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Weblink: a service for WorldRanking riders

Weblink: a service for WorldRanking riders

FEIF is offering a special service to riders in the WorldRanking: it is possible to have your name in the WorldRanking connected to your own website. This is a very interesting option if you are a trainer, instructor, teacher, breeder, exporter or in any other way...

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Changes in Sport rules

Changes in Sport rules

The Annual Delegates' Assembly approved of all changes in sport rules as proposed by the Director of Sport. These changes will be valid as of January 1, 2004. An overview of the changes is available from the service section of the FEIF-website (www.feif.org/service)....

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Even late in the season high marks

Even late in the season high marks

Although the season has ended for some competition riders, many others continue to compete at high level. High marks in recent WorldRanking events did cause changes in the top of the WorldRanking. This top is now really international, with number 1 positions taken by...

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World Championships 2003

World Championships 2003

For those staying home FEIF is providing daily updated result lists of the World Championships 2003 in Herning (DK). Fresh lists can be expected about one hour after each preliminary round and on Saturday and Sunday at noon and around 18:00 h at...

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World Championships 2003 are coming closer

World Championships 2003 are coming closer

The preparations for the World Championships in Herning (DK) are going on. Much work has been done on the tracks, especially the oval track that wasn't in the expected condition. A group of sport riders has tested the track recently; they are very satisfied with the...

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FEIF Competition Software ready

FEIF Competition Software ready

The first release of the FEIF Software for Sport Events (simply called IceTest) is available now. This is the first result of the FEIF Software Project. The aim of the project is to provide complete software for the management of sport events. IceTest is the first...

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National Ranking Lists

National Ranking Lists

FEIF is now providing a service for member associations to calculate a national ranking list for riders competing in a specific country. Germany is the first country to use this service. Based upon German WorldRanking Events, a daily updated ranking (Top-Ten-2003) is...

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World Championships Judges

World Championships Judges

11 Countries will send a total of 19 judges to the World Championships 2003. Also 5 countries did name reserve judges. At the World Championships, the judges will judge in mixed teams. The intention is to have judges from different countries work together, to stress...

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Examination of new FEIF Sport Judges

Examination of new FEIF Sport Judges

On April 12 and 13, 2003, 7 examinees attended the examination for FEIF Licensed Sport Judge. Although four of them did pass the theoretical part, unfortunately none of them did pass the practical part. Although some of them met the level required to be a national...

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FEIF Sport Judges’ Seminar

FEIF Sport Judges’ Seminar

56 judges did participate in the Sport Judges’ Seminar 2003. The seminar was organised in co-operation with our Icelandic member association LH on Friday April 11 and Saturday April 12 in Reykjavík, Iceland. During the seminar, the judges practised and discussed...

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Great Britain entering WorldRanking again

Great Britain entering WorldRanking again

After three years of absence, Great Britain is entering the FEIF World Ranking again with the open British Championships 2003. This Championships will be the main event where riders can be selected to represent Great Britain at the World Championships 2003. The...

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Sport Committee asked to evaluate Tölt T1

Sport Committee asked to evaluate Tölt T1

During the Annual Sport Meeting in Arlandstad (Sweden), the countries represented requested the Sport Committee to evalute the current way the results in Tölt T1 are calculated and to come to a better description of the requirements for working tempo tölt and slow...

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Annual Sport Meeting

Annual Sport Meeting

The Annual Sport Meeting 2003 took place in Arlandastad near Stockholm, Sweden, January 25-26. In a good atmosphere the representatives of member organisations discussed differences between the national rules for sport, requirements for World Championships organisers,...

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New limits in Pace Races

New limits in Pace Races

As of 2003, new limits will be used for times in Pace Races to have them accepted for the WorldRanking. In Pace Race 250 m, the new limt is 25.60" (old: 25.5"), in Pace Race 150 m the new limit is 16.50" (old: 17.5") and in SpeedPass 100 m the new limit is 8.70" (old:...

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