Intent to enter forms should have been submitted by now. Deadline was 6 th June. All Federations please review with urgency your intent to enter.

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1 2014 NAUTIQUE IWWF ASIAN & OCEANIAN WATERSKI WAKEBOARD & BAREFOOT CHAMPIONSHIPS (incorporating IWWF Under 17 Waterski and Barefoot Championships) 5 th -12 th October 2014 Bulletin 2 1. Sanctioning Bodies IWWF Asia & IWWF Oceania Confederations All Federations in Asia and Oceania are invited to compete in the Asia & Oceania Championships to be held at the WA Water Ski Park (Bonney s Ski Park) Baldivis from 8th to 12 th October Organizers Chairman Organizing Committee Mike Wrenn <mjwrenn@hotmail.com President West Australian Water Ski Association - Jarrad Green <jarradgreen@bigpond.com Secretary Organizing Committee Lisa Hogarth - <mikandlis@bigpond.com> Australian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (AWWF) Gary Humphrey CEO 3. Insurance Participants should take out private travel/accident insurance besides their health insurance. Accident insurance should include accidents arising during Waterski, Wakeboard and or Barefoot competition. Your travel insurer should be able to include this as an extra endorsement if you do not have existing coverage. Participants will be required to sign a waiver upon registering and provide evidence of personal accident insurance. 3. Supported by Oceania AWWF City of Rockingham WAWSA 4. Intent to enter and entry forms. Intent to enter forms should have been submitted by now. Deadline was 6 th June. All Federations please review with urgency your intent to enter. Team entry forms must be submitted by 6 th September. Both forms can be found on the AWWF web site at Forms will also be to each Federation in advance.

2 Any federation not meeting this requirement may not be allowed to compete until the federation pays a fee of USD50.00 penalty after the 30-day deadline to the AAO Confederation for each skier/rider not officially entered. If the official entry forms are not received 24 hours prior to the start of the first event, the federation's skiers and riders places in the draw shall be determined by the respective Chief s without reference to their rankings. b. Submission Deadlines All Asia and Oceania Federations must submit the following forms as follows:- Form Deadline Intent to Enter 6 th June 2014 (Forms available in 2014) Official Entry Forms 6 th September 2014 (Forms available 2014) Entry forms can be sent to Organizing Chairman Mike Wrenn <mjwrenn@hotmail.com> and copied to: Australian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation <executive@awwf.com.au> 5. Transportation / Airport Transfers The organising committee will arrange return transportation for teams (athletes) and officials (team coaches, team captain, team leaders and National Federation Presidents) from the Perth International Airport which is 50 minutes away from the Ocean Clipper Inn Rockingham. All teams and officials are advised to arrive in Perth International Airport on October 4 th Practice starts 5 th Oct. VIP s and Officials arrive Tuesday the 7 th Oct the competition starts Wednesday morning. Transport will be organized twice in the day approx am and 2.00 pm Prior booking for large teams can be arranged. (We are flexible if you all arrive during the night.) If midnight flights are cheaper please let the organising know so we can adjust buses. Flights out of this window will still be catered for after contacting the organisers to look at options. Transport for all competitors and officials will be from the Ocean Clipper Inn each morning and afternoon to the site during practice and competition days. If midnight flights are cheaper please let the organising know so we can adjust buses.. Return departures will be from Rockingham Monday the 13 th Oct approx am and midday to Perth International Airport. 6 Entry Fee Entry Fee $ AUD This includes: All transfers to and from the airport. Transport to and from the site. Storage of skis on site. Large buffet breakfast and light lunch. Welcome Night and Presentation Evening Bank details to come shortly and will be on the website.

