Welcome to Obertilliach Welcome to Obertilliach the second venue of the IBU Cup Biathlon Season 2008/09. We wish all competitors much success and a pleasant stay in our beautiful region Osttirol. Organizing committee Chairman OC Dieter Moosmann Secretary OC Hansjörg Schneider & Josef Auer Representative of the community Bgm. Matthias Scherer Finance Peter Obrist PR Ulrich Goller Competitions Christian Scherer, Franz Stark Catering Alois Fürhapter Shooting Range Pepi Scherer & Andreas Bucher Tracks Virgil Schneider & Josef Schneider Access control Polizei Obertilliach und FF Obertilliach Competition doctor Dr. Josef Obmascher Competition committee Chief of competition Christian Scherer (IR) Competition secretary Hansjörg Schneider (IR) Chief shooting range Thomas Scherer (IR) Chief of tracks Matthias Scherer (IR) Timing Josef Auer (IR) Chief of Start/Finish Peter Obrist (IR) A General Information A1 Competition venue Biathlon competition area Obertilliach (AUT) - 1385 meters above sea level Highest point of the course: 1405 m Lowest point of the course: 1369 m A2 Postal adress Sportunion Raika Obertilliach Sektion Biathlon zh Herrn Moosmann Dieter Dorf 119c 9942 Obertilliach
A3 Contact adress OC-Office Hansjörg Schneider: +43 4847 5255 info@biathlon-obertilliach.com Accomodations Tourismusbüro Obertilliach Tel.: +43 4847 5255 obertilliach@hochpustertal.com Competition office (at the stadium) opening times: 08:00-17:00 opened daily from Wednesday - 10.12.2008 Contact info Competition office Tel: +43 4847 20060 Fax: +43 4847 20060 info@biathlon-obertilliach.com A4 Liability, insurance The organizer will not be held liable for any claims resulting from accidents and damages including those against third parties. A proper insurance against illness, accidents and liability entered for each member by National Federations will be taken for granted. A5 Regulations of medicines When entering the Austria the teams are required to prove convincingly any needs for medicine that will be imported into the country. officials from the following nations (ALG, AND, AUS, BLR, CAN, CHN, CRO, CYP, IND, JPN, KOR, LIB, MAR, MGL, NOR, NZL, ROU, RUS, SRB, SUI, MKD, TPE, TUR and USA) can import and export the rifles and ammunition with the Carnet ATA- Procedure. All the other nations have to complete a customs application and deposit a safety sum of 20% of the weapon s customs value, which will be paid back at the reexport of the weapons. Rifles and ammunition can be kept in the hotel. A7 Regulations of radio equipment The import, export and the operation of radio equipment in Austria is free of charge. A8 Regulations of Visa The following nations require visas to the enter and stay in Austria (Annex 1): ALG, ARM, BLR, BIH, CHN, IND, IRI, ISV, KAZ, KGZ, LIB, MAR, MDA, MKD, MGL, RUS, SRB, UKR, UZB, TPE. If you have any questions please contact the OC Obertilliach. B Logistics B1 Arrival A6 Import and export of rifels and ammunition All athletes and officials belonging to a member federation of the European Union, who carry a rifle must be able to present a European fire-arm certificate. Athlets and Further information: http://www.tiscover.at/at/guide/5 5736at,en,SCH1/objectId,RGN628a t,season,at1,selectedentry,arrival/a rrival.html
B2 Team leader meetings The team leader meetings and the draws of the bibs are in the Kultursaal. B3 Accomodations categorie B (till 57 ) Hotel Weiler (hotel.weiler@lesachtalonline.at) Hotel Unterwöger (hotel.unterwoeger@tirol.com) Gasthof Andreas (gasthof-andreas@tilliacher.net) Hotel Waldruhe (waldruhe@tirol.com) Pension Oswalderhof (oswalder.hof@utanet.at) category C (price depends on the accomodation- appartment or single room) Lienharterhof (lienharter@gmx.at) Zollhaus (hotel.unterwoeger@tirol.com) Weilerhof (pepi.scherer@direkt.at) Mitterdorfer Maria (maria.mitterdorfer@i-one.at) Ebner Johann (familie.ebner@gmx.net) Lechnerhof (virgil.schneider@utanet.at) Scherer Konrad (scherer-konrad@gmx.at) Lienharter Peter (hotel.unterwoeger@tirol.com) Auer Peter (sport.auer@aon.at) Schneider