Iceworld Figure Skating Club

Club Championships 2014

ANNOUNCEMENT

ORGANISING BODY:Iceworld Figure Skating Club Inc., affiliated to Ice Skating Queensland Inc.

DESCRIPTION:IFSC Championships is an event open to all financial club members of Iceworld Figure Skating Club Inc., and conducted in accordance with the rules of Ice Skating Australia Incorporated.

VENUE:Iceworld Olympic Ice Rink, 1179 Beaudesert Road, ACACIA RIDGE Qld, 4110.

ICE SURFACE:The dimensions of the ice surface are 60m x 26m.

DIVISIONS:Singles: Mens & Ladies

All Aussie Skate Levels from Tiny Tots to Free Skate 4

Preliminary, Elementary, Pre-Primary, Primary, Intermediate, (Free Skate Only)

Novice, Junior and Senior, (Short and Free Skate)

Pairs: Pre-Primary, Primary, (Free Skate only) Novice, Junior and Senior (Short and Free Skate)

Ice Dance: Elementary, Pre-Primary, Primary, Novice(Pattern Dance and Free Dance)

Junior and Senior(Short and Free Dance)

Solo Dance: Elementary, Pre-Primary, Primary, Open and Adult (Pattern Dance and Free Dance)

Adult Skating: Divisions TBA on Expression of Interest. Please contact IFSC Competition Convenor before close of entries.

DATES:Friday 19th and Saturday 20th September 2014

TIMES:Starting times will be advised after the close of entries.

DRAW:Draws for initial Start Order will take place on
Friday 12th September at 6.00pm at the rink.

ENTRIES:Entries must be submitted via the ONLINE entry form ONLY @ and must be received prior to the closing date. All entries must be accompanied by full payment to be valid.

NB** No Late entries will be accepted.
(Should you require assistance with regard to the online process you should contact a committee member before Wednesday 3rd September for assistance.)

THE ENTRY FEE MUST ACCOMPANY ALL ENTRIES

Payment is to be made via PayPal online at

NB*There are no official practices for IFSC Club Championships

To ENTER AND PAY please visit

NB* We do not provide “paper” entry forms for Club Championships.

Closing date for entries:Friday 5th September 2014

ENTRY FEES:

Singles:

All Aussie Skate Levels (Tiny Tots – FS4) $ 80.00
Preliminary, Elementary, Pre-Primary, Primary & Intermediate$ 80.00

Novice, Junior & Senior $100.00

Solo Dance $100.00

Pairs (per pair) $100.00

Ice Dance (per couple) $100.00

Adult (Price on Application / Expression of Interest before close of entries)

The entry fee for the IFSC Club Championships includes the following:

  • Entry in the competition
  • Trophy for all placegetters in all levels
  • 1 ticket for the skater to attend the presentation dinner. You must accept the ticket to the dinner at the time if completing the online entry process. All trophies will be presented at the Dinner. Parents and guests must purchase additional tickets to the dinner to attend.
  • NB Pairs and Dance couples are provided a ticket for each skater. However if the skater is skating in more than one discipline the skater will ONLY receive 1 ticket to the dinner
  • Additional tickets are available to purchase for family to attend. Numbers are limited so please ensure you book in advance. Tickets to the dinner are NOT available for sale at the door.
  • Beverage are not included. A cash bar will apply
  • Skaters under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Skaters under the age of 18 must leave the venue by 10.30pm

The club dinner will be held on Saturday night 20th September. To book tickets visit
Withdrawals: Refund – only with medical certificate – a $50 fee will apply and will be deducted from the refund prior to the draw for the initial starting order. No refunds for withdrawal on/after the draw on 12th September 2014.

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

All competitors must be a financial member of

  • IFSC Iceworld Figure Skating Club
  • Preliminary and above must also be a member of Ice Skating Queensland Inc.
  • Aussie Skate levels should be a member of Iceworld Figure Skating Club inc. and/or registered with Ice Skating Australia Inc as part of the Aussie Skate Program.

MUSIC

NB** 2 copies of each music programme must be supplied as follows:

  • be provided on Compact Disc,
  • contain only one track per CD
  • be marked with:
  • competitor's name,
  • division (e.g. Junior Ladies)
  • program description (e.g. "Short Program")
  • exact running time of the music (not skating time).

MARKING:

6.0 System will be used for all Aussie Skate levels

ISU Judging System will be used for Preliminary to Senior Levels.

TROPHIES:

Trophies will be awarded to all place-getters in each division.

AGREEMENT:

By completing the online entry form each member is agreeing to the following:

  1. I/We confirm that I / we meet the test, age and other requirements of eligibility specified in the published rules of this event.
  2. I/We agree to abide by the rules of this event, ISQ Inc. and ISA Incorporated.
  3. I/We agree to be punctual for draws, practices, events and official ceremonies.
  4. I/We agree to assume all risks of injury or loss for myself / ourselves or, if a parent/guardian, on behalf of my child / ward, and do hereby release and in all respects discharge and agree to hold harmless the conducting body, its officers, agents, employees and sponsors from any claim arising from injury or loss from participation in this event.
  5. I/we agree to be photographed or videoed as part of the event.

CORRESPONDENCE:

All correspondence relating to this championship should be addressed to:

Competition Convenor, IFSC Inc.

Email:

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

For all Divisions please refer to ISA and ISU Rules for the latest Technical Requirements. Please read these Rules in conjunction with the ISA Communications as amended July 2014, and relevant ISU Communications,
Solo Dance - (ISA Group 1 – 2014 – Rule 340 & 360 & ISA Com.No.63)
• Elementary 1 x PD (Dutch Waltz) + Free Dance

• Pre-Primary 1 x PD (European Waltz) + Free Dance

• Primary 1 x PD (Starlight Waltz) + Free Dance

• Open 1 x PD (Blues) + Free Dance

• Adult 1 x PD (Canasta Tango) + Free Dance

Ice Dance

• Elementary (ISA Group 3 – 2014 – Rule 337 & 360) 2 x PD Dutch Waltz, Swing dance + Free Dance

• Pre-Primary (ISA Group 3 – 2014 – Rule 337 & 360)2 x PD Fiesta Tango & Foxtrot + Free Dance

• Primary (ISU Season 2014/15 – ISU Com.No. 1857 /1885) (ISU Basic Novice) (ISA Com.No.64)2 x PD Foxtrot & American Waltz (provide own Foxtrot music) + Free Dance

• Novice (ISU Season 2014/15 – ISU Com. No. 1857 /1885) (ISU Advanced Novice) (ISA Com.No.64)2 x PD Rocker Foxtrot & Starlight Waltz (provide own Starlight Waltz music) + Free Dance

• Junior & Senior (ISU Com. No. 1857, 1860, 1875 / 1885)(ISA Rules 567, 568, 572, 573)

• Junior Short Dance + Free Dance

• Senior Short Dance + Free Dance

• Adult Bronze (ISA Group 1 – 2014 – Rule 360) 2 x PD (14-Step / Foxtrot)

Further information can be found at

We look forward to welcoming you to IFSC Championships 2014