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National Of National Officials cials Le Level II Cer l II Certification Cour tification Course se

November 2012 1 Alpine Officials Level II

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I ntroductions

  • Name:
  • Club:
  • Child’s Race Category:
  • Your involvement with Racing:

–Racer –Official

  • Why are you taking this course?
  • Expectations of this course?

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Agenda

  • INTRODUCTION

‐ 30 min

  • RACE ORGANIZATION

‐ 30 min

  • RACE SECRETARIAT

‐ 30 min

  • JURY DETAIL

‐ 30 min

  • RULES

‐ 30 min

  • COURSES & RULES

‐ 60 min

  • SECURITY & RACE COURSE

‐ 90 min

  • GATE JUDGE

‐ 15 min

  • TIMING

‐ 30 min

  • POINTS, PENALTY & RESULTS

‐ 30 min

  • ADDENDUM

‐ 15 min

  • EXAM & REVIEW

‐ 75 min

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Objectives

  • Understanding of race organization

– Race organization officials – roles and responsibilities – Race structure – Administration, Start, Course, Finish, Timing, Results – Race protocols :

  • entries, team captains’ meeting, draw, course

inspection, race jury / ROC, protests, jury meeting, timing, results, points

  • Prepare participant to assume a leadership

role for any of the race structure positions

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Overview

  • Sanctioning Bodies
  • Competitive Racing Levels
  • Officials’ Program

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I nternational Ski Federation

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  • World governing body
  • Rules and Standards, sanctions,

penalties

  • World Cup
  • World Championships
  • Continental Cups
  • Olympic Winter Games with/for IOC
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www.fis-ski.com

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NSO

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National Sports Organization - ACA

  • National governing body
  • Alpine, Para-alpine, Ski Cr

Alpine, Para-alpine, Ski Cross

  • ss
  • National Ski Teams
  • National Championships
  • Rules and Standards, sanctions, penalties

(FIS compliant and ACA)

  • Leadership for sport development at

national level (racing, coaching, officiating)

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www.alpinecanada.org

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PSOs

Provincial Sports Organizations:

  • Provincial governing body
  • Provincial Ski Teams
  • Provincial Championships
  • Rules and Standards, sanctions, penalties (FIS

& ACA compliant and ‘local’)

  • Leadership for sport development at

provincial level (racing, coaching, officiating)

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Divisions / Zones Divisions and Zones:

  • Local governing body
  • Local Teams
  • Rules and Standards, sanctions, penalties (FIS,

ACA and PSO compliant)

  • Leadership for sport development at local

level (racing, coaching, officiating)

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Racing Levels

  • Non‐Points Races

All age groups, calendared by divisions with PSO

  • Club specific ‘house‐league’ and ‘fun‐n‐glory’ programs usually are not under PSO

sanction

  • National Points Races

U14 and older, calendared at ACA by PSO Competitive stream to qualify for provincial and national championships

  • FIS Races

U18 and older, calendared FIS by ACA Competitive stream to qualify for provincial and national teams that compete at the Continental Cup and World Cup circuits

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Officials Program

  • Supporting the athlete’s race program
  • Risk Management (security) first
  • Fairness Always
  • Reliable Race Results

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Officials Program

  • 4 Levels of Officials
  • Parallel development ‐ Race

Administration, Timing/Results, Race Operations, Course, Jury

  • 4 levels of Technical Delegates

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Officials Program

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  • Classroom study and examination

Experience Certification

  • Approved Course Conductors
  • Approved TD Examiners
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Officials Job Categories

November 2012 16 Alpine Officials Level II Adminis ministrat ration ion Ev Event Quali ent Quality Course Course Timin Timing Jur Jury

Race O ce Organizing C ganizing Commit mmittee Race Ch Race Chair Ch Chief of

  • f Adm

Administ strati tion Ch Chief of

  • f Rac

Race (als (also

  • Jur

Jury Membe Member) Ch Chief of

  • f Cou

Course Ch Chief of

  • f Gate Jud

Gate Judges es Gate Jud Gate Judge Coa Coarse Cr Crew Chief o ief of Timing ming and and Calcul lculations ations Ch Chief of

  • f timi

timing Tim Timer Starte Starter Tech Technical Dele Delegate te TD C Cand ndid idat ate Referee Referee Secr Secreta etariat Fina Finance Accommodation commodation Scor Scoreboa eboard Ch Chief of

  • f Event Qual

Event Quality Ch Chief of

  • f Ski Are

Ski Area Rela Relation

  • ns

Chief o ief of Awards ards and d Media ia Rela lations

  • ns

Ch Chief of

  • f Equip

Equipment Chief S ief Steward ard Stewa Steward Ca Calculator Recor Recorder er Fini Finish Control Controller er Assi Assistant Starter t Starter Jury Ad Jury Advisors visors Fini Finish Refer Referee Start Refer Start Referee Other Eyes Other Eyes of

  • f the

the Jury Jury

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Objectives

Ensures:

  • Fastest racer to ski the course correctly

wins.

