championships, such a high-leveled international meeting. Being a head of Organizing Committee of the Meeting, I may assure you that our government will do its best to hold the Championships at the highest possible level. I also hope the Meeting will become the true showcase in the sports life of Ukraine. A special squad of organizers, donators and volunteers has been working to make the Meeting remembered by all the fan of diving long after the event and make the number of them even bigger. Ukraine is looking for the European Championships’ break out. We want Kyiv to remain in your hearts forever as a place of your victory and warmest recollections. Sincerely yours, Vyacheslav Kirilenko Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Head of Organizing Committee for European Diving Championships 2017 S Welcome message from the UDF President Dear friends! On behalf of the Ukrainian Diving Federation and I would like to sincerely welcome you in Kyiv on the occasion of the 2017 European Diving Championships! Kyiv city and Ukrainian Diving Family has a great pleasure and honour to provide our warm hospitality and share together this historical moment of the first ever European Diving Championships will take place in Ukraine. The Brand new and modern arena Sport Centre LIKO has been built specially to become a home to the best Ukrainian divers continuing to multiply noble achievements at the European, world and Olympic arenas, and also as an environment to bring up new generation of talents and successful Ukrainian and LEN diving stars. This complex opens its doors to you! Ukrainian Diving Federation supported by official partner Liko-Holding has prepared a comfortable and convenient stay and logistics, and grants a chance to taste ancient Kyiv spirit and culture either. We value your trust and will give our hearts to go beyond and make your stay and participation delightful and unforgettable! I wish the athletes to perform their best to give a drive the diving LEN family, the audience and guest to enjoy the beauty of Diving in Kyiv! Igor Lysov President Ukrainian Diving Federation Welcome message from the Minister for Youth and Sports of Ukraine Dear friends! For the first time in the country’s history Ukraine hosts a spectacular sport event – the European Diving Championship 2017. Our state has great traditions in this sport. There are a lot of winners of international competitions that are well- known far beyond Ukraine, such as Hanna Sorokina, Illya Kvasha, Olena Zhupina, Oleksiy Pryhorov, Yulia Prokopchuk, Oleksandr Horshkovozov and others. Thanks to the achievements of Ukrainian divers, the effective work of coaches, experts of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Diving Federation we were given a high honor to hold the continental championship. The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine as the main partner of the competition and the Organizing Committee will make every effort to organize the tournament at the highest level. I’m sure that the arena of the Sports Center "Liko", where the competitions will take place, will pleasantly surprise all of you with European level of comfort and technical equipment. We are pleased to welcome in Kyiv – the capital of our country – all athletes, supporters and official delegations that will participate in the European Championship. I wish an interesting and fair play to all athletes! Also, I wish unforgettable impressions from the great sports event to all supporters! Yours sincerely, Ihor Zhdanov Minister for Youth and Sports of Ukraine Welcome message from the NOC of Ukraine President Dear friends! On behalf of the whole Ukrainian Olympic Family let me congratulate you on the beginning of the European Diving Championships! It is the great honor and pleasure for our country to welcome the Meeting of such a high level, for Ukraine has always been known for its friendly hospitality. It is a great pleasure to notice that Ukrainian diving tradition is rich on a big number of talented and successful divers that have been a credit to Ukrainian Sports and keep carrying on those successes in the World Sports Arena. I am sure that European Championships will make a desirable gift for Ukraine Sports Community and will be held on the highest level possible. I wish the athletes to show all their best skills, to make see their strong nature and thirst for victory. I wish the spectators the whole excitement and beautiful sport feast! With full respect, Serguiy Bubka NOC of Ukraine President, member of IOC Executive Committee, Olympic Gold Medalist Welcome message from the Mayor of Kyiv Dear participants and guests! Let me sincerely congratulate you on the opening of the European Diving Championship! This event may be called with assurance one of the most respected in the world of the Water Sports in Ukraine. The primary objective of the Championship is to promote and facilitate further development of diving in Kyiv as well as strengthening and growing of sports connections between cities and countries. I hope Competitors will do their best to demonstrate their skill in the sport that combines talent, flexibility, endurance, beauty of movements as well as sports spirit. I wish a strong health and well-being to everyone, an uncompromising competition to participants, exciting spectacle of beauty and aesthetic pleasure to the audience. I wish an unforgettable experience of staying in the hospitable city of Kyiv to all guests of the Capital. Yours sincerely, Vitaly Klitchko, Mayor of Kyiv, World Boxing Champion 2. General Information 2.1. Important Addresses Federation Mr. Igor Lysov – President of Ukrainian Diving Federation Address: 03191,Koneva str.8, Kyiv, Ukraine; Phone +38 044 206 0110 Telefax +38 044 206 0120 [email protected] [email protected] Organizing Committee Ms. Nina Umanets – Director of organization committee, Executive Director of the Ukrainian Diving Federation Address: 03191,Koneva str.8, Kyiv, Ukraine; Phone +38 044 492 3197 Phone +38 095 349 5168; +38 050 3129085 Telefax +38 044 596 5141 [email protected] Pool Address 03191,Koneva str.8, Kyiv, Ukraine; [email protected] Official Website http://divingkyiv2017.org/ Team Hotel Ramada Encore Kiev Address: 03131, 103,Stolichnoe chose str., Kyiv, Ukraine, tel.