FAI Free Flight World Cup 2009

1. Viorel SALISTEAN (ROU)

2. Wolfgang BAYER (AUT)

3. Moj WIESLAW (POL)

Advance information

The info bulletin has been posted at 25th Mai, on www.frmd.ro

Schedule of competition

June 12 first round 10AM: windspeed 5-6 m/s. At 10:35AM after 11 competitors out of 51 launched, the round was interrupted because of the windspeed of 12-14 m/s. All the rest of the day the wind did not drop. On the 13th June the contest went ok in good weather conditions, windspeed 3-5 m/s, no rain. With the Jury’s accept, the 11 results from the 12th June have been canceled and all the 2 contests were run on the 13th.
June 13th Memorial “Popa Cringu” (51 competitors); Round 1 10-11, Round 2 11-12, break for changing the slope, Round 3 13-14
June 13th, Turda Cup: (54 competitors), Round 1 15-16, Round 2 16-17, Round 3 17-18, Round 4 18-19; Fly-Off 19:45-19-55.
The majority of competitors asked for finishing of both contests on the 13th June without using the reserve day on the 14th.

Duration of rounds

60 minutes

Breaks between rounds

Without

Maximum durations in each round

240,300,300 sec. in Memorial Popa Cringu
300,300,300,300 sec in Turda Cup

Interruptions and delays

Not any on the 13th June

Weather and visibility

Sunny, windspeed 3-5 m/s. A single wind change at 12 during Memorial, between Round 2 & 3.
Good visibility

Flight line - changes of position

Startline according to WC Rules
Startline changed once, during Memorial, after Round 2

Number of starting poles

24 TK’s on 12 poles

Number of competitors per pole

4

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

NO

Observations on timekeeping

Correct

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Prizegiving in Restaurant, Motel Stejeris
The first 3 in individual, first 3 juniors, first three sen teams and the first 3 jun teams where presented 48 diplomas and 48 cups for both contests
The full results with fullnames, nationality, FAI Licence, including juniors, were handwritten. Results published on www.frmd.ro

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None