FAI Free Flight World Cup 2013

1. Pierre Chaussebourg (FRA) / alternate Ian Kaynes (GBR)

2. Giorgio Venuti (ITA)

3. Roberto De Castiglione (ITA)

Advance information

Sent via e-mail to most of participant.

Schedule of competition

June 21st: practice on slope at Lessini Mounts. Registration at Frizzolan Hotel (Bosco Chiesanuova).
June 22nd: competition 8° Coppa Primavera
June 23rd: Follows registration. Competition start h. 9,30.
Single fly-off (10 min of flight in accord with the jury) starts at 16h 20min in lower position same slope with 8 competitors.
Contest Manager Paolo Soave ITA

Duration of rounds

75 minutes

Breaks between rounds

No breaks

Maximum durations in each round

240 sec.

Interruptions and delays

None

Weather and visibility

Sun and partial clouds during the day. Temp. 15-27 °C. Visibility good.
Variable wind, max 6 m/s

Flight line - changes of position

Start line against the wind.
5th round starts at lower position in the slope.

Number of starting poles

8

Number of competitors per pole

5,4 competitors per pole.

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

5 min working time as common in use in F1E competitions
No partial results exposed during the competition.

Observations on timekeeping

Single timekeeper per pole equipped with binoculars and tripod. Fly off with double timekeepers.

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Prize giving ceremony on the slope after Fly-Off. Individual three best senior & junior were awarded.
Two best members of teams senior & junior were awarded separately.
No official results exposed.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

No protests, no complains.