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their current ICF world ranking. To the athlete with the highest rank they will assign bib number "1", to the second best ranked the bib "2 ", etc. Any athletes without ICF world ranking will be assigned bib numbers by draw. Four physical sets of bib numbers beginning with number "1" for each category will be required for the whole competition. 41.8.2. The Starting order for the 1st team run will be determined by the average World Ranking of the top 3 competitors from each participating nation entered in the individual competition. The start order of the second team run will be the reverse order of the first team run results. 36 ICF Slalom Racing Competition Rules - Version 2003.01 - Issue date: January 1.,2003 SLALOM 2003 28/1/03 11:00 Pagina 36 A map of the course layout is published in a manner that can be seen by all the participants, as soon as possible after the course is designed. After assisting the Sub Committee in carrying out its task in the most efficient and clearest possible way, the organising Federation prepares a map of the course exactly to scale of 1: 1000. The organising Federation must provide the Sub Committee with information on the possibility of and necessity for water control. The Sub Committee's expenses for room and board are the responsibility of the Organising Federation. 41.12. Timing [rR] 41.12.1. Timing at World Championships must be carried out both by a photoelectric system and stopwatch. In any case, the body of the competitor must be used to both start and stop the clock (see Article 34.1) 41.12.2. In the calculation of results, the photoelectric system has priority. In the event of failure of the photoelectric system, the backup times are used. 41.13. Anti - Doping [GRI 41.13.1. Doping as defined in the Olympic Movement Anti - Doping Code is strictly forbidden. Doping control shall be conducted in accordance with the ICF Doping control regulations under the supervision of the ICF Medical Committee. 41.14. Awards [GRI 41.14.1. The championships awards are given in the form of medals according to the Olympic protocol. The medals to be awarded shall symbolise gold, silver and bronze. They are provided at the expense of the organising Federation, which obtains them upon application from the ICF. The medals must on no account be presented to any other persons than those who have won championship events. Only medals, to the exclusion of all other prizes, are to be presented at the official ceremony. Other prizes may be 39 ICF Slalom Racing Competition Rules -Version 2003.01 - Issue date: January 1 2003 The names of these officials must be sent, by a date published by the ICF Head Quarters, to the Chairman of the ICF SLC for him /her to present a list of officials to the Board of Directors for their approval. The expenses for room and board during the whole competition are the responsibility of the Organising Federation for the following Officials: Jury, Chief Official, Technical Organiser, Chief Judge and the Course Sub Committee. 41.11. Course FrR] 41.11.1.The course must be navigable throughout its length. 41.11.2. The course must consist of minimum 18 and maximum 25 gates of which at least 6 maximum 7 must be upstream. 41.11.3. The course may not be less than 250 meters in length, measured from the starting line to the finish line (measured down the centre line), and must be no longer than 400 meters. 41.11.4. Two years before the World Championships the site of the proposed course shall be determined. The proposed course should not conflict with environmental or ecological regulations of the host country. 41.11.5. The distance down the course in meters down the centre line shall be published. 41.11.6. The Slalom Committee names a Sub Committee consisting of 3 IJSLfrom 3 different Federations, and is approved by the Board of Directors. Normally four days before the first day of the competition, the Sub Committee designs the course and supervises the hanging of the gates. The Sub Committee also designs and publishes the amen - ded course for the Individual Semi -Final /Final, which has to take into account the positions forjudging used on the first course. The amended Individual Semi -Final /Final course may have a maximum of six gate position and /or direction changes. The Technical Organiser and the Chief Judge may offer the Sub Committee their advice on the course design and hanging. 38 ICF Slalom Racing Competition Rules -Version 2003.01 - Issue date: January 1 .,, 2003 SLALOM 2003 28/1/03 11:00 Pagina 38 Combined C1 - Men and C2- Men -1 st Place 10 points; (added together); - 2nd Place 9 points; - 3rd Place 8 points "Over All" winning Federation Points added together from K1 -Men; K1 -Wo m e n ; Combined C1 -Men and C2 -Men In case of a tie the Federation with the highest individual position will win the cup in that event. 41.15. Results and Reports [GRl 41.15.1. A copy of the detailed final and official results of the World Championships, reports relevant to the protests, from the organising Federation, Chief Official and from the Chief Judge and all other relevant documents must be sent to the Secretary General of the ICF and to the Chairman of the Slalom Committee, within 30days after the closing of a World Championship. CHAPTER V. SPECIALRULES FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JUNIORS 42.1. PURPOSE IGR] In order to extend the practice of Canoe /Kayak Slalom Racing Championships for Juniors will be held in even years. 42.2. ORGANISATION IGRI Championships for Juniors may be arranged only with the consent of the ICF Board. Junior Championships are open for competitors from all continents, however only for National Federation- members of the ICF. Junior World Championships are to be conducted every two years at a time and place agreed upon by the ICF Board and in accordance with the ICF rules. Charges may only be made in the contract between the ICF and the organising Federation. 41 ICF Slalom Racing Competition Rules - Version 2003.01 - Issue date: January 1 .,, 2003 presented on an occasion other than this ceremony. To maintain the dignity and solemnity of the presentation ceremony the competitors receiving medals must wear proper clothing (training suits or national uniform) and footwear. 41.14.2. The medals are awarded as follows: 41.14.2.1. Individual Championships: 1st Place - Gold 2nd Place - Silver 3rd Place - Bronze 41.14.2.2.Team Championships 1st Place Team - Gold to each member 2nd Place Team - Silver to each member 3rd Place Team - Bronze to each member 41.14.3. In the C2 event, both members of the crew will receive the appropriate medal. Only these medals and no other prizes shall be presented at the awards ceremony. The organising Federation on some other occasion may give other awards or gifts. In no case shall the award be given other than to the person winning, or his official representative.