INTRODUCTION On February 4th, the SENIOR FOIL SATELLITE WORLD CUP TERRASSA, official championship of the fencing World Cup’s international circuit, will be held. The Catalan Fencing Federation, the Ciutat de Terrassa Fencing Club and the Spanish Royal Fencing Federation, with the support of Terrassa’s Council, the Catalan Sport Council and the Union of Sport Federations of Catalonia, organize this prestigious competition. This is the fifth edition of this tournament that turns to senior category and in the previous edition, which it was junior, was one competition of the circuit with more participation. Also this year wins interest hosting again a competition the next day scoring for the European U23 circuit. In this amazing place and success in the previous edition, Sunday, February 5th, we celebrate the INTERNATIONAL OPEN TERRASSA, a foil senior competition, this time in male and female form. This competition is included into the Spanish National Ranking. The inscription is open for the international fencers and men and women will be scoring in U23 European Circuit.
SCHEDULE SATELLITE WORLD CUP: Friday, February 3rd 18:00 – 21:00 h: Material Control at the official hotel, Terrassa Park. Saturday, February 4th: 7:15 h: Sports hall opening 7:30 - 8:30 h: Entry fee payment Fencer’s confirmation Material control 8:30 h: Referees meeting 8:30 h: Scratch – Elimination of those not in attendance 9:00 h: Start of the competition (poules)
INTERNATIONAL OPEN: Sunday, February 5th: 7:15 h: Sports hall opening 7:30 h: Entry fee payment, fencer’s confirmation and weapon control 8:30 h: Scratch – Elimination of those not in attendance 9:00 h: Start of men competition (poules) 12:00 h: Start of women competition (poules)
REGISTRATION SATELLITE WORLD CUP: Registration must be done by the national federations through the FIE website.
http://www.fie.org
INTERNATIONAL OPEN: These fencers who participate in the World Cup, must also register at the Open Sub23 if they wish to participate. Following EFC rules, these fencers, which have not been registered, previously, will not accept to the Open. There are three registration procedures depending on the type of fencer. Each fencer must register exclusively the correct way: a) Category sub23 fencers • Any nationality fencers born between 1994 and 2002 (inclusive). • Fencers must be in possession of the European Fencing Confederation license. • Registration procedure: through the web http://www.eurofencing.info/ • Deadline: According to rules of registration of European Confederation. (http://www.eurofencing.info/theefc/rules).
b) Fencers with RFEE license senior over 23 years • Any nationality fencers born in 1993 or earlier. • Fencers must be in possession of RFEE license. • Registration procedure: Following the usual procedure through the application of RFEE licenses. • Deadline: According to rules of RFEE registration. c) International fencers senior over 23 years • Any nationality fencers born in 1993 or earlier. • Fencers must be in possession of a national federation license other than the RFEE. • Registration procedure: Send an email to
[email protected] with the following information of each fencer: o Names and surnames o Date of Birth o Club to which you belong o Nationality shooter o Nationality or sports license o Contact or Email • Deadline: registration before January 27, 2017 at 23: 59h.
ENTRY FEE The entry fee will be paid to the competition Secretary when the fencer’s confirmation will take place. WORLD CUP: 30 € INTERNACIONAL OPEN: 20€
REFEREE CONTRIBUTION SATELLITE WORLD CUP: The contribution of referees will be done by each country following FIE rules for Junior World Cup competitions: • • •
From 1 to 4 fencers: 0 referee From 5 to 9 fencers: 1 referee 10 or more fencers: 2 referee
INTERNATIONAL OPEN •
International fencers:
Will be by national delegations: From 1 to 4 fencers: 0 referee From 5 to 9 fencers: 1 referee 10 or more fencers: 2 referee
•
Fencers with RFEE license: The contribution of referees will be by clubs, following the rules of contribution of referees in the TNR RFEE competitions.
