The 2013 International Surf Rescue Challenge SEPTEMBER 2013 ONJUKU

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1 The 2013 International Surf Rescue Challenge SEPTEMBER 2013 ONJUKU Onjuku Town, Isumi District, Chiba [Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials] Following the success of the New Zealand competition in 2011, Japan Lifesaving Association is pleased to announce to host the 2013 International Surf Rescue Challenge in Japan. We look forward for the gathering of the world s top lifesavers to compete in the name of the sports saving lives, at one of the beaches representing Japan, Onjunku beach in Chiba. With official s support from the world, we look forward to make this challenge a success with your support.

2 Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials GENERAL INFORMATION Dates of Competition Day1 : Thursday 19th September 2013 Day2 : Saturday 21st September 2013 Day3 : Sunday 22nd September 2013 Venue Onjuku Beach (Onjuku Town, Isumi-gun, Chiba) Organizer JAPAN LIFESAVING ASSOCIATION 2

3 Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials SCHEDULE 9/18 (Wed) : Team Managers Briefing, Officials Briefing 9/19 (Thu) : Day01 9/20 (Fri) : Free day for officials 9/21 (Sat) : Day02 9/22 (Sun) : Day03 9/23 (Mon) : Open Exhibition Races 9/24 (Tue) : Departure Officials entry IMPORTANT: Please refer to Call of Officials Nomination JLA is inviting nominations from all currently licensed Surf Sports Officials to participate at the Challenge and Exhibition event and to provide an opportunity for all to further develop their skills at these prestigious international competitions. While certain positions including the Chief Referee will be filled by JLA Officials as the host country, there are a number of senior and other positions available to international officials. Nominations close on Wed, 15 May 2013, which is to be sent to ISRC2013@jla.gr.jp with validation by your Federation. 3

4 Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials Event Program 19 th 21 st 22 nd September Ocean Woman (Iron woman) /2 competitors per country 02. Ocean Man (Ironman) /2 competitors per country 03. Surf Race Female /2 competitors per country 04. Surf Race Male /2 competitors per country 05. Mixed Board Relay /1 team per country (2 competitors per team, 1 male and 1 female) 06. Mixed Surf Ski Relay /1 Team per country (2 competitors per team, 1 male and 1 female) 07. Beach Flags Female /1 competitors per country 08. Beach Flags Male /1 competitors per country 09. Surf Teams Race /1 team per country (4 competitors, 2 male & 2 female.) 10. Surf Ski Race Female /2 competitors per country 11. Surf Ski Race Male /2 competitors per country 12. Board Race Female /2 competitors per country 13. Board Race Male /2 competitors per country 14. Beach Sprint Female /1 competitors per country 15. Beach Sprint Male /1 competitors per country 16. Rescue Tube Female /1 Team per country (4 competitors) 17. Rescue Tube Male /1 Team per country (4 competitors) 18. Beach Relay Female /1 team per country (4 competitors) 19. Beach Relay Male /1 team per country (4 competitors) 20. Board Rescue Female /1 teams per country (2 competitors per team) 21. Board Rescue Male /1 teams per country (2 competitors per team) 22. Ocean Woman Relay (Taplin Relay Female) /1 team per country (4 competitors per team) 23. Ocean Man Relay (Taplin Relay Male) /1 team per country (4 competitors per team) 4

5 Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials Notice of Open Race 23 rd September EKIDEN 1 3 beach run relay Male / 3competitors 2.EKIDEN 1 3 beach run relay Female / 3 competitors EKIDEN Japanese name for running long distance relay 3.Mix Beach Relay4 competitors per team, 2Male and 2Female 4.Board RescueMale / 2competitor per team 5.Board RescueFemale / 2competitor per team 6. Tube RescueMale / 4competitors per team 7. Tube Rescue Female / 4competitors per team 8. Mix Taplin Relay4 competitors per team, 2Male and 2Female Allocating crafts, swim, run are dependent on teams 5

6 Notice of ISRC 2013 for officials ONJUKU Beach Onjuku beach is located on the east coast of Chiba Prefecture, east coast of Boso Peninsula. Approximately 128km from Tokyo Narita International Airport and 86km from Haneda(Tokyo) International Airport. Onjuku enjoys temperate climate throughout the year. The beach is representative beach in Chiba which has 2km of white sandy beach and numerous tourists enjoy swimming every year. In 1609, when a Spanish galleon, San Francisco ran aground Onjuku on a stormy day, it is told villagers all together went to rescue the crew, warmed them on bare skin, and generously cared them with clothes and food. For this action, 317 out of 373 crews saved their lives. Onjuku beach hosts lifesaving national competitions almost every year, and lifesaving is locally well known. The town welcomes the opening of ISRC and international friends around the world. Information on Accommodation, Transportation, Meals Transportation, accommodation fee, and meals are to be paid at own expense. Further detailed information will be noticed to representing contact points via . A special website for International Surf Rescue Challenge will be uploaded with a link on JLA homepage. Information details on entries and accommodation will be updated through this website. 6