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3IBU EVENT AND COMPETITION RULES3 and 4. This decision must be announced at least two hours prior tothe entry deadline for the respective competition.b. At the OWG and WCH, competitors must be entered in draw groups asdescribed in 1.6.3.1 above. The top-10 ranked competitors from thecurrent WC total score may be placed in any draw group. However, aNF may not place more than two competitors in any one of the fourdraw groups, including the current world champion.c. Under unusual weather conditions at the WCH, the competition jurymay alter the grouping system. This decision shall be announced twohours before the entries are due. The exception to be applied is asfollows:At the WCH there are five draw groups and each NF may enter amaximum of two competitors per draw group. The first two drawgroups are reserved for competitors ranked in the top 50 of thecurrent WC total score and an NF may enter up to a maximum of twoper draw group. NFs with competitors in the top 50 are free to enterthem in any draw group they choose. Draw group three is reservedfor athletes who are on the current World Cup total score list, butnot among the 50 best. However, these competitors may be enteredin draw groups 4 and 5 as the NF chooses, maximum two per drawgroup.Those competitors who have not scored World Cup points, and aretherefore not on the current World Cup total score list, may only beentered in draw groups 4 and 5, maximum two per draw group.The previous year’s World or Olympic Champion may be entered inany draw group respecting the NF’s limit of two per draw group.1.6.4.2 Draw for Group Starts in Sprint and Individual CompetitionsAt international competitions other than the OWG, WCH, Y/JWCH andWC competitions, competitors in Sprint and Individual competitions maystart individually or in groups. If the start is held in groups, the drawgroups will be divided into start groups. The number of competitors inthe start groups will depend on the conditions at the competition venueand on the total number of competitors. Otherwise the draw will be thesame as for single starts. For a group start, the numbers drawn willdetermine the competitors’ positions at the start.3-20 IBU RULES
IBU EVENT AND COMPETITION RULES 31.6.4.3 Assignment of Start Numbers and Start Times in the Pursuit CompetitionNo draw will be conducted for the Pursuit competition. Competitorswill be assigned start numbers and times based on the results of thequalifying competition, which may be an Individual, Sprint or Mass Startcompetition as stated in the invitation. Competitors in the Pursuit willstart in the same order in which they finished the qualifying competition:the winner of the qualifying competition will start first with start number1; the athlete placed second in the qualifying competition will startsecond with start number 2, and so on. Start positions will be numberedfrom right to left, facing the direction of the start. The winner of thequalifying competition will have a start time of zero (0) which will beshown on the start list as the clock time for the start of the Pursuitcompetition. The remaining competitors in the Pursuit competition willhave as their start time the actual time by which they were behind thewinner in the Sprint or Mass Start competition or – in the Individual –one half of the time behind the winner, expressed in time behind to thenearest full second. Start lists will be produced based on the foregoingresults, and must show which start lane has been assigned to eachcompetitor. If there is a tie for 60th place in the qualifying competition,both of the tied competitors will be allowed to start in the Pursuit.In all IBU events’ Pursuit competitions, all competitors whose starttimes are more than four minutes after the leader’s start time will bestarted simultaneously four minutes after the first start, but their actualcompetition times will show their times calculated from their actualstart times in the qualifying competition.1.6.4.4 Assignment of Start Numbers and Start Positions Mass Start CompetitionA provisional start list will be made within two hours after the lastqualifying competition. The start list will be finalized two hours before thestart, by which time team captains must have confirmed their starters.Start numbers at WCH and WC events will be assigned according to theapplicable event rules. At all other events, if no appropriate rankinglist is in force, a single random draw will be used to assign the startnumbers for all competitors. There may not be more competitors thanthe number of targets available. Each competitor’s start number willdesignate their start position in that competition. Start positions will benumbered from right to left, facing the direction of the start.IBU RULES 3-21
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