General Information Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 2019 World Championships MQS Event 22-31
1 Dates of Competition The competition will be a full programme of events including Para Trap and VI. Rifle/Pistol Para Trap Visually Impaired Arrivals 22 International Classification 23 24 24 25 23 24 Equipment Control 23 24 24 25 23 24 Technical Meeting 24 26 24 Competition Dates 25 30 25 28 25 28 Closing Ceremony 30 Departures 31 2 Venue The competition will be organized on 2 venues. 1. Competition/Training Venue - for 25 / 50m / Para Trap events STRELJANA PAMPAS OSIJEK (Shooting range PAMPAS) Address: Šandora Petefija 204/a, 31 000 Osijek Website: http://www.osijek1784.hr/streljana 2. Competition/Training Venue - for 10m events SPORT HALL GRADSKI VRT Address: Ul.kneza Trpimira 23, 31 000 Osijek Website: http://www.sportski-objekti.hr/objekti/nsd-gradski-vrt (The same venue which was used during Shooting World Cup 2015) Distance between Shooting range PAMPAS and Sport Hall GRADSKI VRT is 7 km or 10 minutes driving by bus. The organizers will arrange transportation between the two venues. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 2
SIUS Ascor electronic targets will be used for all events (Qualification and Finals). - 10m range 40 Targets - 10m final 10 Targets - 25m range 20 Targets - 50m range 40 Targets Please note that 25/50m Finals will be held at the last bay in the 25m range.. Para TRAP will use 2 ranges equipped with Mattarelli machines. 3 Preliminary Programme The preliminary schedule is attached. Please note there may be changes to the timetable once entries close. The final schedule will be sent following the final entries deadline. Finals will be conducted under current ISSF rules in all events (except P5). 4 Competition Duration The competition duration is 6 days plus 2 additional days for International Classification and Equipment Control prior to the start of the competition. 5 Rules and Regulations The competition will be conducted under ISSF and World Shooting Para Sport Rules and Regulations. If you require further information, please visit: www.paralympic.org/shooting/rules-and-regulations/technical-rules www.issf-sports.org/theissf/rules.ashx 6 Viability of Events Individual events are considered viable if they have athletes from four (4) countries entered through the Entry by Number. Team events will be considered viable if they have a minimum of three (3) eligible NPCs entered after the final entries deadline as per WSPS Rule 7.4.1. Otherwise the event is not considered viable and will only be shot for the MQS score, no medals will be awarded and finals will not take place for rifle and pistol events. In cases where only 3 teams participate, medals will be awarded according to the minus-one rule. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 3
7 International classification International Classification will be conducted on 23-24 for Physical Impairments (PI) and Visual Impairments (VI) only (R1-R9, P1-P5, VIS, and VIP) and 24-25 July for Para Trap. A detailed classification schedule will follow after the revision of the final entries by World Shooting Para Sport. At least 4 weeks prior to classification the athlete s completed IPC Medical Information Form and Classification Consent Form must have been uploaded to the athlete s SDMS profile, these forms can be found on the World Shooting Para Sport website: www.paralympic.org/shooting/teams/downloads 8 Results, Rankings & Records After the competition is finished, results will be reviewed and published on the World Shooting Para Sport website and the Ranking and Records lists will be updated accordingly. World Shooting Para Sport will maintain world and regional rankings based on the final results list. Only athletes that are licensed, have a sport class status Review (R) or Confirmed (C) and reach the rankings cut-off standard for the relevant event, will have their results recognised for ranking purposes. For further information see the World Shooting Para Sport Rules and Regulations. 9 MQS Allocation MQS scores for the 2019 World Championships can be achieved at this competition. For further details, please refer to the Sydney 2019 World Championships Qualification Guide. 10 Entries and Registration Process 10.1 Athlete Eligibility All entered athletes must be licensed by the final entries deadline. Athletes entries not meeting this criteria will be rejected by World Shooting Para Sport. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 4
10.2 Authorised Organisation for Entry Registration All athletes must be entered by their respective NPCs or authorised organisations by the NPC and accepted by World Shooting Para Sport. 10.3 Entry Restrictions 10.3.1 Maximum number of athlete entries per NPC per event The maximum entry per NPC is four (4) full participants per event (athletes eligible to progress to the final, and to obtain records and ranking). NPCs may additionally enter an unlimited number of MQS-only athletes (athletes are eligible to obtain qualification scores to be recognised for MQS, but cannot progress to the event final or achieve records or rankings). However, in case of insufficient firing points this number may be restricted by World Shooting Para Sport, in a timely manner. When entering more than 4 athletes to an event via the Online Entry System, the NPC should contact World Shooting Para Sport after making the online entries, confirming which athletes are to be entered as full entry and which as MQS-only at least 4 weeks before the arrival day. The maximum