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Dear participants at XIX European Armwrestling Championship!
Boyko Borissov Lord Major of Sofia Dear participants at XIX European Armwrestling Championship!
Assen Hadjitodorov President of BGAF and EAF 19th EUROPEAN ARMWRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPSSOFIA, BULGARIAJune 1st to 6th 2009SCHEDULE of Events: 4 competition days
Sunday - 31 May 2009
Monday - 01 June 2009
Tuesday - 02 June 2009
Wednesday - 03 June 2009
Thursday - 04 June 2009
Friday - 05 June 2009
Saturday - 06 June 2009
Sunday - 07 June 2009
IMPORTANTBeauty Art Ltd. is the official agent arranging the accommodation and the transportation of the competitors and the official persons during the European championship. The team of Beauty Art Ltd. welcomes the strongest armwrestlers of all Europe. It will be a great pleasure to help you with your accommodation and transportation from the airport to the hotels and back. We are ready at your wish to offer you translators and guides to accompany you during the competitions. We can arrange for you interesting trips around Bulgaria and show you attractive and historical places. Sincerely yours: Veronika Bonkova - executive director of Beauty Art Ltd.
Beauty Art Ltd.1504 SOFIA, BULGARIA 2A "Trakia" Str., Fl.1, Ap. 1 Phones: ++359 2 946 14 15 Fax: ++359 2 846 71 84 GSM: ++359 899 99 44 83 E-mail: beautyart@mail.bg
OFFICIAL HOTEL OF THE EVENTThe official hotel of the Event is "Park Hotel Moskva", located at walk distance to the sport hall. The hotel offers accommodation in luxury ****-star rooms (air condition, satellite TV, internet access, free mini-bar ) and in standard ***-rooms, well as day bar, restaurant, fitness center, parking.
Prices, valid from 01.01.2009: Including breakfast, insurance, tourist fee, VAT Luxury room: Single room - 65 Euro Double room - 78 Euro
Standard room: Single room - 41 Euro Double room - 50 Euro Lunch and dinner is possible at the restaurant of the hotel.
Transport Airport - Hotel - Airport - 15 Euro per person IMPORTANT!Final term for receiving information from the teams which need Bulgarian visa - 10th April 2009. The necessary information for visa is the following: Full names, passport number, date of birth, team position. Final term for the accommodation order of the teams - 15th, May 2009. If teams miss these terms, the organization committee of the 19th European Championship won't take any further engagement for their visas. TEAM REGISTRATION PROCEDURESAfter meeting at the airport by a representative of Beauty Art agency, the teams will be taken to the hotel. When arriving at the hotel, the team captain together with a representative of Beauty Art agency fill in a registration form. All teams are obliged to pay in advance the all amount for accommodation and transport. Teams registration - 9:00 am.-13:00 am., Monday 01 June 2009. Country representative: Only one person will register their team. The Representative will bring with them the following:
EAFRepresentative will then:
All teams are obliged to send their registration forms to the General Secretary of EAF till 15.May 2009. The registration order depends on the time of receiving of the registration forms from the General Secretary of EAF.
TEAM WEIGH-IN PROCEDURESThe weigh-in order depends on the time of receiving of the registration forms. The first received registration form receives the right to be first at the weigh-in and so on. Each country will come to Weigh-ins in the following order: Team Captain will be present with the Team to answer any questions.
Weigh-ins: Ladies 50, 55, 60 kg Men 55, 60, 65 kg. Please note: If a competitor does not make weight, they have until 17:00 to make weight A test scale will be made available for competitors. A Competitor only has two shots at official weigh-in scale A Competitor may only weigh-in between other countries
Official Event Badges: Once the competitor has weighed-in, they will have a picture taken for their Official Competitor Badge. The Competitor can then leave the Weigh-in area The Team Captain will wait till all team pictures have been taken Once the full Team is completed the Team Captain will receive all competitor badges Any Team Officials (Referee, President and Coach) with a Country must be present at Weigh-ins to have photo and badge prepared. Badges must be worn all the time during competitions days.
WEIGHT CLASSES
YOUNGSTER Division: Boys Left Hand: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80+ kg Boys Right Hand: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80+ kg Girls Left Hand: 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 70+ kg Girls Right Hand: 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 70+ kg
SENIORS Division: Men Left Hand: 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 110+kg Men Right Hand: 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 110+kg Women Left Hand:50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80+ kg. Women Right Hand: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80+ kg.
DISABLED Division: Men Disabled Left Hand: 60, 75kg, 90kg, 90+ kg Men Disabled Right Hand: 60, 75kg, 90kg, 90+ kg Women Disabled Left Hand: 60, 60+ kg Women Disabled Right Hand: 60, 60+ kg
MASTERS Division: Men Masters (>40 years old) Left Hand: 70, 80, 90, 100, 100+ kg Men Masters (>40 years old) Right Hand: 70, 80, 90, 100, 100+ kg Ladies Masters (>40 years old) Left Hand: 60, 70, 80, 80+ kg Ladies Masters (>40 years old) Right Hand: 60, 70, 80, 80+ kg
Men Grand Masters (>50 years old) Left Hand: 75, 90, 90+ kg Men Grand Masters (>50 years old) Right Hand: 75, 90, 90+ kg |
Please accept the traditional Bulgarian "Welcome!" at a European city, at a European capital - the city of Sofia!
It is a great honour for us to host the sport forum for Armwrestling in which representatives from over 30 European countries,
ages, sex, disabled people will take part. Principle for democratic participation, equality and access to sport activities is in
the basis of development of physical education and sport. As a representative, professionals, fans and admirers of Armwrestling,
I greet all of you, who makes sport ideals popular and creates conditions for development of democratic citizens society! In April
2009 Sofia celebrates a significant holiday - 130 years as the city was proclaimed a capital of the Republic of Bulgaria. The motto
of capital city: "Grows, but never aged!" is a symbol of succession in traditions, culture, but also an aspiration for development.
I hope, that the atmosphere of XIX European Championship for Armwrestling will be a part of the festival events in our city! Welcome
and Good Luck!
As a President of the Bulgarian Armwrestling Federation, it is a great pleasure for me to welcome you to
Euroarm 2009 - European Armwrestling Championship for men, women, juniors, masters, and disabled people - from 1st till 6th June 2009,
in Sofia, the Bulgarian Capital. We are proud, that for a not so long period, our competitors proved to be some of the best at this
attractive sport. As a host of the European championship, I assure you that you will spend wonderful moments with excellent
organization from our part and we shall reveal to you the incredible spirit and traditions, preserved by our people during the
time. Bulgaria more than once has organized sport events of the highest level and we have the ambition to turn the forthcoming
competition into one unforgettable memory for you. You are heartily welcome in Sofia.
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