2000
UPCOMING EVENTS
as of 2/1/00


X EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS, V JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, III DISABLED CHAMPIONSHIPS - JUNE 2-7, 2000 - ISTANBUL, TURKEY
DIRECTOR:  MR. KAMIL KEHALE
GEN.SECRETARY:  MR. TAYFUN YUMAK
VENUE:  AHMET CÖMERT SPORTS HALL
AIRPORT:  ISTANBUL ATATÜRK AIRPORT
TRANSFERS:  AIRPORT - HOTEL - AIRPORT
                           SPORTS HALL – HOTEL – SPORTS HALL
                         ALL TRANSFERS BETWEEN THE AIRPORT - HOTEL BY THE ORGANIZING COMMITEE
SYSTEM:    DOUBLE ELEMINATION SYSTEM UNDER THE RULES OF WAF AND EAF
COMPETITORS : UP TO TWO COMPETITORS PER NATION IN RIGHT ARM IN EACH WEIGHT CATEGORY
                              ONE COMPETITOR IN LEFT  ARM IN EACH WEIGHT CATEGORY
DRESSING :  EACH ATHLETE MUST WEAR THE NATIONAL  SPORTS UNIFORMS/SPORTS SHOES
ALL COMPETITORS MUST BE AT THE SPORTS HALL 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE START OF THEIR WEIGHT CLASS.

HOSTING HOTEL:  HOTEL AKGÜN (FACILITIES OF A FIVE STAR HOTEL) www.akgunotel.com
ACCOMODATION FEE : $25 PER PERSON/DOUBLE ROOM ON THE BED AND BREAKFAST BASIS
                                             SINGLE PERSON IN A DOUBLE ROOM : $40 ON B/B BASIS
DINNER   : OPEN BUFFET DINNER (NO LIMIT )  $10 PER PERSON
NOTE :  MORE THAN 50% DISCOUNT OBTAINED FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP
SCALES:  JUNIORS  AT THE  “AKGÜN HOTEL”
                   SENIORS AT THE  “ SPORTS HALL ”
EAF CONGRESS:  3 JUNE 2000 AT 20.00 HOURS IN THE AKGÜN HOTEL
TECH. MEETING:  2 JUNE 2000 AT 20.00 HOURS IN THE AKGÜN HOTEL
BANQUET:  6 JUNE 2000 EVENING ,ON A BOAT AT THE BOSPHOROUS
WEIGHT CATEGORIES JUNIORS :
RIGHT HAND      BOYS   : 52, 58, 65, 72, 80, 80+ KG
                                 GIRLS : 44, 48, 52, 58, 65, 65+ KG
LEFT HAND       BOYS   : 55, 65, 75, 75+ KG
                                GIRLS  : 45, 55, 65, 65+ KG
AGE                    BORN IN 1982 AND YOUNGER
ENROLLMENT FEE     $10 U.S.  IN EACH CATEGORY
WEIGHT CATEGORIES SENIORS :
RIGHT HAND     WOMEN : 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80+ KG
RIGHT HAND     MEN     : 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 110+  KG
LEFT HAND      WOMEN: 50, 60, 70, 80, 80+ KG
LEFT HAND      MEN       : 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 110+  KG
ENROLLMENT FEE      $30 U.S. (NO ADDITIONAL CAHRGE  FOR RIGHT  AND LEFT HAND) 
WEIGHT CATEGORIES DISABLED :
RIGHT HAND   WOMEN :  60 , 60+ KG
RIGHT HAND   MEN        : 60, 75, 75 +  KG
ENROLLMENT FEE      $30 U.S. (NO ADDITIONAL CAHRGE  FOR RIGHT  AND LEFT HAND) 
WEIGHT CATEGORIES MASTERS :
RIGHT HAND  WOMEN :  60 , 60 +   KG
RIGHT HAND  MEN        : 70, 80, 90, 100, 100+  KG
AGE                COMPETITIORS WHO ARE 40 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
ENROLLMENT FEE      $30 U.S. (NO ADDITIONAL CAHRGE  FOR RIGHT  AND LEFT HAND) 
SCHEDULE:
2 JUNE 2000:  ARRIVALS OF THE TEAMS/WEIGH INS
3 JUNE 2000:  JUNIORS COMPETITION
4 JUNE 2000 - 6 JUNE 2000:  SENIORS, DISABLED, MASTERS COMPETITION
7 JUNE 2000 - DEPARTURE OF THE TEAMS
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE SENT,FAXED OR E MAILED TO:
MR. KAMIL KEHALE
VALI KONAGI CADDESI    HASAN VAROL APT. NO:107/5
NISANTASI      80220  ISTANBUL       TURKEY

 
TEL               : + 90 212 /  2312627, 2328320 , 2331065
FAX               : + 90 212 / 2191108
E MAIL        : kehalek@superonline.com

FIRST ASIAN INTERNATIONAL ARMSPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS - MARCH 25 - 30, 2000 - MIRIK, INDIA
 LOCATION : MIRIK , a beautiful hill resort up in the Himalayas in India at an altitude of 5000 feet. In the background is the world's 3rd highest mountain, Mt. Kanchendzonga.