number of starts per event is the number of athlete entries that can be accepted per event; this calculation is based upon range capacity and the competition schedule. If the maximum number of starts is reached during the Final Entry Process: (1) the number of MQS-only entries may be limited to allow space for entry of full participants; (2) a waiting list may be established, and in case of subsequent entry cancellations, entries from the waiting list will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis Event Number Relays of Maximum number of starts R1 (Men s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1) 1 36 R2 (Women s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1) 1 36 R3 (Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1) 3 78 R4 (Mixed 10m Air Rifle Standing SH2) 2 52 R5 (Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2) 3 78 R6 (Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1) 2 elimination; 68 (elimination); General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 5
1 qualification 36 (qualification) R7 (Men s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1) 1 36 R8 (Women s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1) 1 36 R9 (Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH2) 1 36 Mixed Team 10m Rifle Standing SH1 1 18 teams Mixed Team 10m Rifle Standing SH2 1 18 teams Mixed Team 10m Pistol 2 36 teams P1 (Men s 10m Air Pistol SH1) 1 36 P2 (Women s 10m Air Pistol SH1) 1 36 P3 (Mixed 25m Pistol SH1) 2 32 P4 (Mixed 50m Pistol SH1) 2 elimination; 1 qualification 68 (elimination); 36 (qualification) P5 (Mixed 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1) 1 36 VI-S (Visually Impaired Standing) 1 26 VI-P (Visually Impaired Prone) 1 26 TR1 (Trap Seated) N/A 40 TR2 (Trap Lower Limb) N/A 40 TR3 (Trap Upper Limb) N/A 40 General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 6
10.4 Late Entries Late Entry Requests (submitted after the Final Entry by Name deadline) will only be considered if they are received by World Shooting Para Sport at least one (1) week before the official arrival day. Such entries may be accepted at the discretion of the LOC and World Shooting Para Sport; however a Late Entry Fee of EUR 50 will be charged per additional start. The Late Entry Fees will be invoiced to NPC by the LOC. 10.5 Entry Changes 10.5.1 Replacement entries may be accepted in the same event only due to injury or medical reason. The NPC must submit support documents to World Shooting Para Sport office for approval. The LOC must also approve if such late changes can be accommodated (e.g. firearms import arrangements). 10.5.2 Substitution of an athlete (in a team event only) by another athlete already registered in that event can be made not later than 30 minutes before the scheduled start time for that event (ISSF Rule 6.6.5.c), but only if the requested change does not cause any conflict with ISSF Rules 6.6.6.1.f (if more than one relay is used in team competitions, then team members must be distributed equitably between the relays) and therefore 6.6.5.a (Start lists with firing point and relay allocations must be published and distributed not later than 16:00 hrs on the day before Pre-Event Training for any event). 10.6 Registration Deadlines The Registration deadlines (midnight CET [ Bonn-time ] on the dates given) for the competition shall be as follows: 15 May 2019 16 May 2019 20 June 2019 First Entry (by number) Deadline, via the IPC Online Entry System (www.paralympic.org/entries) Opening of the Online Final Entry system (www.paralympic.org/entries), confirmation of competition basic entry fee & release of final entry booking forms Final Entry Deadline, including submission of all forms and transfer of payment. 27 June 2019 Final Payment Deadline General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 7
All relevant documents must be sent to both the following addresses: 1. Organising Committee: GSD OSIJEK 1784 Š.PETEFIJA 204/a 31000 OSIJEK - CROATIA Contact Person: Zoran Ćelić Phone: +385 98 773 585 E-mail: competition.osijek@gmail.com 2. World Shooting Para Sport: Name: Tyler Anderson / Berit Hansen Address: Adenauerallee 212-214, 53113 Bonn, Germany E-mail: Info@WorldShootingParaSport.org 11 Entry Fee Entry Fees will be charged according to the information below. EUR 180* EUR 50 EUR 140 EUR 130 EUR 100 EUR 50 Event Entry Fees Start (per athlete per start) (1 entry per Mixed Team) *includes WSPS fee Official (per team official, including loaders) Official Hotel (per night per room for an official hotel in a double room) Official Hotel (per night per room for an official hotel in a single room) Transportation (per person round trip transportation to Zagreb Airport) Late Entry (per start) In addition to the entry fee, the following competition event entry fees will be charged: Team events: EUR 20 per team entry per team event PARA TRAP Para Trap training rounds can be shot at a cost of EUR 8 per round. Payment LOC will calculate the total entry and competition fees and send an invoice with bank details. The amount of the Entry fee invoice must be paid by the Final Payment Deadline (27 June 2019). General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 8