  • Consistent, secure course from start to

finish, first forerunner to last racer.

  • Accurate timing.

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Race Organization

November 2012 18 Alpine Officials Level II Race Chair Race Chairman an Directs all non-technical committees from organization to completion of race. Chief Chief of

  • f Race

Race Responsible for all technical and security aspects of the race. Chairs the team Captain’s meeting Chief Chief of

  • f Admin

ministration stration In charge of all records, the draw, registration, bibs and results production and distribution. Chief Chief of

  • f Course

Course Supervises on-the-hill arrangements such as course preparation and maintenance, course marking including flags, dyeing and numbering, course clean up and works with Course Setter. Chief Chief of

  • f Time

Timekeeping and Calcu and Calculation ation Supervises all timing, communications and calculations, plans and sets up timing and communication systems, oversees timers, starters, calculators, recorders and spotters. Chief Chief of

  • f Gat

Gate Judg Judges Organizes, instructs and is responsible for the Gate Judges. Chief Chief of

  • f Eq

Equip uipment Responsible for obtaining all equipment required for the preparation and operation of the race. Chief Chief of

  • f St

Stewar ards ds Responsible for control of spectator and recreational skiers and first aid coverage. Chief Chief of

  • f Ev

Event Quality ent Quality Responsible for coordinating the race with the Ski Area, arranging the awards and media promotion and relations.

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ROC Objectives

Courses Are secure, legal, fair, consistent Competitors Are qualified, properly seeded, informed, guided, controlled Timing Is accurate, consistent throughout the race Results Are accurate, prompt, available Documentation Is accurate, complete and timely The Race Is safe, fair, fun, appropriated scheduled, timely Procedures Are consistent and uniform

There should be no individual advantages other than skiing smarts and physical performance. Each competitor should have the opportunity for one ‐ and only one ‐ run on a proper, fair and consistent course.

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Race Structure

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The Organizing Committee

Non‐Technical Aspects of Race Race Chairman Chief of Race

Finance Board/Lodging Transportation Publicity Event Quality Medical Aid Security Banquet Sponsors Etc…etc The Jury Referee Assistant Referee Chief of Race Jury Advisors Start Referee Finish Referee Race Committee

Technical Aspect of Race

Chief of Race ~ Chairman Chief of Administration Chief of Course Chief of Gate Judges Chief of Timing/Calculations Chief of Equipment

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Race Synopsis

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Off Hill Activities On Hill Activities

Before The Race

Planning Course Preparations Check Communications Publicity Race Notice Set 1st course Entries Final Hill Preparations Team Captain’s Meeting Timing Installations & checks Info Distribution Jury Selection Draw Bib Distribution Preparation of 1st Run Start List

During The Race

Start List for 2nd run Start of Race Ski Patrol, Stewards Gate Judges Timing Personnel Post/Announce DSQ’s Jury Meeting Results Tear Down/Clean Up

After the Race

Review or Recap Review or Recap

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Checklist

Early fall Four weeks prior to race Two weeks prior to race One week prior to race The day prior to race Evening before race Race day Key elements on race day

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Officials and more officials

  • Race Chairman
  • Chief of Race
  • Chief of Administration
  • Chief of Course
  • Chief of Gate Judges
  • Chief of Timing &

Calculations

  • Technical Delegate
  • Referee & Assistant

Referee

  • Start Referee
  • Finish Referee
  • Starter
  • Assistant Starter

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  • Gate Judges
  • Course Crew
  • Electronic Time Operators

& Recorders

  • Hand Timers & Recorders
  • Runners
  • Result Posters
  • Course Setters
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Race Secretariat

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  • Secretariat checklist
  • List of supplies
  • Race Notice
  • Race entry form
  • Team Captain’s meeting

~ checklist

  • Draw Board
  • Results

Chief of Administration

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R A Forms

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R A Forms

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R A Forms

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Team Capt’s Mtg

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Start Order

  • One run race event
  • Two run race event

–1st run

  • Tie for 30th place

–2nd run

  • Snow Seed
  • Starting order for FIS races (1st & 2nd run)

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Snow Seed

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  • Extraordinary circumstances

(when snowing)

  • In advance of the race the

Jury may change the start

  • rder in DH, SG, GS
  • 6 competitors are drawn

from the last 20% of the field.