The deadline to book a referee in advance is January 30th . The referees shall be confirmed at the fencer’s confirmation time and must be at the disposal of the Technical Directory throughout the competition. They must confirm their presence on the day of the competition at 7:30 h at the Directoir Technique.
SPORTS HALL The competition will be held at the facilities of the Can Jofresa Municipal Sports Hall, Terrassa's biggest indoor sports hall. Pavelló Poliesportiu Municipal de Can Jofresa C. Badalona, 4 08223 – Terrassa (Barcelona)
OFFICIAL HOTEL
Hotel Terrassa Park *** Av. de Santa Eulàlia, 236 08223 – Terrassa, Barcelona SPAIN Tel. Fax.
+34 93 503 53 00 +34 93 490 60 45
http://www.hotelterrassapark.com
Rate for double room for single use + breakfast:
68 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Rate for double room + breakfast:
79 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Rate for triple room + breakfast:
89 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Add lunch or dinner:
14 € (10% TAX INCLUDED)
The hotel is located about 200m from the sports hall, about 5 minutes walking.
Bookings must be done by filling in the form (http://www.esgrima.cat/terrassa/files/Terrassa_Park_BOOKING_FORM.pdf). Please do mention in the form that you are attending the Fencing World Cup or International Open to make sure the hotel applies these special prices. These are the agreed rates for the nights of February, 3rd , 4th and 5th. The hotel has booked rooms for the Fencing World Cup participants. However, from January 19th, any of those rooms remaining free, will be then available to the general public.
Other hotels in the area:
Hotel Don Cándido **** Rambleta Pare Alegre, 98 08224 Terrassa, Barcelona Tel. + 34 93 733 33 00 Fax. + 34 93 733 08 49 www.hoteldoncandido.com/
Rate for double room for single use + breakfast:
76 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Rate for double room + breakfast:
90 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Rate for triple room + breakfast:
98 € (10% VAT INCLUDED)
Add lunch or dinner:
24,50 € (10% TAX INCLUDED)
The hotel is located 1500m from the sports hall, about 20 minutes walking. Bookings must be done by filling in the form (http://www.esgrima.cat/terrassa/files/Don_Candido_BOOKING_FORM.pdf). Please do mention in the form that you are attending the Fencing World Cup or International Open to make sure the hotel applies these special prices. These are the agreed rates for the nights of February, 3rd , 4th and 5th.
TRANSPORT Transport Barcelona Airport (El Prat T1) – Terrassa
The organization offers a transport service from Barcelona airport (Terminal T1) to Terrassa for arrivals, and also from Terrassa to Barcelona Airport for departures. Transfer service Booking: In order to make use of this service, you must book it by filling the Request Form and mailing it to
[email protected] before January 20th. Download Request Form from official website or find it attached to this document. Pick up points, and all terms of service are specified in the Booking Request Form. Deadlines and service availability: Please respect deadline. Requests received after January 20th will be also considered, but be aware that in that case service won’t be granted unless shuttle availability allows it. We will do our best to satisfy every request. Nevertheless, service might be unavailable if demand exceeds our vehicle availability, which would be notified to you well in advance. Confirmation: After requesting booking, between January 24th and 25th you will receive a confirmation mail confirming service availability and scheduling your pick up exact times.
Price: Days
Cost
Friday February 3rd
15€
Per person and single trip
20€
Per person and single trip
ask
On demand
th
Saturday February 4th Sunday February 5th
Thursday February 2nd Monday February 6th Other days
Timetable: Waiting time for delegations will not exceed one hour. Those delegations which have not booked their shuttle service will as well be able to make use of it on the go, having their waiting time adapted to schedule availabilities. •
Transport from Hotel Terrassa Park to Pavelló Poliesportiu Municipal de Can Jofresa (World Cup venue)
The competition's official hotel is located at a distance of approximately 200 meters from the sports hall where the World Cup will be held. Therefore, the participants do not need any means of transport to get there. •
Further information:
Other transport options from Barcelona Airport to Terrassa Park Hotel: AEROBUS + TRAIN + BUS: the competition may be attended by using the following combination of means of transport: • • •
Aerobus (Airport – Barcelona, Plaça Catalunya) Train Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, line S1 Terrassa (Plaça Catalunya – Terrassa Rambla) Bus, line 8 (Terrassa Rambla – CAP Sud)
TAXI: The official taxi cars in Barcelona are black and yellow and they are legally authorized to charge the fare shown in their taximeter. The journey to get to Hotel Terrassa Park takes 45 minutes, approximately.
