INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS COMMITTEE FOR THE DISABLED

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1 INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS COMMITTEE FOR THE DISABLED Name of Tournament : 3 rd BIELEFELD OPEN Ranking Factor Approved for : 30 Name of the National Federation : Name of the Chairman of the Organizing Committee Deutscher Behinderten Sportverband BSG Bielefeld Günter JESGARZEWSKI Dates of Play : May 28 June 1, 2004 Name of Technical Delegate : Nico VERSPEELT - BEL Report submitted to IPC and ITTC : July 5 th, 2004

2 Accommodation : Mercure Niederwall Nice hotel accessible for wheelchairs. Most of the delegation were accommodated in this hotel Mercure Waldhof Nice hotel accessible for wheelchairs but with only one lift (1 whc). Only a few number of delegations with one or two wheelchairs and the officials were accommodated is this hotel. Jugendgästehaus Youth hostel accessible for wheelchairs. Some delegations, officials and seminar candidates were accommodated is this youth hostel. Meals : Breakfasts in both hotel. Lunch and dinner in the sport hall organized by a caterer. Very good organization with a lot of choice in warm and cold meals at lunch and dinner time. Farewell dinner Organized in the restaurant UNIVERZA in the University complex. Very nice Turkish buffet, farewell party with music and with a very nice belly dancer end of evening. Participants : 29 nations were present 175 mens 46 womens 73 escorts 294 participants in total! Transport : Venue : With bus between the airport - the hotel the airport. The 100 km between Hannover and Bielefeld makes that some teams had to wait some time in the airport to complete a bus. During the competition days, with bus between hotel and sportvenue. A constant driving service was available all day long. It was also possible to walk to the venue about 15 minutes from the hotels. Seidensticker Halle Bielefeld Floor : Lighting : Spectator seats : Referee s table : Officials rooms : concrete with green treraflex very good foresee all along the hall (+/ seats) in the middle of the venue seminar and classification room in youth hostel computer room in the middle of the venue medical room next to the venue + ambulance gluing room dining room for lunch and dinner on 1 st floor with view on the venue cloakrooms for men and women accessible toilets for wheelchair users

3 Equiment : Tables : 32 new green Donic all accessible for wheelchair 28 for competition and 4 for practice Nets : Donic Balls : Double Happiness*** white Scorers : Donic Surroundings : Donic Competition days : May 28 : May 29 : May 30 : May 31 : June 1 : arrival classifications open events medal presentation team events men and women team events men and women medal presentation single events men and women farewell dinner = medal presentation departure Meeting : May 28 : meeting foresee with the nations in Waldhof Hotel, each nation have received an information map about transport, breakfast, lunch, dinner, competition programme, players night, aso. draw for the open events by electronic and projection on a screen May 29 : opening ceremony with presence of Mr Günter KREYE mayor of Bielefeld Mrs Astrid BENKER vice president of sport Bielefeld Mr Emeka Nwokeji LLOYD - interpreter May 31 : medals and closing ceremony with same people as for the opening Honorary Personalities : Education program : Mr Günter KREYE mayor of Bielefeld Mrs Astrid BENKER vice president of sport Bielefeld Classification seminar with 7 participants coming from JOR KOR TPE CZE GER Certificates : 3 level A + 1 level B + 3 level C IPTTC Umpire test 1 ITTF Umpire from GER succeed Classifications : Three classifiers have tested 13 players (7 new + 6 to confirm ) Very good and very professional classifications! Results : Four computers in the computer desk very good team and very efficient work! All results were given to the nations, end of the competitions during the farewell party on CD. All electronical results were sended to the Ranking Director in term of 15 days.

4 Officials : Classifiers : Dr Aart Kruimer - NED Mrs Katerina Charami GRE Mr Winnie Pape - GER Referee : Mr Albert Rooijmans NED ITTF IPTTC Referee Deputy referee : Mr Bernhard Karau GER Mr Hoger Schwan GER Both ITTF IPTTC Umpires Umpires : 52 umpires all from GER - 1 International - 1 National - 33 regional - 17 without licence Ball boys : about 120 girls and boys from - Marienschulle - DJK Bielefeld Medical : medical help with ambulane available Organizing Committee :Chairman : Tournament Director : Computers : Technical Director: Press Responsibles : Webmasters : Equipment : Ball boys Responsibles : Transport Responsible : First Aid : Hospital ambulance : Venue Responsibles : Günter Jesgarzewski Monika Sikora- Weinmann Astrid Fröhlich Ernst Weinmann Thomas Murach, Thorsten List Karl-Josef and Irene Flühr Andreas Steding Winfried Prondzinsky Alexandra Bures Joachim Brenne Manfred Gase Helmut Sperling Christian Koppelberg (Donic) Hansi Schäfer Friedrich Weige (Marienschule) Helmut Schrage (DJK Bielefeld) Bus Company Husemann Johanniter Unfall-Hilfe e.v. Wernings Hof Georg Stürz Johachim Middendorf Evaluation : Accommodations : very good Transport : very good Meals : very good Venue : very nice venue, very good lighting, very optimal arrangement of the 32 tables Tables : 28 new accessible for wheelchair users 4 new warming up tables used also for the competition when necessary Umpires : the best is to foresee also some foreign umpires (40%) better for the matches with GER players

5 Referee : with a lot of experiences in ITTF Deputy Referees : very good professional work Computer : very good professional work! Organizing very good organization with very welcoming people Comments : for a next organization, to foresee : - Transport : better to use smaller buses between Hannover and Bielelefd ( waiting time not so long)! - Umpires : invitation to foreign umpires! - Hotels : to try to give to everybody an hotel from same level! The 3 rd Bielefeld Open was one of the best organization in The professional work from each responsible makes this team a very good candidate for a next European Championship organization. CONGRATULATIONS to Günter and his complete team. THANK YOU FOR THIS VERY NICE TOURNAMENT. July 5, 2004 Nico VERSPEELT IPTTC Technical Delegate