 
TRAVEL :
AIR:              Reach New Delhi - Indira Gandhi International Airport  OR Calcutta International Airport (CCU).
                     Connecting flight jrom either of these two airports to BAGDOGRA Domestic airport in
                     NORTH BENGAL
                    At Bagdogra Airport, officials of the Indian Armsport Federation will meet you for the 1 and a half
                    hour drive up into the fabulous Himalayas and MIRIK. The drive will be through game sanctuaries
                    and Tea plantations.
                    As this is a very popular route, you are advised to book your International flight right through to
                    Bagdogra, well in ADVANCE to ensure you get a ticket.
RAIL:          For Indian/Bangladesh/Nepal/Bhutan participants, New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and Siliguri
                   Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminal are the points of choice for going up to MIRIK.
HOTELS/MEALS
Moderately priced as Single/Double or Dormitory.
Prices are daily: Double - U.S.$20.00
Double - U.S.$10.00
Double - U.S.$5.00
Double - U.S.$3.00
(Meals separate)
Meals will average US $2.00 per meal. 
SCHEDULE :
 March 25 (Saturday) or earlier, arrivals in Bagdogra/Mirik.
 March 26 (Sunday) Weigh-in from 11.00 hours
 March 27 (Monday) Championships
 March 28 (Tuesday) Championships
 March 29 (Wednesday) Championships
 March 30 (Thursday) Departures 
RULES :
 This armsport championships is open to all countries who accept WAF Rules and Constitution.
A country can bring AS MANY participants in a Team as they wish for each class. This is an open championships and for any country in Asia and the WORLD.
WEIGHT CATEGORIES
SENIORS MEN:    50 kg, 60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 110 kg, 110+ kg
SENIORS WOMEN:    40 kg, 50 kg, 60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+ kg
DISABLED :          Several classes for Men and Women will be offered
BLIND :        Several classes for Men and Women will be offered
PRIZES AND CERTIFICATES
Will be WAF certified and awarded to both Individual as well as Team Winners 1st to 3rd.
There will be certificates and Mementoes for all participants. 
REFEREES AND SCOREKEEPERS
WAF Directors will officiate.
TEMPERATURE/CLIMATE
Superb with light woollens at night.
SIGHT SEEING
Plenty, if you have the time.
CONTACT
WAF General Secretary Barij Baran Das
63, Sarat Bose Road, Calcutta 700025, India
Tel:     0091 33 476 0312/ 475 2949/ 476 6155
Fax:     0091 33 475 7579
E-mail :   wafhnstn@cal.vsnl.net.in
or
Dr. Gargi Das
Tel:     0091 11 642 4671.

 
Indian Standard Time is about 5 hours ahead of British Standard Time.

III WAF WORLD JUNIOR ARMSPORT CHAMPIONSHIP - APRIL 6 - 7, 2000 - MIKULOV, CZECH REPUBLIC
ORGANIZER:          Czech Armsport Association
DIRECTOR OF CHAMPIONSHIP:          Milan Svoboda – President CAA
ORGANIZATION TEAM:          Olda Caha, Pavel Jamrich,  Eva Grossmannova, Sarka Kleinova
PLACE:         Mikulov, Road E461 near the border of Austria
VENUE:          The sport hall, Na hradbách 1, Mikulov
ACCOMMODATION:          Hotels close to the sport hall
MEALS/REFRESHMENTS:          In the hotel, in the sport hall, in the near pubs
NOTE:  Every team is kindly requested to bring their national flag and anthem as usually.
WEIGHT CATEGORIES
Boys and girls born in 1982 and younger.
Boys Right:     52, 58, 65, 72, 80, 80+kg
Boys Left:     55, 65, 75, 75+kg
Girls Right:    44, 48, 52, 58, 65, 65+kg
Girls Left:     45, 55, 65, 65+kg
Registration fee:  $10 US

RULES
The championship will be held according to WAF rules with the system of double elimination, up to 2 national    competitors in each weight class.
SCHEDULE
Wednesday 5 April     4:00 -  8:00pm:  arrivals, accomodation, registration, weigh in (in the sport hall)
Thursday 6 April        8:00 - 10:00am: registration, weigh in (in the sport hall)
                                  11:00am: the  official opening (the main square of Mikulov)
                                   1:00pm: technical meeting
                                  2:00pm:  starting the left hand classes
Friday 7 April          9:00am:  starting the right hand classes
                                6:00pm:  the closing ceremony
AWARDS
medals (first, second,third place)
diplomas (for all)
TRAVEL
PLANE:     we recommend the nearest airport Vienna  (70km from Mikulov)
CARS/BUS:     just enter Mikulov, everybody will help you to find the way to the sport hall 
CONTACT
Mr. Olda Caha
Brn?nská 1, 692 01 Mikulov
Tel./Fax:     0042 - 625 - 510509
E-mail:     armsport@e-dnes.cz

III GOLEM'S HAND - 8 APRIL 2000 - MIKULOV, CZECH REPUBLIC
ORGANIZER:          Czech Armsport Association
DIRECTOR OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP:      Olda Caha
ORGANIZATION TEAM:      Milan Svoboda, Pavel Jamrich,  Eva Grossmannova, Sarka Kleinova
VENUE:      the same as the Junior World´s
ACCOMMODATION:      the same as the Junior World´s
WEIGHT CATEGORIES
MEN:     70, 80, 90, 100, 100+ kg
WOMEN:     55, 70, 70+ kg
MASTERS:     90, 90+ kg  right hand
REGISTRATION FEE:  $10 US
SCHEDULE
Friday 7 April    4:00 -  8:00pm:  registration, weigh in (in the sport hall)
Saturday 8 April    9:00 - 11:00am: registration, weigh in
                             12:00am:  the official opening of competitions
                             6:00pm:  the closing ceremony  & The good bye party
AWARDS
Medals (first, second, third place)
Diplomas (for all), other nice prices
CONTACT
the same as the Junior World´s


 

 
 




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