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Invitation / Bulletin 1

The IWSF, the DWSV and the WSC St.Leoner See herewith invite all member federations of the IWSF to the 1st Cableski World Championships, which will be held on August 20. – 23. 1998

 

Location

St.Leon-Rot is located 20 km south of the world famous University town Heidelberg in Germany. The lake, which was used as a gravel pit until the late 60‘s, today is one of the most beautiful cable sites in Europe. The cable was build 1979 and has been the site of many competitions since then.

 

Rules

The competition will be held according to the 1998 edition of the IWSF Cableski Technical Rules, with the exception of qualification.

 

Qualification

As this are the first Cableski World Championships, the World Cableski Commission has made the following decisions about the qualifications:

 

Entry fee

The entry fee per skier and event is 20,- CHF.

 

Intention to enter

Please sent your ‚Intention to enter form‘ as soon as possible, the latest date is June 22nd (6 weeks before the competition).

 

Accomodation

The official hotel of the Cableski World Championships is the Holiday Inn in Walldorf. This hotel is maybe 10 km from the lake. The rate for the Cableski World Championships will be approximately 160,- DM /130,-DM Doubleroom/Onebedroom (incl. VAT). Please contact the hotel directly for reservations with reference to WATERSKI. Camping at the lake is also possible. Please find all necessary informations and phone number in the attached brochure about the lake.

 

Timetable

The timetable right now:

Thursday, August 20nd

13.00 – 17.00 h

.Training

18.00 h

Opening ceremony (by invitation of the comunity St.Leon-Rot)

 

Friday, August 21st

8.00 – 12.00 h

Training

Afternoon

Preliminary Rounds

 

Saturday, August 22nd

All day

Preliminary Rounds

 

Sunday, August 23rd

All day

Finals

 

This timetable is temporary and can still be changed.

 

Traveling

Airport

The next international airport is Frankfurt, where all major airlines fly to. We will provide bus transport for all teams and officials from the airport to the Holiday Inn from Tuesday to Thursday (18th – 20th August) and back Monday and Tuesday (24th + 25th August).

 

Car Rental.

The following car rental companies have offices at Frankfurt Airport:

Alamo, Avis, Europcar/Interrent, Hertz, Sixt Budget

 

Road

If you come by car, leave the motorway A5 between Frankfurt and Karlsruhe at the exit ‚Wiesloch-Walldorf‘. The Holdiday Inn is located just 200 m away and can be seen from the motorway exit. There are also signs to St.Leoner See.

 

Transport to the site.

There will be official transport provided by us from the official hotel to the lake and back during training times and during the competition.

 

Visas

Citizens of the following countries need a visa to enter Germany (only IWSF Member Federations):

Algeria, Belarus, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Cuba, Egypt, Georgia, Iran, India, Indonesia, Jordan, North Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Mauritius, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Dominican Republic, Russia, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe.

This list may change. If you are not sure if you need a visa, please check with your local german ambassy.

 

Contact:

For any requests please contact us:

Fax: ++49-6227-863720

Karl Pitz

Email: juergen.pitz@usa.net

Otto-Hahn-Str. 1

 

D – 68789 St. Leon-Rot/Germany

Or check our pages on http:\\www.dwsv.org

 

We are looking forward to see you all in Germany!!!

 

IWSF

Cableski World Ranking List

(excert; top 8 only for each event)

 

Ladies Slalom

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Lisa Adams / GBR

3/11,25 m

2

Sabine Haeberle / GER

1/11,25 m

2

Romana Kohnova / CZE

1/11,25 m

4

Joulia Gromyco / BLR

4/12 m

4

Sabine Schmitt / GER

4/12 m

6

Bronislava Machova / SVK

3/12 m

7

Irina Tourets / BLR

2,50/12 m

8

Katarina Ticha / SVK

2,25/12 m

 

Ladies Tricks

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Joulia Gromyko / BLR

8490 p

2

Olga Pavlova / BLR

7810 p

3

Irina Tourets / BLR

6910 p

4

Elena Mazovka / BLR

6620 p

5

Tatiana Avdonina / BLR

6480 p

6

Svetlana Urban / BLR

4960 p

7

Alena Novakova / CZE

4840 p

8

Lisa Adams / GBR

4820 p

 

Ladies Jump

 

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Irina Tourets / BLR

38,4 m

2

Joulia Gromyco / BLR

38,1 m

3

Bronislava Machova / SVK

36,7 m

4

Michal Bartal / ISR

35,4 m

5

Claudia Geiger / GER

34,9 m

6

Katarina Ticha / SVK

34,9 m

7

Romana Kohnova / CZE

34,5 m

7

Natasha Mashcovtseva / BLR

34,5 m

 

Men Slalom

 

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Alexander Graw / GER

2/9,75 m

2

Ulf Licht / GER

5/10,75 m

3

Marc Andre Meier / GER

5/10,75 m

4

Gay Mendel / ISR

3,5/10,75 m

4

Alois Krenn / AUT

3,5/10,75 m

6

Nir Shinuk / ISR

3/10,75 m

7

Michael Maeder / GER

2/10,75 m

8

Stuart Marsten / GBR

1,5/10,75 m

 

Men Tricks

 

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Juri Rikter / BLR

8910 p

2

Alexei Zernosek / BLR

8840 p

3

Vyetscheslav Durnov / BLR

7540 p

4

Michal Cerny / CZE

7520 p

5

Petr Chadima / CZE

7090 p

6

Martin Kocur / CZE

7030 p

7

Michael Maeder / GER

6920 p

8

Dimitri Riklin / BLR

6770 p

8

Sergei Nosikov / BLR

6770 p

 

Men Jump

 

 

Skier / Country

Result

1

Daniel Resl / CZE

54,4 m

2

Manfred Hintringer / AUT

53,7 m

3

Michal Cerny / CZE

49,9 m

4

Jochen Luers / GER

49,7 m

5

Thomas Bauer / GER

49,1 m

6

Gay Mendel / ISR

48,5 m

7

Rene Hofmann / GER

47,5 m

 

Heiko Fiausch / AUT

47,4 m

 

Cableski World Best Performances

 

Event

Skier / Country

Result

Date

Place

Ladies Slalom

Lisa Adams / GBR

3/11,25 m

24.08.97

Piestany/SVK

Men Slalom

Alexander Graw / GER

2/9,75 m

24.08.97

Piestany/SVK

Ladies Tricks

Joulia Gromyko / BLR

8.090 p

25.08.96

St.Leon/GER

Men Tricks

Jury Rikter / BLR

8.710 p

27.08.95

Kalletal/GER

Ladies Jump

Joulia Gromyko / BLR

38,70 m

13.08.95

London/GBR

Men Jump

Daniel Resl / CZE

53,10 m

24.08.97

Piestany/SVK

 

 

INTENTION TO ENTER

 the 1st Cableski World Championships.

 

The Waterski Federation of

 

 

herewith declares the intention to participate in the 1998 Cableski World Championships in St.Leon-Rot, Germany, from the 21st to 23rd August 1998.

  

We understand that this declaration is not binding in any way.

 

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Please fax us this form to +49-6227-863720 or send us an email to juergen.pitz@usa.net until June 20th 98.