Slalom Racing Competition Rules

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• State: CO
• Water Division: 4
• Date: 1/1/2000
• Author: International Canoe Federation
• Title: Slalom Racing Competition Rules
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is disqualified for the competition. (DSQ -C)
41.3.4. For the score of the final the total seconds of the semi -
40.1.1 If a competitor is forced to break the rules by the action
final
— of
and the total seconds of the final are added.
another person, the Competition Committee (at the World
41.3.5. In Team Races there must be 2 runs except in
Championships the Jury) decides if he /she will be disqualified
exceptional
or not for the competition. (DSQ -C)
circumstances determined by the Chief Judge.
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41.3.6. For the score of the Team result both runs are added
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41.4. Scheduling of Competitions ITRI
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41.4.1. Slalom competition occurs:
Team runs must occur after the heats of all single boat
Normally on 4-5 consecutive days.
competitions
The order of the different categories in the Competition
have concluded.
Schedule is the responsibility of the ICF.
Example: -
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Day 1 Heats for two categories
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Day 2 Heats for two categories
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Day 3 Team events for all categories
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Day 4 Individual Semi - Finals and Finals for two categories
41.9. PROGRAMME IrRI
(or four)
41.9.1. At least 1 month before the opening of a Wo r I d
Day 5 Individual Semi - Finals and Finals for two categories
Championship, each participating Federation must receive
There is no official training run at World Slalom
the provisional programme with an approximate timetable,
Championships.
and containing the number of registered boats in each
The team event follows the individual heats events and
event from each participating Federation.
uses the same course.
41.9.2. The final programme must be in the hands of the
41.4.2. A tentative programme of the championship must be
participa -
sent to
ting Federations at the latest 1-day before the competition.
the Slalom Committee ONE year before the date on which
41.9.2.1 This programme must contain:
the Championships are to be held. With the permission of
The complete programme of events and the timetable for
the ICF the programme may be varied or extended.
the events. The name and Federation of each participating
41.5. Invitations IGRI
competitor and their start numbers
41.5.1. The invitations for World Championships must be
41.10. OFFICIALS - ICF tGRrrRI
addressed
41.10.1.JURY IGRI
to all the other Federations by the organising
During the World Championships, the supreme authority
Federation. This must be done at least 3 months before the
rests with the Jury. The Jury consists of up to five persons.
first day of the competition.
The Board of Directors of the ICF appoints the members of
41.6. Entries IGRI
the Jury.
41.6.1. Entries given the number of boats participating in each
One of these, either the President or another member of
event must be in the hands of the organising Federation at
the ICF is named Chairman of the Jury.
least 45 days before the first day of the competition.
The Chief Official and other technical officials are subordinate
j 41.6.2. Names of competitors in each event must be in the
to the Jury in agreement with Article 9.
possession
Appeal against decisions made by the Chief Judge must be
of the Organising Federation at least 14 days before
presented in writing and submitted with a fee of 25 US
the first day of the competition. In extraordinary circumstances,
dollars (or the equivalent in the currency of the country
application can be made to the Chairman of the
organising the competition) to the Chairman of the Jury in
Slalom Committee for the acceptance of late nominative/
the Scoring Office within 20 minutes of the time that a decision
numerical entries from National Federations.
is given by the Chief Judge. The decision of the Jury is
41.6.2.1. Submitted lists must give the names of the head of
final. The fee will be returned if the claim is justified.
delegation,
41.10.2.OFFICIALS IGRaRI
team manager, as well as other officials of the team.
World Championships must be managed by the officials,
No participating Federation at the competition may have
listed in Article 9 of the Competition Rules, under the
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of the Chief Official. Officials may assume two or
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41.1.5 Charges may only be made in the contract between the
more functions. With the exception of the course Sub
Committee they may not also assume any National team
ICF
obligations, such as Team Manager, Coach, Trainer.
and the Organising Federation.
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41.2. Participation ITRI
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41.2.1. A Federation is entitled to enter three (3) boats in each
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individual
more than one Judge per Section including the Section
event for the preliminary heat and a single team in
Judge. All Judges per section should be from different
each event in World Championships.
countries.
41.3. Runs: Heats – Semi -final - Final IGRI
Note: - each participating Federation should provide at
41.3.1 World Championships Slalom competitions consist of
least one current IJSL, holding a valid card. The names of
heats
these IJSL "s must be sent, by a date published by the ICF
with two runs; one semi -final run and one final run.
Head Quarters, to the Chairman of the ICFSLC for him/her
41.3.2 For the score of the heats the results both runs are to be
to present a list of officials to the Board of Directors for their
added together. Progression to the semi -final run is as
approval.
follows:
41.7. Acceptance of Entries IrRI
If there are:
41.7.1. The organising Federation must acknowledge receipt of
46 or more boats in the heats then 40 go to the semi - final.
each entry.
35 - 45 boats then 30 go to the semi - final.
41.8. The Start Order and Bib numbers IrRI
25 - 34 boats then 20 go to the semi - final.
41.8.1. The starting order for the two individual heats runs is the
20 – 24 boats then 15 go to the semi - final.
reverse order of the current World Rankings. Competitors
If there are less than
who currently have no World ranking are put at the start of
20 boats then up to 10 go to the semi - final.
the list and are drawn, by the organizer.
41.3.3. For the score of the semi -final run the result will be
The start order of the semi -finals will be the reverse order
determined
of the individual heats results. The start order of the individual
on the total seconds of one (1) run. From the result
final run will be the reverse order of the individual
of this run those that finish up in the top 10 boats will progress
semi -final results.
to the final.
41.8.1.1 The bib numbers of the athletes should be according
to