2018 IWF JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS July 2018, Tashkent, Uzbekistan REGULATIONS

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1 2018 IWF JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS July 2018, Tashkent, Uzbekistan REGULATIONS

2 OFFICIAL INVITATION To the President/General Secretary Affiliated National Weightlifting Federation/Association Dear Sir/Madam, On behalf of Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation and Organizing Committee, we have great honor to invite you to the 2018 IWF Junior World Championships between July Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Tashkent is a city of magnificent beauty, sunny and welcoming, the city of harmony of Asian architecture and modern urban planning. It has such epithets as The city of Friendship and The city of Peace. Well balanced combination of modern metropolis and the unique flavor of eastern city await you in Tashkent. Here you can meet blue domes of mosques and madrassas of the Old Town and at the same time you can be a visitor of astonishing skyscrapers built by new technologies. Tashkent hosted many Weightlifting Championships and we are very happy to organize such a prestigious event again in our city IWF Junior World Championships will gather World weightlifting families and we believe success of this event will contribute to the upgrading of its sporting level and to the strengthening of unity and friendship among the people of the World. We are looking forward to welcoming you soon! With best regards, Shakhrillo Makhmudov First Vice-President of Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation Vice-President of Asian Weightlifting Federation Executive Board Member of International Weightlifting Federation 2

3 REGULATIONS 1. COMPETITION REGULATION The 2018 IWF Junior World Championships will follow Technical and Competition Rules & Regulations (TCRR) of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION Accredited participants (athletes, team officials, technical officials (TOs), media, guests, etc.): Should acknowledge and fully comply with IWF Constitution & By-Laws, IWF TCRR, and IWF Anti-Doping Policy (ADP). Should abide by all reasonable directions given by the IWF, the Organizing Committee (OC), and TOs. Should agree that be filmed, televised, photographed, interviewed and otherwise recorded during the Event for the purpose of the media coverage and the promotion of the sport. Should agree to any of the above mentioned images may be used by IWF and/or OC. Should assign with full title guarantee in perpetuity to the IWF all rights of any nature in any such recordings. Should accept any prize or award given by IWF and/or OC/sponsors and will attend all special award ceremonies where prizes or awards are presented. Should attend Press Conferences upon request of the IWF/OC. Should not participate in, support or promote illegal betting. Should be responsible for all property they bring to the Event and that the IWF and/or OC shall have no responsibility in any loss or damage of the property. Should irrevocably release IWF from liability for any loss, injury or damage that they may suffer in relation to their participation in the Event. Should guarantee that they participate in the Event with the permission of their parent(s) or guardian(s) in case they are minors. Should acknowledge that by not following the above mentioned terms and conditions, sanctions may be imposed. "Member Federations participating in the World Championships do so at their own risk. All participating Federations must undertake full moral and financial responsibility of their registered/accredited delegates with regard to their health and wellness and in case of accidents or damages not attributable to the OC." 3. ELIGIBILITY Participating athletes: years of age (born between 2003 and 1998). With reference to Article of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy, the Athletes who are not listed in the IWF s Registered Testing Pool and who want to enter an IWF Event shall nevertheless register in the ADAMS system and submit proper whereabouts information at least 2 months before the IWF Event in question. The Athletes who do not comply with this provision are not eligible to compete. Only athletes of Member Federations that have no arrears towards the IWF are eligible to participate. 3

4 4. DATE AND VENUE Date and place: Competition/Training venue: July 2018, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Sport Complex, Tashkent city, Yunusabad town, Iftikhor street #1 5. ACCOMMODATION Participants must accept accommodation to stay at the following hotels offered by the Organizing Committee. A minimum stay of 3 (three) nights is required for all participants: Hotel Uzbekistan Hotel Golden Valley 6. EVENTS Men s Junior: Women s Junior: 56kg / 62kg / 69kg / 77kg / 85kg / 94kg / 105kg / + 105kg 48kg / 53kg / 58kg / 63kg / 69kg / 75kg / 90kg/ +90kg 7. AWARDS Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the first three athletes in the Snatch, the Clean & Jerk and the Total in each bodyweight category. Trophies will be awarded to the best six teams in Total respectively for both men's and women's competitions in accordance with the IWF Team Classification. Best Lifter trophies will be awarded in both men's and women's events. 8. DOPING CONTROL Doping Control will be conducted in accordance with the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. 9. BARBELL The IWF approved ELEIKO barbells will be used in competitions and training. 10. INSURANCE As required by IWF Regulations, all participants must be under insurance coverage for travel and accident/injury by their respective Federations before their departure from their home town. 11. DEADLINES Entries should be registered through the IWF Online Entry System: As an alternative, the traditional Entry Forms are enclosed. Entries must be registered together with the passport copies and passport photos before the following deadlines. 4

