FAI Free Flight World Cup 2013

1. Nedžad Pinjo, BIH – president of the Jury

2. Mustafa Šahinovic, BIH

3. Darijo Jermol, CRO – for F1A/ Roland Koglot, SLO – for F1B & C

Advance information

FAI Calendar, web site (http://www.aeroklub-izet-kurtalic.ba), Bulletin

Schedule of competition

August the 24th – F1A, F1B & F1C
7.00h first round
8.00h second round
8.45h third round
09.30h fourth round
10.15h fifth round
11.00h sixth round
11.45h seventh round
12.30 end of the competition
Fly off planned for 18.00h same day or next day early morning depending on weather conditions.

Duration of rounds

60 minutes first round, 45 minutes 2nd-7th round

Breaks between rounds

None

Maximum durations in each round

180 seconds

Interruptions and delays

Interruption and by organizer declared end of competition during 6th round because of tragic event.

Weather and visibility

Very good weather conditions, in the morning very calm with partly clody weather then later on with slight thermal winds. Wind changing from 1,65 – 3,50 m/s, temperature 25-27°C. Very good visibility.

Flight line - changes of position

None

Number of starting poles

14 starting poles for F1A
3 starting poles for F1B
1 starting pole for F1C

Number of competitors per pole

3

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

None

Observations on timekeeping

1 timekeeper per pole

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

After each round unofficial printed results were put on the panel.

Any incident or accident

Tragic event happened during 6th round, Victor Stamov our dear colleague, sportsman and above all friend got heart attack with fatal consequences. Unfortunately, after all medical assistance given at field and in local hospital he didn’t survive.
After this happening organizer decided to stop further competition in order to pay respect to our beloved Victor. Peace be with him.

Protests

None official protest