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PART C THE PREPARATION OF THE COMPETITIONS 1.11 PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT UIPM COMPETITIONS 1.11.1 World Championships for Individuals (Seniors, Juniors) Day 1 – Men’s Qualification or Women’s Qualification Day 2 – Women’s Qualification Men’s Qualification Day 3 – Men’s Final Women’s Final Day 4 – Women’s Finals Men’s Finals If the number of pentathletes is 40 or less, the TD and the LOC can decide not to organise Qualifications for the Finals, if conditions allow. In the qualifications for the final, groups of 20–36 pentathletes are formed; the maximum number of pentathletes from the same NF competing in the same group being 2. The third and further pentathletes from the same nation must be removed to the next groups. i) The placing of the pentathletes into the groups is made in accordance with the current PWR list, as follows: Group A Group B Group C Group D 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 9 10 11 12 16 15 14 13 17 18 etc. ii) iii) iv) The following number of pentathletes qualify for the Final: a) 2 groups - the top 12 from each group + 12 with the highest score of all groups b) 3 groups - the top 8 from each group + 12 with the highest score of all groups c) 4 groups - the top 6 from each group + 12 with the highest score of all groups If a pentathlete withdraws from the Final before the start due to an injury or sickness, the pentathlete will be replaced by the next pentathlete with the highest score of all groups not yet qualified. 36 pentathletes compete in the Final. v) World Championships for Individuals must have an individual and a team classification. vi) These rules apply also for CCh. 1.11.2 World Championships Relay with 2 Competitors 16 teams will compete in a one-day format in each category, consecutively for women and men. The LOC can accept more than 16 teams. The Men and Women Relay competitions are organised on the same day. Continental Championships or Qualification Competitions for Relay on each Continent must be organised before the World Championships. Such Continental Championships or Qualification Competitions can be arranged as “Open” for, or jointly with, other Continents. In case of Open event, the host Continent requests the respective Continental Confederation(s) to invite its/their own NFs to participate in the championships. 1.11.3 World Championships Mixed Relay with 2 Competitors i) 24 teams will compete in a one-day format. The teams comprise one male pentathlete and one female pentathlete from the same nation. ii) It is strongly recommended and supported to organise also Mixed Relay competitions in other Championships and competitions with the available number of teams. 31
1.11.4 World Championships for Under 19 (YA) The concept of rules 1.11.1, 1.11.2 and 1.11.3 apply for Under 19 (YA) WCh or CCh, but a cultural program must be included during the gender rest day of each gender. So, Under 19 (YA) Championships must be organised in the same way as WCh and ECh: Day 1 – Girls Individual; Day 2 – Boys Individual; Day 3 – Girls Relay with 3 athletes; Boys Relay with 3 athletes; Day 4 – Mixed Relay. i) The preparation of the fencing groups, if necessary, will consider first the UIPM Junior Ranking list and then the Under 19 (YA) PWR, with the top order athletes being split equally in the two or three fencing groups. ii) The Combined Event can be organised in heats depending on the number of available targets, the highest ranked athletes after previous events should compete in the last heat. iii) The teams, 16 in Relay with 3 athletes and 24 in Mixed Relay, are selected according Articles 1.12.3 and 1.12.4. 1.11.5 World Cup competitions are organised over three days for each gender, four in total, like World Championships. If a WCC is organized only for a single gender, the competition is held over 3 days. The final is organised with 36 athletes. Art 1.11.1 must be applied to qualify for the Final. World Cup competitions normally are valid for individual placing only, but if LOC wants, prizes can be awarded for team classification. A Mixed Relay can be organised on the following day. 1.11.6 World Cup Finals are organised in one day for men and another day for women with 36 pentathletes each. A Mixed Relay is strongly recommended to be organised. 1.12 PENTATHLETES PARTICIPATION 1.12.1 UIPM International License Cards i) Teams have to present their pentathletes International License cards to the LOC on arrival at an event. ii) Only pentathletes holding a UIPM International License card are allowed to compete in Category “A” and “B” competitions. iii) Pentathletes without riding ability listed on their License card and without a letter from their NF confirming their ability to ride: a) cannot compete in World Senior or Junior Championships nor World Cup Final. b) may compete at World Cup competitions in the qualification for the Final, but if they do qualify for the Final, they must relinquish their place to the next placed pentathlete who has the ability to ride from their group. c) at all other events, may compete in all disciplines except the Riding. iv) For Category “C” competitions, the NF must confirm in writing to the LOC the riding ability of any pentathlete without a License card. 1.12.2 Participation in World Championships for Individuals The number of participants in the World Championships for Individuals by gender (Senior and Junior) should be 108 or more. Every NF has the right to enter 3 participants. If the total number of entries is less than 108 pentathletes, further pentathletes can be invited to participate, until the 108 entries are reached per gender. The first invitation will go to the host federation, the others on the basis of the PWR. In special circumstances (injury, child birth, etc) athletes not figuring in the current PWR, but in previous PWR lists, can be accepted. No member federation may start with more than 4 pentathletes, but the 4 can participate in the Final, if qualified. i) If the total number of entries is less than 108 pentathletes, further pentathletes can be invited to participate, until the 108 entries are reached per gender. The first invitation will go to the host federation, the others on the basis of the PWR. In special circumstances 32
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