FAI Free Flight World Cup 2008

1. Andreas Bungart (GER) President

2. Gerhard Brinks (NED)

3. Ton van Eede (NED)

Advance information

Schedule of competition

29.08. – 30.08.2008

Duration of rounds

60 minutes

Breaks between rounds

F1B/C – 5 minutes, F1A- 5 to 10 minutes

Maximum durations in each round

F1A 210 sec in 1. round, other 180 sec.
F1B/C 240 sec in 1. round other 180 sec.

Interruptions and delays

1 interruption because changing the starting point (wind changing)

Weather and visibility

F1B/C cloudly, dry, wind 2-3 meters
F1A sunny, warm, wind 2-6 meters

Flight line - changes of position

1 change of start positions because changing wind

Number of starting poles

F1A – 13
F1B -7
F1C7P – 3

Number of competitors per pole

5

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Sporting Code

Observations on timekeeping

Good timekeepers, no problems

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

yes

Any incident or accident

no

Protests

no