FAI Free Flight World Cup 2016

1. Kim Henriksson, FIN

2. Per Findahl, SWE

3. Ari Kutvonen, FIN

Advance information

FAI Calendar, WEB-page: lennokkipojat.fi/Bearcup2016

Schedule of competition

Rounds 9:00 to 14:00
1. F1B Fly off started 15:30
F1A Group A Fly off started 15:45
1. F1A Group B Fly off started 16:00
F1B Fly off started 17:00
2. F1A Fly off started 17:30

Duration of rounds

Round 1- 5: 1 hour

Breaks between rounds

None

Maximum durations in each round

Round 1 and 5: 240 sec.
Round 2, 3 and 4: 180 sec.
1. Fly off : F1A and F1B 360 sec
2. Fly off : F1A and F1B 480 sec

Interruptions and delays

None

Weather and visibility

Broken skies, +5 in the morning and about +10 Celsius and clear sky end of the day. Good visibility all day
Wind in Round 1-4: 1-3 m/s, Round 5: 4 m/s
Fly off: 4-5 m/s.

Flight line - changes of position

None

Number of starting poles

25

Number of competitors per pole

3-5

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Competitors were timing each other; Timing check was randomly preformed on the starting line by the contest organisation.

Observations on timekeeping

Random check of timekeeping from organisation-members.

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 with final Results before Prize- giving ceremony. Prices to the first 3 in all classes, both juniors and seniors.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None