93 rd MEN's and 27 th WOMEN's European Weightlifting Championships TEL AVIV 3-13 April 2014 ISRAEL
Dear EWF Colleagues, The city of Tel Aviv - Yafo is delighted to host the 2014 EWF European Weightli ing Championships. The Tel Aviv - Yafo Municipality has successfully hosted a wide range of interna onal sport events, such as the UEFA Europe U21 Championships, the World Sailing Championships, The U20 European Beach Volleyball Championships, the European Athle cs Cup, the European Basketball Final Four, the U18 European Basketball Championships and more. Tel Aviv - Yafo is Israel s largest city and biggest commercial center. It presents a lively combina on of entertainment venues, beaches, restaurants and shopping centers. It is also the country s greatest cultural center home to museums, galleries, theatres and concert halls. We welcome the 2014 EWF European Weightli ing Championships, and will do our utmost to assure a successful and memorable experience. Sincerely yours, Ron Huldai Mayor of Tel Aviv - Yafo Municipality Dear Friends, The Israel Weightli ing Federa on has the honor to welcome all members countries of the European Weightli ing Federa ons to the Tel Aviv 2014 European Weightli ing Championships. The Championships will be organized in the wonderful city of Tel Aviv from April 3 April 12, 2014. We the Israel Weightli ing Associa on would like to express our deep apprecia on for the trust the European Weightli ing Federa on has given to us to conduct the Championships in Tel Aviv. We offer special thanks to those who support the ISR WA and are enabling us to conduct these Championships: EWF President Dr. Antonio Urso, Mayor of Tel Aviv - Yafo Municipality Ron Huldai, Director of the Israel Sport Authority in the Ministry of Culture and Sport, Dr. Uri Schaefer and to the Israeli Olympic Commi ee. We the ISR WA, will do all that is necessary to conduct the compe ons according to the rules and under the best condi ons, and to ensure that your stay in Tel Aviv is safe and comfortable. The Israel Weightli ing Associa on believes that this event offers us an opportunity to develop and to contribute to the sport of Weightli ing Europe, and especially to promote friendship between the Europeans countries and Israel. We are looking forward to seeing you in Tel Aviv. Sincerely yours Eli Sadres Chairman of the Israeli WeightliŌing AssociaƟon
93 rd MEN s and 27 th WOMEN s EWF European Weightli ing Championships, TEL AVIV 3-13 April 2014 ISRAEL DATES Deadline for Preliminary Team Entries Monday 3 February 2014 Deadline for Final Team Entries Friday 7 March 2014 ARRIVAL Athletes and Officials Thursday 3 April 2014 Technical Commi ee Mee ng 10.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Medical Commi ee Mee ng 10.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Joint Technical and Medical Mee ng 12.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Execu ve Board Mee ng 14.30 Thursday 3 April 2014 Final Entries Verifica on Mee ng 19.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 EWF Congress 09.00 Friday 4 April 2014 EWF Scien fic Seminar 15.00 Friday 4 April 2014 Briefing of Technical Officials 18.00 Friday 4 April 2014 Opening Ceremony 16.00 Saturday 5 April 2014 Compe ons Saturday April 5 Saturday April 12 2014 DEPARTURE Sunday 13 April 2014 ACCOMMODATIONS and ENTRY FEE All delega on members par cipa ng in the Championships will be accommodated at the Grand Beach Hotel, Hotel Marina Hotel and Tal Hotel in Tel Aviv. The accommoda on fees and entry fee are: Entry Fee - 150 per person Single in a room 150 per person per day Two in a room 120 per person per day Three in a room 105 per person per day COMPETITION,TRAINING VENUES and EQUIPMENT The compe ons will be held at Hangar 11, which is located at the Tel Aviv Port. The training venue is located next to Hangar 11. The compe on and training venues are located near the hotels. During the Championships Eleiko Barbells will be used. ACCREDITATION The accredita on procedures will take place at the Grand Beach Hotel. All par cipants will receive a special pass in order to gain access to the compe on hall and the sports facili es and training sites. PARTICIPANTS Only compe tors from Na onal Weightli ing Federa ons/associa ons that are affiliated with the European Weightli ing Federa on are en tled to par cipate. COMPETITION RULES The Championships will be held according to current IWF and EWF Technical Rules. DOPING CONTROL Doping Control will be conducted in accordance with IWF Regula ons. INSURANCE All Federa ons must undertake