3 7. Official Hotel The Ocean Clipper Inn is the official Hotel in Rockingham. All rooms have a double and single bed. The rates are per person. $ single, $ for two and $ for three in a room. This includes a buffet breakfast. Prices are subject to change. All prices are in AUD All bookings to be conducted directly with the Ocean Clipper Inn by each federation and mention you are with the Asian Oceania Waterski and Wakeboard Federation Championships. Please send booking details to mjwrenn@hotmail.com to assist information. All VIP s and s will stay at the Ocean Clipper Inn Check out the Ocean Clipper Inn on Google or 8. Rules General Rules The rules for the competition will be posted on an AO link on the AWWF website. The competition will be conducted according to the IWWF and Asia/Oceania Rules for Tournament, Barefoot and Wakeboard. We are very excited to announce that there will be an U/17 competition for Tournament and Barefoot. 9. Unofficial Practice Available from 5 th Oct to 7 Oct. Unofficial practice will be available at the Main Event Venue. Tuesday afternoon will be homologation of course on A lake. B lake will be set up for Barefoot and Wakeboard. The cost of Unofficial Practice is AUS per hour. AUS $ for an additional 10 minutes. Boats used will be the championship boats. Please submit an Unofficial Practice Request form to make your reservation. Countries are requested to offer assistance with dock marshals and safety boats crews. Please forward names of trained first aid members in your entourage on form. 10. Tournament Judging Seminar The Asia & Oceania Confederations plan to run a Tournament Judging Seminar on Tuesday 7 th October 2014 if there is sufficient interest amongst Asia and Oceania Federations:- Time Topic 9:00 am Welcome 9:05 am Introduction & Rule Book (video) 9:30 am Jump 10:00 am Coffee Break 10:45 am Slalom Video & Discussion 12:30 pm Trick Shorthand 1:00 pm Lunch 2:00 pm Question Time 2:15 pm Trick Video 3:00 pm Scoring Tricks 3:30 pm Coffee Break 3:45 pm Calling Trick to Video 5:15 pm Question Time 5:30 pm Close Federations are to submit their interest or any questions directly to Mike Wrenn, <mjwrenn@hotmail.com>

4 11. Official tow boats are Nautique: Tournament 2015 Ski Nautique 200 OBSE w/6.0l 409HP PCM engine with Zero-Off. Wakeboard: 2015 G21 Nautique Wakeboard: 2015 w/6.0l 409HP PCM engine with Zero- Off.0L 409HP PCM engine with Zero-Off. Barefoot: Custom 200 outboard. 12. Official Contacts: Organizing Committee Chairman: Mr. Mike Wrenn - mjwrenn@hotmail.com mobile: WAWSA President: Mr. Jarrad Green jarradgreen@bigpond.com mobile: Secretary Organizing Committee: Lisa Hogarth mikandlis@bigpond.com mobile: Office Manager: TBA Phone: Fax: Time All Day Saturday 4 th October Arrival of Event Officials, Team Officials & Athletes Registration & Accreditation Time All Day Sunday 5th Tuesday 7th October Arrival of Event Officials, Team Officials & Athletes Registration & Accreditation Unofficial Practice on A & B Lake Time All Day Wednesday 8 th October First day of Competition 13. Emergency Call Centre to be advised in Bulletin 3 Mike Wrenn interim 14. Event Officials Tournament (Water Ski) Chief Bruce Cockburn Australia Assist Chief Robyn Wright New Zealand Chief Calculator Lauma Cirulis Australia Chief Driver Gary Weidman Australia Driver Waldie Priekulis Australia Driver Chris Wright New Zealand Stafford Scott Australia Antionette Scott Australia Leanne Collicoat Australia Glen Williams New Zealand Chas Hewson Australia Phillipa Yoong Malaysia Masako Yamaquchi Japan Chas Hewson Australia Kim Hyun-Lan Korea

5 Wakeboard Chief Neil Harris Australia Chief Calculator Na Sunyoung Korea Chief Driver Al Fisal Mohamed MAS Nor Driver Jang Hee Deok Korea Jung Sangham Korea Rob Iacconi Australia Chief Chief Calculator Chief Driver Driver Barefoot 15. Schedule Subject to change Competition Schedule Wednesday 8 th October Time A Lake B Lake AO & Asia Slalom R1 Barefoot Slalom Open & U/ Opening ceremony- Mayor and Show Ski AO & Asia Trick R1 Barefoot Trick Open & U/17 Thursday 9 th October u/17 Slalom & Trick R1 Barefoot Jump AO &U/ Tournament U/17 jump R1 Wakeboard Quarter finals AO & Asia Jump R1 Friday 10 th October U/17 Slalom & Trick final Asian Wakeboard all day U/17 Jump Final WB LCQ Saturday 11 th October AO, Asia Slalom & Trick Finals BF Trick Slalom AO&U/17 Finals WB Semi s Sunday 12 th October AO & Asian Jump Barefoot Jump open & U/17 Final WB final

6 Show ski closing show at Burswood- Bar open, Band , seated 6.30 till late Transport from the Ocean Clipper Inn on Sunday for the Presentation Night will leave at 4.00pm and return at midnight to the Inn. Check out and transport to the Airport will be 10.00am Monday morning. Details of Asia and Oceania Congress meetings and also Council meeting details will be sent to officials in separate correspondence. Contact Gary Humphrey AWWF at as required.