International Dragon Boat Federation
Dear Colleagues,
Please find attached Information Bulletin
No.1 for the 8th Club Crew World Championships (8th CCWC) due to be held in Hong Kong from 4-8 July 2012.
Please note that in certain Competition
Classes the number of crew members in a Standard Boat is likely to be
restricted to 20 (18 paddlers - 8 in the Small Boat) depending on the water and
weather conditions prevailing in Victoria Harbour during the Championships. Any
such restrictions will be made on crew safety grounds by the Chief Official.
ALL CREWS are to be
reminded that they must be sanctioned by their IDBF Member (in Countries or Territories where there is an IDBF Member) and
that all entries received will be referred back to the IDBF Member concerned
for ratification before a final entry will be excepted.
Also note that there may be a small Admin
charge for this Championships and that any such charge will be confirmed in
Info Bul 2.
A note is shown in the Info Bulletin but
you are advised of the full competition regulation change for the 18-23s, which
is as follows:-
CR 2.1.6 (2.2.1). 18-23s.. Races
can be held for Mixed or Single gender crews or in Open Competition, as shown
above, for competitors aged 18 to 23 inclusive, as at the 1st June in a given
year. (Aug 11).
Up to four (4) Racers in a Standard Boat competition and 2 in a
Small Boat competition, may be aged 16 but under 18 years old and two (2) and
one (1) over 23 but under 26 as at the 1st
June. (Aug
11). Note: By
definition Drummers and Steerers are ‘Racers’
Mike Haslam, IDBF Executive President
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