5 Preliminary Entries, Visa Application Forms: No later than 01 st May Final Entries, Accommodation Form, Media Accreditation & Transportation Form: No later than 01 st June All forms must be sent to the following addresses: International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Tel.: and Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation (UWF) uzbek_weightlifting@yahoo.com Tel/Fax: FINANCIAL CONDITIONS Accommodation fee (with full board): Single Room: 140 USD / person / night Double Room: 120 USD / person / night Entry Fee: 200 USD / person NOTE: For any nations which don t provide Entry Forms before the deadline, the Organizing Committee will not guarantee the price and the type of the room written in the regulation. All total amount must be paid in USD cash to the Organizing Committee upon arrival at the accreditation center. Hotel No-Show and Cancellation charge: If one or more delegation members do not arrive on the date specified on the Final Accommodation and Transportation Form and have not informed to the Organizing Committee by 20 days before the scheduled arrival date, the delegation must pay to the Organizing Committee the charge of "No-Show per person (see below). No-show or Cancellations charge rates are as follows: Until 21 days before: no charge 20 days - 7 days: 10% 6 days - 4 days: 30% 3 days - 1 day: 80% 0 day (or No-show on the reservation day): 100% 13. ACCREDITATION The accreditation will take place at Hotel Uzbekistan upon arrival. Organizing Committee will make the accreditation cards ready before arrival of each team, in order to avoid undesired queues at the hotel: it is required from each delegation to send the name list and e-photos (passport size) of your team members to the Organizing Committee by before 1st May

6 14. FLAG AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Each delegation participating in the competition should bring two (2) national flags sized 100x150cm, and the national anthem on CD/USB drive. This must be submitted upon arrival/accreditation. 15. TRANSPORTATION The Organizing Committee will provide bus services between Tashkent International Airport and the hotels and between the hotel and the venues of competitions, training and meetings. Accommodation and Transportation Forms must be submitted to the Organizing Committee. 16. VISAS Visa entry to Uzbekistan can be issued at any Uzbekistan Embassy or diplomatic mission abroad. Visitors who cannot apply at the Embassy, they may take Uzbekistan visa upon arrival at Tashkent International Airport. Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation will supply visa letters to all federation/association. In order to support for visa issuance, it is important to send to the Organizing Committee each participant s non-expired passport copies in clear format, photos and visa application forms. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please, send all passport copies and other required documents not later than 1 st June Organizing Committee will not guarantee visa assistance in case passport copies are sent late. Copies of non-expired passports, colorful photos and visa forms must be sent to the following uzbek_weightlifting@yahoo.com 17. NOTES Information about Tashkent Average temperature foreseen in Tashkent during the Championships is C. Electricity: 220 V Organizing Committee and Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation s contact details: Uzbekistan, Tashkent city, Olmazor district, 15/1, Postal code: Tel: ( ) Fax: ( ) uzbek_weightlifting@yahoo.com 6

7 Preliminary Time Table 2018 IWF Junior World Championships 7-14 July 2018, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2 July Arrival of delegations 3 July 10:00 IWF Committee Meetings 4 July 10:00 IWF Executive Board Meeting 5 July 10:00 IWF Executive Board Meeting 18:00 Verification of Final Entries 09:00 Registration for IWF Congress 6 July 10:00 IWF Congress 18:00 Technical Officials' Meeting 09:30 Men Category 56 kg Group C 11:00 Women Category 48 kg Group B 7 July 13:00 Men Category 56 kg Group B 15:00 Opening Ceremony 16:30 Women Category 48 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 56 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category 62 kg Group C 12:00 Women Category 53kg Group B 8 July 14:00 Men Category 62 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 53 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 62 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category 69 kg Group C 12:00 Women Category 58 kg Group B 9 July 14:00 Men Category 69 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 58kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 69 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category 77 kg Group C 12:00 Women Category 63 kg Group B 10 July 14:00 Men Category 77 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 63 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 77 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category 85 kg Group C 12:00 Women Category 69 kg Group B 11 July 14:00 Men Category 85 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 69 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 85 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category 94 kg Group C 12:00 Women Category 75 kg Group B 12 July 14:00 Men Category 94 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 75 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 94 kg Group A 10:00 Women Category 90 kg Group B 12:00 Women Category +90 kg Group B 13 July 14:00 Men Category 105 kg Group B 16:30 Women Category 90 kg Group A 19:00 Men Category 105 kg Group A 10:00 Men Category +105 kg Group B 14 July 12:30 Women Category + 90 kg Group A 15:00 Men Category +105 kg Group A 19:00 Closing ceremony and Banquet 15 July Departure of Delegation Please note that the competition schedule is subject to changes according to Verification of Final Entries. 7