Peter (virgil.schneider@utanet.at) Obererlacher H. (obererlacher.gaestehaus@utanet.at) Lugger Ulrich (lugger.ulrich@utanet.at) Altenweisl Josef (Altenweislkatharina@a1.net) Annewanter Martin (m.annewanter@utanet.at) Scherer Gerald (wastingerhof@aon.at) The accomodation must be paid directly to the hotels. If you have any questions please don t hesitate to contact the tourismoffice. C Competition info C1 Competition regulations The competitions will be performed according to the IBU-rules as in effect. C2 Official functions Ass. Race-Director IBU Ventzeslav Iliev (BUL) TD Karl Heinz Wolf (GER) IR (Material) Juraj Sanitra (SVK) IR (Shooting range) tbd (AUT) IR (Start/Finish) tbd (AUT) IR (Courses) Alois Scherer (AUT) C3 Targets 30 mechanicals Kurvinen targets 1-15 prone 16-30 standing (Tel. +43 4847 5255 or E-Mail: obertilliach@hochpustertal.com)
C4 Competition program Wednesday, 10.12.2008 Arrival Thursday, 11.12.2008 09:00-12:00 hrs Unofficial training Men 12:30-15:30 hrs Unofficial training Women 19:00 hrs team leader meeting, election of the jury Friday, 12.12.2008 09:00-12:00 hrs Official training Men 12:30-15:30 hrs Official training Women 17:30 hrs team leader meeting, draw of the bibs Saturday, 13.12.2008 09:00-09:50 hrs Zeroing Men 10:00:30 hrs Start individual com. Men 13:00-13:50 hrs Zeroing Women 14:00:30 hrs Start individual com. Women 17:30 hrs Team leader meeting, draw of the bibs 19:30 hrs Price giving ceremony (Gemeindehaus) Sunday, 14.12.2008 09:00-09:50 hrs Zeroing Men 10:00:30 hrs Start sprint com. Men 13:00-13:50 hrs Zeroing Women 14:00:30 hrs Start sprint com. Women 20:00:00 hrs Price giving ceremony (Kultursaal) afterwards Athletes party Monday, 15.12.2008 Departure
D. entry deadlines Registration by number Online not later than 11.11.2008 Registration by names Online not later than 29.11.2008 The team entries have to be made electronically. Only if internet access is impossible or if technical problems in the use occur our classical forms can be requested from the organizing secretary.
E. tracks and planes INDIVIDUAL COMPETITION MEN INDIVIDUAL COMPETITION WOMEN
SPRINT COMPETITION MEN SPRINT COMPETITION WOMEN
STADIUM:
Annex 1 embassy and contact BELARUS: Embassy Moskau for Belarus: Phone: +7 095 5029512 E-mail: moskau-ob@bmaa.gv.at BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Embassy Sarajewo: Phone: +387 33 279400 E-mail: sarajewo-ob@bmaa.gv.at CHINA: Embassy Peking: Phone: +86 10 65329269 E-mail: peking-ob@bmaa.gv.at KAZAKHSTAN: Embassy Almaty: Phone: +7 327 2501222 E-mail: konsulat@tramax.kz KYRGYZ REPUBLIC: Embassy BMaA Wien: Phone: +43 501150 3501 E-mail: zentralasien-suedkaukasien@bmaa.gv.at MOLDOVA: Embassy Bukarest for Moldova: Phone: +40 21 2100271 E-mail: bukarest-ob@bmaa.gv.at MAZEDONIEN: Embassy Skopje: Phone +389/2 310 95 50 E-mail: skopje-ob@bmaa.gv.at RUSSIA: Embassy Moskau: Phone: +7 095 5029512 E-mail: moskau-ob@bmaa.gv.at Republic of SERBIA Embassy Belgrad: Phone: +381 11 3031956 E-mail: belgrad-ob@bmaa.gv.at UKRAINE: Embassy Kiev: Phone: +380 44 2443942 E-mail: kiew-ob@bmaa.gv.at UZBEKISTAN: Embassy BMaA Wien: Phone: +43 501150 3501 E-mail: zentralasien-suedkaukasien@bmaa.gv.at
Annex 2 Additional contact info Chairman of the OC Dieter Moosmann E-Mail: info@biathlon-obertilliach.com Mobile: +43 650 94 36 770 Language skills: German Chief of competition Christian Scherer E-Mail: Christian.scherer@biathlon-obertilliach.com Mobile: +43 664 39 04 105 Language skills: German and English Biathlon centre Osttirol (for training) Andreas Bucher/Pepi Scherer/Matthias Scherer E-Mail: info@biathlon-obertilliach.com Mobile: +43 664 39 04 105 Please remind that on Saturday (6 th December 2008) and on Sunday (7 th December 2008) there will be an Austrian Cup Biathlon. If you like to participate in these competitions please request an invitation (short e-mail to Christian.scherer@biathlon-obertilliach.com or info@biathlon-obertilliach.com). On these days (including the two training days before) the training possibilities are limited!