Slovene Skating Union

Celovska 25 Tel: + 386 1 43 91 540
1000 LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA Fax: + 386 1 42 63 232

and

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Celovska 25 Tel: + 386 31 55 65 56
1000 LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA Fax: + 386 1 42 65 110
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SLOVENE SKATING UNION through its Member and Organizer FIGURE AND ROLLER SKATING CLUB STANKO BLOUDEK is inviting you to the International Figure Skating Competitions:

- »DRAGON TROPHY« for categories Novices (boys, girls) and Juniors (Men, Ladies) in Short Program and Free Skating.

- »TIVOLI CUP« for boys and girls in categories Chicks, Cubs, Springs and Debs in Free Skating only
 

Location of competition:  Hala Tivoli, Celovska 25, 1000 Ljubljana

Covered and heated Ice Rink, 60X30m, capacity 6000 spectators, located 500 m from the City Center of Ljubljana.

Entries: »DRAGON TROPHY«
Each National Figure Skating Federation associated in I.S.U., may enter 2 competitors (2 Men and 2 Ladies) in each category. The Organizer reserves the right to enter more competitors in each category.

»TIVOLI CUP«
Each Club, from the I.S.U. Member, may enter 2 competitors (2 girls and 2 boys) in each category. The Organizer reserves the right to enter more competitors in each category.
 
Deadline for entries: The entries must reach organizer address not later than on January 10, 2003
Entries must be sent to:
 

SLOVENE SKATING UNION

Fax:  +386 1 426 32 32 or

Fax:  +386 1 230 60 20

e-mail:drsalna.zveza@siol.net

and

DRAGON TROPHY             

http://www.drsanje.com/dragon2003/

Fax: + 386 1 42 65 110
e-mail: sbl@imp.si


!!please include your fax no. or e-mail address to send you the time schedule!!
 

Charges: There is no charge for the entries at »DRAGON TROPHY«, while the charge of 20 EUR is to be paid for each competitor at »TIVOLI CUP«.
Judges: Each participating National Figure Skating Federation or club may nominate one International or Championships Judge for »DRAGON TROPHY«, which will be able to judge one to two categories at »TIVOLI CUP«, if needed.
Clubs may nominate one, at least National Judge, just for »TIVOLI CUP«.
In case of too many nominated judges, the organizer will draw the panels of judges after the entries closing date. Immediately after, the written confirmation will be sent to each federation/club
 
Responsibilities: In accordance to the I.S.U. Regulations, Rule 119, all participants act on their own responsibility. The organizer will provide medical emergency aid during the competition and the practice time.
In accordance with Rule 109 of the ISU Regulations and ISU Communication No.1117, all skaters who do not have the nationality of the Member by which they have been entered or who, although heaving such nationality, have in the past represented another Member, must produce an ISU Clearance Certificate.
Music: Music will be reproduced from a cassette or CD player (normal speed). Cassettes or CD-s must be labeled clearly with the competitor's name, club/National Federation and category in which the competitor is competing. Such labeled cassettes or CD-s should be delivered to the organizer immediately after the arrival.
Calculation of results: Results will be calculated in accordance to I.S.U. Regulations 2002, Rules 353-357 (OBO-System).
Expenses:  The full board hotel accommodation (M Hotel) for the Referees and Judges will be arranged and born by the organizer from the lunch on Wednesday, February 05, till the breakfast on Monday February 10, 2003. Travel costs for Referees and Judges are to be born by the club or respected National federation.
The Organizer will not be able to cover any expense for competitors, team leaders and coaches.

The Time Schedule of the events will be published immediately after the entries closing date and dispatched to all entered clubs.

 

CATEGORIES: 

I. »DRAGON TROPHY«

JUNIOR Men and Ladies:      according to ISU Regulations Figure Skating 2002

 

NOVICES:       Born in 1987 or younger: according to ISU Communication No.1126 for singles:

Short Program of a maximum duration 2:15 minutes, factor 0.5.
i. Novice Girls:
 a. Axel Paulsen
 b. Double jump immediately preceded by connecting steps
 c. One jump combination consisting of two double jumps, may not repeat jump in b)
 d. Layback or sideways leaning spin (minimum of five (5) revolutions)
 e. Spin combination with only one change of foot and only one change of (minimum    of five (5) revolutions on each foot)
 f. One Spiral or Step sequence, pattern optional (straight line, serpentine or circular     with full utilization of the ice surface).
ii. Novice Boys:
 a. Axel Paulsen or Double Axel Paulsen
 b. Double jump immediately preceded by connecting steps
 c. One jump combination consisting of two double jumps, may not repeat jump in a)    or b)
 d. Camel or Sit spin (minimum of five (5) revolutions)
 e. Spin combination with only one change of foot and only one change of position      (minimum of five (5) revolutions on each foot)
 f. One Step sequence, pattern optional (straight line, serpentine or circular with full     utilization of the ice surface).

Novice Free Skating Program of 3:00 minutes (+ or - 10 seconds), factor 1.0.

A well balanced Free Skating program for Singles must contain:
 a. The number of different jumps is not restricted, but at least one jump combination or sequence of jumps must be included.
 b. There must be at least three (3) spins of a different nature, one of which must      be a spin combination and one a flying spin.
 c. There must be at least one step or spiral sequence that fully utilizes the ice         surface.
 

II. »TIVOLI CUP«          

DEBS*:             Born in 1989 or younger – free skating only

 

Girls: 3 min +/-  10 sec

 

Boys: 3 min +/-  10 sec

 

SPRINGS*:       Born in 1991 or younger – free skating only

Girls: 2 min 30 sec +/-  10 sec

Boys:3 min  +/- 10 sec

 

CUBS*:             Born in 1993 or younger – free skating only

Girls: 2 min +/-  10 sec

Boys:2 min 30 sec  +/-  10 sec

 

CHICKS*:         Born in 1995 or younger – free skating only

Girls: 2 min  +/-  10 sec

Boys: 2 min +/-  10 sec 

 

*Note by that there are neither requirements nor restrictions regarding the elements included in Free Skating Programs for »TIVOLI CUP«.