All fees must be paid by bank transfer in Euro, and any bank fees or charges MUST be paid by the payee on top of the balance at the time of payment. All payments must be to the below bank details: Account Holder: GRADANSKO STRELJACKO DRUSTVO OSIJEK 1784 Account Number: Swift: Bank Name: Bank Address: Payment Reference: Cancellations HR1124020061100645444 ESBCHR22 ERSTE&STEIERMAERKISCHE BANK d.d. Jadranski trg 3a, 51000 Rijeka, CROATIA Entry Fee 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup [Country Name] In case of cancellation of participation after final entry deadline, the NPC must pay in full the Entry fee based on their Final Entry submitted. 12 Accommodation The official hotels are: 1) Hotel Osijek(****) in Osijek; 2) Hotel Zoo (****) in Osijek; 3) Hotel Lav**** in Vukovar, 35 km distance from Osijek; 4) Hotel Patria**** in Beli Manastir, 30 km distance from Osijek. All participants will be accommodated in Hotel Osijek or in one of the above official hotels (on request or with agreement with the organizer).all four hotels offer 4* level services and are friendly for wheelchair users with few fully adapted rooms. Accommodation is offered in double bedrooms, some rooms are twin rooms, the other are double with queen beds. Due to limited number of twin-bed rooms, the twin rooms will be distributed on first come first serve basis. The price per night with breakfast for a double room is EUR 140 (EUR 70 per person) and for a single room EUR 130 All bookings with the official hotels must be made through the LOC: according to received Accommodation Forms, the LOC will make booking of the rooms and charge the NPC for accommodation. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 9
The competition services related to accommodation and transportation is offered only to the teams accommodated in the official hotels. 13 Food Service Breakfast Breakfast is included in the rate for the championship hotels. Breakfast starting with July 21st until breakfast on July 28th. Lunch Specific dietary requirements should be made in advance (vegetarian food, European food, etc.) to the LOC by the Meal booking Form. Every effort will be made to cater to your requirements, if sufficient notice is given. Price for lunch: EUR 15 Starters buffet / fish or meat with vegetables or potatoes / Desserts buffet or cheese / Coffee and bread The meal booking must be paid in advance by bank transfer like entry fees. Lunch can be purchased at the range based on availability only. Those that pay in advance have their lunch guaranteed. Dinner Dinner can be provided in advance with an additional payment of EUR 15. The meal booking must be paid in advance by bank transfer like entry fees. 14 Transport Transport from Zagreb airport to Osijek (300 km) is about 4 hours of travelling. Airport transfers will be organized with adequate buses or minivans (depending of arrival schedule of the teams) for EUR 100 per person. The travelling time from hotel Osijek to shooting ranges will be max. 15 minutes each way with accessible busses and/or minivans. The travelling time from hotel Lav to shooting ranges will be max. 40 minutes each way with accessible busses and/or minivans. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 10
15 Import of firearms When entering Croatia, you will need to have an invitation letter and claim possession of the firearms to the officer when crossing the border. Persons with EU firearm permits do not need to show any forms or pay any taxes. All persons arriving from outside the EU will get an official form from police when crossing the border, where they can enter requested data for up-to three weapons. The tax of 105 Croatian Kuna (15 EUR) is requested for every submitted form. Upon arrival to Croatia all firearms and ammunition must be transported directly to the Shooting range firearms storage. At departure the firearms and ammunition have to be collected from the firearms storage on the way to airport (not before). 16 Visas NPCs are responsible to obtain a visa if needed. Please contact the organisers for the official invitation letter. You can find information about Visas between Croatia and other countries here: http://www.mvep.hr/en/foreign-politics/bilateral-relations/overview-by-country For those needing a visa a letter of invitation will be provided by the organisers with the following details when the following is provided: 1. Full name as in passport 2. Function in the team 3. Passport number 4. Passport expiry date 5. Copy of Passport (Clear to see) 17 Insurance Please kindly note that all team members (including competitors, technical staff, officials and supporters) attending this event are kindly requested to ensure they have personal, medical and travel insurance as the event will not indemnify individual claims. 18 Doping Doping control will be conducted according to the IPC Anti-Doping Code. General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 11
19 Medical Medical and First Aid support will be available at the event. 20 Climate The average temperature in July in Osijek is 26º Celsius, with max. 29º, min 21º. 21 Organisation and Administration - Contact Details The Local Organising Committee for the competition will be: LOC: GSD OSIJEK 1784 Address: Š.Petefija 204/A 31000 OSIJEK CROATIA E-mail: competition.osijek@gmail.com Contact Person Zoran Ćelić Phone: +385 98 773 585 E-mail: zoran@streljastvo.hr World Shooting Para Sport Contact persons: Tyler Anderson, World Shooting Para Sport Manager Berit Hansen, World Shooting Para Sport Administration Assistant Address: Adenauerallee 212/214, 53113 Bonn, Germany Telephone: +49 2282097 200 Fax: +49 2282097 209 Email: Info@WorldShootingParaSport.org Should you require further information please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to seeing you in beautiful Osijek! General Information: Osijek 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup 12