LOMBARDIA TROPHY 2015 Memorial Anna Grandolfi ISU International Figure Skating Competition for Senior, Junior, Novice (Ladies, Men) Senior, Junior (Pairs) Senior (Ice Dance) Sesto San Giovanni (Milano) Italy September 17 to September 20, 2015 Organized by Club affiliato alla Federazione Italiana Sport Ghiaccio General The Lombardia Trophy 2015 is an ISU Competition. It will be conducted in accordance with the ISU Constitution and General Regulations, the ISU Special Regulations and Technical Rules for Figure Skating as well as all pertinent ISU Comunications. Organizer: ICE LAB Place: Palasesto P.zza Primo Maggio 20099 Sesto San Giovanni ( Milano) (competition-ice-rink, 58 x 28 m) Phone: +39 0224860344 +39 0226229988 Fax: +39 0226263773 Mob.+39 331 34 49 312 e-mail: [email protected] Date: 17- 20 September 2015 Web site: www.ice-lab.it Technical Data All competition events and practice sessions will be held in Sesto San Giovanni at the Ice Rink Palasesto. The Ice Rink is indoor and heated. Categories: Senior Ladies/Men/Pairs/Ice Dance – Short and Free Program Junior Ladies/Men – Short and Free Program Novice Advanced Ladies/Men – Short and Free Program (rules as ISU communication 1947) Entries: Each National Association may entry up to two (2) competitors for the Junior and Senior categories, the organizer reserves the right to enter more competitors in each category. Entries must be sent not later than Monday, August 17, 2015 to: Federazione Italiana Sport Ghiaccio (F.I.S.G.) Via Piranesi 46 - 20137 Milano email: [email protected] and to: ICE LAB Mrs. Federica Manzoni Pesenti Via Clara Maffei, 2 - 24121 Bergamo - Italy e-mail: [email protected] Entry fee: The entry fees for all entries are as follows: - Singles: 70,00 EUR/entry - Pairs & Ice Dance: 120,00 EUR/team Entry fees are required at time of final entries (not later than August 17th, 2015). IBAN: IT22 I033 5901 6001 0000 0134 691 In case a skater has been entered in the competition but cannot participate, she or he can be replaced by another skater in the same category if informed before the draw Participating associations are asked to immediately inform of any changes in their entries by emailing [email protected] Expenses: Travel, board and accommodations expenses have to be paid by the participants. Panels of Judges: Each invited Member entering the competitors is entitled to nominate one (1) Judge. The panel of Judges will consist of five (5) Judges (in the list of the international Judges). The organizer will draw the panel of Judges after the closing of entries. The concerned Member will then be notified of the result of draw. The organizer will cover the expenses for meals and accommodation for all Judges. For all invited TS, TC, DRO the organizer will cover the expenses for travel, meals and accommodation beginning with breakfast on Thursday, September 17, 2015 until breakfast on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Accommodation: Participants, coaches and other Team members have to book accommodation individually. The organizer will provide the room arrangements only for the invited Referees, Technical Controllers, Technical Specialists, Data & Replay Operators and Judges. The official hotel is the Hotel Abacus, just 5 minutes walking distance to the Palasesto ice rink. Hotels: Sesto San Giovanni Hotel Abacus Sesto San Giovanni – Via Monte Grappa n° 39 - Tel. +39 02 26225858 - In front of Ice rink Hotel St. John Sesto San Giovanni – Via Buozzi, 97 - Tel. +39 02 2405641 Hotel Europa Sesto San Giovanni – Via Firenze, 49 - Tel. +39 02 26225497 NH Hotel Milano Concordia Sesto San Giovanni – Via L. Lama, 10 - Tel. +39 02 87367717 Hotel Nuovo Rondò Sesto San Giovanni – Via Solferino, 5 - Tel. +39 02 22472558 Hotel Bert Sesto San Giovanni – Via R. Del Riccio, 200 - Tel. +39 02 2482948 Grand Hotel Barone di Sassj Sesto San Giovanni - Via Padovani 38 - Tel. +39 02 2411401 B&B Hotel Milano Sesto San Giovanni – Via Ercole Marelli, 303 - Tel. +39 02 22471152 Best Western Falck Village Hotel Sesto San Giovanni - Viale Italia, 598, - Tel. +39 02 24416760 Grand Hotel Duca di Mantova Sesto San Giovanni – Piazza Francesco Caltagirone 40-48 (Centro Commerciale Vulcano) Tel. +39 02 24989701 Cinisello Balsamo (3 km. far from Sesto San Giovanni) Cosmo Hotel Palace Cinisello Balsamo – Via F. De Sanctis, 5 - Tel. +39 02 617771 Holiday Inn Milano Nord Cinisello Balsamo – Via Cornaggia, 44 - Tel. +39 02 61291728 Hotel Re Cinisello Balsamo – Via Milanese 302 - Tel. +39 02 2412491 Hotel York Cinisello Balsamo – V.le Marche, 19 - Tel. +39 02 6170281 Music and Planned Program Content Sheet: All Competitors shall furnish competition music of excellent quality on CD format and all discs must show the Competitor’s name, the Nation and the exact running time of the music (not skating time) and must be submitted at the time of accreditation. Each program (short program, free skating, short dance, free dance) must be recorded on one track and on a separate disc. In addition, competitors must provide a back-up disc for each program. The “Program Content Sheet” must be returned with the entry forms to the Organizing Committee in time and it must be filled in precisely by each skater/couple in English using the terminology for the elements listed in the respective ISU Communication. Accreditation: Accreditation will take place at the Ice Rink Palasesto – Piazza 1° Maggio – Sesto San Giovanni (MI) from Thursday, September 17, 2015, at least two hours before the beginning time of competition in Palasesto. Judges Meeting: The Initial Judges meeting will take place at the Ice rink, in the morning the day of the short program / short dance for each category. The RTD will take place as soon as possible after the conclusion of the competition for each category Draws: The Judges Draws will take place, by computer, at the OC office after the closing of the entries. No draw after short programs / short dance. Starting order, for free programs / free dance will be according the inverse of the results of short programs / short dance. Practice: Practice is only for the competitors who have indicated in the entry form their desire to participate in the practice ice. No program music will be played during practice ice time. Practice fee is 15 Euro for 20 minutes. CLOSE OF ENTRIES MONDAY, AUGUST, 17 2015 Results: The calculation of results will be done according to ISU Technical Rules. Awards: The first three best placed competitors in each event will be awarded by Medals at the end of the competition. Insurance / Liability: In accordance with the rule 119, the Organizing Committee accepts no liability with respect to bodily or personal injury or loss or damage incurred by Competitors and Officials. Each ISU Member must expected to provide its own insurance protection. The O.C. will provide emergency medical services for all invited Officials and Competitors during the competition. PROVISIONAL TIME SCHEDULE (subject to changes) THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 Novice Advanced Girls – short program Novice Advanced Boys – short program Junior ladies – short program Junior men – short program FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 Novice Advanced Girls – free program Novice Advanced Boys – free program Junior Ladies – free program Junior Men – free program SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 Senior Ladies – short program Senior Men – short program Pairs – short program Ice Dance – short dance SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2015 Senior Ladies – free program Senior Men – free program Pairs – free program Ice Dance – free dance