  • Start before Bib #1
  • In reverse order of their start

number

% TABLE

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Race Jury

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Chief of Race Liason to RoC Start Referee WC, OWG Finish Referee WC, OWG Referee Assistant Referee (only for speed events) Technical Delegate

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Race Jury

  • Voting members & their appointment
  • “Jury Advisors” and “Eyes of the Jury”
  • Non‐Points Races

All age groups, calendared by divisions with PSO

  • Club specific ‘house‐league’ and ‘fun‐n‐glory’ programs usually are not under PSO sanction
  • National Points Races

U14 and older, calendared at ACA by PSO Competitive stream to qualify for provincial and national championships

  • FIS Races

U18 and older, calendared FIS by ACA Competitive stream to qualify for provincial and national teams that compete at the Continental Cup and World Cup circuits

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Jury Responsibilities

  • Rules
  • Security
  • General responsibilities

– Technical Delegate

  • Chairing the Jury

– Referee & Assistant Referee

  • Start Referee, Finish Referee, Course Setter

– Chief of Race

  • Operations

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Technical Delegate

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TECHNICAL DELEGATE WORKING AREAS SANCTIONING RACE JURY AND COMPETITORS BODY COMMITTEE TEAM CAPTAINS T.D. CHIEF OF JURY SAFETY & QUALIFICATIONS RACE PROTESTS COURSE INSPECTION LICENSED RACE TEAM RE-RUNS T.D. SECRETARY CAPTAINS PROTEST HEARINGS GENERAL CHIEF OF COURSE DISCIPLINARY DUTIES COURSE SETTER ACTION T.D. CHIEF OF START AIDS GATE JUDGES REFEREE T.D. CHIEF OF FINISH REPORT TIMING/CALC. REFEREE

  • rules advisor, security advisor, certifies race results
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Re‐Runs, Sanctions, Disqualifications & Protests

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Know the ICR ~ the FIS Blue Book

  • 623 - Reruns
  • 627 – Not Permitted to Start
  • 628 - Penalties
  • 629 – Disqualifications
  • 640 - Protests
  • 641 – Types of Protests
  • 642 – Submitting Protests
  • 643 – Deadlines for Submittal
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DSQ Forms

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Jury Case Studies

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Put on your thinking cap

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The Race Course

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  • SL
  • DH
  • GS
  • Super G

DIRECTION CHANGES FIS 7% VD CHI 8% ‐ 12% VD DIRECTION CHANGES FIS 11‐15% ENL 13‐15% CHI 13‐17% DIRECTION CHANGES FIS 30‐35% +/‐3 ENL 30‐35% +/‐3 CHI 32‐38% +/‐3

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Course Setting Terms

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Slalom

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Slalom

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Slalom

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Giant Slalom

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Giant Slalom

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A R R I V É E

RIGIDE OU FLEXIBLE PORTES VERTICALES FLEXIBLES FLEXIBLES

START

F I N I S H

4 - 8 M 4 -8 M 4 – 8 M

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Downhill

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Downhill

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(

COMMUNICATION MEDICAL CONTROL NETS WILLY BAGS FENCING

HELICOPTER

VISIBLE

No limit for the maximum

START MEDICAL

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Super G

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s

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A R R I V É E

RIGIDE OU FLEXIBLE PORTES VERTICALES FLEXIBLES FLEXIBLES

6 TO 8M 8 TO 12M MINIMUM 25M EXCEPTION 15M 15 m Minimum

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Super Combined

  • FIS Race Event
  • DH or Super G race and one run SL race
  • If possible both races on the same day
  • Racers seeded by “speed” or SL points of

1st event (see ICR 621.3.3)

  • 2nd run event Start List is reverse start
  • rder of the 1st run race results

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Kinder Combi

  • MAXIMUM VERTICAL DROP ~ K1 –

250M

  • KK TECHNICAL – MIXTURE OF GS, SL &

STUBBY GATES

  • KK SPEED – MIXTURE OF GS AND SG

GATES

  • ON THE SAME COURSE
  • MINIMUM # OF DIRECTION CHANGES –

30

  • NO MAXIMUM
  • MINIMUM GATE DISTANCE - 0.75M
  • MAXIMUM GATE DISTANCE - NOT MORE

THAN 28M

  • GATE WIDTH ~ MINIMUM DISTANCE - 4M
  • MAXIMUM DISTANCE - 8M
  • KINDER SLALOM & GIANT SLALOM

RULES APPLY

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Course Preparation

  • Planning
  • Selection of Race Course
  • Snow Preparation
  • Protection Installations

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Course Preparation

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  • Machine Grooming – tilling
  • Snow making
  • Water
  • Water Bar
  • Chemicals
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Protection I nstallations