full moral and financial responsibility for their respec ve delega ons regarding health, and in case of accident or damage. TRANSPORTATION The Organizing Commi ee will provide transporta on between the Ben Gurion Airport and the hotels for 20 per person, which will be paid to the Organizing Commi ee. PRIZES Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals will be awarded for the first, second and third places, respec vely, in the two li s and in the total for each of the Men s and Women s Classes. The six best teams (Men s and Women s) will receive trophies. Each par cipant will receive a European Championships Diploma. VISAS All par cipants should contact the Israel Embassy in their respec ve country to determine if a visa is required. If any problem arises, please contact the Israel Weightli ing Federa on. FURTHER INFORMATION Please contact the Israel Weightli ing Federa on: Wingate Ins tute, Netanya 42902. Israel iwf@inter.net.il or dnidn@walla.com Telephone +9729-8359587 Fax +9729-8639587 Mobile +9725-46458764
PROGRAM 2014 EWF European Weightli ing Championships Hangar 11 Compe on Hall, Tel Aviv, Israel Compe on & Television Transmission Timetable All mes listed below are local (Tel Aviv): = GMT + 3 hours Deadline for Preliminary Team Entries Monday 3 February 2014 Deadline for Final Team Entries Friday 7 March 2014 ARRIVALS Athletes and Officials Thursday 3 April 2014 Technical Commi ee Mee ng 10.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Medical Commi ee Mee ng 10.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Joint Technical and Medical Mee ng 12.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 Execu ve Board Mee ng 14.30 Thursday 3 April 2014 Final Entries Verifica on Mee ng 19.00 Thursday 3 April 2014 EWF Congress 09.00 Friday 4 April 2014 EWF Scien fic Seminar 15.00 Friday 4 April 2014 Briefing of Technical Officials 18.00 Friday 4tApril 2014 Saturday 5 April 2014 Compe on Day 1 10.00 12.00 Women 48kg B Group (provisional ming) 13.00 15.00 Men 56kg B Group (provisional ming) 16.00 16.30 Opening Ceremony 17.00 19.00 Women 48kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 20.00 22.00 Men 56kg A Final (8 Compe tors) 15 minute interval Televised Sunday 06 April 2014 Compe on Day 2 11.00 12.30 Women 58kg C Group (provisional ming) 13.00 14.30 Women 53kg B Group (provisional ming) 15.00 17.00 Men 62kg B Group (provisional ming) 17.00 19.00 Women 53kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 20.00 22.00 Men 62kg A Final (8 compe tors) 15 minute interval Televised Monday 07 April 2014 Compe on Day 3 10.00 11.30 Women 63kg C Group (provisional ming) 11.30 13.30 Women 58kg B Group (provisional ming) 13.30 15.30 Men 69kg B Group (provisional ming) 16.30 18.30 Women 58kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 19.30 21.30 Men 69kg A Final (8 compe tors) 15 minute interval Televised Tuesday 08 April 2014 Compe on Day 4 09.00 10.00 Women 69kg C Group (provisional ming) 10.00 11.30 Men 77kg C Group (provisional ming) 11.30 13.30 Women 63kg B Group (provisional ming) 13.30 15.30 Men 77kg B Group (provisional ming) 16.30 18.30 Women 63kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 19.30 21.30 Men 77kg A Final (8 compe tors) 15 minute interval Televised Wednesday 09 April 2014 Compe on Day 5 10.00 11.30 Men 85kg C Group (provisional ming) 11.30 13.30 Women 69kg B Group (provisional ming) 13.30 15.30 Men 85kg B Group (provisional ming) 16.30 18.30 Women 69kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 19.30 21.30 Men 85kg A Final (8 compe tors) 15 minute interval Televised Thursday 10 April 2014 Compe on Day 6 14.30 16.30 Men 94kg C Group (provisional ming) 16.30 18.30 Women 75kg B Group (provisional ming) 19.30 21.30 Women 75kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised Friday 11 April 2014 Compe on Day 7 10.00 11.30 Men 105kg C Group (provisional ming) 11.30 12.30 Women +75kg B Group (provisional ming) 12.30 14.30 Men 105kg B Group (provisional ming) 14.30 16.30 Men 94kg B Group (provisional ming) 16.30 18.30 Men 105kg B Group (provisional ming) 19.30 21.30 Men 94kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised Saturday 12 April 2014 Compe on Day 8 09.30 11.00 Men +105+ B Group (provisional ming) 12.00 14.00 105kg Men s A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 15.00 17.00 Women +75kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 18.00 20.00 Men +105kg A Final (8 compe tors) 10 minute interval Televised 21.00 Closing Ceremony and Awards 21.30 Party / Banquet Sunday 13 April 2014 DEPARTURES