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European Cup Race Walking Team Manual - European Athletics

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7. TECHNICAL INFORMATION<br />

8 TH EUROPEAN<br />

UROPEAN<br />

7.1 Technical Information Centre (TIC)<br />

UROPEAN CUP UP RACE ACE WALKING ALKING<br />

METZ ETZ 2009<br />

2009<br />

The main function of the centre is to ensure smooth communication between each <strong>Team</strong><br />

Delegation, the LOC and <strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> Technical Delegates and Competition Management,<br />

regarding technical matters.<br />

The TIC is located at the Organisation Headquarters at the Railway Station and will be open on:<br />

• Friday 22 nd May from 15:00 to 19:00<br />

• Saturday 23 rd May from 10:00 to 19:00<br />

• Sunday 24 th May from 6:00 to 18:00 or later in case of an appeal<br />

The TIC will be linked to all information desks set up for this event and shall be responsible for the<br />

following:<br />

• Competition information (Start Lists, Results, etc)<br />

• Liaison points concerning technical matters between <strong>Team</strong> Delegate, Technical Delegate,<br />

<strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> and LOC<br />

• Urgent notices – collection and delivery of any urgent written notices to the <strong>Team</strong><br />

Delegations from Technical Delegates, <strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> and LOC<br />

• Settlement of technical enquiries from delegations<br />

• Recovery of confiscated items at the call room<br />

• Receipt of final confirmation for athletes<br />

• Receipt of protests from the teams<br />

• Official invitations ordered by the teams<br />

Access to the information in the teams pigeon boxes at the TIC will be controlled by separate entry<br />

cards, not by the accreditation card (see point 6.4).<br />

<strong>Team</strong>s that were not able to attend the Technical Meeting, under extreme circumstances, can<br />

collect their competition numbers from the TIC after the technical meeting.<br />

7.2 Technical Meeting<br />

The Technical Meeting will be held on Saturday 23 rd May at 17:00, in the Organisation Headquarters<br />

at the Railway Station.<br />

Each team may be represented by a maximum of two people and, if necessary, an interpreter. It is<br />

very important that all teams are represented at the Technical Meeting.<br />

All questions related to the Technical Meeting must be presented in writing and in English to the TIC<br />

before 12:00 on Saturday 23 rd May. The Technical Meeting will be conducted in English.<br />

A shuttle service from the team hotels will be provided for this meeting – please refer to the<br />

information board in the athletes’ hotel.<br />

The Technical Meeting will be attended by:<br />

• <strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> President (or a representative)<br />

• <strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> Delegates<br />

• Jury of Appeal<br />

• International Officials<br />

• Representatives of the Local Organising Committee<br />

• National Competition Officials<br />

• TIC Representatives<br />

• <strong>European</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> Staff<br />

7.2.1 Agenda<br />

The preliminary agenda of the Technical Meeting includes:<br />

Metz 2009 <strong>Team</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> Page 15/25

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