BAR SERVICE There will be an open bar service for the fencers and their companions on the day of the competition.
ORGANIZATION Federació Catalana d’Esgrima Barcelona (Espanya) Telf: + 34 93 2805196 www.esgrima.cat
[email protected] Club d’Esgrima Ciutat de Terrassa Terrassa, Barcelona (Espanya) Telf: + 695 944 301 www.esgrimaterrassa.cat
[email protected] Real Federación Española de Esgrima Madrid (Espanya) Telf: + 34 91 559 74 00 Fax: + 34 91 547 68 35 www.esgrima.es
[email protected] Fédération Internationale d’Escrime Lausanne (Suïssa) Telf: + 41 21 320 3115 Fax: + 41 21 320 3116 www.fie.ch
[email protected] European Fencing Confederation Groebenzell (Alemanya) Telf: +49 8142 597077 http://www.eurofencing.info
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FURTHER INFORMATION AND FOLLOW UP For further information, visit:
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www.twitter.com/esgrima_cat www.twitter.com/esgrimaterrassa
BCN AIRPORT - TERRASSA TRANSFER BOOKING REQUEST Fill as many units of this form as needed and mail to
[email protected] . Service will ONLY be granted after we reply a confirmation with pick up schedules
1. DELEGATION DATA NATION
RESPONSABLE NAME AND EMAIL
2. ARRIVALS (BCN Airport-Terrassa ): Flights & travellers DATE
NAME
SURNAME
FLIGHT CODE
DROP OFF HOTEL
LANDING HOUR
Airport Terminal
3. DEPARTURES (Terrassa-BCN Airport ): Flights & travellers DATE
NAME
(See 4.3 below)
PICK UP POINT
SURNAME
FLIGHT CODE
TAKE OFF HOUR
Airport Terminal
(See 4.3 below)
15 € 20 €
Per person and trip
To be paid to the driver
Per person and trip
To be paid to the driver.
4. SERVICE INFO 4.1 - Price - Friday 3, Saturday 4th, Sunday 5: - Thursday 2nd, Monday 6th:
4.2- Terms of service and service availability - Scheduled timings might be affected by uncontrolable circumstances such as jams or poor traffic condition, shuttle mechanical issues, previous flight delays, etc. NO refunding will be made for delays in service due to those circumstances. - Arrivals pick up estimated waiting time: No more than 90' after scheduled landing. (bagagge claiming + reaching T1 + waiting) - Departures drop off timings: Not less that 2h before scheduled take off. Might be higher due to shuttle coordination needs - Service availability will always be conditioned by our vehicle availability limitations for your flight hours.
4.3 - Pick up and drop off points Note: ALL ARRIVAL PICK UPS WILL HAPPEN AT TERMINAL T1. There's a free shuttle service inside the airport to reach T1 ARRIVALS - Pick up ARRIVALS - Drop off T1 - Barcelona airport Terminal 1 DC - Hotel Don Candido TP - Hotel Terrassa Park DEPARTURES - Pick up DEPARTURES - Drop off CJ - Can Jofresa Sports Hall (Competition venue) T1 - Barcelona airport Terminal 1 DC - Hotel Don Candido T2 - Barcelona airport Terminal 2 TP - Hotel Terrassa Park
4.4 - Further questions and Send Request to - Transfers coordination
Agustí Gasset
+34 653 638 530
[email protected]