FAI Free Flight World Cup 2019

1. Karsten Kongstad, DEN (Chairman)

2. Peter Buchwald, DEN

3. Per Findahl , SWE

Advance information

FAI Calendar, WEB-page

Schedule of competition

1.Round 8:00 - 9:00
2. Round 9:00 - 10:00
3. Round 10:00 – 11:00
4. Round 11:00 – 12:00
5. Round 13.30 – 14.30
Fly-off: F1A: 29/6 kl. 6.00 – 6.07
Fly-off: F1B: 29/6 kl. 6.20 – 6.27
Flyoff F1B and F1S: 29/6: 6.40 – 6.47

Duration of rounds

All rounds 1 hour

Breaks between rounds

Break between 4th and 5th round due to change in wind direction

Maximum durations in each round

All Rounds: 180 sec in all classes except F1S with 120 sec.
In the Flyoff’s 10 minutes

Interruptions and delays

We had to move the starting line between round 4 and 5.

Weather and visibility

Sunny, 26 degree C.
Wind in Round 1: 2 m/s, Round 2: 3 m/s, Round 3 - 5: 5 m/s
Fly-off: 4-5 m/s., wind
Good visibility all day

Flight line - changes of position

Between 4th and 5th round.

Number of starting poles

Starting-line with free positioning. F1C at the right end of the line

Number of competitors per pole

NA

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 F1Q the power consumption of 50% of the competitors were checked. No problems observed.
Focus on fly-off timing.
No problems observed

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 and the Internet
Complete Result list shared with competitors after Flyoff.
Prizegiving at 7:30.

Any incident or accident

Incident: non

Protests

0 (no)