FAI Free Flight World Cup 2013

1. Peter Buchwald DEN (Chairman)

2. Thorvald Kristensen, SWE

3. Per Findahl , SWE

Advance information

FAI Calendar, WEB-page

Schedule of competition

1.Round 6:50-8:05, 2. round 8:05-9:20, 3. Round 9:20-10:35
4. round 10:35-11:50, 5. round 11:50-13:05
Fly-off (29-6) F1A: 6:00-6:10, F1CQ: 6:20-6:30, F1B: 6:40-6:50

Duration of rounds

Round 1 to 5: 1:15

Breaks between rounds

no

Maximum durations in each round

1. Round: F1A: 210, F1BCQ: 240sec, Round 2-4: 180 sec. Round 5: 150sec.
1. Fly off: 600 sec.

Interruptions and delays

No
The fly-off: next morning.

Weather and visibility

Sunny, 15 degree C. in round 1, 20 degree from round 2,. Good visibility.
Wind in Round 1: 0-1 m/s, slowly increasing to 3-6 m/ in round 5.
Direction: Round 1: south - turned to south-east from round 2
Fly-off: 3-5 m/s. Cloudy/partly sunny, wind SE

Flight line - changes of position

No

Number of starting poles

Starting-line with free positioning (F1C in end of starting-line)

Number of competitors per pole

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Competitors were timing each other (always 2 timekeepers). Timing check was randomly preformed on the starting line by the contest organisation.

Observations on timekeeping

Random check of timekeeping from organisation-members.
In flyoff organiser extended the timekeeper-teams with timekeeper-observers

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

Results continuously updated on score-board at starting-line
Complete Result list printed out to competitors after Flyoff, with final Results –
Prize giving after Fly-off at 7:15 - including drinks and snacks for everybody..

Any incident or accident

no

Protests

0 (no)