  • Fencing

– ‘C’ fencing

  • Netting

–‘A’ system - ‘B’ netting

  • Padding

–Willey bags

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A system

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with slip skirting

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B net

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Overlapping ends

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B net

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Original Primary Fence Loc'n Collapsing Primary Fence loc'n Original Secondary Fencing Loc'n Collapsing Secondary Fence Loc'n Racer's Projected T rajectory Racer's Original Path

The Ramping Effect

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B net

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Triple ‘B’ netting

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C fencing and pads

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Start Area

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Finish Area

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Fencing material Timing posts Light beam units Wiring Finish Line Banners Minimum Distance At least Course Workers & Coaches Exit

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Course I nspection

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Gate Judges

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  • Checklist for Chief of

Gates

  • Guidelines for Gate

Judges

  • Number of Gates per

GJ

  • GJ Quiz
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Gate Judging Terms

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Correct Passage

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Single P Single Pole/P le/Panel anel

804.3, 904.3 In single pole SL and GS, both feet and ski tips must have passed the turning pole on the same side, following the normal race line crossing the imaginary line from turning pole to turning pole.

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Correct Passage

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Ef Effectiv ctive 20 e 2012 – 12 – 2013 NO CLIMGING NO CLIMGING

614.2.3 If a competitor comes to a complete stop (e.g. after a fall), he must no longer continue through previous or further gates.

  • All fixed start disciplines (GS, SG, DH)

Climbing permitted for SL as long as the competitor does not interfere with the run of the following competitor OR OR [the competitor] has no has not t been passed by a following competitor.

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Correct Passage

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Timing

  • Ru

Rules o

  • f T

Timing

– Multiple communications – Printed electronic timing to 1/100th second – Hand timing mandatory – Electronic timing failure

  • Eq

Equiv uivalent Electr lent Electronic Time –

  • nic Time – EET

EET

  • National Timing Form

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EET

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On-hill Timing Forms

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Start, Countdowns , Finishes

  • Star

Start Timing t Timing – shall measure the exact time the competitor crosses the start line with his leg below the knee

  • Star

Start Countdo t Countdowns ns

  • Start signal -

Start Interval

  • Valid if - Disqualified if
  • Valid and F

lid and False Star lse Starts ts

  • De

Determination of Finish rmination of Finish

  • Timing of the Finish

Timing of the Finish

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ACA Timing Report

Required for all provincial and national championships. Submit to National Timing Group c/o

  • fficials@alpinecanada.org

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Points Systems

  • National P

National Points Syst ints System em

  • FIS P

FIS Points Syst ints System em

  • Po

Points L List – On the FIS & ACA web sites

  • Race P

Race Points ints – Specific formula

  • Race P

Race Penalty nalty – Calculated number to equalize

races on different hills

  • Racer P

Racer Points or R ints or Result sult – Race points + Penalty =

Result

  • Po

Points – average of two results in each discipline

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Race Points

P = [(Tx/To)‐1] x F

  • All calculations must be done to at least 4 decimal

places ~ no rounding off till calculation complete

  • Round off to 2 decimal places as follows:

– Ignore 4th decimal and use the value of the 3rd decimal place to round the 2nd decimal place 0 – 4 ~ stays the same 5 – 9 goes up

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National Penalty

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Procedure:

1. List top 10 finishers 2. Add up list pts for the best 5 list point finishers from the top 10 3. Add up the list points for the best 5 list points who started the race irrespective of finish 4. Add the results of the best 5 who finished and who started 5. Deduct the race points of the best 5 list points holders 6. Divide by 10

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FI S Penalty

Procedure:

Steps 1 – 6 as the National Penalty Calculation PLUS

  • 7. Use correction value

and category Adder as allocated by FIS for level of race (WC, COC or FIS) Information available on 1st page FIS Points lists

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Penalty Eg’s

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Results

  • Rules for the form and content of

results

  • Accuracy

ccuracy of input of data is essential for correct preparation of results

  • Color coding of results ~ white
  • Distribution of race results available

form FIS, ACA or PSO depending on level of race.

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Results

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  • Pg. 1
  • Pg. 2
  • Pg. 3
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More Case Studies

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Teamwork

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More Case Studies

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Information you will need as an Official Job descriptions to help you as a Level 2 Official Re-read it when you need it

Have fun at the races !!!

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Thankyou

  • Thank

Thank you t u to the the countless countless

  • volunt

lunteer eers and s and Of Officials that cials that

  • mak

make ski racing ski racing

  • in Canada what

in Canada what

  • it is t

it is to-da

  • day.

.

  • Your dedication is

ur dedication is appreciat appreciated bo d both in the th in the classroom and on the classroom and on the hill. hill.

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