2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup Invitation
Invitation ready to download in PDF:
Invitation_WC_Prague_2011.pdf - updated 1st June 2011
2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup
Prague - Troja, Czech Republic
12th - 14th August 2011
Dear Sports Friends,
Czech Canoe Union is pleased to invite you to take part at the 2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup Final Race on the river Vltava in Prague - Troja, Czech Republic.
We are extremely excited to host this event. Having proven high level experience from organizing of the top world ranking competitions accompanied with a very high degree of media exposure, Czech Canoe Union is ready to prepare and conduct this event at the highest possible level.
Czech canoeing is ready to welcome all National Teams for the training and the competition and we hope that ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup held on artificial slalom course in Prague - Troja will bring to you a lot of top sport results but also another dimension like Prague's historical monuments and culture. We are looking forward to see you in Prague.
Here we are presenting a summary of the most important information about the competition. More information about event, you will find on official web site at www.slalomtroja.cz.
Czech Canoe Union
Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Pollert DrSc.
Chairman of Czech Canoe Union
2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup - Prague, CZE
Mgr. Jiri Rohan
Technical Organizer
Content:
General and Competition Information
Important Contacts
Competition Schedule
GENERAL AND COMPETITION INFORMATION
Organizers
International Canoe Federation
Czech Canoe Union
2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup Prague Organizing Committee
Date
12th - 14th August 2011
Place
Prague - Troja, Czech Republic
Competition course
Prague Canoeing Centre - artificial slalom course
River: Vltava
Length: 410 m
Width: 12 - 14 m
Drop: 3.6 m
Flow rate: 16 m3 / s
Categories
Men: K1, C1, C2
Women: K1, C1
Maximum boats per category per nation in accordance to the ICF Canoe Slalom Competition Rules for World Cups.
Competition Rules
ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup will be run in accordance to the ICF Canoe Slalom Competition Rules.
On-line Entry Forms and Deadlines
Entries at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup competitions must be done through the ICF on-line system
http://www.canoeicf.com. (direct link http://80.83.47.229/icf/login2.aspx )
SLR rules articles 41.6.1 to 41.6.3 must be fulfilled.
If you have any questions or problems concerning entries, please, do not hesitate to contact us This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ATTENTION - Entries Deadlines 29th July 2011!!!
Press and Media Information
Information are available at www.slalomtroja.cz in the section „Media Information".
There will be live coverage by Czech TV for all semifinal and final races.
Accreditation fee
40,-EUR per athlete, coach, team leader, doctor or any other accredited person
Online Accreditation form
Official Training
Free official training in groups on slalom course in Prague - Troja for all participating teams will be organized from Monday, 8th August till Thursday, 11th August 2011.
Training during the year
Training on the slalom course is possible during the whole year. It is necessary to respect the right of priority training of the local club members and the training schedule, which you can find on the website in PDF format (http://troja.kanoe.cz/rozpis.pdf) or posted at the course. If you want to be added into the training schedule you have to make reservation via e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at least week before.
You need to buy pass (1/2 day, day or annual) at the reception and have it visibly placed on your boat or helmet. Time controlled (payment) operation is from April to September 8:00 - 20:00 and from October to March 9:00 - 18:00. Table of charges for training at the slalom course is also available on the website (http://troja.kanoe.cz/English/kanal.htm).
Video service:
Video service will be available for all countries at the tent for athletes. You can find more information on the web site in the section "Race info" - Video service for teams.
Athlete's Village:
There will be a big tent for meeting, work and relaxation of the athletes. Toilets and showers will be available on the designated places in the boathouse.
Boat storage:
Boat storage racks will be placed at Athlete's Village.
Security:
Security service will be present on-site 24 hours per day from 11th August 20:00pm till 14th August 8:00am 2011.
Internet Access
Free wireless internet access will be available at the boathouse and at the venue.
Access pass and parking
Free access pass and car parking near the boathouse will be guaranteed for up to five vehicles per country.
Accommodation
There is the official partner and provider of accommodation prepared to help you with your lodgings www.euroagentur.cz. Accommodation discounts for Participants and Guests of 2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup are available at a number of local providers.
Other services through racing days
Medical service
Safety service
Big Scoreboard and Screen board
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Official web site of 2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup - Prague, CZE
http://www.slalomtroja.cz
Organizing Committee
Vodácká 8
171 00 Praha 7 - Troja
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Web site: www.slalomtroja.cz
Czech Canoe Union
Zátopkova 100/2
160 17 Praha 6 - Strahov
Tel./fax: +420 233 350 207
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
WhiteWater Centrum - Slalom Course
Vodácká 8
171 00 Praha 7 - Troja
Tel./fax: +420 283 850 477
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Web site: http://troja.kanoe.cz/English/kanal.htm
EuroAgentur - Hotels&Travel (accommodation)
Tereza Hávová
G.I.T & Incentive Department
EuroAgentur Hotels&Travel a.s.
K Horkám 23, Praha 10
Tel: +420 271 090 841, Fax: +420 271 090 861
Mob: +420 724 983 947
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Web site: http://www.euroagentur.cz