OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT / INVITATION

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1 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT / INVITATION

2 1. Introduction The 2018 Philippine Figure Skating Camp is a 10-day long on- and off-ice training camp that includes activities such as: enhancement of skating skills and on-ice performance and interpretation; off-ice strengthening and conditioning; improvements in jumping and spinning technique; and many more. The Camp will be organized by the PHSU and the National Figure Skating Team Head Coaches, Alexei Fedorov and Maria Safonova. The Camp will be conducted by the Head Coaches and two special-guest Russian coaches, Sergey Dudakov (coach of Evgenia Medvedeva, 2016 & 2017 World Champion and 2018 Olympian) and Vladislav Zhovnirski (coach of Natalia Zabijako & Alexander Enbert, 2018 Olympians & 2018 European Bronze Medalists in Pairs). 2. Venue & Duration Venue: SM Megamall Ice Skating Rink 5 th Floor Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, EDSA cor. Doña Julia Vargas Ave., Mandaluyong City, Philippines Schedule: May 14-25, AM 4 PM There will be a total of 10 days of training. Training will be held on weekdays. Weekends will serve as rest days. Each day of training consists of 3 hours of on-ice sessions and 2 hours of office sessions, with breaks in between. 3. Participation Fee Camp participation fees per skater are as follows: Members of the 2018 Philippine National / Development Team USD 800 / PHP 41,000 Philippine Non-Members of the 2018 National / Development Team USD 1,200 / PHP 62,000 Non-Philippine Skaters USD 2,200 Entry fee is inclusive solely of participation in on-ice and off-ice training. Accommodation and airfare will be shouldered by the participants themselves.

3 4. Registration and Payment Registration will be done on a first-come, first-serve basis. Submission of the entry form and payment of the full participation fee are required to guarantee a slot in the camp. Please note that slots are limited. Registration and payments will only be accepted until March 20, 2018 for Non-Philippine skaters / March 30, 2018 for Philippine skaters. Payments can be made physically in Cash or Check to the Philippine Skating Union office. For check payments, address the check to Cash. Payments may also be deposited at the following account: Account Name: NGOR ANG Account Number: Bank Name: EAST WEST BANKING CORPORATION Bank Address: Hanston Bldg., Emerald Avenue, SWIFT Code: EWBCPHMM The following information must be indicated on all payments and deposits: [Name of Skater] 2018 Figure Skating Camp 5. Accommodation Accommodation will be shouldered by the participants themselves. Participants are free to book in any accommodation of their choice. The following are the recommended choices of accommodation nearest to the camp venue: BSA Twin Towers Hotel Julia Vargas corner Bank Drive Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City Website: Richmonde Hotel Ortigas 21 San Miguel Avenue Website:

4 Discovery Suites 25 ADB Avenue Website: The Malayan Plaza ADB Avenue corner Opal Road Website: 6. General Regulations 1. Submission of the entry form alone does not guarantee the participation to the training camp. Participants will only be guaranteed a space once payment has been received. Those who have submitted entry forms but not payments will automatically be placed on the waiting list and not guaranteed a place. Participants will be notified via once the payment has been received and participation confirmed. 2. Training groups will be formed by the organizers based on information indicated on the entry form. We ask all participants to provide accurate information. 3. Changes in the time schedule and groups division can be made only by the coaching staff of the camp. Applicants will receive the detailed time schedule when they arrive. 4. The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the coaching staff and/or to the course content. 5. Additional private lessons are currently not being offered. Participants will be notified should slots for private lessons be opened. In this event, sign-ups and payments for private lessons will be done on a first-come, first-serve basis. 6. Only participants and coaches conducting the camp will be allowed on the ice at any time throughout the duration of the camp. 7. Health and medical insurance is required of all skaters for the entire duration of the camp.

5 8. The organization is not responsible for damages caused by the Philippine Figure Skating Training Camp to a third party. Participants will be held responsible for any third-party damage and will be asked to cover any costs due to damages caused. 9. Any cancellation of confirmed participation will receive no refund. 7. Information and Contact For more information, please contact: Philippine Skating Union SM Megamall Ice Skating Rink 5th Floor, SM Megamall Fashion Hall Julia Vargas corner EDSA Mandaluyong City, Philippines Phone: (632) Mobile: (WhatsApp / Viber) cmartin@philippineskating.org